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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Zion (Adair County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
63
111
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
63
111
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
56
99
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
45
71
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
6
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Zion (Adair County Iowa)
6 Families width 4 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies0SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Zion (Adair County Iowa)
6 Genera with 4 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1830Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zion (Adair County Iowa)
4 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Contarinia negundinis Gillette, 1890Box-elder bud gall midge
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Zion (Adair County Iowa)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
4
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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