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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
60
156
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
60
156
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
58
151
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
48
137
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santa Monica
6 Families width 10 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santa Monica
9 Genera with 10 Species
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1830Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Gonioxyna Hendel, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Mythicomyia Coquillet, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Zodion Latreille, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Monica
10 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) exotica Wiedemann, 1830Syrphid fly
Campiglossa farinata Novak, 1974
Campiglossa genalis Thomson, 1869
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) volucris Osten Sacken, 1877Bird Hover Fly
Gonioxyna conopea (Dirlbek & Di..., 1972)⇒ Campiglossa quadriguttata Hendel, 1927
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Mythicomyia orchestes Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Ocyptamus lemur Osten Sacken, 1877
Zodion fulvifrons Say, 1823

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Santa Monica
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
9
10
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