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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Topaz Lake (Douglas County, Nevada, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
42
81
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
42
81
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
38
73
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
33
66
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Topaz Lake
6 Families width 7 Species
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Topaz Lake
7 Genera with 7 Species
Bezzia Kieffer, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotendipes Lenz, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1946Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pherocera Cole, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Zaira Robineau-Des..., 19591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Topaz Lake
7 Species
Bezzia bilineata Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Cryptotendipes ariel Sublette, 1960
Culicoides jamesi Fox, 1946
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Pherocera nigragena Irwin, 1983
Zaira arrisor Reinhard, 1959Odontodactylid mantis shrimps

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Topaz Lake
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
3
3
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