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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Scott County (Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
183
569
657
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
183
569
657
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
167
535
607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
123
446
508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
36
92
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Scott County (Virginia)
36 Families width 90 Species
#CTSBPADHLMOE
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies16SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies4SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies6SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies7SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies5SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies6SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae (Newman, 1834)Fungus Gnat0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies3SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pediciidae Osten Sacken, 1860Hairy-Eyed Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Scott County (Virginia)
92 Genera with 90 Species
#ABCDEFGHLMNOPQRSTUV
Aedes Meigen, 1830Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1823Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Beris Latreille, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Blaesoxipha Loew, 1916Grasshopper Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle2SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Cephalops Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopleurophora Schmitz, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1850Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1818Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasyopa Malloch, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1830Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Gaurax Loew, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Heringia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Lecanocerus Borgmeier, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Lipoptena Nitzsch, 1758Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Odinia Robineau-Des..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Olcella Enderlein, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Oscinella Becker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oscinisoma Lioy, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Panzeria Robineau-Des..., 19212SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pedicia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1830
Beet leafminer0SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Poecilolycia Shewell, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Potamia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Quateiella Cook, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1822Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1937Common Flesh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Senotainia Macquart, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Siphonella Macquart, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Sobarocephala Czerny, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Stegana Meigen, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Strongylogaster Dahlbom, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tetragoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 18331SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Trichopsomyia Williston, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Ula Haliday, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Verrallia Mik, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scott County (Virginia)
90 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823Spotted wing mosquito
Aplomya theclarum Scudder, 1887
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Beris fuscipes Meigen, 1820Hispid yellowcress
Blaesoxipha atlanis Aldrich, 1916
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Carcelia reclinata Aldrich & We..., 1924
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Chrysops ater Macquart, 1850Black Deer Fly
Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846Coville's phlox
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Dasysyrphus venustus Meigen, 1822Transverse Conifer Fly
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Drosophila macquarti Wheeler, 1981
Elachiptera decipiens Loew, 1863
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829Variable Aphideater
Forcipomyia (Caloforcipomyia) glauca Macfie, 1934
Gaurax pseudostigma Johnson, 1913Elegant stitchwort
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Lasiopogon appalachensis Cannings, 2002
Lasiopogon chrysotus Cannings, 2002
Lecanocerus compressiceps Borgmeier, 1962
Lipoptena cervi Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826Common toad fly
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia plebeia Malloch, 1914
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Mydaea neglecta Malloch, 1920
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Odinia boletina Zetterstedt, 1848
Oscinella (Oscinella) frit Linnaeus, 1758Frit fly
Oscinisoma alienum Becker, 1912
Panzeria arcuata Tothill, 1921
Panzeria platycarina Tothill, 1921
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Pedicia (Pedicia) rivosa Linnaeus, 1758Crane fly
Phaonia apicata Johannsen, 1916Baby sun-rose
Pherbellia nana Fallen, 1820
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Phora atra (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Diplonevra funebris Meigen, 1830
Phytoliriomyza dorsata Siebke, 1864
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Polypedilum simulans (Townes, 1945)⇒ Polypedilum halteralis Coquillett, 1901
Potamia littoralis Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Psychoda phalaenoides Linnaeus, 1758
Quateiella miniscula Cook, 1956
Rhingia campestris Meigen, 1822Heineken Hoverfly
Sarcophaga (Sarcophaga) carnaria Linnaeus, 1758Common flesh fly
Sarcophaga (Sarcophaga) subvicina Rohdendorf, 1937
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Senotainia trilineata Wulp, 1890
Sepsis flavimana Meigen, 1826Durango yellowcress
Sepsis luteipes (Melander & S..., 1917)⇒ Sepsis flavimana Meigen, 1826
Siphonella oscinina Fallen, 1820
Sobarocephala lachnosternum Melander & Argo, 1924
Stegana antigua Wheeler, 1960
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Strongylogaster tacita Norton, 1860
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly
Thaumatomyia pulla Adams, 1904
Themira minor Haliday, 1833
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Tomosvaryella sylvatica Meigen, 1824
Trichopsomyia apisaon Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Ula (Ula) sylvatica Meigen, 1818
Verrallia aucta Fallen, 1817
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Scott County (Virginia)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
28
76
75
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
16
15
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