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diptera (flies, mosquitoes, midges)

Flies; characterized by having only one pair of wings instead of two like most other insects.

Related

fly/gnat-borne infection

Specific

calliphoridae Ceratopogonidae; midge chloropidae Cordylobia Cordylobia anthropophaga (African tumba fly) Culicidae; mosquito Dermatobia (botflies) Eristalis Gastrophilus glossinidae Hypoderma (cattle botflies) muscidae (housefly) Oestrus Psychodidae or sand flies sarcophagidae simuliidae (black flies) tabanidae (deer fly) Wohlfahrtia

General

insect

Properties

KINGDOM: animal PHYLUM: arthropod ORGANISM-CLASS: INSECTA ORDER: diptera