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Kingdom Animalia (animals)
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Eumetazoa (metazoans)
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Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
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Protostomia (protostomes)
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Class Insecta
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Order Diptera
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Family Acartophthalmidae -



Family Acroceridae -



Family Agromyzidae -



Family Anisopodidae -
Family Anthomyiidae
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Family Anthomyzidae -



Family Apioceridae -



Family Apsilocephalidae -



Family Apystomyiidae -
Family Asilidae
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Family Asteiidae -



Family Atelestidae -



Family Athericidae -



Family Aulacigastridae -



Family Australimyzidae -



Family Austroleptidae -



Family Axymyiidae -



Family Bibionidae -



Family Blepharicera -



Family Blephariceridae -



Family Bolitophilidae -
Family Bombyliidae
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Family Brachystomatidae -



Family Braulidae -
Family Calliphoridae
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Family Camillidae -



Family Canacidae -



Family Canthyloscelidae -



Family Carnidae -
Family Cecidomyiidae
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Family Celyphidae -



Family Ceratopogonidae -



Family Chamaemyiidae -



Family Chaoboridae -
Family Chironomidae
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Family Chloropidae -



Family Chyromyidae -



Family Clusiidae -



Family Coelopidae -
Family Conopidae
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Family Corethrellidae -



Family Cryptochetidae -



Family Ctenostylidae -
Family Culicidae
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Family Curtonotidae -



Family Cypselosomatidae -



Family Deuterophlebiidae -



Family Diadocidiidae -



Family Diastatidae -



Family Diopsidae -



Family Ditomyiidae -



Family Dixidae -
Family Dolichopodidae
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Family Drosophilidae -



Family Dryomyzidae -
Family Empididae
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Family Ephydridae
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Family Eurychoromyiidae -



Family Evocoidae -



Family Fanniidae -



Family Fergusoninidae -
Family Glossinidae
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Family Gobryidae -



Family Helcomyzidae -



Family Heleomyzidae -



Family Helosciomyzidae -



Family Hesperinidae -



Family Heterocheilidae -



Family Hilarimorphidae -
Family Hippoboscidae
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Family Homalocnemiidae -



Family Huttoninidae -



Family Hybotidae -



Family Inbiomyiidae -



Family Ironomyiidae -



Family Iteaphila group -
Family Keroplatidae
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Family Lauxaniidae -



Family Lonchaeidae -



Family Lonchopteridae -



Family Lygistorrhinidae -



Family Marginidae -



Family Megamerinidae -
Family Micropezidae
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Family Milichiidae -



Family Mormotomyiidae -
Family Muscidae
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Family Mycetophilidae -



Family Mydidae -



Family Mystacinobiidae -



Family Mythicomyiidae -



Family Nannodastiidae -



Family Natalimyzidae -



Family Nemestrinidae -



Family Neminidae -



Family Neriidae -



Family Neurochaetidae -



Family Nothybidae -



Family Nymphomyiidae -



Family Odiniidae -
Family Oestridae
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Family Opetiidae -



Family Opomyzidae -



Family Oreogetonidae -



Family Oreoleptidae -



Family Pachyneuridae -



Family Pallopteridae -



Family Pantophthalmidae -



Family Periscelididae -



Family Perissommatidae -



Family Phaeomyiidae -
Family Phoridae
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Family Piophilidae -



Family Pipunculidae -



Family Platypezidae -
Family Platystomatidae
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Family Psilidae -
Family Psychodidae
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Family Ptychopteridae
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Family Pyrgotidae
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Family Rangomaramidae -
Family Rhagionidae
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Family Rhiniidae -



Family Rhinophoridae -



Family Richardiidae -



Family Ropalomeridae -
Family Sarcophagidae
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Family Scathophagidae -



Family Scatopsidae -



Family Scenopinidae -



Family Sciaridae -
Family Sciomyzidae
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Family Sepsidae -
Family Simuliidae
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Family Somatiidae -



Family Spaniidae -



Family Sphaeroceridae -
Family Stratiomyidae
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Family Strongylophthalmyiidae -



Family Syringogastridae -
Family Syrphidae
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Family Tabanidae
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Family Tachinidae
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Family Tachiniscidae -



Family Tanyderidae -



Family Tanypezidae -
Family Tephritidae
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Family Teratomyzidae -



Family Tethinidae -



Family Thaumaleidae -
Family Therevidae
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Superfamily Tipuloidea
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Family Trichoceridae
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Family Ulidiidae -



Family Valeseguyidae -



Family Vermileonidae -



Family Xenasteiidae -



Family Xylomyidae -



Family Xylophagidae
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Confused by a class within a class or an order within an order? Please see our brief essay.
Scientific names for Aves taxonomy (family and below) are from The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, Princeton University Press, copyright 2003. Used by permission.



