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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Sturgeon (Owsley County, Kentucky, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
55
100
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
55
100
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
53
98
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
42
84
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
9
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sturgeon (Owsley County)
6 Families width 8 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sturgeon (Owsley County)
9 Genera with 8 Species
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1823Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sturgeon (Owsley County)
8 Species
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Rhingia nasica Say, 1823American Snout Fly
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Tropidia quadrata Say, 1824Common Thick-Legged Fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Sturgeon (Owsley County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
8
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
1
0
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