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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Valley (Linn County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
63
112
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
63
112
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
60
109
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
48
90
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
12
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Valley (Linn County Kansas)
8 Families width 10 Species
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Valley (Linn County Kansas)
12 Genera with 10 Species
Aulacigaster Macquart, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Lycoriella Frey, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 18661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Valley (Linn County Kansas)
10 Species
Aulacigaster neoleucopeza Mathis & Fre..., 1994
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Lycoriella (Lycoriella) sativae Johannsen, 1912
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) triocellata Osten Sacken, 1860
Micropsectra nigripila Johannsen, 1905
Monopelopia tenuicalcar Kieffer, 1918
Stenopogon inquinatus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Valley (Linn County Kansas)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
7
5
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