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Checklist for Tribe Atherigonini Fan, 1965
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
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
12
135
629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
4
37
311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies
34
308
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPhaoniinae
Malloch, 1917
6
73
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAtherigonini
Fan, 1965
1
18
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua New Guinea
1 Genera with 18 Species
Atherigona Rondani, 1900Shoot Flies18SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
18 Species
Atherigona apicemaculata Hennig, 1952
Atherigona bella Frey, 1917
Atherigona bidens Hennig, 1952
Atherigona bidentata Malloch, 1928
Atherigona confusa Malloch, 1928
Atherigona falcata Thomson, 1869
Atherigona flexinervis Stein, 1900
Atherigona lineata Adams, 1905
Atherigona nigripalpis (Stein, 1913)⇒ Atherigona lineata Adams, 1905
Atherigona nigripes Stein, 1900
Atherigona orientalis Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Atherigona oryzae Malloch, 1925Corn seedling maggot
Atherigona pallicornis Stein, 1900
Atherigona punctata Karl, 1940
Atherigona ramu Pont, 1988
Atherigona reversura Villeneuve, 1936Apache sand cockroach
Atherigona tridens Malloch, 1928
Atherigona trilineata (Stein, 1900)⇒ Atherigona orientalis Schiner, 1868


Links, sources and further information
Atherigonini at itis.gov