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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Trinity (Morgan County, Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
29
43
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
29
43
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
27
41
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
24
36
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Trinity (Alabama)
6 Families width 9 Species
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Trinity (Alabama)
8 Genera with 9 Species
Atrichomelina Cresson, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Prolepsis Walker, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1879Common horse flies3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Trinity (Alabama)
9 Species
Atrichomelina pubera Loew, 1862Butte County checkerbloom
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Megaphorus clausicellus Macquart, 1850
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Prolepsis tristis Walker, 1851
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Tabanus fuscifrons Schuurmans S..., 1926
Tabanus mularis Stone, 1935Obtuse buckthorn
Tabanus sparus Whitney, 1879Bingham's false bindweed

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Trinity (Alabama)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
7
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
1
0
Family
Genus
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