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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Willow Creek (Lassen County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
90
255
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
90
255
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
80
237
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
59
196
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
10
17
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Willow Creek (Lassen County)
10 Families width 17 Species
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Anthomyiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Willow Creek (Lassen County)
17 Genera with 17 Species
Chrysops Meigen, 1850Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Eriozona Schiner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Myospila Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Ormosia Rondani, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1826Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 18202SpeciesTaxom
Protophormia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Willow Creek (Lassen County)
17 Species
Chrysops excitans Walker, 1850Bothersome Deer Fly
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Eriozona laxus Osten Sacken, 1875
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Morellia micans Macquart, 1855
Myospila meditabunda Fabricius, 1781Muscoid Fly
Ormosia (Ormosia) curvicornis Alexander, 1966
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Pegomya versicolor (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Pegomya solennis Meigen, 1826
Pherbellia griseola Fallen, 1820
Pherbellia nana Fallen, 1820
Protophormia terraenovae Robineau-Des..., 1830Black bottle
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) polyclada Alexander, 1943
Simulium (Simulium) petersoni Stone & DeFo..., 1959
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Willow Creek (Lassen County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
12
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
5
5
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