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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Sitka (Clark County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
33
41
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
33
41
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
30
38
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
30
38
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
10
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sitka (Kansas)
7 Families width 7 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sitka (Kansas)
10 Genera with 7 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1848Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1896Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1904
Cool Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18471SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sitka (Kansas)
7 Species
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) impiger Walker, 1848
Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896Common mosquito
Hydrellia tenebricosa Collin, 1939
Megaphorus clausicellus Macquart, 1850
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Sitka (Kansas)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
6
3
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