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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
74
170
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
74
170
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
66
152
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
55
133
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
15
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wallace County (Kansas)
8 Families width 21 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies11SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wallace County (Kansas)
15 Genera with 21 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1830Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1875Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Geranomyia Haliday, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Loxocera Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1863Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolimnophila Alexander, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1941Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1775Cranefly6SpeciesTaxom
Turbopsebius Schlinger, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wallace County (Kansas)
21 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Chrysops frigidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) knabi Alexander, 1913
Geranomyia communis (Osten Sacken, 1860)⇒ Limonia communis Osten Sacken, 1859
Loxocera cylindrica Say, 1823
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Nephrotoma tenuis (Loew, 1863)⇒ Nephrotoma walkeri Oosterbroek, 1986
Pseudolimnophila (Pseudolimnophila) luteipennis Osten Sacken, 1860
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) cyanescens Philip, 1941
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Simulium (Simulium) jacumbae Dyar & Shannonn, 1927
Symplecta (Trimicra) pilipes Fabricius, 1787Crane fly
Systoechus oreas Osten Sacken, 1877
Tipula (Platytipula) cunctans Say, 1823Indigobush
Tipula (Schummelia) hermannia Alexander, 1915
Tipula (Yamatotipula) furca Walker, 1848Arizona milkweed
Tipula (Yamatotipula) sayi Alexander, 1911
Tipula (Yamatotipula) strepens Loew, 1863Pink sundew
Tipula (Yamatotipula) tricolor Fabricius, 1775Richard's macromitrium moss
Turbopsebius sulphuripes Loew, 1869

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

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
10
16
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