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Checklist for Tribe Lipoptenini Speiser, 1908
and region Oceania (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
994
29345
172480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
990
29308
172389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
930
28885
170923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
567
22062
142256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
141
3330
25532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
107
2504
16435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
83
1772
10512
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
77
1565
9204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
15
675
3118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoboscoidea
Samouelle, 1819
3
34
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHippoboscidae
Samouelle, 1819
Keds, Louse Flies, Louse Fly
25
128
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHippoboscinae
Brues & Melander, 1932
13
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLipoptenini
Speiser, 1908
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Oceania
2 Genera with 2 Species
Melophagus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neolipoptena Bequaert, 1935Deer keds1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oceania
2 Species
Melophagus ovinus Linnaeus, 1758Sheep ked
Neolipoptena ferrisi Bequaert, 1935Pacific deer ked


Links, sources and further information
Lipoptenini at itis.gov