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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Wellington (Lafayette County, Missouri, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
83
160
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
83
160
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
81
157
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
74
145
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
19
21
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wellington (Missouri)
19 Families width 19 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wellington (Missouri)
21 Genera with 19 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1848Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Blaesoxipha Loew, 1916Grasshopper Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1948Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1960Fruit fly2SpeciesTaxom
Epalpus Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Nilobezzia Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Penthetria Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1850Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wellington (Missouri)
19 Species
Aedes stimulans (Walker, 1848)⇒ Ochlerotatus stimulans Walker, 1848
Blaesoxipha aculeata Aldrich, 1916
Bradysia tilicola Loew, 1850
Calliphora livida Hall, 1948
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Drosophila macquarti Wheeler, 1981
Drosophila falleni Wheeler, 1960
Epalpus signifer Walker, 1849Early Tachinid Fly
Leptogaster murina Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Machimus notatus Wiedemann, 1828
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) immatura Osten Sacken, 1860
Neurigona tenuis Loew, 1864
Penthetria heteroptera Say, 1823
Rhamphomyia longicauda Loew, 1861Long-tailed Dance Fly
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Stomoxys dacnusa (Speiser, 1908)⇒ Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758
Symplecta (Symplecta) cana Walker, 1848
Tabanus similis Macquart, 1850Desert starvine
Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Wellington (Missouri)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
14
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
7
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