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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region St. Joseph (Buchanan County, Missouri, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
61
143
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
61
143
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
54
132
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
45
117
138
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. Joseph (Buchanan County Missouri)
3 Families width 6 Species
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. Joseph (Buchanan County Missouri)
5 Genera with 6 Species
Cerodontha Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1819Gang Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. Joseph (Buchanan County Missouri)
6 Species
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Lasiopogon opaculus Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Psorophora (Grabhamia) signipennis Coquillett, 1904
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in St. Joseph (Buchanan County Missouri)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
1
2
Family
Genus
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