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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Portland (Cumberland County, Maine, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
37
59
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
37
59
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
36
58
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
31
49
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Portland (Maine)
8 Families width 11 Species
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae (Hendel, 1910)Kelp Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae (Hendel, 1910)Aphid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Portland (Maine)
11 Genera with 11 Species
Archytas Jaennicke, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Coelopa Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1858Fruit fly2SpeciesTaxom
Eutreta Loew, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Exorista Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopa Brullé, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Leucopis Meigen, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Thoracochaeta Duda, 18331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Portland (Maine)
11 Species
Archytas (Archytas) apicifer Walker, 1849
Coelopa (Fucomyia) frigida (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Coelopa pilipes Haliday, 1838
Cylindromyia carolinae Robineau-Des..., 1830
Drosophila (Drosophila) hydei Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Drosophila (Drosophila) repleta Wollaston, 1858False gilia
Eutreta (Eutreta) novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855
Exorista (Exorista) mella Walker, 1849
Lasiopa peleteria Brullé, 1832
Leucopis (Neoleucopis) atratula (Ratzeburg, 1844)⇒ Leucopis tapiae Blanchard, 1964
Tachina (Rhachogaster) algens Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Thoracochaeta zosterae Haliday, 1833

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Portland (Maine)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
11
11
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