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Checklist for Tribe Muscini Latreille, 1802
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
 
SubfamilyMuscinae
Latreille, 1802
10
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMuscini
Latreille, 1802
4
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua New Guinea
4 Genera with 19 Species
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 18646SpeciesTaxom
Myiophaea Enderlein, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 18309SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
19 Species
Morellia hortensia Wiedemann, 1824
Musca (Byomya) conducens Walker, 1859
Musca (Byomya) ventrosa Wiedemann, 1830
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Musca (Ptilolpis) inferior Stein, 1909
Musca fergusoni Johnston & B..., 1920
Musca sordidissima Walker, 1864
Myiophaea aricioides Walker, 1864
Myiophaea ralumensis (Enderlein, 1935)⇒ Myiophaea spissa Walker, 1858
Myiophaea spissa Walker, 1858
Neomyia australis Macquart, 1848
Neomyia fumipennis Walker, 1865
Neomyia gressitti Shinonaga & ..., 1983
Neomyia kaindiensis Shinonaga & ..., 1983
Neomyia melanorhyna Bigot, 1888
Neomyia montana Shinonaga & ..., 1983
Neomyia porphyricola Walker, 1864
Neomyia sperata Walker, 1859
Neomyia timorensis Robineau-Des..., 1830


Links, sources and further information
Muscini at itis.gov