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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Tallahassee (Leon County, Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
72
234
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
72
234
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
65
217
271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
48
187
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tallahassee
5 Families width 9 Species and 1 Subspecies
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids5SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tallahassee
10 Genera with 9 Species
Anopheles Meigen, 1824Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19903SpeciesTaxom
Nanocladius Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 1965
0SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1957Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tallahassee
9 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anopheles (Anopheles) quadrimaculatus Say, 1824Common malaria mosquito
Dicranomyia paramorio platysoma Alexander, 1933
Endochironomus nigricans Johannsen, 1905
Limnophyes borealis (Goetghebuer, 1933)⇒ Limnophyes edwardsi Saether, 1990
Limnophyes brachytomus Kieffer, 1922
Limnophyes edwardsi Saether, 1990
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stratiomys floridensis Steysakl, 1952Hearst Ranch buckbrush
Tanytarsus guerlus Roback, 1957

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Tallahassee
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
9
8
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