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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region St. John (Stafford County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		30
77
91		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		30
77
91		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		28
74
88		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		24
70
84		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies		3
5
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for St. John (Stafford County Kansas)
3 Families width 6 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. John (Stafford County Kansas)
5 Genera with 6 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1821Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1916Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1901Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1819Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 18671SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. John (Stafford County Kansas)
6 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Rhagoletis pomonella (. Walsh, 1867)⇒ Rhagoletis mendax Curran, 1932

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in St. John (Stafford County Kansas)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies		1
1
1		Family
Genus
Species
Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns		2
4
5		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