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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region San Miguel (Contra Costa County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
61
118
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
61
118
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
60
117
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
45
100
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
10
21
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Miguel (Contra Costa County)
10 Families width 22 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito10SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Miguel (Contra Costa County)
21 Genera with 22 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1821Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1823Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1794Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1903Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopa Brullé, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1827
Gang Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Miguel (Contra Costa County)
22 Species
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
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823Spotted wing mosquito
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) dorsalis Hendel, 1912Oriental fruit fly
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
Culiseta particeps Adams, 1903
Cyrtopogon dasyllis Williston, 1893
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Lasiopa peleteria Brullé, 1832
Liriomyza brassicae Riley, 1885Cabbage leaf miner
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Palpada furcata Wiedemann, 1819
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Simulium (Eusimulium) aureum Fries, 1824

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in San Miguel (Contra Costa County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
7
13
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
8
12
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