Checklist for Infraorder Asilomorpha Rohdendorf, 1961
and region Melanesia (Oceania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 591
9292
32656 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 588
9284
32647 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 562
9130
32273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 355
7129
27028 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 96
1334
6857 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 74
1054
4459 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
| 11
161
823 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Melanesia
11 Families width 823 Species and 6 Subspecies | Acroceridae Leach, 1815 | Hunch-back flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Apioceridae Bigot, 1852 | Flower-loving flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 164 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 57 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 | Long legged flies | 533 | Species | Taxom | | Empididae Latreille, 1809 | Balloon flies | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Hybotidae Meigen, 1820 | Dance flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Mydidae Bezzi, 1903 | Mydas flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834 | Tangle-veined flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835 | Window Flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Therevidae Newman, 1834 | Stiletto flies | 16 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Asilomorpha with occurrences in Melanesia
Links, sources and further information Asilomorpha at marinespecies.org
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