Checklist of Superfamily Ephydroidea Zetterstedt, 1837
for Vanuatu (Melanesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 205
827
1374 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 204
826
1373 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 200
819
1362 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 131
613
1061 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 42
160
315 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies | 33
126
228 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 26
91
172 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Schizophora
Becher, 1882
| 23
79
158 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids | 16
43
81 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
| 2
11
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Vanuatu
2 Families width 21 Species
Genera for Vanuatu
11 Genera with 21 Species | Discomyza Meigen, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophila Fallen, 1858 | Fruit fly | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyadina Curtis, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptopsilopa Cresson, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucophenga Mik, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lissocephala Malloch, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycodrosophila Oldenberg, 2005 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Placopsidella Kertesz, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psilopa Fallen, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scaptomyza Hardy, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygothrica Wiedemann, 1934 | | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Vanuatu
21 Species | Discomyza maculipennis Wiedemann, 1824 | Shore fly | | Drosophila (Sophophora) ananassae Doleschall, 1858 | Pomace fly | | Hyadina hivaoae Malloch, 1933 | | | Leptopsilopa mutabilis Cresson, 1925 | | | Leucophenga flavohalterata Malloch, 1925 | | | Lissocephala metallescens Meijere, 1914 | | | Mycodrosophila (Mycodrosophila) gratiosa Meijere, 1911 | | | Mycodrosophila (Mycodrosophila) melaniae McEvey, 2005 | | | Mycodrosophila (Mycodrosophila) ocellata McEvey, 2005 | | | Mycodrosophila (Mycodrosophila) palpalis McEvey, 2005 | | | Mycodrosophila (Mycodrosophila) umbra McEvey, 2005 | | | Mycodrosophila (Mycodrosophila) vanuatuae McEvey & Polak, 2005 | | | Mycodrosophila (Promycodrosophila) planata McEvey, 2005 | | | Mycodrosophila vannuatuae McEvey, 2005 | | | Placopsidella insulana Mathis, 1986 | | | Psilopa flavimana Hendel, 1913 | | | Scaptomyza (Bunostoma) australis Malloch, 1923 | | | Zygothrica britannia Grimaldi, 1990 | | | Zygothrica fijiana Takada, 1976 | | | Zygothrica malaysiana Grimaldi, 1990 | | | Zygothrica samoaensis Malloch, 1934 | |
Subnodes of Ephydroidea with occurrences in Vanuatu | Family | Drosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies, Vinegar And Fruit Flies, Vinegar flies | 6
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Ephydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, shore flies & brine flies, shore fly, shore-flies | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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