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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Sumter County (Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
234
1158
1561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
232
1156
1560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
219
1115
1497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
911
1231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
27
63
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sumter County (Alabama)
27 Families width 66 Species and 1 Subspecies
#CSAMBTEPD
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito9SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies9SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies4SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies3SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sumter County (Alabama)
63 Genera with 66 Species
#ABCDEGHLMOPRSTX
Aedes Meigen, 1821Ochlerotatus4SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1828Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Bithoracochaeta Stein, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Calobatina Enderlein, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1843Hairy Maggot Blow Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1866Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Docosia Winnertz, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Epiphragma Osten Sacken, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1798Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Grallipeza Rondani, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hoplodictya Cresson, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Hovatipula Alexander, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1863Eye Gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mesograpta Loew, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Pholeomyia Bilimek, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Plagioneurus Loew, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Poecilosomella Duda, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoros Matsumura, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1901Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgota Wiedemann, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stylogaster Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicola Harris, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1859Common horse flies3SpeciesTaxom
Taeniaptera Macquart, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Threticus Eaton, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1926Cranefly2SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Trichopoda Berthold, 1781Feather-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sumter County (Alabama)
66 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes dupreei Coquillett, 1904
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Anopheles (Anopheles) crucians Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Bithoracochaeta leucoprocta Wiedemann, 1830
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calobatina geometra Robineau-Des..., 1830Fourleaf vetch
Chrysomya megacephala Fabricius, 1794Blow fly
Chrysomya rufifacies Macquart, 1843Blow fly
Chrysops flavidus Wiedemann, 1821Black raspberry
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Dicranomyia paramorio platysoma Alexander, 1933
Diogmites discolor Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Docosia melita Chandler & Gatt, 2000
Epiphragma (Epiphragma) solatrix Osten Sacken, 1860
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) caliptera Say, 1823
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eristalis vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Exoprosopa fascipennis Say, 1824
Grallipeza nebulosa Loew, 1866
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Hoplodictya australis Fisher & Orth, 1972
Hovatipula megalothorax Alexander, 1955
Liohippelates pallipes Loew, 1863
Liriomyza sativae Blanchard, 1938Cabbage leaf miner
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Milesia virginiensis Drury, 1773Virginia Flower Fly
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) fuscipennis Say, 1823Dusky-Winged Hover Fly
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Phaenobezzia sabroskyi Wirth & Grogan, 1982
Pholeomyia dispar Becker, 1907
Plagioneurus univittatus Loew, 1857Desert globemallow
Poecilanthrax lucifer Fabricius, 1775
Poecilosomella angulata Thomson, 1869
Pseudodoros clavatus Fabricius, 1794
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Psorophora (Psorophora) howardii Coquillett, 1901
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Pyrgota valida Harris, 1841
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940
Sargus fasciatus Fabricius, 1805
Stilobezzia beckae Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Stylogaster biannulata Say, 1823
Sylvicola (Sylvicola) alternatus Say, 1823
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794Striped horse fly
Tabanus subsimilis Bellardi, 1859
Taeniaptera trivittata Macquart, 1835Cretan bryony
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893
Threticus helleis Dyar, 1929
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Tipula (Yamatotipula) floridensis Alexander, 1926
Trichopoda (Galactomyia) pennipes Fabricius, 1781Feather Legged Fly
Xylota (Ameroxylota) ejuncida Say, 1824

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Sumter County (Alabama)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
20
44
42
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
19
24
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