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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Westmorland (Imperial County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
40
77
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
40
77
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
38
71
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
29
57
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
15
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Westmorland (Imperial County)
9 Families width 13 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Westmorland (Imperial County)
15 Genera with 13 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1818Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1904
Cool Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Gasterophilus Leach, 1776Horse bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Phryxe Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Probezzia Kieffer, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonomoneura Bequaert, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Westmorland (Imperial County)
13 Species
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) capitata Zetterstedt, 1848
Chromatomyia lonicerae Robineau-Des..., 1851Honeysuckle leaf miner
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) trifascia Edwards, 1929
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Gasterophilus intestinalis De Geer, 1776Horse bot
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Liriomyza pictella Thomson, 1869Cotton leaf miner
Microtendipes rydalensis Edwards, 1929
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Phryxe vulgaris Fallen, 1810
Pseudonomoneura californica Hardy, 1950
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Westmorland (Imperial County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
7
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
8
6
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