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Checklist for Infraorder Asilomorpha Rohdendorf, 1961
and region Solomon Islands (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
404
3626
6828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
404
3626
6828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3550
6682
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
2836
5497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
69
604
1318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
54
499
887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
73
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Solomon Islands
10 Families width 130 Species and 2 Subspecies
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies68SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies26SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Flies17SpeciesTaxom
Apioceridae Bigot, 1852Flower-loving flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies6SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies3SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies5SpeciesTaxom
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Solomon Islands
73 Genera with 130 Species
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Acropsilus Mik, 18925SpeciesTaxom
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 20095SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1805Charcoal Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Apiocera Westwood, 1982Flower-loving flies1SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Apystomyia Melander, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Asyndetus Loew, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Beameromyia Martin, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Brachyanax Evenhuis, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Brachyrhopala Macquart, 20004SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 193521SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Chymedax Hull, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Clinopogon Bezzi, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Colepia Daniels, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1901Long-Legged Fly2SpeciesTaxom
Cophinopoda Hull, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophleps Lichtwardt, 19963SpeciesTaxom
Cymatopus Kertesz, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1866
Hanging Thief Robber Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropeza Macquart, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Euhybus Coquillett, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Glabellula Bezzi, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 2001Balloon Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Irwiniella Lyneborg, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Krakatauia Enderlein, 19345SpeciesTaxom
Lepidanthrax Osten Sacken, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Lichtwardtia Enderlein, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Ligyra Newman, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Litolinga Irwin & Lyne..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Maira Schiner, 19365SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19416SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Metatrichia Coquillett, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Myelaphus Bigot, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Mythenteles Hall & Evenhuis, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Mythicomyia Coquillet, 19613SpeciesTaxom
Nemomydas Curran, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Neolasia1SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Nurteria Dyte & Smith, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Ortochile Latreille, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Ozodiceromya Bigot, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Penniverpa Irwin & Lyne..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Phasmaphleps Bickel, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Phrudoneura Meuffels & G..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Plagiozopelma Enderlein, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Prolepsis Walker, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoparentia Bickel, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Syneches Walker, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Thevenetimyia Bigot, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Triorla Parks, 18341SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Solomon Islands
130 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acropsilus albitibia Bickel, 1998
Acropsilus boharti Bickel, 1998
Acropsilus malaita Bickel, 1998
Acropsilus nigricornis Bickel, 1998
Acropsilus protractus Coquillett, 1892
Amblypsilopus honiariensis Bickel, 2009
Amblypsilopus humilis Becker, 1922
Amblypsilopus niupani Bickel, 2009
Amblypsilopus parallelinervis Parent, 1935
Amblypsilopus wolffi Bickel, 2009
Andrenosoma cyrtophora Hermann, 1912
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Anthrax semiscitus Walker, 1856
Anthrax simson (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Xenox simson Fabricius, 1805
