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Checklist for Tribe Discocerinini Cresson, 1925
and region Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
696
12064
41018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
693
12055
41003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
664
11905
40649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
434
9807
35125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
108
1686
7019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
78
1128
3904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
59
912
3119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
54
766
2490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
42
374
1262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
66
355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
37
83
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
12
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDiscocerinini
Cresson, 1925
5
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Japan
5 Genera with 11 Species
Discocerina Macquart, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Ditrichophora Cresson, 19773SpeciesTaxom
Hecamedoides Hendel, 19774SpeciesTaxom
Orasiopa Zatwarnicki ..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 19772SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan
11 Species
Discocerina peculiaris (Miyagi, 1977)⇒ Orasiopa mera Cresson, 1939
Ditrichophora fusca Miyagi, 1977
Ditrichophora nigrithorax Becker, 1926
Ditrichophora wirthi Miyagi, 1977
Hecamedoides dahli Miyagi, 1977
Hecamedoides facialis Miyagi, 1977
Hecamedoides litoralis Miyagi, 1977
Hecamedoides nigripennis Miyagi, 1977
Orasiopa mera Cresson, 1939Shore fly
Polytrichophora brunneifrons Meijere, 1916
Polytrichophora pollinosa Miyagi, 1977


Links, sources and further information
Discocerinini at itis.gov