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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Wentworth (Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
23
33
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
23
33
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
23
33
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
18
28
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wentworth (Rockingham County North Carolina)
5 Families width 8 Species
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wentworth (Rockingham County North Carolina)
8 Genera with 8 Species
Cerodontha Rondani, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1823Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wentworth (Rockingham County North Carolina)
8 Species
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) capitata Zetterstedt, 1848
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Dasysyrphus venustus Meigen, 1822Transverse Conifer Fly
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Parydra (Parydra) aquila Fallen, 1813
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Wentworth (Rockingham County North Carolina)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
7
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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