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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Willow Springs (Fayette County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
73
201
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
73
201
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
68
190
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
63
172
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
9
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Willow Springs (Texas)
7 Families width 12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Willow Springs (Texas)
9 Genera with 12 Species
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurosta Loew, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1806Common horse flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Willow Springs (Texas)
12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Dicranomyia paramorio platysoma Alexander, 1933
Eurosta comma (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Eurosta floridensis Foote, 1977
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tabanus nigrescens Beauvois, 1809
Tabanus quinquevittatus Wiedemann, 1821Greenhead
Tabanus trimaculatus Beauvois, 1806Silkyleaf cinquefoil
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Willow Springs (Texas)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
7
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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