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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Santa Cruz (Pinal County, Arizona, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
271
1748
2749
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
271
1748
2749
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
259
1726
2711
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
184
1478
2386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
39
131
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santa Cruz (Arizona)
39 Families width 122 Species and 1 Subspecies
#ASCTPELHDBMX
Acroceridae (Leach, 1815)Hunch-back flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies3SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies13SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies10SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae (Macquart, 1834)Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies33SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae (Zetterstedt, 1837)Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies9SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies3SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids5SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies4SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae (Schiner, 1862)Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies0SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santa Cruz (Arizona)
131 Genera with 122 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTZ
Acrocera Meigen, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Adoxomyia Kertesz, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1962Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails2SpeciesTaxom
Anastrepha Schiner, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Angiometopa Brauer & Ber..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Apachekolos Martin, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Apallates Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1912Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Apotropina Hendel, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Athyroglossa Loew, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Baeoura Alexander, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Beameromyia Martin, 19576SpeciesTaxom
Biorbitella Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Blaesoxipha Loew, 1861
Grasshopper Flesh Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Brachylinga Irwin & Lyne..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Brevitrichia Hardy, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Bromeloecia Spuler, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Camptoprosopella Hendel, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1916Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1843Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Cochliomyia Townsend, 1775New World screwworm fly1SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Coptera Say, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Cremersia Schmitz, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1903Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Dacnophora Borgmeier, 1961
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Dieuryneura James, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1861Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Ectecephala Macquart, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 18878SpeciesTaxom
Ellipteroides Becker, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Erebomyia Runyon & Hurley, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Esenbeckia Rondani, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eucelatoria Townsend, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Eugnophomyia Alexander, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Eumyiolepta Shannon, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Eutreta Loew, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hodophylax James, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Icosta Speiser, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Itolia Wilcox, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Leschenaultia Robineau-Des..., 18721SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1924Limnophila Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1929
Eye Gnats0SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Malloewia Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Micropeza Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 1992
Millipede-killing Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Mythicomyia Coquillet, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Nannoodes Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Orimarga Osten Sacken, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Ormia Robineau-Des..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
OrthocladiinaeOrthoclads1SpeciesTaxom
Ozodiceromya Bigot, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Ozodiceromyia Bigot, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17984SpeciesTaxom
Paracantha Coquillett, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Parascatella Cresson, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Parectecephala Becker, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pholeomyia Bilimek, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Physoptera Borgmeier, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Polacantha Martin, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1907
Fire Ant Decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoros Matsumura, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogaurax Malloch, 1876Parasitic Chloropid Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Psilacrum Becker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodexia Brauer & von..., 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgota Wiedemann, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Ruebsaamenia Kieffer, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Saropogon Loew, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Spilochroa Williston, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenotabanus Lutz, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Stichillus Enderlein, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Syneura Brues, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1946Cranefly4SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1953Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trichocladius Schaus, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Tuberculefferia Artigas & Pa..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Zabrops Hull, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Cruz (Arizona)
