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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Sangamon County (Central Illinois, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
239
1092
1446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
239
1092
1446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
224
1054
1377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
174
927
1233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
43
112
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sangamon County
43 Families width 131 Species
#PCSABTOXMDEFNHRU
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito11SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies15SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae (Latreille, 1802)Assassin flies5SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Apioceridae Bigot, 1852Flower-loving flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies10SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies10SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge9SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies6SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges3SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies4SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834Tangle-veined flies1SpeciesTaxom
Canaceidae Jones, 1906Beach flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae (Latreille, 1802)Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies3SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sangamon County
112 Genera with 131 Species
#ABCDEFGHLMNOPRSTVXZ
Adalepteromyia1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1823Ochlerotatus4SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1902Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1781Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Apiocera Westwood, 1835
Flower-loving flies0SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1913Ant-decapitating Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Callicera Panzer, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle3SpeciesTaxom
Callopistromyia Hendel, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Calycomyza Hendel, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers2SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1800
Glassworm0SpeciesTaxom
Chetogena Brauer & von..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chrysochroma Williston, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1838Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Clusiodes Coquillett, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Coenomyia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1901Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1953Midge5SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dexosarcophaga Townsend, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1942Fruit fly4SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Eribolus Becker, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1798Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1921Shoulder Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Hartigiola Rübsaamen, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Helius Lepeletier &..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1942Sand Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Monarthropalpus Rübsaamen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Nemorimyza Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Neorhynchocephalus Lichtwardt, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Nocticanace Malloch, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Oeciotypa Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1906Red Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Parhelophilus Girschner, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 19671SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Physoconops Szilady, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Phytosciara Frey, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies2SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Prionocera Loew, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1901Gang Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1758Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Scaptia Walker, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Siphona Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Spathidexia Townsend, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenoxenus Coquillett, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Stictocephala Stål, 1851Buffalo Treehopper1SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Strongylogaster Dahlbom, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1855Common horse flies6SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Tolmerus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Zaphne Robineau-Des..., 19441SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sangamon County
131 Species
Adalepteromyia parvipennis
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Ochlerotatus sticticus Meigen, 1838
Aedes triseriatus (Say, 1823)⇒ Ochlerotatus triseriatus Say, 1823
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Anopheles (Anopheles) apicimacula Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Anopheles) eiseni Coquillett, 1902
Anthrax anthrax Schrank, 1781Anthracite Bee-fly
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Apocephalus (Mesophora) coquilletti Malloch, 1912
Apocephalus antennatus Malloch, 1913
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Callicera erratica Walker, 1849
Calliphora (Calliphora) erythrocephala (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Calliphorinae erythrocephala Macquart, 1834
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Callopistromyia annulipes Macquart, 1855Peacock Fly
Calycomyza solidaginis Kaltenbach, 1869
Chalcosyrphus (Dimorphoxylota) eumerus Loew, 1869
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Chetogena metallica Robineau-Des..., 1830
Chrysops aberrans Philip, 1941
Chrysops niger (Macquart, 1838)⇒ Chrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758
Clusiodes melanostomus Loew, 1864
Coenomyia ferruginea Scopoli, 1763Stink Fly
Culex (Culex) restuans Theobald, 1901White-dotted mosquito
Culicoides carsiomelas Wirth & Blanton, 1955
Culicoides crescentis
Culicoides galindoi Wirth & Blanton, 1953
Culicoides macrostigma Wirth & Blanton, 1953
Culicoides mojingaensis Wirth & Blanton, 1953
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Dexosarcophaga transita Townsend, 1917Showy milkwort
Dioctria (Dioctria) hyalipennis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Leptarthrus vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Drosophila (Dorsilopha) busckii (Cocquillett, 1901)⇒ Drosophila busckii Cocquillett, 1901
Drosophila (Drosophila) hydei Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Drosophila (Drosophila) repleta Wollaston, 1858False gilia
Drosophila palustris Spencer, 1942Spreading sandmat
Dryomyza anilis Fallen, 1820Marsh Fly
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Erigone atra Brauer, 1898Post Dwarf Weaver
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Eumerus strigatus Fallen, 1817Hover fly
Fannia corvina Verrall, 1892
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) argyromeris Dyar & Ludlow, 1921
Hartigiola annulipes Hartig, 1839Beech Gall-midge
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Helius (Helius) flavipes Macquart, 1855Melon loco
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Hybomitra illota Osten Sacken, 1876
Liriomyza eupatorii Kaltenbach, 1874
Lucilia caesar Carolus Linn..., 1758Blow fly
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826Common toad fly
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Lutzomyia dendrophyla Mangabeira F..., 1942
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaselia palpata Brues, 1919
Megaselia plebeia Malloch, 1914
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Metopia pollenia Chao & Zhang, 1988
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Molophilus (Molophilus) monoctenus Alexander, 1951
Monarthropalpus flavus Schrank, 1776Boxwood leafminer
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Nemorimyza posticata Meigen, 1830
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neorhynchocephalus sackenii Williston, 1880
Nocticanace littorae
Nocticanace panamensis Mathis, 1989
Ochthera dasylenos Clausen, 1977
Oeciotypa parallelomma Hendel, 1914
Ophiomyia maura Meigen, 1838
Orthopodomyia fascipes Coquillett, 1906
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Paragus (Paragus) bicolor Fabricius, 1794
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Pherbellia argyra Verbeke, 1967Evening trumpetflower
Philygria punctatonervosa Fallen, 1813
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Physoconops (Pachyconops) brachyrhynchus Macquart, 1843
Phytosciara tetrix Hippa, 1991
Platypalpus aequalis Loew, 1864
Platystoma seminationis Fabricius, 1775Fly
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Prionocera dimidiata Loew, 1866
Proctacanthus milbertii Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Psorophora (Psorophora) howardii Coquillett, 1901
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Rhagio tringarius (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhagio vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Rhagoletis completa Cresson, 1929Husk maggot
Scaptia (Myioscaptia) calliphora (Mackerras, 1960)⇒ Myioscaptia calliphora Mackerras, 1960
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) adusta Loew, 1862Native cabbage leaf miner
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) polygonia Okada, 1956
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Siphona (Siphona) geniculata De Geer, 1776
Solva crepuscula Hull, 1944Pungent oak
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Spathidexia (Spathidexia) dunningii Coquillett, 1895
Stenoxenus arcuatus Wirth & Rata..., 1972
Stenoxenus marginalis Wirth & Rata..., 1972
Stictocephala lutea Walker, 1851
Stilobezzia blantoni Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stilobezzia lutea Malloch, 1918
Strongylogaster multicincta Norton, 1862
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tabanus quinquevittatus Wiedemann, 1821Greenhead
Tabanus reinwardtii Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Tabanus similis Macquart, 1850Desert starvine
Tabanus stygius Say, 1823
Tabanus sulcifrons (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Tabanus fulcifrons Macquart, 1855
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Villa lateralis Say, 1823
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Xylomya terminalis Vasey, 1977Rough hedgeparsley
Xylota bicolor Loew, 1864
Zaphne implicata Huckett, 1944

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Sangamon County
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
35
87
97
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
25
34
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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