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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Quetzaltenango (West Guatemala, Guatemala)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
55
184
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
55
184
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
55
184
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
44
166
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
4
7
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Quetzaltenango
4 Families width 4 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Quetzaltenango
7 Genera with 4 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1901
Ant-decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Coniceromyia Borgmeier, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrinella Giglio-Tos, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 1992
Millipede-killing Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Quetzaltenango
4 Species
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Mesembrinella bicolor Fabricius, 1893
Mesembrinella socors (Walker, 1861)⇒ Mesembrinella bicolor Fabricius, 1893
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Quetzaltenango
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
6
3
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