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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region San Francisco (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
945
1264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
220
939
1260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
210
915
1238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
150
766
1081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
37
90
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Francisco
37 Families width 124 Species
#TOCHBPSARXDELM
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies6SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito18SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds2SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies9SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae Kolenati, 1863Bat flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies6SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies21SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies6SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies14SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies3SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae Hendel, 1910Kelp Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae Hendel, 1916Tethinid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Francisco
90 Genera with 124 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTVWXZ
Acrosathe Irwin & Lyne..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Acrosticta Loew, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1903Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Anastrebla Wenzel, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1820Malaria Mosquitoes5SpeciesTaxom
Anorostoma Loew, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1823Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1924Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Aspidoptera Coquillett, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1872Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bonnetia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Brachypalpus Macquart, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Brennania Philip, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Brumptomyia França & Par..., 19622SpeciesTaxom
Brunettia Annandale, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Callinicus Loew, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainiops Curran, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Chaetorellia Hendel, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Chromolepida Cole, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Coelopa Meigen, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Dialysis Walker, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Dicolonus Loew, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 2019Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Duomyia Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Epiphragma Osten Sacken, 01SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1866Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Euleia Walker, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Eutreta Loew, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Exastinion Wenzel, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Georgecraigius Reinert, Har..., 2006
0SpeciesTaxom
Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1903Shoulder Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperempis Melander, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hoplolabis Osten Sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Inopus Walker, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Leucopis Meigen, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Linnaemya Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1972Sand Flies17SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Myopa Fabricius, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Nemomydas Curran, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraleucopis Malloch, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Parathalassius Mik, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Pelomyia Williston, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pelomyiella Hendel, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoleria Garrett, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1906Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalomyia Rübsaamen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Shannonomyia Alexander, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 19262SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1904Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabudamima Irwin & Lyne..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19603SpeciesTaxom
Tephrochlamys Loew, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Tethina Haliday, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Tetropismenus Loew, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1874Stiletto flies3SpeciesTaxom
Thevenetimyia Bigot, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Thoracochaeta Duda, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1940Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Trichobius Gervais, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Trixoscelis Robineau-Des..., 19524SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19323SpeciesTaxom
Trypanaresta Hering, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Trypeta 6-incisa Tho..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Valentibulla Foote & Blanc, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Warileya Hertig, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1905Bromeliad Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Zaphne Robineau-Des..., 19981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Francisco
124 Species
Acrosathe vanduzeei Cole, 1923
