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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Reno (Washoe County, Nevada, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
95
298
445
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
95
298
445
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
88
284
421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
67
239
369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Reno (Washoe County)
8 Families width 16 Species
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Reno (Washoe County)
16 Genera with 16 Species
Aciurina Curran, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1824Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Apedilum Townes, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Chionea Dalman, 1983Snow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1945Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cordilura Fallen, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1896Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Eutreta Loew, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Olcella Enderlein, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Ulomyia Haliday, 19521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Reno (Washoe County)
16 Species
Aciurina bigeloviae Cockerell, 1890
Anopheles (Anopheles) quadrimaculatus Say, 1824Common malaria mosquito
Apedilum subcinctum Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Chionea (Chionea) excavata Byers, 1983
Chironomus (Chironomus) atrella Townes, 1945
Cordilura marginata Malloch, 1931
Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896Common mosquito
Eutreta (Metatephritis) diana Osten Sacken, 1877
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Phaenopsectra profusa Townes, 1945
Polypedilum cinctum Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Psychoda albipennis Zetterstedt, 1850
Psychoda cinerea (Banks, 1894)⇒ Psychodocha cinerea Banks, 1894
Simulium (Psilopelmia) venator Dyar & Shannon, 1927
Ulomyia lativentris Berden, 1952

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Reno (Washoe County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
11
12
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