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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Williamstown (Jefferson County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
60
84
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
60
84
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
51
69
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
40
55
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Williamstown (Kansas)
9 Families width 9 Species
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Williamstown (Kansas)
9 Genera with 9 Species
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Penthetria Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1805Cranefly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Williamstown (Kansas)
9 Species
Chrysops lateralis Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Helina rufitibia Stein, 1898
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Penthetria heteroptera Say, 1823
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Tipula (Nippotipula) abdominalis Say, 1823Giant Crane Fly
Tipula erioptera Fabricius, 1805

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Williamstown (Kansas)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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