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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Pontotoc County (Mississippi, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
96
305
357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
95
303
355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
86
287
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
71
257
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
10
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pontotoc County (Mississippi)
7 Families width 8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pontotoc County (Mississippi)
10 Genera with 8 Species
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Apallates Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1830Long-Legged Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Eucelatoria Townsend, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1827
Gang Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1775Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pontotoc County (Mississippi)
8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Condylostylus caudatus Wiedemann, 1830
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Dicranomyia paramorio platysoma Alexander, 1933
Eucelatoria heliothis Sabrosky, 1981
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Pontotoc County (Mississippi)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Diptera at hbs.bishopmuseum.org
Diptera at sci-s03.bacs.uq.edu.au
Diptera at papua-insects.nl
Diptera at artfakta.se
Diptera at dyntaxa.se
Diptera at gbif.org
Diptera at irmng.org
Diptera at itis.gov
Diptera at marinespecies.org