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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Reserve (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
147
481
474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
147
481
474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
143
476
469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
124
422
415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
43
142
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Reserve (Allegheny County)
43 Families width 139 Species and 1 Subspecies
#SCATEMHDLPORX
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies5SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies9SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae (Czerny, 1903)Anthomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies27SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids10SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies15SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies6SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies3SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies0SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies0SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae (Newman, 1834)Stiletto flies0SpeciesTaxom
Pediciidae Osten Sacken, 1860Hairy-Eyed Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Reserve (Allegheny County)
142 Genera with 139 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTUXZ
Actina Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1913Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Allognosta Osten Sacken, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyza Boisduval, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Atrichomelina Cresson, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Biorbitella Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Blondelia Robineau-Des..., 19221SpeciesTaxom
Borborillus Duda, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Brachyopa Meigen, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Brillia Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers3SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1822
Blacklets0SpeciesTaxom
Cheilotrichia Rossi, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Chloromyia Duncan, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Clinohelea Kieffer, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Clusia Haliday, 1913Attorney1SpeciesTaxom
Compsobata Czerny, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Cordilura Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophora Meigen, 1864Comb jellies1SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18982SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Didea Macquart, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Diplotoxa Loew, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopeza Curtis, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1967Fruit fly3SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Epalpus Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Eribolus Becker, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1817Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euexorista Townsend, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Eutrichota Kowarz, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Exorista Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Graphomya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Heringia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 18131SpeciesTaxom
Hylemyza Schnabl & Dz..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Hypocera Lioy, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1919Bee-like robber flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lejota Rondani, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1823Limnophila Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Lispocephala Pokorny, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Lypha Robineau-Des..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Macrorchis Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Myolepta Newman, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Myospila Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Nemorimyza Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Neodexiopsis Malloch, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Nephrocerus Zetterstedt, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Odinia Robineau-Des..., 19521SpeciesTaxom
Oedalea Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Ogcodes Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Ormosia Rondani, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19774SpeciesTaxom
Oscinella Becker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Panzeria Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1830
Beet leafminer0SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Peromyia Kieffer, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Pherbecta Steyskal, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17716SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1835Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolimnophila Alexander, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1758Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Sapromyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Scaptia Walker, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Schoenomyza Haliday, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Siphona Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Sobarocephala Czerny, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1887Pufftails1SpeciesTaxom
Stegopterna Enderlein, 1930
0SpeciesTaxom
Stempellinella Brundin, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Strauzia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18623SpeciesTaxom
Symphoromyia Frauenfeld, 1867
Rocky Mountain Bite Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1957Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Telmaturgus Mik, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1849Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1796
Stiletto flies0SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1864Cranefly7SpeciesTaxom
Tribelos Townes, 1945
0SpeciesTaxom
Ula Haliday, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Zygoneura Meigen, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Reserve (Allegheny County)
139 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actina viridis Say, 1824
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) diantaeus Howard, Dyar..., 1913And Knab
Agromyza albipennis (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Agromyza vitrinervis Malloch, 1915
Agromyza fragariae Malloch, 1913
