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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Tazewell County (Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
165
586
740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
165
586
740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
149
547
685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
112
472
597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
12
21
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tazewell County (Illinois)
12 Families width 30 Species and 1 Subspecies
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito10SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies7SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tazewell County (Illinois)
21 Genera with 30 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1902Ochlerotatus6SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1823Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Bercaeopsis Townsend, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Brillia Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1838Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1851Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Odontomyia Meigen, 1882Green Soldier Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1908Gang Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalomyia Rübsaamen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Siphona Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Sobarocephala Czerny, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1806Common horse flies6SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1868Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tazewell County (Illinois)
30 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) excrucians Walker, 1856Woodland mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Ochlerotatus sticticus Meigen, 1838
Aedes fitchii Felt & Young, 1904Woodland mosquito
Aedes stimulans (Walker, 1848)⇒ Ochlerotatus stimulans Walker, 1848
Aedes triseriatus (Say, 1823)⇒ Ochlerotatus triseriatus Say, 1823
Aedes trivittatus Coquillett, 1902Plains floodwater mosquito
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Bercaeopsis epitheca Reinhard, 1952
Chrysops niger (Macquart, 1838)⇒ Chrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758
Dicranomyia paramorio platysoma Alexander, 1933
Diogmites basalis Walker, 1851
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Odontomyia (Catatasina) pubescens Day, 1882
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) varipes Coquillett, 1904
Psorophora horrida (Dyar & Knab, 1908)⇒ Psorophora horridus Dyar & Knab, 1908
Rhopalomyia solidaginis Loew, 1862Goldenrod Bunch Gall
Siphona (Siphona) geniculata De Geer, 1776
Sobarocephala flava Melander & Argo, 1924
Sobarocephala lachnosternum Melander & Argo, 1924
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tabanus novaescotiae (Macquart, 1847)⇒ Tabanus novaescoeiae Macquart, 1847
Tabanus quinquevittatus Wiedemann, 1821Greenhead
Tabanus reinwardtii Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Tabanus sulcifrons (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Tabanus fulcifrons Macquart, 1855
Tabanus trimaculatus Beauvois, 1806Silkyleaf cinquefoil
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Uranotaenia sapphirina Osten Sacken, 1868

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Tazewell County (Illinois)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
12
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
9
13
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