Acrosticta dichroa Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes tortilis Theobald, 1903
Anastrebla modestini Wenzel, 1966
Anopheles (Anopheles) grabhamii Theobald, 1901
Anopheles (Anopheles) occidentalis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823Spotted wing mosquito
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Anorostoma maculatum Darlington, 1908
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Apocephalus (Mesophora) borealis Brues, 1924Zombie flies
Aspidoptera falcata Wenzel, 1976
Bombylius (Bombylius) albicapillus Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Brachypalpus (Crioprora) alopex Osten Sacken, 1877
Brennania hera Osten Sacken, 1877
Brumptomyia hamata Fairchild G...., 1947
Brumptomyia mesai (Sherlock I. A., 1962)⇒ Brumptomyia galindoi Fairchild G...., 1947
Brunettia recepta Quate, 1965
Callinicus calcaneus Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Campiglossa genalis Thomson, 1869
Cerotainiops omus Pritchard, 1942Harrison milk-vetch
Chromatomyia syngenesiae (Hardy, 1849)⇒ Phytomyza syngenesiae Hardy, 1849
Chromolepida bella Cole, 1923
Chrysogaster nigrivittata Loew, 1876
Chrysopilus humilis Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Coelopa vanduzeei Cresson, 1914
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) duplicator Dyar & Knab, 1909
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) secutor Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) stigmatosoma (Dyar, 1907)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Melanoconion) inhibitator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Micraedes) bisulcatus Coquillett, 1906
Culex (Microculex) rejector Dyar & Knab, 1906
Cyrtopogon longimanus Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Delia planipalpis Stein, 1898Western radish maggot
Dialysis lauta Loew, 1872
Dicolonus simplex Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Drosophila kurillakta Peñafiel-Vin..., 2019
Duomyia mithrax Hendel, 1914
Epiphragma filiformis
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eristalis) hirta Loew, 1866
Euaresta stelligera (Coquillett, 1894)⇒ Euaresta bellula Snow, 1894
Euleia fratria Loew, 1862
Euleia unifasciata Blanc & Foote, 1961
Eutreta (Eutreta) angusta Banks, 1926
Exastinion clovisi Pessoa & Gui..., 1937
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) equinus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Hesperempis sanduca Melander, 1928
Hoplolabis (Hoplolabis) bipartita Osten Sacken, 1877
Inopus rubriceps Macquart, 1847Australian soldier fly
Lasiopogon arenicolus Osten Sacken, 1877
Lasiopogon bivittatus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Leucopis atrifacies Aldrich, 1925
Linnaemya (Linnaemya) comta Fallen, 1810
Lutzomyia (Lutzomyia) gomezi Nitzulescu V., 1931
Lutzomyia (Lutzomyia) longipalpis Lutz A., Nei..., 1912
Lutzomyia (Nyssomyia) trapidoi Fairchild G...., 1952
Lutzomyia (Psathyromyia) shannoni (Dyar, 1929)⇒ Lutzomyia abonnenci Floch H., Ch..., 1947
Lutzomyia (Psychodopygus) carrerai Barretto M. P., 1946
Lutzomyia ayrozai Barretto M. ..., 1940
Lutzomyia carpenteri Fairchild G...., 1953
Lutzomyia dasymera Fairchild G...., 1961
Lutzomyia hartmanni Fairchild G...., 1957
Lutzomyia micropyga (Mangabeira F..., 1942)⇒ Lutzomyia absonodonta Feliciangeli..., 1995
Lutzomyia ovallesi Ortíz I., 1952
Lutzomyia pilosa Damasceno R...., 1944
Lutzomyia sordellii Shannon R. C..., 1927
Lutzomyia trinidadensis (Newstead R., 1922)⇒ Lutzomyia goiana Martins A. V..., 1962
Lutzomyia triramula Fairchild G...., 1952
Lutzomyia vespertilionis Fairchild G...., 1947
Lutzomyia yuilli Young D. G.,..., 1972
Melanagromyza scrophulariae Spencer, 1981Candelilla
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Metopia pollenia Chao & Zhang, 1988
Myopa perplexa Camras, 1953
Nemomydas pantherinus Gerstaecker, 1868
Nemomydas tenuipes Loew, 1872
Paraleucopis mexicana Steyskal, 1981Prostrate ceanothus
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Parathalassius candidatus Melander, 1906Common sandweed
Pelomyia occidentalis Williston, 1893
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) atricornis Meigen, 1838Roundfruit yellowcress
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Pseudoleria intermedia Garrett, 1925
Psorophora (Grabhamia) infinis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Rhopalomyia californica Felt, 1908Coyote Brush Bud Gall Midge
Shannonomyia (Shannonomyia) sparsipunctata Alexander, 1940
Suillia barberi Darlington, 1908
Suillia sororcula Czerny, 1926
Syrphus opinator Osten Sacken, 1877
Tabanus laticeps Hine, 1904Prickly poppy
Tabudamima melanophleba Loew, 1876
Tephritis californica Doane, 1899
Tephritis candidipennis Foote, 1960Langlois' fontinalis moss
Tephritis ovatipennis Foote, 1960Langlois' fontinalis moss
Tephrochlamys rufiventris Meigen, 1830
Tethina horripilans Melander, 1952
Tetropismenus hirtus Loew, 1876
Thereva comata Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Thereva elizabethae Holston & Irwin, 2005
Thereva hirticeps Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Thevenetimyia marginata Osten Sacken, 1877
Tipula (Microtipula) luctifica Alexander, 1940
Trichobius joblingi Wenzel, 1966
Trixoscelis flavida Melander, 1952
Trixoscelis melanderi Vockeroth, 1965
Trixoscelis nuda Coquillett, 1910
Trixoscelis signifera Melander, 1952
Trupanea pseudovicina Hering, 1947
Trupanea signata Foote, 1960Langlois' fontinalis moss
Trupanea wheeleri Curran, 1932
Trypanaresta flava Adams, 1904
Trypeta flaveola Coquillett, 1899
Valentibulla thurmanae Foote, 1959
Villa nivea Cole, 1923
Warileya rotundipennis Fairchild G...., 1951
Wyeomyia mitchellii Theobald, 1905Bromeliad mosquito
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Zaphne mercedes Griffiths, 1998

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in San Francisco
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
31
72
79
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
18
45
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