122 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrocera (Acrocera) orbicula (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Acrocera orbiculus Fabricius, 1787
Adoxomyia tenuicornis James, 1969
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962
Allograpta (Allograpta) exotica Wiedemann, 1830Syrphid fly
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Anastrepha fraterculus Wiedemann, 1830South American fruit fly
Angiometopa ravinia Parker, 1916
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Apachekolos crinita Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Apocephalus similis Malloch, 1912
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Athyroglossa glaphyropus Loew, 1878
Baeoura trichopoda trichopoda Alexander, 1930
Beameromyia bifida Hardy, 1942
Beameromyia lacinia Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Beameromyia lunula Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Beameromyia monticola Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Beameromyia pictipes Loew, 1862
Beameromyia punicea Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Brachylinga baccata Coquillett, 1893
Brevitrichia flocki Kelsey, 1969American nailwort
Bromeloecia abundantia Yau & Marshall, 2018
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Campiglossa genalis Thomson, 1869
Camptoprosopella maculipennis Malloch, 1923Laysan bur cucumber
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Chromatomyia syngenesiae (Hardy, 1849)⇒ Phytomyza syngenesiae Hardy, 1849
Chrysomya rufifacies Macquart, 1843Blow fly
Chrysotoxum derivatum (Walker, 1849)⇒ Chrysotoxum caucasicum Sack, 1930
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Cochliomyia macellaria Fabricius, 1775Secondary screw worm fly
Copestylum (Phalacromya) sexmaculatum Palisot de B..., 1819
Coptera dissimilis Muesebeck, 1980
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) thriambus (Dyar, 1921)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Neoculex) apicalis (Adams, 1903)⇒ Psorophora cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) scelio Alexander, 1965
Dieuryneura stigma Giglio-Tos, 1891
Diogmites sallei Bellardi, 1861
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Efferia anomala Bellardi, 1861
Efferia bryanti Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia neosimilis Forbes, 1987
Efferia similis Williston, 1885
Efferia spiniventris Hine, 1919
Efferia tricella Bromley, 1951
Efferia triton Osten Sacken, 1887
Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) plumbeus Alexander, 1946
Erebomyia exalloptera Runyon & Hurley, 2004
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Eucelatoria heliothis Sabrosky, 1981
Eugnophomyia apache Alexander, 1946
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) volucris Osten Sacken, 1877Bird Hover Fly
Eutreta (Eutreta) angusta Banks, 1926
Exoprosopa selenops Greathead, 2001
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Hodophylax tolandi Wilcox, 1961Santa Rita Mountain dodder
Holopogon sapphirus Martin, 1967
Itolia maculata Wilcox, 1936
Leptogaster arborcola Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Leptogaster brevicornis Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Leptogaster hirtipes Coquillett, 1904
Leschenaultia adusta Loew, 1872
Limnophila (Hesperolimnophila) euxesta Alexander, 1924
Liriomyza garryae Eiseman & Lo..., 2019
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Machimus citus Hine, 1918
Machimus griseus Hine, 1906Bluestem pricklypoppy
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Metriocnemus crassipes (Kieffer, 1915)⇒ Orthocladiinae crassipes Kieffer, 1915
Minettia (Minettia) desmometopa De Meijere, 1907
Mythicomyia arizonica Hall & Evenhuis, 1986Bull-bay
Nannoodes pseudocistela A. Handlirsch, 1906
Orimarga (Orimarga) sanctaeritae Alexander, 1946
Ormia ochracea Bigot, 1889Primitive wingless insects
Orthocladiinae crassipes Kieffer, 1915
Ozodiceromya livdahli Gaimari & Irwin, 2000Brown box crab
Ozodiceromyia livdahli Gaimari & Irwin, 2000
Palpada agrorum Fabricius, 1787
Palpada furcata Wiedemann, 1819
Palpada mexicana Macquart, 1847
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Paracantha gentilis Hering, 1940Columbine
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Phalacrotophora halictorum Melander & B..., 1903
Philonicus arizonensis Williston, 1893
Phytoliriomyza arctica Lundbeck, 1901
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) atricornis Meigen, 1838Roundfruit yellowcress
Polacantha composita Hine, 1918
Proctacanthus nearno Martin, 1962Rocky Mountain stickweed
Pseudodoros clavatus Fabricius, 1794
Pseudogaurax signatus Loew, 1876
Psilacrum arpidia
Pyrgota valida Harris, 1841
Rhagoletis pomonella (. Walsh, 1867)⇒ Rhagoletis mendax Curran, 1932
Ruebsaamenia cactophila Samuelson, 1964
Saropogon bryanti Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Solva decora Webb, 1984Jamaican nightshade
Spilochroa ornata Johnson, 1895Fly
Stenotabanus flavidus Hine, 1904
Stichopogon trifasciatus Say, 1823Three-banded Robber Fly
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Tephritis stigmatica Coquillett, 1899
Tephritis trupanea (Hardy & Drew, 1996)⇒ Austrotephritis trupanea Hardy & Drew, 1996
Thaumatomyia apache Sabrosky, 1943Edible milkpea
Tipula (Eremotipula) kirkwoodi Alexander, 1961
Tipula (Eumicrotipula) werneri Alexander, 1950
Tipula (Trichotipula) hedgesi Alexander, 1961
Tipula (Triplicitipula) sanctaeritae Alexander, 1946
Toxomerus teliger Fluke, 1953
Trichocladius eusandalum (Kieffer & Ki..., 1916)⇒ Halocladius varians Staeger, 1839
Trupanea femoralis Thomson, 1869
Trupanea signata Foote, 1960Langlois' fontinalis moss
Tuberculefferia spiniventris Hine, 1919
Zabrops tagax Williston, 1883

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Santa Cruz (Arizona)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
32
108
97
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
23
25
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