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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Punta Gorda (Charlotte County, Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
97
281
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
97
281
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
89
266
311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
64
223
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
15
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Punta Gorda
7 Families width 29 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito16SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae Kolenati, 1863Bat flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies3SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds4SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Punta Gorda
15 Genera with 29 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1762Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1820Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1904Typical Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Deinocerites Theobald, 1901Crabhole Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1848Submarine Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Mastoptera Wenzel, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1794Gang Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Strebla Wiedemann, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1850Common horse flies3SpeciesTaxom
Trichobius Gervais, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1906Bromeliad Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthogramma Schiner, 20071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Punta Gorda
29 Species
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sollicitans Walker, 1856Eastern salt marsh mosquito
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Anopheles (Anopheles) vestitipennis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) nigricans Coquillett, 1904
Culex (Culex) inflictus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Melanoconion) educator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi Lutz, 1904
Deinocerites cancer Theobald, 1901Crabhole mosquito
Euaresta stelligera (Coquillett, 1894)⇒ Euaresta bellula Snow, 1894
Mansonia (Mansonia) titillans (Walker, 1848)⇒ Coquillettidia titillans Walker, 1848
Mastoptera minuta Lima, 1921
Psorophora (Grabhamia) columbiae Dyar & Knab, 1906Dark rice field mosquito
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Simulium (Hemicnetha) pulverulentum Knab, 1915
Simulium (Metomphalus) hargreavesi Gibbins, 1934
Simulium (Simulium) metallicum Bellardi, 1859
Strebla galindoi Wenzel, 1966
Strebla wiedemanni (Kolentai, 1856)⇒ Trichobius yunkeri Wenzel, 1966
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tabanus imitans (Walker, 1848)⇒ Atylotus duplex Walker, 1854
Tabanus rufofrater (Walker, 1850)⇒ Tabanus rufofrator Walker, 1850
Trichobius parasiticus Gervais, 1844
Trichobius sparsus Kessel, 1925
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) celaenocephala Dyar & Knab, 1906
Xanthogramma anisomorpha Huo, Ren & Z..., 2007

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Punta Gorda
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
6
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
9
19
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