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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Savannah (Chatham County, Georgia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
122
329
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
122
329
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
119
325
343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
91
282
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
24
45
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Savannah (Chatham County Georgia)
24 Families width 48 Species
#CSAPOTEMR
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies9SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies0SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae (Leach, 1815)Bot flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies4SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies6SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802)Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Savannah (Chatham County Georgia)
45 Genera with 48 Species
#ABCDHLMNOPRST
Aedes Meigen, 1906Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1828Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aphidoletes Kieffer, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1948Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Calycomyza Hendel, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1897Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1794Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Coptera Say, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cuterebra Clark, 1815Bot flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1821Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Myolepta Newman, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Myospila Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1863Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1830Mucksuckers1SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1901Gang Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Ptecticus Loew, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgota Wiedemann, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Rainieria Rondani, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1840Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Sergentomyia França & Par..., 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1939Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyia Haliday, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Trichopsychoda Tonnoir, 19541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Savannah (Chatham County Georgia)
48 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes atlanticus Dyar & Knab, 1906Woodland floodwater mosquito
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Anopheles (Anopheles) crucians Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Anthomyia pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758Bean Fly
Aphidoletes aphidimyza Rondani, 1847Aphid Midge
Boettcheria latisterna Parker, 1914Stipulated cinquefoil
Calliphora livida Hall, 1948
Calycomyza malvae Burgess, 1880Mallow Leaf Miner
Ceriana willistoni Kahl, 1897
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotodes) piger Fabricius, 1794Short-Haired Leafwalker
Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856Cattail Mosquito
Cuterebra (Trypoderma) cuniculi Clark, 1797Hare botfly
Cuterebra horripilum (Clark, 1815)⇒ Cuterebra cuniculi Clark, 1797
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) frontalis Staeger, 1840
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Laphria melanogaster Wiedemann, 1821
Lispe albitarsis Stein, 1898
Machimus notatus Wiedemann, 1828
Metopia campestris Fallen, 1810
Muscina levida Harris, 1780House Fly
Mycetophila caudata Staeger, 1840Blue weed
Myolepta nigra Loew, 1872
Myolepta varipes Loew, 1869
Myospila meditabunda Fabricius, 1781Muscoid Fly
Neoitamus flavofemoratus Hine, 1909
Nephrotoma tenuis (Loew, 1863)⇒ Nephrotoma walkeri Oosterbroek, 1986
Orthonevra nitida Wiedemann, 1830Wavy Mucksucker
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Polytrichophora orbitalis Loew, 1861
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Psorophora (Psorophora) howardii Coquillett, 1901
Psychoda albipennis Zetterstedt, 1850
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Psychoda alternicula Quate, 1955Newberry's milkvetch
Ptecticus trivittatus (Say, 1829)⇒ Ptecticus gigliotosi McFadden, 1971
Pyrgota undata Wiedemann, 1830Pyrgota Fly
Rainieria antennaepes Say, 1823
Rhagio mystaceus Macquart, 1840Common snipe fly
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893
Temnostoma barberi Shannon, 1939Bare-Bellied Falsehorn
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Trichomyia wirthi Quate, 1955Newberry's milkvetch
Trichopsychoda insulicola Quate, 1954Moth fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Savannah (Chatham County Georgia)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
18
31
32
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
14
16
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