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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Portland (Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		54
137
135		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		54
137
135		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		50
132
129		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		39
118
118		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies		6
7
7		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Portland (Northampton County Pennsylvania)
6 Families width 7 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Portland (Northampton County Pennsylvania)
7 Genera with 7 Species
Cerotainia Schiner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1921Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eurosta Loew, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 18221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Portland (Northampton County Pennsylvania)
7 Species
Cerotainia macrocera Say, 1823
Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923)⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923
Drosophila (Drosophila) hydei Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eurosta solidaginis Fitch, 1855Goldenrod gall fly
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Microchrysa flavicornis Meigen, 1822Green gem

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Portland (Northampton County Pennsylvania)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies		5
6
6		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns		1
1
1		Family
Genus
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