Apiocera horticolis Cazier, 1982
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Apystomyia elinguis Melander, 1950Rape
Asyndetus obscurus Meuffels & G..., 1993
Beameromyia vulgaris Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Brachyanax aterrimus Doleschall, 1859
Brachyanax magnipennis Evenhuis, 1981
Brachyanax oceanicus Evenhuis, 1981
Brachyrhopala (Vespina) brunnea Clements, 2000
Brachyrhopala (Vespina) soluta Walker, 1861
Brachyrhopala soluta solomonis Clement, 2000
Brachyrhopala solomonis Clement, 2000
Campsicnemus camptoplax Hardy & Kohn, 1964Aridland peperomia
Chrysosoma arctifacies (Parent, 1935)⇒ Plagiozopelma arctifacies Parent, 1935
Chrysosoma arrogans Parent, 1934
Chrysosoma bicolor Malloch, 1912
Chrysosoma callosum Parent, 1929
Chrysosoma crinicorne Wiedemann, 1824
Chrysosoma disparitarse Parent, 1935
Chrysosoma eminens Parent, 1935
Chrysosoma excellens Parent, 1934
Chrysosoma festivum (Parent, 1935)⇒ Chrysosoma leveri Parent, 1934
Chrysosoma humile Becker, 1922
Chrysosoma leucopogon Wiedemann, 1824
Chrysosoma leveri Parent, 1934
Chrysosoma ludens Parent, 1935
Chrysosoma maculiventre Parent, 1935
Chrysosoma mutilatum Parent, 1935
Chrysosoma nigricinctum (Parent, 1941)⇒ Chrysosoma disparitarse Parent, 1935
Chrysosoma obscuripes Parent, 1934
Chrysosoma pagdeni Parent, 1937
Chrysosoma salomone Parent, 1929
Chrysosoma sigma Parent, 1935
Chrysosoma solitarium Parent, 1935
Chrysotus (Chrysotus) divergens Parent, 1941
Chrysotus deremptus Walker, 1849
Chymedax delicatulus Hull, 1958
Clinopogon nicobarensis Schiner, 1868
Colepia ingloria Mac Leay, 1827
Condylostylus atricauda Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus atrolamellatus Aldrich, 1901
Cophinopoda garnotii Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Cryptophleps buala Bickel, 2006
Cryptophleps papuanus Grootaert & ..., 1987
Cryptophleps solomonis Bickel, 1996
Cymatopus tibialis Kertesz, 1901
Diaphorus basicinctus Parent, 1941
Diaphorus serenus Becker, 1922
Elaphropeza confusa Curran, 1936
Empis (Coptophlebia) dasychira Mik, 1878
Empis frontalis Coquillett, 1903
Empis subinfumata Malloch, 1923Laysan bur cucumber
Geron (Plichtamyia) albihalteris Evenhuis, 1979
Geron (Plichtamyia) erythroccipitalis Evenhuis, 1979
Geron (Plichtamyia) opacus Bowden, 1971
Glabellula rotundipennis Melander, 1950Rape
Hilara monodactyla Rafael, 2001
Hilara tridactyla Rafael, 2001
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Irwiniella lateralis Eschscholtz, 1822
Krakatauia evulgata Becker, 1922
Krakatauia evulgata occulta Parent, 1934
Krakatauia graciosa Bickel, 2008
Krakatauia hutuna Bickel, 2008
Krakatauia occultus Parent, 1934
Leptogaster crockeri Curran, 1936
Leptogaster obscuripes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Lichtwardtia ziczac Wiedemann, 1824
Ligyra doryca Boisduval, 1835
Ligyra leptyna Bowden, 1971
Ligyra satyrus Fabricius, 1775
Litolinga tergisa Say, 1823
Maira hirta Meijere, 1913
Maira sodalis Walker, 1858
Maira splendida Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Maira whitneyi Curran, 1936
Maira willowsi Curran, 1936
Medetera austroapicalis Bickel, 1987
Medetera cheesmanae Bickel, 1987
Medetera melanesiana Bickel, 1987
Medetera minima (Loew, 1863)⇒ Medetera postminima Steyskal, 1967
Medetera pseudofemoralis Bickel, 1987
Medetera salomonis Parent, 1941
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Metatrichia bulbosa Osten Sacken, 1877
Mydas atratus Macquart, 1838
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Mydas maculiventris Westwood, 1835
Myelaphus lobicornis Osten-sacken, 1877
Mythenteles propleuralis Melander, 1946
Mythicomyia carptura Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Mythicomyia insignis Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Mythicomyia minuscula Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Nemomydas lamia Seguy, 1928
Nemomydas pantherinus Gerstaecker, 1868
Neolasia colei Aldrich, 1927
Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986
Neurigona angulata Meijere, 1916
Ommatius excurrens Wulp, 1872
Ortochile deremptus Walker, 1849
Paraclius pinguis Parent, 1935
Paraclius scutopilosus Parent, 1941
Paraclius tenuinervis Parent, 1935
Penniverpa festina Coquillett, 1893
Phasmaphleps pacifica Bickel, 2006
Phrudoneura abbreviata Meuffels & G..., 1987
Plagiozopelma arctifacies Parent, 1935
Plagiozopelma sukapisu Bickel, 2005
Prolepsis tristis Walker, 1851
Pseudoparentia parallelinervis Parent, 1935
Rhamphomyia setosa Coquillett, 1895
Sciapus evulgata Becker, 1922
Sciapus filitarsis Parent, 1935
Stichopogon catulus Osten-sacken, 1887
Sympycnus (Sympycnus) turbidus Becker, 1922Longlegged fly
Syneches matemus Curran, 1936
Tachytrechus tessellatus Macquart, 1842
Triorla interrupta Macquart, 1834

Subnodes of Asilomorpha with occurrences in Solomon Islands
SuperfamilyAsiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
6
42
53
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEmpidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
30
76
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNemestrinoidea
Macquart, 1834
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Asilomorpha at marinespecies.org