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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
158
542
653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
158
542
653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
149
519
620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
111
443
527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
18
29
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for St. Mary Parish
18 Families width 28 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802)Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. Mary Parish
29 Genera with 28 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1762Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Angiometopa Brauer & Ber..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1905Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Elliponeura Loew, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Hovatipula Alexander, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1908Gang Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Ptecticus Loew, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgota Wiedemann, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1936Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. Mary Parish
28 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Angiometopa ravinia Parker, 1916
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856Cattail Mosquito
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Elliponeura debilis Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) parva Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn
Euaresta aequalis Loew, 1862Burr-seed fly
Exoprosopa selenops Greathead, 2001
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Hovatipula megalothorax Alexander, 1955
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Psorophora horrida (Dyar & Knab, 1908)⇒ Psorophora horridus Dyar & Knab, 1908
Ptecticus trivittatus (Say, 1829)⇒ Ptecticus gigliotosi McFadden, 1971
Pyrgota undata Wiedemann, 1830Pyrgota Fly
Rhagoletis pomonella (. Walsh, 1867)⇒ Rhagoletis mendax Curran, 1932
Scatella favillacea Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Simulium (Simulium) jenningsi Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Tabanus pallidescens Philip, 1936Pacific serviceberry
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Trupanea pseudovicina Hering, 1947
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in St. Mary Parish
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
19
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
10
11
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