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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Uxbridge (Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
35
59
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
35
59
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
35
59
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
29
47
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Uxbridge (Worcester County Massachusetts)
6 Families width 8 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Uxbridge (Worcester County Massachusetts)
8 Genera with 8 Species
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1758Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies2SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uxbridge (Worcester County Massachusetts)
8 Species
Chrysops (Chrysops) caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758Blinding breeze fly
Dryomyza anilis Fallen, 1820Marsh Fly
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) immatura Osten Sacken, 1860
Muscina pascuorum Meigen, 1826
Mydaea affinis Meade, 1891Grassleaf pepperweed
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Uxbridge (Worcester County Massachusetts)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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