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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Watsonville (Santa Cruz County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
34
53
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
34
53
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
34
53
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
30
48
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
9
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Watsonville (California)
7 Families width 8 Species
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Watsonville (California)
9 Genera with 8 Species
Campiglossa Rondani, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1931Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Eutreta Loew, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Nemomydas Curran, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Ormosia Rondani, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Patelloa Townsend, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Phronia Winnertz, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1827
Gang Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Watsonville (California)
8 Species
Campiglossa genalis Thomson, 1869
Drosophila (Sophophora) suzukii Matsumara, 1931Cherry drosophila
Euaresta bullans Wiedemann, 1830Bathurst burr seed fly
Eutreta (Eutreta) angusta Banks, 1926
Nemomydas pantherinus Gerstaecker, 1868
Ormosia (Ormosia) loretta Alexander, 1976
Patelloa fuscimacula Aldrich & We..., 1924
Phronia tenuis Winnertz, 1863Spreading phlox

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Watsonville (California)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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