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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Star (Mills County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
38
58
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
38
58
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
38
58
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
29
45
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
10
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Star (Mills County Texas)
7 Families width 8 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae (Newman, 1834)Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Star (Mills County Texas)
10 Genera with 8 Species
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Delphinia Robineau-Des..., 17811SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Gaurax Loew, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Star (Mills County Texas)
8 Species
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Delphinia picta Fabricius, 1781Common Picture-Winged Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Gaurax dorsalis Loew, 1863
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Rachispoda richardsi Sabrosky, 1949
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Star (Mills County Texas)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
9
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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