Checklist for Suborder Nematocera Latreille, 1825 (Long-horned flies)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 591
9292
32656 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 588
9284
32647 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 562
9130
32273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 355
7129
27028 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 96
1334
6857 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 22
279
2398 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Melanesia
22 Families width 2398 Species and 42 Subspecies #ABCDKLMPRST
| Anisopodidae Knab, 1912 | Window Midges | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Bibionidae Fleming, 1821 | Bibionid flies | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Blephariceridae Loew, 1861 | Mountain midges | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834 | Forest Midges | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 | Biting midge | 422 | Species | Taxom | | Chaoboridae Newman, 1834 | Phantom midge | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 | Chironomids | 46 | Species | Taxom | | Culicidae Meigen, 1818 | Mosquito | 442 | Species | Taxom | | Cylindrotomidae (Mulsant, 1842) | Cylindrotomid Crane Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ditomyiidae Keilin, 1919 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dixidae Schiner, 1868 | Dixid Midges | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856 | Fungus gnats | 40 | Species | Taxom | | Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909) | Craneflies | 82 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834 | Fungus Gnat | 232 | Species | Taxom | | Pediciidae Osten Sacken, 1860 | Hairy-Eyed Crane Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychodidae Newman, 1834 | Drain flies | 288 | Species | Taxom | | Rangomaramidae Jaschhof & D..., 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scatopsidae Newman, 1834 | Dung midges | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sciaridae Billberg, 1820 | Black fungus gnats | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Simuliidae Newman, 1834 | Black flies | 44 | Species | Taxom | | Tanyderidae Alexander, 1919 | Primitive crane flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tipulidae Latreille, 1802 | Crane Flies | 729 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Nematocera with occurrences in Melanesia
 | | Nematocera (Latreille 1825) |
Links, sources and further information Nematocera at artfakta.se
Nematocera at dyntaxa.se
Nematocera at gbif.org
Nematocera at irmng.org
Nematocera at itis.gov
Nematocera at marinespecies.org
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