Kingdom [Animalia] Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
   Subkingdom Metazoa Haeckel, 1874 see Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758
     Division Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910 see Subkingdom Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910
       Subdivision Bilateralia
         Superphylum Articulata Cuvier see Supraphylum Articulata Cuvier
           Phylum Arthropoda Siebold, 1848 - arthropods
             Subphylum Tracheata
               Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 - insects
                 Subclass Pterygota Schott & Endl.
                   Superorder Mecopteria
                     Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 - true flies, mosquitoes, gnats
                       Suborder Nematocera Latreille, 1825
                         01 Family Rhyphidae Newman, 1834
                         02 Family Bibionidae Fleming, 1821
                         03 Family Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834
                         04 Family Sciaridae Billberg, 1820
                         05 Family Cecidomyidae see Family Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834
                         06 Family Trichoceridae Kertész, 1902 - winter craneflies
                         07 Family Ptychopteridae Osten-Sacken, 1862
                         08 Family Psychodidae Newman, 1834 - moth flies and sand flies
                         09 Family Blepharoceridae see Family Blephariceridae Loew, 1862
                         10 Family Culicidae Meigen, 1818 - mosquitoes
                         11 Family Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834
                         12 Family Chironomidae Macquart, 1838 - midges
                         13 Family Simuliidae Newman, 1834 - black flies and buffalo gnats
                         14 Family Tipulidae Latreille, 1802 - crane flies
                         15 Family Limoniidae Speiser, 1909