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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Rio Grande (Lower Township, Cape May County, New Jersey, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
67
166
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
67
166
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
62
155
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
51
131
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
17
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rio Grande (Cape May County)
9 Families width 12 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies0SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies7SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Bristle Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies0SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rio Grande (Cape May County)
17 Genera with 12 Species
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1875
Stripetails0SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1931Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Echinomyia Latreille, 1809
0SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthella Bromley, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1819Gang Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio Grande (Cape May County)
12 Species
Atomosia puella Wiedemann, 1828
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Diogmites neoternatus Bromley, 1931
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Euaresta aequalis Loew, 1862Burr-seed fly
Machimus erythocnemius Hine, 1909
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Proctacanthella cacopiloga Hine, 1909
Psorophora (Grabhamia) columbiae Dyar & Knab, 1906Dark rice field mosquito
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Stichopogon trifasciatus Say, 1823Three-banded Robber Fly
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Rio Grande (Cape May County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
7
14
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
3
3
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