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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Tachira (De los Andes, Venezuela)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
95
407
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
95
407
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
91
403
380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
74
368
340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
10
24
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tachira
10 Families width 42 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito11SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies9SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies9SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae (Fallen, 1823)Leaf miner flies3SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae (Latreille, 1802)Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tachira
24 Genera with 42 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1901Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1922Malaria Mosquitoes4SpeciesTaxom
Bromeloecia Spuler, 20189SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1916Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Hexatoma Latreille, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Leptotarsus Guérin-Ménev..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1944Sand Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1925Submarine Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Nyssomyia Hull, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Orimarga Osten Sacken, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Penthoptera Schiner, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1819Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Stibasoma Schiner, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 0Cranefly4SpeciesTaxom
Trentepohlia Bigot, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Trichoprosopon Theobald, 1906Hairy-Lipped Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1906Bromeliad Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Zelandotipula Alexander, 19271SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tachira
42 Species
Aedes angustivittatus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Aedes serratus Theobald, 1901
Anopheles (Kerteszia) pholidotus Zavortink, 1973
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albitarsis Lynch Arribá..., 1878Pearly prickleback
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) nuneztovari Gabaldon, 1940
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) oswaldoi Peryassú, 1922
Bromeloecia abundantia Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia aculatus Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia brachium Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia coniclunis Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia diabolunguia Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia ephippium Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia triunguia Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia undulata Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia wolverinei Yau & Marshall, 2018
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Forcipomyia cacaophila Ronderos & S..., 1999
Forcipomyia eriophora Williston, 1896
Hexatoma (Eriocera) semirufa Alexander, 1927
Leptotarsus (Tanypremna) perornatus Alexander, 1929
Liriomyza baccharidis Spencer, 1963Abrams' sandmat
Liriomyza huidobrensis Blanchard, 1926Pea leaf miner
Lutzomyia lichyi (Floch H., Ab..., 1950)⇒ Lutzomyia sherlocki Martins A. V..., 1971
Lutzomyia pilosa Damasceno R...., 1944
Mansonia (Mansonia) indubitans Dyar & Shannon, 1925
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melanagromyza consuelta (Spencer, 1973)⇒ Melanagromyza consueta Spencer, 1973
Monopelopia caraguata Mendes, Marc..., 2003
Orimarga (Orimarga) excessiva Alexander, 1926
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Penthoptera candidipes Alexander, 1923
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Stibasoma euglossa (Lutz, 1915)⇒ Stibasoma flaviventre Macquart, 1848
Tipula (Microtipula) auricularis Alexander, 1942
Tipula (Microtipula) detecta Alexander, 1927
Tipula (Microtipula) zonalis Alexander, 1927
Tipula retrusa
Trentepohlia (Paramongoma) ditzleri Alexander, 1947
Trichoprosopon vonplesseni Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia carrilloi Sutil O. & P..., 1978
Wyeomyia melanocephala Dyar & Knab, 1906
Zelandotipula strangalia Alexander, 1927

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Tachira
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
7
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
17
27
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