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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Santiago (Polk County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
51
80
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
51
80
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
49
78
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
37
64
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
4
5
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santiago (Polk County Iowa)
4 Families width 3 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies0SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santiago (Polk County Iowa)
5 Genera with 3 Species
Anopheles Meigen, 1823Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santiago (Polk County Iowa)
3 Species
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823Spotted wing mosquito
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Santiago (Polk County Iowa)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
3
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
2
1
Family
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