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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Portland (San Patricio County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
77
257
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
77
257
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
72
249
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
54
222
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
10
13
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Portland (San Patricio County)
10 Families width 11 Species
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies0SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Portland (San Patricio County)
13 Genera with 11 Species
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Archytas Jaennicke, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1823Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eurosta Loew, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrocera Meigen, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Odontomyia Meigen, 1803
Green Soldier Fly0SpeciesTaxom
Peleteria Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1758Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Portland (San Patricio County)
11 Species
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Archytas (Archytas) apicifer Walker, 1849
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eurosta solidaginis Fitch, 1855Goldenrod gall fly
Macrocera nephrotoma Matile, 1972
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Peleteria (Oxydosphyria) iterans Walker, 1849Repetitive Tachinid Fly
Psychoda albipennis Zetterstedt, 1850
Tipula (Tipula) oleracea Linnaeus, 1758Common crane fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Portland (San Patricio County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
8
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
5
5
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