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Checklist for Family Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835 (Beach flies)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
527
6198
14500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
524
6193
14493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
6089
14260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
316
4628
11471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
84
793
2049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
66
617
1451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
50
449
1039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
46
392
917
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
34
246
575
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lauxanioidea
Macquart, 1835
3
16
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLauxaniidae
Macquart, 1835
Beach flies, Lauxaniid flies
12
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sri Lanka
12 Genera with 27 Species
Cerataulina Hendel, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Chaetolauxania Kertesz, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Drepanephora Loew, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 192911SpeciesTaxom
Omalocephala Spinola, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Pachycerina Macquart, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Phobeticomyia Kertesz, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Poecilolycia Shewell, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Sapromyza Fallen, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Sciasminettia Shewell, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Steganopsis De Meijere, 18974SpeciesTaxom
Trigonometopus Macquart, 19211SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sri Lanka
27 Species
Cerataulina boettcheri Frey, 1927
Chaetolauxania sulphuriceps Meijere, 1914
Drepanephora horrida Loew, 1869
Homoneura (Drosomyia) trypetoptera Hendel, 1908
Homoneura (Euhomoneura) ornatipennis De Meijere, 1910
Homoneura (Homoneura) bistriata Kertesz, 1915
Homoneura (Homoneura) crassicauda Malloch, 1927
Homoneura (Homoneura) lucida De Meijere, 1910
Homoneura (Homoneura) sauteri Malloch, 1927
Homoneura (Homoneura) spiculata Frey, 1917
Homoneura (Neohomoneura) intereuns Walker, 1856
Homoneura curta Malloch, 1929
Homoneura leucoprosopon Meijere, 1914
Homoneura yerburyi Malloch, 1929
Omalocephala festiva Fabricius, 1781Handsome fire fly
Pachycerina javana Macquart, 1851
Phobeticomyia boettcheri Frey, 1927
Phobeticomyia lunifera Meijere, 1910
Poecilolycia vittata Walker, 1849
Sapromyza rhodesiella Curran, 1938
Sapromyza vittata (Frey, 1917)⇒ Poecilolycia vittata Walker, 1849
Sciasminettia dichaetophora Hendel, 1907
Steganopsis fuscipennis Wulp, 1897
Steganopsis multilineata Meijere, 1924
Steganopsis pupicola Meijere, 1910
Steganopsis tripunctata Wulp, 1897
Trigonometopus zeylanicus Senior-White, 1921

Subnodes of Lauxaniidae with occurrences in Sri Lanka
SubfamilyHomoneurinae
Stuckenberg, 1971
2
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLauxaniinae
Macquart, 1835
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lauxaniidae (Macquart 1835)
Lauxaniidae (Macquart 1835)


Links, sources and further information
Lauxaniidae at artfakta.se
Lauxaniidae at dyntaxa.se
Lauxaniidae at gbif.org
Lauxaniidae at irmng.org
Lauxaniidae at itis.gov