Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Saudi Arabia (Near East)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 278
2042
4455 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 277
2041
4453 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 271
2029
4437 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 188
1652
3788 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 50
306
711 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Saudi Arabia
50 Families width 711 Species and 8 Subspecies #ABCDEFHLMNOPRST
| Acroceridae Leach, 1815 | Hunch-back flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823 | Leaf miner flies | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Anthomyiid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apioceridae Bigot, 1852 | Flower-loving flies | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 46 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 182 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889 | Blow flies | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Camillidae Frey, 1921 | Camillid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carnidae Newman, 1834 | Bird flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834 | Forest Midges | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 | Biting midge | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910 | Aphid flies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Chaoboridae Newman, 1834 | Phantom midge | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 | Chironomids | 48 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 | Chloropid flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Conopidae Latreille, 1802 | Thick-headed Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culicidae Meigen, 1818 | Mosquito | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 | Long legged flies | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Empididae Latreille, 1809 | Balloon flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911 | Latrine flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Fergusoninidae Hennig, 1958 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Helosciomyzidae Griffiths, 1972 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819 | Keds | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Hybotidae Meigen, 1820 | Dance flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909) | Craneflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Milichiidae Schiner, 1862 | Filth flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834 | Fungus Gnat | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Mydidae Bezzi, 1903 | Mydas flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Bat Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Otitidae (Macquart, 1835) | Picture-winged flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914 | Periscelidid Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoridae Curtis, 1833 | Coffin Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Psychodidae Newman, 1834 | Drain flies | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863 | Woodlouse flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834 | Flesh flies | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Scatopsidae Newman, 1834 | Dung midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Simuliidae Newman, 1834 | Black flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 | Dung flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 | Soldier flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830) | Bristle Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 48 | Species | Taxom | | Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916) | Tethinid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Therevidae Newman, 1834 | Stiletto flies | 32 | Species | Taxom | | Tipulidae Latreille, 1802 | Crane Flies | 22 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Saudi Arabia
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
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