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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
76
138
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
76
138
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
73
135
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
61
122
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
19
43
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rains County
19 Families width 33 Species
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat0SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae (Macquart, 1835)Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies3SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae (Macquart, 1834)Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rains County
43 Genera with 33 Species
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Apallates Sabrosky, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Atherigona Rondani, 1936Shoot Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Axarus Roback, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Bibio Geoffroy, 1828March flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopleurophora Schmitz, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Coproica Rondani, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Diocophora Borgmeier, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Genea Vittad., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Gonioxyna Hendel, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Ilythea Haliday, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Lecanocerus Borgmeier, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Lespesia Robineau-Des..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Leucostoma Meigen, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1863Eye Gnats2SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1843Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 1992
Millipede-killing Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Paradidyma Brauer & Ber..., 19341SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Poecilominettia Hendel, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Protophormia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1944Fire Ant Decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psila Meigen, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1933Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rains County
33 Species
Apallates neocoxendix Sabrosky, 1940
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Atherigona reversura Villeneuve, 1936Apache sand cockroach
Bibio xanthopus Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Chaetopleurophora multiseriata Aldrich, 1903
Chironomus decorus Johannsen, 1905Disphyma
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Coproica acutangula Zetterstedt, 1847Small dung fly
Dicrotendipes nervosus Staeger, 1839
Diplonevra funebris Meigen, 1830
Dohrniphora incisuralis Loew, 1866
Genea (Genea) texensis Townsend, 1916
Gonioxyna conopea (Dirlbek & Di..., 1972)⇒ Campiglossa quadriguttata Hendel, 1927
Hyadina albovenosa Coquillett, 1900
Ilythea spilota Curtis, 1832
Lecanocerus compressiceps Borgmeier, 1962
Lespesia archippivora Riley, 1871Tachinid fly
Leucostoma gravipes Wulp, 1890Splitleaf gilia
Liohippelates bishoppi Sabrosky, 1941
Liohippelates pallipes Loew, 1863
Lispe tentaculata De Geer, 1776
Lucilia mexicana (Macquart, 1843)⇒ Phaenicia mexicana Macquart, 1843
Megaselia albicaudata Wood, 1910
Notiphila olivacea Cresson, 1917
Paradidyma affinis Reinhard, 1934Firebrat
Poecilominettia puncticeps Coquillett, 1902
Protophormia terraenovae Robineau-Des..., 1830Black bottle
Pseudacteon onyx Steyskal, 1944Fresno mat
Psila lateralis Loew, 1860
Rhopalopterum soror Macquart, 1851
Rivellia steyskali Namba, 1956
Sarcophaga polistensis (Hall, 1933)⇒ Neobellieria polistensis Hall, 1933
Stictochironomus devinctus Say, 1829

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Rains County
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
15
36
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
7
5
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