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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Wellington (Lorain County, Ohio, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
70
203
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
70
203
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
67
195
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
57
182
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
13
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wellington (Lorain County)
11 Families width 12 Species
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wellington (Lorain County)
13 Genera with 12 Species
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1919Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Gasterophilus Leach, 1776Horse bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1850Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wellington (Lorain County)
12 Species
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Chrysops aberrans Philip, 1941
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Drosophila (Sophophora) simulans Sturtevant, 1919Apaac
Gasterophilus intestinalis De Geer, 1776Horse bot
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Tabanus quinquevittatus Wiedemann, 1821Greenhead
Tabanus similis Macquart, 1850Desert starvine

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Wellington (Lorain County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
11
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
2
0
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