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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Redding (Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
95
374
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
95
374
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
91
367
511
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
76
349
490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
17
26
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Redding (Fairfield County Connecticut)
17 Families width 33 Species and 1 Subspecies
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies9SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat3SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Redding (Fairfield County Connecticut)
26 Genera with 33 Species
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Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Bittacomorpha Westwood, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Calycomyza Hendel, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Chelipoda Macquart, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Dialysis Walker, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 0Balloon Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Ischyrosyrphus Bigot, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Leptomorphus Curtis, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Metatrichia Coquillett, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Strongylogaster Dahlbom, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1848Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Trichonta Winnertz, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 19411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Redding (Fairfield County Connecticut)
33 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Bittacomorpha clavipes Fabricius, 1781Eastern Phantom Crane Fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Calycomyza avira Eiseman & Lo..., 2018
Chelipoda praestans Melander, 1947India mustard
Dialysis elongata Say, 1823
Dicranomyia paramorio platysoma Alexander, 1933
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Hilara augusta
Hilara brunnea (Collin, 1961)⇒ Hilara recedens Walker, 1851
Hilara caesia
Hilara celadophila
Hilara gladiacauda
Hilara hamata
Hilara pellopteryx
Hilara raptor
Lasiopogon currani Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Lasiopogon terricolus Johnson, 1900
Leptomorphus magnificus Johannsen, 1910
Leptomorphus subcaeruleus Coquillett, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia pilicrus Borgmeier, 1964
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Metatrichia bulbosa Osten Sacken, 1877
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Solva crepuscula Hull, 1944Pungent oak
Strongylogaster tacita Norton, 1860
Tabanus catenatus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893
Trichonta beata Gagne, 1981
Xylomya pallidifemur Malloch, 1917
Xylota ouelleti Curran, 1941

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Redding (Fairfield County Connecticut)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
21
27
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
5
6
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