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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Springfield (Robertson County, Tennessee, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
123
285
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
123
285
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
114
269
285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
92
234
244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
15
19
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Springfield (Robertson County Tennessee)
15 Families width 17 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Springfield (Robertson County Tennessee)
19 Genera with 17 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1913Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calolydella Townsend, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1901Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1867
Gnat Ogres0SpeciesTaxom
Hystricia Macquart, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Poecilolycia Shewell, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Springfield (Robertson County Tennessee)
17 Species
Apocephalus antennatus Malloch, 1913
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calolydella lathami Curran, 1925
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Culex (Culex) restuans Theobald, 1901White-dotted mosquito
Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929
Gymnophora luteiventris Schmitz, 1952
Hystricia abrupta Wiedemann, 1830Bee-Like Tachinid Fly
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Mydas tibialis Wiedemann, 1830Mydas Fly
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Suillia longipennis Loew, 1862
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Springfield (Robertson County Tennessee)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
17
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
2
2
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