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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Waterloo (Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
41
55
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
41
55
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
40
54
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
34
48
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
12
15
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Waterloo (Alabama)
12 Families width 14 Species
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Waterloo (Alabama)
15 Genera with 14 Species
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1916Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Eutrichota Kowarz, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1863Eye Gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Mumetopia Melander, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Siphonella Macquart, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicola Harris, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Waterloo (Alabama)
14 Species
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) vierriensis Goetghebuer, 1935
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Elachiptera nigriceps Loew, 1863
Eutrichota lipsia Walker, 1849
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Liohippelates pallipes Loew, 1863
Mumetopia occipitalis Melander, 1913Goldentuft
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) oliveri Soponis, 1977Bittersweet
Psychoda phalaenoides Linnaeus, 1758
Rivellia steyskali Namba, 1956
Siphonella oscinina Fallen, 1820
Sylvicola (Sylvicola) alternatus Say, 1823
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Waterloo (Alabama)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
10
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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