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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Worcester County (Maryland, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
189
853
1163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
188
851
1161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
178
812
1091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
132
730
999
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
29
81
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Worcester County (Maryland)
29 Families width 98 Species
#CSTBOARXDEMP
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito18SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies11SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge9SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies5SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies10SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae (Latreille, 1802)Assassin flies6SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies5SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Worcester County (Maryland)
81 Genera with 98 Species
#ABCDEFHLMNOPSTUVX
Aedes Meigen, 1910Ochlerotatus6SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1823Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle2SpeciesTaxom
Callopistromyia Hendel, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Calycomyza Hendel, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoculicoides Wirth & Rata..., 19711SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clinohelea Kieffer, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Coenomyia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1848Cool Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Dialysis Walker, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Dipalta Osten Sacken, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1931Fruit fly2SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 0Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 20023SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Leptomorphus Curtis, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Monarthropalpus Rübsaamen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Oeciotypa Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Parallelomma Becker, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Phasia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 19671SpeciesTaxom
Philosepedon Eaton, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Phytobia Lioy, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1901Gang Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Seioptera Kirby, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sergentomyia França & Par..., 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1794Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1823Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Tolmerus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyia Haliday, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Worcester County (Maryland)
98 Species
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Finlaya) japonicus Theobald, 1901Asian Bush Mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) excrucians Walker, 1856Woodland mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Ochlerotatus sticticus Meigen, 1838
Aedes thibaulti Dyar & Knab, 1910
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823Spotted wing mosquito
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Bezzia andersonorum Wirth & Grogan, 1983Clearwater phlox
Bezzia imbifida Dow & Turner, 1976
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Callopistromyia annulipes Macquart, 1855Peacock Fly
Calycomyza artemisiae Kaltenbach, 1856
Calycomyza humeralis Roser, 1840Aster leaf miner
Calycomyza solidaginis Kaltenbach, 1869
Ceratoculicoides blantoni Wirth & Rata..., 1971
Chrysopilus ornatus Say, 1823Ornate Snipe Fly
Chrysopilus quadratus Say, 1823Quadrate Snipe Fly
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Clinohelea bimaculata Loew, 1861
Clinohelea pseudonubifera Grogan & Wirth, 1975
Coenomyia ferruginea Scopoli, 1763Stink Fly
Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856Cattail Mosquito
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) restuans Theobald, 1901White-dotted mosquito
Culex (Culex) salinarius Coquillett, 1904Unbanded saltmarsh mosquito
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Culiseta (Climacura) melanura Coquillett, 1902Black-tailed mosquito
Culiseta (Culicella) morsitans Theobald, 1901
Culiseta (Culiseta) annulata Schrank, 1776Banded mosquito
Culiseta impatiens Walker, 1848Snow mosquito
Dasyhelea leptobranchia Waugh & Wirth, 1976Davis horsenettle
Dialysis rufithorax Say, 1823
Dipalta banksi Johnson, 1921Huron Shore Bee Fly
Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Drosophila macquarti Wheeler, 1981
Drosophila (Sophophora) suzukii Matsumara, 1931Cherry drosophila
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euaresta aequalis Loew, 1862Burr-seed fly
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830American Hover Fly
Forcipomyia mcateei Wirth, 1956Fall phlox
Hilara xanthogonys
Lasiopogon slossonae Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Lasiopogon terricolus Johnson, 1900
Lasiopogon woodorum Cannings, 2002
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptomorphus (Diomonus) nebulosus Walker, 1848
Limnophyes laccobius Kieffer, 1916
Liriomyza endiviae Hering, 1955Golden columbine
Liriomyza trifolii Burgess, 1880American serpentine leaf miner
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Metopia pollenia Chao & Zhang, 1988
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Monarthropalpus flavus Schrank, 1776Boxwood leafminer
Monohelea andersoni Wirth & Grogan, 1981Carpet phlox
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) fuscipennis Say, 1823Dusky-Winged Hover Fly
Oeciotypa parallelomma Hendel, 1914
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Ophiomyia maura Meigen, 1838
Ophiomyia nasuta Melander, 1913
Palpomyia pseudorufa Grogan & Wirth, 1975
Parallelomma vittata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Parallelomma vittatum Meigen, 1826
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Pherbellia argyra Verbeke, 1967Evening trumpetflower
Philosepedon interdicta Dyar, 1928
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Phytobia morio Brischke, 1881
Phytoliriomyza melampyga Loew, 1869Jewelweed Leaf-Miner Fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ilicicola Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Psorophora (Psorophora) howardii Coquillett, 1901
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Scenopinus glabrifrons Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Seioptera vibrans Linnaeus, 1758Dark-Tipped Wingwaver
Stichopogon argenteus Say, 1823
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794Striped horse fly
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893
Telmatoscopus furcatus Kincaid, 1899
Telmatoscopus niger Banks, 1894
Tipula (Lunatipula) fuliginosa (Say, 1823)⇒ Nigrotipula nigra nigra Linnaeus, 1758
Urophora (Urophora) cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Urophora stylata Fabricius, 1775
Villa lateralis Say, 1823
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Worcester County (Maryland)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
22
57
61
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
24
37
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