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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Unity (Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
32
43
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
32
43
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
32
43
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
27
37
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Unity (Westmoreland County Pennsylvania)
7 Families width 11 Species
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies3SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Unity (Westmoreland County Pennsylvania)
10 Genera with 11 Species
Elachiptera Macquart, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Eribolus Becker, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Hylemyza Schnabl & Dz..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Myospila Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Unity (Westmoreland County Pennsylvania)
11 Species
Elachiptera nigriceps Loew, 1863
Eribolus nana Zetterstedt, 1848
Helina rufitibia Stein, 1898
Hylemyza partita Meigen, 1826
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Myospila meditabunda Fabricius, 1781Muscoid Fly
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Suillia quinquepunctata Say, 1823
Symplecta (Symplecta) cana Walker, 1848

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Unity (Westmoreland County Pennsylvania)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
9
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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