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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Twin Lakes (Yellowstone County, Montana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
60
135
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
60
135
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
54
123
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
49
117
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
12
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Twin Lakes (Yellowstone County)
6 Families width 11 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies3SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Twin Lakes (Yellowstone County)
12 Genera with 11 Species
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1850Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1822Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Twin Lakes (Yellowstone County)
11 Species
Chrysops ater Macquart, 1850Black Deer Fly
Dasysyrphus venustus Meigen, 1822Transverse Conifer Fly
Hybomitra lurida Fallen, 1817Broad-headed Horse Fly
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Simulium (Simulium) decorum Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Simulium (Simulium) venustum Say, 1823Maculate-legged black fly
Sphaerophoria philanthus Meigen, 1822
Suillia nemorum Meigen, 1830
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Twin Lakes (Yellowstone County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
8
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
4
4
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