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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region San Pedro (Cameron County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
23
51
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
23
51
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
21
46
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
18
38
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
2
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Pedro (Cameron County Texas)
2 Families width 6 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Pedro (Cameron County Texas)
5 Genera with 6 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1821Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1820Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1819Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Pedro (Cameron County Texas)
6 Species
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in San Pedro (Cameron County Texas)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
4
5
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