Allognosta fuscitarsis Say, 1823
Allognosta obscuriventris Loew, 1863
Atrichomelina pubera Loew, 1862Butte County checkerbloom
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Blondelia hyphantriae Tothill, 1922
Borborillus sordida Zetterstedt, 1847
Brachyopa daeckei Johnson, 1917Greenland stitchwort
Cerodontha (Butomomyza) angulata Loew, 1869
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) longipennis Loew, 1869
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotina) nemorum Fabricius, 1805Dusky-Banded Forest Fly
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) libo Walker, 1849Long-Haired Forest Fly
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Cheilotrichia (Empeda) stigmatica Osten Sacken, 1869
Chloromyia formosa Scopoli, 1763Broad centurion
Clinocera lineata Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Clusia czernyi Johnson, 1913Elegant stitchwort
Compsobata univitta Walker, 1849
Contarinia verrucicola Osten Sacken, 1875Linden Wart Gall Midge
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818Midge
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) tremulus Linnaeus, 1758
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) vierriensis Goetghebuer, 1935
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Ctenophora (Ctenophora) dorsalis Osten Sacken, 1864Yellow hawthorn
Delia florilega Zetterstedt, 1845Bean seed maggot
Delia linearis Stein, 1898
Didea fuscipes Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Dioctria baumhaueri Meigen, 1820Hispid yellowcress
Diplotoxa versicolor Loew, 1863
Dolichopeza (Dolichopeza) americana Needham, 1908Kauai yellow loosestrife
Drosophila falleni Wheeler, 1960
Drosophila neotestacea Grimaldi, Ja..., 1992
Drosophila quinaria Reinhard, 1967Scarlet globemallow
Epalpus signifer Walker, 1849Early Tachinid Fly
Erioptera (Erioptera) ebenina Alexander, 1926
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) anthophorina Fallen, 1817Orange-Spotted Drone Fly
Euexorista rebaptizata Gosseries, 1989
Eumerus funeralis (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Eumerus strigata Fallen, 1817
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829Variable Aphideater
Eutrichota lipsia Walker, 1849
Eutrichota tarsata Wulp, 1867
Exorista (Adenia) dydas Walker, 1849
Hemerodromia melangyna Collin, 1927
Hybomitra illota Osten Sacken, 1876
Hybomitra pechumani Teskey & Thomas, 1979Moss Horse Fly
Hybomitra zonalis Kirby, 1837Yellowjacket Horse Fly
Hydrellia griseola Fallen, 1813Shore fly
Hylemyza partita Meigen, 1826
Hypocera ehrmanni Aldrich, 1903
Laphria sadales Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Laphria scorpio Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Lejota aerea Loew, 1872
Limnophila macrocera macrocera Say, 1823
Liriomyza baptisiae Frost, 1931
Lispocephala parydra Hardy, 1981
Lypha harringtoni Coquillett, 1902
Macrorchis ausoba Walker, 1849
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Microdon (Microdon) tristis Loew, 1864
Minettia (Minettia) lupulina Fabricius, 1787
Mycomya (Calomycomya) pulchella Dziedzicki, 1885
Myolepta nigra Loew, 1872
Myospila meditabunda Fabricius, 1781Muscoid Fly
Nemorimyza posticata Meigen, 1830
Neoascia (Neoasciella) distincta Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Neodexiopsis calopyga Loew, 1872
Ochthera mantis De Geer, 1776Mantis Fly
Odinia meijerei Collin, 1952
Oedalea lanceolata Melander, 1928
Ophiomyia nasuta Melander, 1913
Ormosia (Ormosia) affinis Lundbeck, 1898Cranefly
Ormosia (Ormosia) meigenii Osten Sacken, 1860
Orthocladius (Euorthocladius) rivulorum Kieffer, 1909Okanogan fameflower
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) carlatus Roback, 1957
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) dorenus Roback, 1957Cusp clover
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) oliveri Soponis, 1977Bittersweet
Oscinella (Oscinella) frit Linnaeus, 1758Frit fly
Paramyia nitens Loew, 1869
Pelastoneurus vagans Loew, 1861
Peromyia anisotoma Mamaev, 1994
Pherbecta limenitis Steyskal, 1956Coast whitethorn
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Phytoliriomyza robiniae Valley, 1982
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scambus Staeger, 1843
Platycheirus confusus (Curran, 1925)⇒ Platycheirus granditarsus Forster, 1771
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Prosimulium arvum Adler & Kim, 1985
Prosimulium mixtum Syme & Davies, 1958
Pseudolimnophila (Pseudolimnophila) inornata Osten Sacken, 1869
Psychoda trinodulosa Tonnoir, 1922Narrowleaf goldshower
Rhagio tringarius (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhagio vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Rheocricotopus robacki Beck & Beck, 1964
Rhopalopterum carbonarium Loew, 1869
Sargus viridis Say, 1823
Scaptia (Myioscaptia) calliphora (Mackerras, 1960)⇒ Myioscaptia calliphora Mackerras, 1960
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga suillia Fabricius, 1794
Schoenomyza dorsalis Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chrysotoxoides Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Siphona (Siphona) geniculata De Geer, 1776
Sobarocephala flaviseta Johnson, 1913
Sphegina keeniana Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Stomoxys dacnusa (Speiser, 1908)⇒ Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758
Suillia barberi Darlington, 1908
Suillia convergens Walker, 1849
Suillia laevis Loew, 1862
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Tanytarsus guerlus Roback, 1957
Telmaturgus parvus Van Duzee, 1942
Temnostoma balyras Walker, 1849Yellow-Haired Falsehorn
Tetanocera melanostigma Steyskal, 1959Lemmon's ceanothus
Thienemanniella xena Roback, 1957
Tipula (Lindnerina) serta Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Tipula (Lunatipula) mallochi Alexander, 1920
Tipula (Pterelachisus) entomophthorae Alexander, 1918
Tipula (Pterelachisus) penobscot Alexander, 1915
Tipula (Trichotipula) oropezoides Johnson, 1909
Tipula (Vestiplex) platymera Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Tipula (Yamatotipula) tephrocephala Loew, 1864Long-spur violet
Ula (Ula) sylvatica Meigen, 1818
Xylophagus (Xylophagus) cinctus De Geer, 1776Red-belted awl-fly
Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Xylota (Xylota) quadrimaculata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Xylota subfasciata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Zygoneura zygoneura Williston, 1896

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Reserve (Allegheny County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
34
106
105
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
36
34
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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