Species list, Checklist of Order Diptera (Flies) for Ripplemead (Giles County, Virginia, USA)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Ripplemead (Giles County, Virginia, USA)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	10 22 27	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	10 22 27	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	9 21 26	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	7 18 24	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies	2 7 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Ripplemead
2 Families width 7 Species

Syrphidae Latreille, 1802	Drone flies	6	Species	Taxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802	Assassin flies	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Ripplemead
7 Genera with 7 Species

Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823	Stripetails	1	Species	Taxom
Epistrophe Walker, 1887		1	Species	Taxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 2002		1	Species	Taxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 1824		1	Species	Taxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1863	Pufftails	1	Species	Taxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 1758		1	Species	Taxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823	Calligrapher Flies	1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Ripplemead
7 Species

Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823	Common Oblique Syrphid
Epistrophe xanthostoma Williston, 1887	Emarginate Smoothtail
Lasiopogon marshalli Cannings, 2002
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Sphegina rufiventris (Loew, 1863)	⇒ Sphegina spheginea Zetterstedt, 1838
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758	Common Flower Fly
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823	Eastern Calligrapher

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Ripplemead

Suborder

Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies

2
7
7

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