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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region West Bay (Carteret County, North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
11
25
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
11
25
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
10
24
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
8
20
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
2
5
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Bay (Carteret County)
2 Families width 7 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Bay (Carteret County)
5 Genera with 7 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1821Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1823Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1794Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Bay (Carteret County)
7 Species
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sollicitans Walker, 1856Eastern salt marsh mosquito
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Agromyza potentillae (Kaltenbach, 1864)⇒ Agromyza idaeiana Hardy, 1853
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) chaerophylli Kaltenbach, 1856
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in West Bay (Carteret County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
3
5
Family
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