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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Sierra County (New Mexico, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
265
1244
1366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
265
1244
1366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
253
1209
1306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
184
1048
1153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
46
138
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sierra County (New Mexico)
46 Families width 89 Species and 2 Subspecies
#TCASEPBDLMOKHF
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies6SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito10SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies15SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies5SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies3SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies0SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae (Newman, 1834)Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies0SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae (Newman, 1834)Forest Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802)Soldier flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae (Newman, 1834)Dung midges0SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies0SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sierra County (New Mexico)
138 Genera with 89 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTUX
Aciurina Curran, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1762Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails2SpeciesTaxom
Allotrichoma Becker, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Angiometopa Brauer & Ber..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Apallates Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1901
Ant-decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Beameromyia Martin, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Biorbitella Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Blaesoxipha Loew, 1830Grasshopper Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Camptoprosopella Hendel, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Caricea Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopsis Loew, 1868
Banded-Wing Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmoneura De Meijere, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Cochliomyia Townsend, 1775New World screwworm fly1SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1940Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Coptera Say, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1903Typical Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1904
Cool Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Cuterebra Clark, 1815
Bot flies0SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasyopa Malloch, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1866
Hanging Thief Robber Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Docosia Winnertz, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1823
Fruit fly0SpeciesTaxom
Dziedzickia Johannsen, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Gnadochaeta Macquart, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantrophaga Townsend, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopa Brullé, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Lespesia Robineau-Des..., 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1922Limnophila Crane Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1929
Eye Gnats0SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lordotus Loew, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrocera Meigen, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Malloewia Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Messiasia Andretta, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Micropeza Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Nemotelus Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Olcella Enderlein, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Paracantha Coquillett, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Paradejeania Brauer & von..., 1867Spiny Tachina Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Paradidyma Brauer & Ber..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Parectecephala Becker, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Perrisia Rondani, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phasia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyptera Rondani, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytosciara Frey, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Pipiza Fallen, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1828
love bug0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoros Matsumura, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotephritis Johnson, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1941Gang Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Ptilocera Wiedemann, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodexia Brauer & von..., 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Rhegmoclema Enderlein, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Rymosia Winnertz, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1908Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Sepedonea Steyskal, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Simuilum
0SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1803
Hornet Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenotabanus Lutz, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Stylogaster Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Taracticus Loew, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Tetragoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1868Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sierra County (New Mexico)
89 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aciurina thoracica Curran, 1932
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sollicitans Walker, 1856Eastern salt marsh mosquito
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Allograpta (Allograpta) exotica Wiedemann, 1830Syrphid fly
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Angiometopa ravinia Parker, 1916
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Blaesoxipha (Gigantotheca) plinthopyga Wiedemann, 1830Flesh fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Chiasmoneura cyclophora Edwards, 1929
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Cochliomyia macellaria Fabricius, 1775Secondary screw worm fly
Coenosia hippelates Emden, 1940
Copestylum (Phalacromya) mexicanum Macquart, 1842Mexican Cactus Fly
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) infuscatus Malloch, 1915
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) vierriensis Goetghebuer, 1935
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896Common mosquito
Culex (Neoculex) apicalis (Adams, 1903)⇒ Psorophora cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) scelio Alexander, 1965
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Fannia sociella Zetterstedt, 1845
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Hyphantrophaga virilis Aldrich & We..., 1924
Ischiolepta hyalophora Buck & Marshall, 2002
Lasiopa peleteria Brullé, 1832
Limnophila (Hesperolimnophila) euxesta Alexander, 1924
Limnophila macrocera macrocera Say, 1823
Limnophila (Limnophila) dictyoptera Alexander, 1922
Liriomyza sativae Blanchard, 1938Cabbage leaf miner
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Macrocera nephrotoma Matile, 1972
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Messiasia decor Osten-sacken, 1886
Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919
Molophilus (Molophilus) psephenus Alexander, 1978
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Palpada mexicana Macquart, 1847
Palpada scutellaris Fabricius, 1805
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Paracantha gentilis Hering, 1940Columbine
Paradejeania rutilioides Jaennicke, 1867Spiny Tachina Fly
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Perrisia vitis idaea (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Dasineura vitisidaea Kieffer, 1909
Phaenobezzia opaca Loew, 1861
Phora paramericana Brown, 2000
Phytosciara tetrix Hippa, 1991
Pipiza crassipes Bigot, 1883
Pseudodoros clavatus Fabricius, 1794
Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) cyanescens Philip, 1941
Ptilocera melecta (Speiser, 1908)⇒ Isomerocera quadrilineata Fabricius, 1787
Rhagoletis completa Cresson, 1929Husk maggot
Sarcophaga (Heteronychia) metopina Villeneuve, 1908
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Scenopinus buscki Kelsey, 1969American nailwort
Scenopinus gossypius Kelsey, 1969American nailwort
Sepedonea lagoa Steyskal, 1951
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus opinator Osten Sacken, 1877
Tachina (Eudoromyia) fera Linnaeus, 1761
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844
Tephritis trupanea (Hardy & Drew, 1996)⇒ Austrotephritis trupanea Hardy & Drew, 1996
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus politus Say, 1823Maize Calligrapher
Uranotaenia sapphirina Osten Sacken, 1868
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Sierra County (New Mexico)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
35
105
61
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
11
33
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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