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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Weir (Williamson County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
78
137
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
78
137
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
72
127
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
58
104
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
16
27
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Weir (Williamson County Texas)
16 Families width 21 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat0SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Weir (Williamson County Texas)
27 Genera with 21 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1901Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1823Glassworm1SpeciesTaxom
Chetogena Brauer & von..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1848Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Euhybus Coquillett, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Hemyda Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Metopomyza Enderlein, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Weir (Williamson County Texas)
21 Species
Aedes canadensis Theobald, 1901Woodland pool mosquito
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Chalarus spurius Fallen, 1816
Chaoborus (Sayomyia) punctipennis Say, 1823
Chetogena metallica Robineau-Des..., 1830
Chrysops cincticornis Walker, 1848
Elachiptera nigriceps Loew, 1863
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eudorylas loewii Kertesz, 1900
Euhybus triplex Walker, 1849
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hemyda aurata Robineau-Des..., 1830
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Metopomyza interfrontalis Melander, 1913
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Psychoda phalaenoides Linnaeus, 1758
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Weir (Williamson County Texas)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
11
21
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
6
4
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