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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Whitfield County (Georgia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
74
190
238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
73
189
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
67
180
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
53
163
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Whitfield County
6 Families width 7 Species
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Whitfield County
7 Genera with 7 Species
Dicranomyia Stephens, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Orfelia Costa, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1821Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Whitfield County
7 Species
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) chorea Meigen, 1818
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Orfelia divaricata Loew, 1869
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Tabanus nigripes (Wiedemann, 1821)⇒ Ancala fasciata Fabricius, 1775

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Whitfield County
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
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