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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Princeton (Mercer County, New Jersey, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
93
194
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
93
194
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
84
178
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
63
151
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
6
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Princeton (Mercer County New Jersey)
6 Families width 5 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Princeton (Mercer County New Jersey)
6 Genera with 5 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1821Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1992Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Helicobia Coquillett, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Princeton (Mercer County New Jersey)
5 Species
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Drosophila neotestacea Grimaldi, Ja..., 1992
Helicobia rapax Walker, 1849
Hemipenthes catulinus Coquillett, 1894
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Princeton (Mercer County New Jersey)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
5
4
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