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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Wood (Clayton County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
27
33
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
27
33
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
25
31
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
17
21
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wood (Clayton County Iowa)
8 Families width 9 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wood (Clayton County Iowa)
10 Genera with 9 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1830Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1957Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1866Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptometopa Becker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Neopachygaster Austen, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wood (Clayton County Iowa)
9 Species
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Aedes (Ochrelotatus) dorsalis Meigen, 1830Brown saltmarsh mosquito
Agromyza bispinata Spencer, 1969Giant spurge
Culiseta minnesotae Barr, 1957
Dolichopus detersus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Leptometopa latipes Meigen, 1830
Neopachygaster reniformis Hull, 1942
Suillia longipennis Loew, 1862
Tachina (Eudoromyia) fera Linnaeus, 1761

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Wood (Clayton County Iowa)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
7
8
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
2
3
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