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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
63
136
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
63
136
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
62
134
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
50
121
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
25
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Ramon (Contra Costa County)
9 Families width 17 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Ramon (Contra Costa County)
25 Genera with 17 Species
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Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1877Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1901
Ant-decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Belvosia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Chetogena Brauer & von..., 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1921Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Epalpus Rondani, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopa Brullé, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 1992
Millipede-killing Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Paradejeania Brauer & von..., 1867Spiny Tachina Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Phryxe Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Winthemia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Xanthophyto Townsend, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Ramon (Contra Costa County)
17 Species
Allograpta (Fazia) micrura Osten Sacken, 1877
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) stigmatosoma (Dyar, 1907)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Culex) thriambus (Dyar, 1921)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Diplonevra setigera Malloch, 1914
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Lasiopa peleteria Brullé, 1832
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Palpada furcata Wiedemann, 1819
Palpada mexicana Macquart, 1847
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Paradejeania rutilioides Jaennicke, 1867Spiny Tachina Fly
Phryxe vulgaris Fallen, 1810
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in San Ramon (Contra Costa County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
7
23
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
2
4
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