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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Virginia Beach (Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
88
257
300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
88
257
300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
82
236
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
67
204
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
16
26
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Virginia Beach
16 Families width 23 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies6SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies0SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies0SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Virginia Beach
26 Genera with 23 Species
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Anopheles Meigen, 1824Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Beameromyia Martin, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1907Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Neolasioptera Felt, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Pachyceramyia Albuquerque, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Phasia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Physoconops Szilady, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pogonosoma Rondani, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Sobarocephala Czerny, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1855Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Virginia Beach
23 Species
Anopheles (Anopheles) quadrimaculatus Say, 1824Common malaria mosquito
Beameromyia floridensis Johnson, 1913
Bombylius (Parabombylius) incanus Johnson, 1907Pine barren stitchwort
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euarestoides abstersus Loew, 1862
Exoprosopa fasciata Macquart, 1840Five-lobe cucumber
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Leptogaster brevicornis Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Mallota bautias Walker, 1849Bare-Eyed Bee-Mimic Fly
Microdon hermetia Curran, 1936
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Neolasioptera baccharicola Gagne, 1971
Ommatius gemma Brimley, 1928
Pachyceramyia mallitosa Huckett, 1936
Phytomyza testacea
Pogonosoma dorsatum Say, 1824
Sobarocephala affinis Johnson, 1913
Stichopogon trifasciatus Say, 1823Three-banded Robber Fly
Tabanus calens Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Tabanus sulcifrons (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Tabanus fulcifrons Macquart, 1855
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Virginia Beach
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
24
21
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