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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Westminster (Collin County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
55
72
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
55
72
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
53
70
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
38
46
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
8
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Westminster (Collin County)
7 Families width 7 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Westminster (Collin County)
8 Genera with 7 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1830Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Apallates Sabrosky, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Bittacomorpha Westwood, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytosciara Frey, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Westminster (Collin County)
7 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Apallates neocoxendix Sabrosky, 1940
Bittacomorpha clavipes Fabricius, 1781Eastern Phantom Crane Fly
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Phytosciara tetrix Hippa, 1991
Rivellia steyskali Namba, 1956
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Westminster (Collin County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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