Checklist for Subsection Acalyptratae Macquart, 1835 (Acalyptrate muscoids)
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 458
5336
18787 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 455
5331
18781 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 433
5239
18576 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 291
4213
16123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 80
888
4611 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 63
693
3028 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 48
511
2196 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Schizophora
Becher, 1882
| 44
432
1932 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids | 32
297
1303 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Papua New Guinea
32 Families width 1303 Species and 17 Subspecies #ACDEGHLMNOPST
| Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823 | Leaf miner flies | 97 | Species | Taxom | | Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903 | Anthomyzid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canaceidae (Jones, 1906) | Beach flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Canacidae Jones, 1906 | Beach Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910 | Aphid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 | Chloropid flies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840 | Clusiid flies | 40 | Species | Taxom | | Conopidae Latreille, 1802 | Thick-headed Flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochetidae Brues & Mela..., 1932 | Cryptochetid Flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Curtonotidae Duda, 1934 | Curtonotid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 231 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 58 | Species | Taxom | | Gobryidae Mcalpine, 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterocheilidae Mcalpine, 1991 | Half-bridge flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835 | Beach flies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861 | Lance Flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Micropezidae Illiger, 1798 | Stilt Flies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Milichiidae Schiner, 1862 | Filth flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Neminidae Mcalpine, 1983 | Nobody Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neriidae Hendel, 1916 | Banana stalk flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Neurochaetidae Mcalpine, 1978 | Upside-Down Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nothybidae Frey, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Otitidae (Macquart, 1835) | Picture-winged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914 | Periscelidid Flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 249 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868 | Light Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sepsidae Walker, 1833 | Black scavenger flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 | Dung flies | 41 | Species | Taxom | | Strongylophthalmyiidae Hennig, 1940 | Strongylophthalmyiid flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 501 | Species | Taxom | | Teratomyzidae Hennig, 1969 | Fern Flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916) | Tethinid flies | 11 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Acalyptratae with occurrences in Papua New Guinea | Superfamily | Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
| 6
18
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Conopoidea
Latreille, 1802
Thick-headed flies | 1
3
5 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Diopsoidea
Billberg, 1820
| 3
3
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
| 3
60
290 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
| 1
18
41 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Lauxanioidea
Macquart, 1835
| 2
7
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Nerioidea
Westwood, 1840
| 2
8
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Opomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
| 7
28
140 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Sciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
| 2
6
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
| 5
146
757 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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