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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Waterton (Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
169
566
586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
169
566
586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
162
556
573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
134
486
511
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
37
108
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Waterton (Luzerne County)
37 Families width 88 Species
#ATSBCMHDPELR
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies6SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae (Czerny, 1903)Anthomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies14SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies5SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids7SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae (Newman, 1834)Black flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae (Newman, 1834)Stiletto flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Waterton (Luzerne County)
108 Genera with 88 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTX
Agromyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Allophorocera Brauer & von..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Angiometopa Brauer & Ber..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyza Boisduval, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1823Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Antocha Osten Sacken, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Biorbitella Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1800
Glassworm0SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1822
Blacklets0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Delina Robineau-Des..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1992Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Elmohardyia Rafael, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Euexorista Townsend, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Eutrichota Kowarz, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Exorista Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Heringia Rondani, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 18131SpeciesTaxom
Hylemyza Schnabl & Dz..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1849Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Malloewia Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19192SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Myospila Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1805Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Pararchytas Brauer & von..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1830
Beet leafminer0SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Peleteria Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17713SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Prochyliza Walker, 1849Waltzing Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Stempellinella Brundin, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Sublettea Roback, 1975
0SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18492SpeciesTaxom
Symphoromyia Frauenfeld, 1867
Rocky Mountain Bite Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Synorthocladius Thienemann, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tachinomyia Townsend, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1929Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1796
Stiletto flies0SpeciesTaxom
Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1856Cranefly2SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Trypetoptera Hendel, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Waterton (Luzerne County)
88 Species
Allophorocera arator Aldrich, 1925
Angiometopa ravinia Parker, 1916
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Chrysotoxum derivatum (Walker, 1849)⇒ Chrysotoxum caucasicum Sack, 1930
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) infuscatus Malloch, 1915
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923)⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Delia linearis Stein, 1898
Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Drosophila neotestacea Grimaldi, Ja..., 1992
Elmohardyia atlantica Hough, 1899
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Epistrophe emarginata Say, 1823
Euexorista rebaptizata Gosseries, 1989
Eutrichota lipsia Walker, 1849
Eutrichota tarsata Wulp, 1867
Exorista (Adenia) dydas Walker, 1849
Helina rufitibia Stein, 1898
Heringia salax Loew, 1866
Hybomitra illota Osten Sacken, 1876
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Hydrellia griseola Fallen, 1813Shore fly
Hylemyza partita Meigen, 1826
Laphria sadales Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Liriomyza baptisiae Frost, 1931
Liriomyza brassicae Riley, 1885Cabbage leaf miner
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Microdon (Dimeraspis) globosus Fabricius, 1805
Minettia (Minettia) lupulina Fabricius, 1787
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Mycomya (Calomycomya) pulchella Dziedzicki, 1885
Myospila meditabunda Fabricius, 1781Muscoid Fly
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Nephrotoma ferruginea Fabricius, 1805Ferruginous Tiger Crane Fly
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Ophiomyia nasuta Melander, 1913
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) carlatus Roback, 1957
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Pararchytas decisus Walker, 1849
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Pelastoneurus vagans Loew, 1861
Peleteria (Oxydosphyria) iterans Walker, 1849Repetitive Tachinid Fly
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Phytoliriomyza arctica Lundbeck, 1901
Phytoliriomyza robiniae Valley, 1982
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scambus Staeger, 1843
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Prochyliza xanthostoma Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Rheocricotopus robacki Beck & Beck, 1964
Sargus decorus Say, 1824
Sargus viridis Say, 1823
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) polygonia Okada, 1956
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Simulium (Eusimulium) bracteatum (Coquillett, 1898)⇒ Simulium appalachiense Adler, Curri..., 2004
Simulium (Simulium) tuberosum (Lundström, 1911)⇒ Simulium tuberosum Lundström, 1911
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Stomoxys dacnusa (Speiser, 1908)⇒ Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758
Stratiomys normula Loew, 1866
Suillia barberi Darlington, 1908
Suillia convergens Walker, 1849
Symplecta (Symplecta) cana Walker, 1848
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Tachinomyia variata Curran, 1926
Tanytarsus glabrescens Edwards, 1929
Tetanocera plebeja Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Tipula (Lunatipula) mainensis Alexander, 1915
Tipula (Vestiplex) platymera Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Trypetoptera canadensis Macquart, 1843
Xylota subfasciata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Waterton (Luzerne County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
30
82
73
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
26
15
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
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Diptera at itis.gov
Diptera at marinespecies.org