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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Thornton (Weld County, Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
47
67
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
47
67
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
43
62
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
39
58
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
14
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Thornton (Weld County)
8 Families width 7 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Thornton (Weld County)
14 Genera with 7 Species
Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurithia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Prodiamesa Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Thornton (Weld County)
7 Species
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eurithia anthophila Robineau-Des..., 1830
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Prodiamesa olivacea Meigen, 1818
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Sepsis neocynipsea Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Thornton (Weld County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
7
9
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
5
1
Family
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