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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
122
422
448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
122
422
448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
119
413
436
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
88
366
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
19
36
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara County)
19 Families width 30 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies8SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae (Newman, 1834)Drain flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara County)
36 Genera with 30 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1762Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Ceroxys Macquart, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1763Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1907Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Eutreta Loew, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Holorusia Loew, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Lepidodexia Brauer & Ber..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Micropygomyia Barretto, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Nannoodes Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Pintomyia Costa Lima, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoros Matsumura, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1827
Gang Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1904Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1872Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara County)
30 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Ceroxys latiusculus Loew, 1873Picture-winged fly
Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Copestylum (Volucellosia) marginatum Say, 1829
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) stigmatosoma (Dyar, 1907)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Dioxyna sororcula (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) volucris Osten Sacken, 1877Bird Hover Fly
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Hermetia anthidium James & Wirth, 1967Hester's cory cactus
Holorusia hespera Arnaud & Byers, 1990Giant Western Crane Fly
Lepidodexia cochliomyia Townsend, 1919
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Nannoodes pseudocistela A. Handlirsch, 1906
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Pseudodoros clavatus Fabricius, 1794
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Tabanus laticeps Hine, 1904Prickly poppy
Tephritis araneosa Coquillett, 1894
Tephritis trupanea (Hardy & Drew, 1996)⇒ Austrotephritis trupanea Hardy & Drew, 1996
Thereva fucata Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
15
27
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
9
6
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