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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Presidio County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
154
775
1037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
154
775
1037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
149
753
1004
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
100
597
791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
19
34
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Presidio County
19 Families width 43 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito10SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies8SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae (Latreille, 1802)Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds3SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies2SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Presidio County
34 Genera with 43 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1848Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Anastrepha Schiner, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1820Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Basilia Miranda Ribeiro, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1916Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Cophura Osten Sacken, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1962Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Dieuryneura James, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19403SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1848Submarine Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Microlynchia Lutz, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Mystacella Reinhard, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Phytosciara Frey, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Prolepsis Walker, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1904Gang Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Saropogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Xanthacrona Wulp, 18991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Presidio County
43 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848
Anastrepha obliqua (Macquart, 1835)⇒ Anastrepha crebra Stone, 1942
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Baccha sphegina (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775
Basilia antrozoi Townsend, 1893
Basilia forcipata Ferris, 1924
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Cophura sodalis Osten-sacken, 1887
Culex (Culex) declarator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) helveticus Callot, Krem..., 1962
Dasyhelea brookmani Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Dasyhelea grisea Coquillett, 1901
Dieuryneura stigma Giglio-Tos, 1891
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Efferia argyrosoma Hine, 1911
Efferia benedicti Bromley, 1940
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887
Liriomyza sativae Blanchard, 1938Cabbage leaf miner
Mansonia (Mansonia) titillans (Walker, 1848)⇒ Coquillettidia titillans Walker, 1848
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Microlynchia pusilla Speiser, 1902
Mydas luteipennis Loew, 1866
Mystacella frontalis Townsend, 1915
Phytosciara tetrix Hippa, 1991
Prolepsis tristis Walker, 1851
Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) varipes Coquillett, 1904
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Simulium (Hemicnetha) virgatum Coquillett, 1902
Simulium (Psilopelmia) labellei Peterson, 1993
Stenopogon minos Osten Sacken, 1877
Trupanea wheeleri Curran, 1932
Xanthacrona bipustulata Wulp, 1899

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Presidio County
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
23
25
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
11
18
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