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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Pottawatomie County (Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
238
1188
1607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
237
1187
1606
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
220
1121
1490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
164
979
1308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
31
95
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pottawatomie County (Kansas)
31 Families width 104 Species
#CAPBRTXOSMNEH
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies9SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies3SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids11SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies16SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies13SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies3SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies3SpeciesTaxom
Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834Tangle-veined flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pottawatomie County (Kansas)
95 Genera with 104 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTX
Aedes Meigen, 1902Ochlerotatus5SpeciesTaxom
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Alepia Enderlein, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Amphicnephes Loew, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Aphoebantus Loew, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Asteromyia Felt, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1804Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cladura Osten Sacken, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Coenomyia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Cuterebra Clark, 1775Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dicranoptycha Osten Sacken, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Dicropaltum Martin, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Dictya Meigen, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1866Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Gasterophilus Leach, 1758Horse bot flies2SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Gnophomyia Osten Sacken, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18982SpeciesTaxom
Helius Lepeletier &..., 19481SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1867
Gnat Ogres0SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lordotus Loew, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Lycoriella Frey, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Malloewia Sabrosky, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Myiomyrmica Steyskal, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Myolepta Newman, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Neopachygaster Austen, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Neorhynchocephalus Lichtwardt, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1805Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Odontomyia Meigen, 1803
Green Soldier Fly0SpeciesTaxom
Ormia Robineau-Des..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pedicia Latreille, 1809
0SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1819Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pterallastes Loew, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Rainieria Rondani, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Somula Macquart, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Sphiximorpha Rondani, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1876Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1905Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1805Cranefly5SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhina Loew, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Xanthogramma Schiner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pottawatomie County (Kansas)
104 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Ochlerotatus sticticus Meigen, 1838
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Aedes trivittatus Coquillett, 1902Plains floodwater mosquito
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Alepia ancylis Quate & Brown, 2004
Amphicnephes fasciola Coquillett, 1900
Aphoebantus carbonarius Osten Sacken, 1887
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Asilus sericeus Say, 1823
Asteromyia carbonifera Osten Sacken, 1862Carbonifera Goldenrod Gall Midge
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Chrysopilus quadratus Say, 1823Quadrate Snipe Fly
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Cladura flavoferruginea Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn
Coenomyia ferruginea Scopoli, 1763Stink Fly
Conchapelopia americana Fittkau, 1957
Conchapelopia telema Roback, 1971Clammy clover
Cryptochironomus fulvus Johannsen, 1905Disphyma
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Cuterebra (Trypoderma) buccata Fabricius, 1775Rabbit Bot Fly
Dicranoptycha megaphallus Alexander, 1926
Dicropaltum rubicundus Hine, 1909
Dicrotendipes neomodestus Malloch, 1915
Dictya borealis Curran, 1932
Dictya texensis Curran, 1932
Diogmites angustipennis Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Efferia plena Hine, 1916
Epistrophe xanthostoma Williston, 1887Emarginate Smoothtail
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) caliptera Say, 1823
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) parva Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Gasterophilus intestinalis De Geer, 1776Horse bot
Gasterophilus nasalis Linnaeus, 1758Horse nasal bot fly
Geron orthoperus Hesse, 1938
Gnophomyia tristissima Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn
Gonomyia (Idiocerodes) kansensis Alexander, 1918
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Helina rufitibia Stein, 1898
Helius (Idiohelius) pentaneura (Alexander, 1948)⇒ Helius pentaneurus Alexander, 1948
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Lordotus gibbus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Lycoriella (Lycoriella) sativae Johannsen, 1912
Machimus erythocnemius Hine, 1909
Malloewia abdominalis Becker, 1912
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Metopia sinipalpis (Allen, 1926)⇒ Allenanicia sinipalpis Allen, 1926
Micropsectra nigripila Johannsen, 1905
Molophilus (Molophilus) fultonensis Alexander, 1916
Monopelopia tenuicalcar Kieffer, 1918
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Myiomyrmica fenestrata Coquillett, 1900
Myolepta varipes Loew, 1869
Neopachygaster maculicornis Hine, 1902
Neorhynchocephalus sackenii Williston, 1880
Nephrotoma ferruginea Fabricius, 1805Ferruginous Tiger Crane Fly
Ormia ochracea Bigot, 1889Primitive wingless insects
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Poecilanthrax willistoni Coquillett, 1887Sand dune bee fly
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psychoda phalaenoides Linnaeus, 1758
Pterallastes thoracicus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Rainieria antennaepes Say, 1823
Ravinia querula Walker, 1849
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) psychomorpha Saigusa, 1964
Sargus decorus Say, 1824
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Smittia aterrima Meigen, 1818Seedling bean midge
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Somula decora Macquart, 1847Spotted Wood Fly
Sphiximorpha willistoni Kahl, 1897
Stratiomys normula Loew, 1866
Symplecta (Symplecta) cana Walker, 1848
Tabanus punctifer Osten Sacken, 1876Bulldog fly
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tanytarsus dissimilis (Johannsen, 1905)⇒ Paratanytarsus dissimilis Johannsen, 1905
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893
Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847
Tetanocera vicina Macquart, 1843American melonleaf
Tipula (Nippotipula) abdominalis Say, 1823Giant Crane Fly
Tipula (Yamatotipula) furca Walker, 1848Arizona milkweed
Tipula (Yamatotipula) strepens Loew, 1863Pink sundew
Tipula (Yamatotipula) tricolor Fabricius, 1775Richard's macromitrium moss
Tipula erioptera Fabricius, 1805
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Toxorhina (Toxorhina) magna Osten Sacken, 1865Port Huron hawthorn
Xanthogramma flavipes Loew, 1863American Harlequin
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Xylomya pallidifemur Malloch, 1917

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Pottawatomie County (Kansas)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
23
59
63
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
36
41
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