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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Rock Creek (Ashtabula County, Ohio, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
103
286
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
103
286
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
88
250
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
66
213
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
10
20
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rock Creek (Ashtabula County)
10 Families width 19 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies6SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rock Creek (Ashtabula County)
20 Genera with 19 Species
Beameromyia Martin, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Bercaeopsis Townsend, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1838Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenomyia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecothea Hendel, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1926Cranefly2SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rock Creek (Ashtabula County)
19 Species
Beameromyia disfascia Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Beameromyia vulgaris Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Bercaeopsis epitheca Reinhard, 1952
Chrysops niger (Macquart, 1838)⇒ Chrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758
Coenomyia ferruginea Scopoli, 1763Stink Fly
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) parva Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Microdon (Microdon) megalogaster Snow, 1892Piper mistletoe
Molophilus (Molophilus) psephenus Alexander, 1978
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Myrmecothea myrmecoides Loew, 1860
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Tipula (Nippotipula) abdominalis Say, 1823Giant Crane Fly
Tipula (Yamatotipula) concava Alexander, 1926
Xylota bicolor Loew, 1864

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Rock Creek (Ashtabula County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
17
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
3
4
Family
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