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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Wildwood (Cape May County, New Jersey, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
45
72
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
45
72
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
44
69
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
33
56
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
12
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wildwood (Cape May County)
11 Families width 10 Species
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wildwood (Cape May County)
12 Genera with 10 Species
Asteromyia Felt, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Cephalops Fallen, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopsis Loew, 1900Banded-Wing Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1830
Hairy Maggot Blow Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Laphystia Lapkystiella..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1856Submarine Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Odontomyia Meigen, 1866Green Soldier Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Scatophila Becker, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1847Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wildwood (Cape May County)
10 Species
Asteromyia carbonifera Osten Sacken, 1862Carbonifera Goldenrod Gall Midge
Cephalops pallipes Johnson, 1903
Chaetopsis apicalis Johnson, 1900Arctic stitchwort
Homoneura disjuncta Johnson, 1914
Laphystia sexfasciata Say, 1823
Mansonia perturbans (Walker, 1856)⇒ Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856
Odontomyia microstoma Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Scatophila mesogramma Loew, 1869
Tabanus nigrovittatus Macquart, 1847Black-striped gad fly
Tephritis subpura Johnson, 1909

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Wildwood (Cape May County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
10
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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