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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region University Park (Dallas County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
68
136
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
68
136
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
65
133
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
45
101
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
6
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for University Park (Texas)
5 Families width 7 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for University Park (Texas)
6 Genera with 7 Species
Diogmites Loew, 1931Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Sergentia Kieffer, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1859Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for University Park (Texas)
7 Species
Diogmites neoternatus Bromley, 1931
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Sergentia psiloptera Edwards, 1935
Tabanus punctifer Osten Sacken, 1876Bulldog fly
Tabanus subsimilis Bellardi, 1859

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in University Park (Texas)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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