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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Wilmerding (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
82
256
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
82
256
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
76
243
285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
69
231
267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
20
47
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wilmerding
20 Families width 45 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies17SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies7SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies0SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wilmerding
47 Genera with 45 Species
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Blera Billberg, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Bombomima Enderlein, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Caenophthalmus Krober, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Callopistromyia Hendel, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Ceraturgus Wiedemann, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Cetema Hendel, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1830Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenomyia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophora Meigen, 1864Comb jellies1SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplotoxa Loew, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Euthycera Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Goniops Aldrich, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Idana Loew, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Ogcodes Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Rainieria Rondani, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Schizochroa Hennig, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Somula Macquart, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Spogostylum Macquart, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Strauzia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1850Common horse flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tanyptera Latreille, 1848Comb-horned cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1901Falsehorn Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1824Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trichopoda Berthold, 1781Feather-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Trypetoptera Hendel, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Xanthomyia Phillips, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wilmerding
45 Species
Blera analis Macquart, 1842Orange-Tailed Wood Fly
Blera badia Walker, 1849Common Wood Fly
Caenophthalmus bellus Krober, 1931
Callopistromyia annulipes Macquart, 1855Peacock Fly
Ceraturgus mitchelli Brimley, 1924
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) chalybeus Wiedemann, 1830Violet Leafwalker
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Coenomyia ferruginea Scopoli, 1763Stink Fly
Ctenophora (Ctenophora) apicata Osten Sacken, 1864Yellow hawthorn
Diplotoxa versicolor Loew, 1863
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Euaresta bella Loew, 1862Common Ragweed Fruit Fly
Euthycera arcuata Loew, 1859
Goniops chrysocoma Osten Sacken, 1875
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Hybomitra difficilis Wiedemann, 1828
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Idana marginata Say, 1830
Mallota posticata Fabricius, 1805Hairy-Eyed Bee-Mimic Fly
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Rainieria antennaepes Say, 1823
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chrysotoxoides Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Somula decora Macquart, 1847Spotted Wood Fly
Stomoxys dacnusa (Speiser, 1908)⇒ Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus rectus Osten Sacken, 1875Yellow-Legged Flower Fly
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tabanus calens Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Tabanus similis Macquart, 1850Desert starvine
Tanyptera (Tanyptera) dorsalis (Walker, 1848)⇒ Ctenophora dorsalis Osten Sacken, 1864
Temnostoma balyras Walker, 1849Yellow-Haired Falsehorn
Temnostoma excentrica Harris, 1862
Temnostoma trifasciatum Robertson, 1901
Thereva frontalis Say, 1824
Trichopoda (Galactomyia) pennipes Fabricius, 1781Feather Legged Fly
Tropidia albistylum Macquart, 1847Watermelon
Tropidia quadrata Say, 1824Common Thick-Legged Fly
Trypetoptera canadensis Macquart, 1843
Xanthomyia platyptera Loew, 1873
Xylomya pallidifemur Malloch, 1917
Xylomya simillima Steyskal, 1947Point Reyes ceanothus
Xylota (Xylota) quadrimaculata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Wilmerding
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
19
45
43
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
2
2
Family
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