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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region St. John the Baptist Parish (Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
95
250
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
95
250
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
92
246
247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
75
222
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
19
32
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for St. John the Baptist Parish
19 Families width 25 Species
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids5SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae (Newman, 1834)Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. John the Baptist Parish
32 Genera with 25 Species
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Angiometopa Brauer & Ber..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Ceracia Rondani, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1925
Leafwalkers0SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Dictya Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1916Fruit fly2SpeciesTaxom
Dyctia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Euhybus Coquillett, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Lixophaga Townsend, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Mumetopia Melander, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Nilotanypus Kieffer, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Ormia Robineau-Des..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 2003Green Midges3SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. John the Baptist Parish
25 Species
Angiometopa ravinia Parker, 1916
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Camptocladius tritoma (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae tritoma Kieffer, 1921
Ceracia dentata Coquillett, 1895
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Drosophila (Sophophora) suzukii Matsumara, 1931Cherry drosophila
Drosophila putrida Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Elachiptera nigriceps Loew, 1863
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Euhybus triplex Walker, 1849
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Hirtodrosophila cameraria Haliday, 1833
Lispe albitarsis Stein, 1898
Lixophaga variabilis Coquillett, 1895
Mumetopia occipitalis Melander, 1913Goldentuft
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Nilotanypus fimbriatus Walker, 1848
Ormia ochracea Bigot, 1889Primitive wingless insects
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Simulium (Hellichiella) congareenarum Dyar & Shannon, 1927
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Tanytarsus dendyi Sublette, 1964
Tanytarsus mendax Kieffer, 1925
Tanytarsus wirthi Ekrem, Suble..., 2003
Tricimba trisulcata Adams, 1905

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in St. John the Baptist Parish
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
15
24
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
8
8
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