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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region San Luis Obispo County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
203
801
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
203
801
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
196
784
1094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
148
696
985
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
30
81
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Luis Obispo County
30 Families width 98 Species
#ATCBPSEDLM
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies15SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies4SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito11SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies17SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae (Macquart, 1834)Flesh flies10SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies5SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies3SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae Hendel, 1916Tethinid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Luis Obispo County
81 Genera with 98 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTUX
Ablautus Loew, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Acrosathe Irwin & Lyne..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1821Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1823Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Aphoebantus Loew, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 0Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Blaesoxipha Loew, 1947Grasshopper Flesh Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Brachicoma Rondani, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Callinicus Loew, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1794Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1937Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1903Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Daulopogon Loew, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Delina Robineau-Des..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Dictya Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1981Fruit fly2SpeciesTaxom
Dyctia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Eumacronychia Townsend, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Eutreta Loew, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hylemya Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopa Brullé, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1957Sand Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Metapogon Coquillett, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Mythicomyia Coquillet, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Nannocyrtopogon Wilcox & Martin, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Neaspilota Osten-sacken, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Ormosia Rondani, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Pallicephala Irwin & Lyne..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Paracantha Coquillett, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Parathalassius Mik, 20173SpeciesTaxom
Paravilla Painter, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Phronia Winnertz, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Phytobia Lioy, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1805Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18492SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1916Common Flesh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scaptia Walker, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19964SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Tethina Haliday, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 2005Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19324SpeciesTaxom
Trypeta 6-incisa Tho..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Ulomyia Haliday, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Luis Obispo County
98 Species
Ablautus schlingeri Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Acrosathe vanduzeei Cole, 1923
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823Spotted wing mosquito
Apocephalus gimellus
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) dorsalis Hendel, 1912Oriental fruit fly
Blaesoxipha (Gigantotheca) plinthopyga Wiedemann, 1830Flesh fly
Blaesoxipha californica Parker, 1918
Blaesoxipha cessator Aldrich, 1916
Blaesoxipha reperta Reinhard, 1947
Brachicoma setosa Coquillett, 1902
Callinicus pictitarsis Bigot, 1878
Campiglossa genalis Thomson, 1869
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Chrysomya megacephala Fabricius, 1794Blow fly
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) stigmatosoma (Dyar, 1907)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896Common mosquito
Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culicoides luteovenus Root & Hoffman, 1937
Culiseta particeps Adams, 1903
Cyrtopogon dasyllis Williston, 1893
Delia planipalpis Stein, 1898Western radish maggot
Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864
Dioctria vera Back, 1909
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Drosophila (Sophophora) suzukii Matsumara, 1931Cherry drosophila
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Eristalinus (Eristalodes) taeniops Wiedemann, 1818Band-eyed drone fly
Euaresta bullans Wiedemann, 1830Bathurst burr seed fly
Euaresta stelligera (Coquillett, 1894)⇒ Euaresta bellula Snow, 1894
Eutreta (Eutreta) angusta Banks, 1926
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Hylemya alcathoe Walker, 1849
Lasiopa peleteria Brullé, 1832
Lasiopogon arenicolus Osten Sacken, 1877
Lasiopogon drabicola Cole, 1916
Lasiopogon littoris Cole, 1924
Limnophyes laccobius Kieffer, 1916
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Liriomyza brassicae Riley, 1885Cabbage leaf miner
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Lutzomyia californica Fairchild G...., 1957
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia simunorum Brown, Wong ..., 2019
Metapogon obispae Wilcox, 1972Saltmarsh dodder
Metopia argyrocephala Meigen, 1824
Minettia (Minettia) lupulina Fabricius, 1787
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Mythicomyia actites Hall & Evenhuis, 1986Bull-bay
Nannocyrtopogon atripes Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Nannocyrtopogon monrovia Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Ormosia (Ormosia) hynesi Alexander, 1962
Pallicephala variegata Loew, 1869
Palpada furcata Wiedemann, 1819
Paracantha gentilis Hering, 1940Columbine
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Parathalassius abela Brooks & Cum..., 2017
Parathalassius aldrichi Melander, 1906Common sandweed
Parathalassius infuscatus Brooks & Cum..., 2017
Paravilla fumosa Hall, 1981Woolly pawpaw
Phronia tenuis Winnertz, 1863Spreading phlox
Phytobia prunivora Spencer, 1981
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) aquilegiana Frost, 1930Jamaican weissia moss
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) aquilegioides Sehgal, 1971Long-tube evening primrose
Psorophora (Grabhamia) cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Ravinia planifrons Aldrich, 1916
Ravinia querula Walker, 1849
Sarcophaga (Liopygia) crassipalpis Macquart, 1839Flesh Fly
Sarcophaga occidentalis (Aldrich, 1916)⇒ Neosarcophaga occidentalis Aldrich, 1916
Scaptia (Myioscaptia) calliphora (Mackerras, 1960)⇒ Myioscaptia calliphora Mackerras, 1960
Simulium (Eusimulium) aureum Fries, 1824
Stenopogon melanderi Wilcox, 1971Runyon's dodder
Stenopogon powelli Wilcox, 1971Runyon's dodder
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Tephritis araneosa Coquillett, 1894
Tephritis ovatipennis Foote, 1960Langlois' fontinalis moss
Tephritis stigmatica Coquillett, 1899
Tephritis trupanea (Hardy & Drew, 1996)⇒ Austrotephritis trupanea Hardy & Drew, 1996
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942
Tethina milichioides Melander, 1913
Thereva comata Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Thereva elizabethae Holston & Irwin, 2005
Trupanea bisetosa Coquillett, 1899
Trupanea femoralis Thomson, 1869
Trupanea jonesi Curran, 1932
Trupanea wheeleri Curran, 1932
Trypeta tortile (Coquillett, 1894)⇒ Trypeta tortilis Coquillett, 1894
Ulomyia lativentris Berden, 1952
Urophora formosa Coquillett, 1894
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in San Luis Obispo County
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
22
65
76
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
16
22
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