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Checklist for Superfamily Nerioidea Westwood, 1840
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
928
21139
104473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
924
21108
104403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
874
20837
103684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
530
15898
85805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
130
2293
12732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
97
1684
8435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
73
1185
5071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
67
1042
4445
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
53
597
2868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nerioidea
Westwood, 1840
4
16
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Australia
4 Families width 47 Species
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies38SpeciesTaxom
Cypselosomatidae Hennig, 1958Cypselosomatid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Neriidae Hendel, 1916Banana stalk flies3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopomyzidae Mcalpine, 1966Banana flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Australia
16 Genera with 47 Species
Badisis Mcalpine, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Calobata Meigen, 18433SpeciesTaxom
Calobatina Enderlein, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Calycopteryx Eaton, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Clisa Mcalpine, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Cothornobata Czerny, 19986SpeciesTaxom
Crepidochetus Enderlein, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Cypselosoma Bellardi, 19783SpeciesTaxom
Derocephalus Enderlein, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Electrobata Hennig, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Formicosepsis De Meijere, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Metopochetus Enderlein, 185322SpeciesTaxom
Mimegralla Rondani, 18596SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopomyza Strobl, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Taeniaptera Macquart, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Telostylinus Enderlein, 18302SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
47 Species
Badisis ambulans Mcalpine, 1990Albany pitcher plant fly
Calobata albimana (Macquart, 1843)⇒ Taeniaptera trivittata Macquart, 1835
Calobata aloa (Walker, 1849)⇒ Taeniaptera lasciva Fabricius, 1798
Calobata brevicellulata (Macquart, 1843)⇒ Mimegralla brevicellulata Macquart, 1843
Calobatina geometra Robineau-Des..., 1830Fourleaf vetch
Calycopteryx mosleyi Eaton, 1875
Clisa australis Mcalpine, 1966
Clisa disneyi Mcalpine, 1978
Cothornobata aczeli Mcalpine, 1998
Cothornobata alta Mcalpine, 1998
Cothornobata grallina Mcalpine, 1998
Cothornobata levis Mcalpine, 1998
Cothornobata linea Mcalpine, 1998
Cothornobata macula Mcalpine, 1998
Crepidochetus ios Mcalpine, 1998
Cypselosoma australe (Mcalpine, 1966)⇒ Clisa australis Mcalpine, 1966
Cypselosoma australis (Mcalpine, 1966)⇒ Clisa australis Mcalpine, 1966
Cypselosoma disneyi (Mcalpine, 1978)⇒ Clisa disneyi Mcalpine, 1978
Derocephalus angusticollis Enderlein, 1922Banana stalk fly
Electrobata myrmecia W. Hennig, 1965
Metopochetus (Crus) aper Mcalpine, 1998
Metopochetus (Crus) compressus Walker, 1853
Metopochetus (Crus) corax Mcalpine, 1998
Metopochetus (Crus) curvus Mcalpine, 1998
Metopochetus (Crus) freyi Mcalpine, 1998
Metopochetus (Crus) lugens Mcalpine, 1998
Metopochetus (Crus) micidus Mcalpine, 1998
Metopochetus (Metopochetus) aequalis Mcalpine, 1998
Metopochetus (Metopochetus) impar Mcalpine, 1998
Metopochetus (Scela) clarus Mcalpine, 1998
Metopochetus (Seva) bickeli Mcalpine, 1998
Metopochetus (Seva) bivittatus Macquart, 1846
Metopochetus (Seva) regius Mcalpine, 1998
Metopochetus (Veru) aitkeni Mcalpine, 1998
Metopochetus piceus Walker, 1853
Metopochetus tenuipes (Walker, 1853)⇒ Metopochetus bivittatus Macquart, 1846
Metopochetus terminalis Walker, 1853
Mimegralla abana Walker, 1849
Mimegralla australica Hennig, 1935Stilt-legged Fly
Mimegralla brevicellulata Macquart, 1843
Mimegralla cocoensis Mcalpine, 1998
Mimegralla lyra Mcalpine, 1998
Mimegralla sepsoides Walker, 1859
Pseudopomyza (Dete) collessi Mcalpine, 1994
Taeniaptera trivittata Macquart, 1835Cretan bryony
Telostylinus bivittatus (Cresson, 1926)⇒ Derocephalus angusticollis Enderlein, 1922
Telostylinus lineolatus Wiedemann, 1830Banana stalk fly

Subnodes of Nerioidea with occurrences in Australia
FamilyCypselosomatidae
Hennig, 1958
Cypselosomatid flies
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMicropezidae
Illiger, 1798
Stilt Flies, Stilt-legged flies, stilt-legged fly
10
38
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNeriidae
Hendel, 1916
Banana stalk flies, Cactus flies, Stilt-legged flies
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPseudopomyzidae
Mcalpine, 1966
Banana flies, Pseudopomyzid flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
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Nerioidea at dyntaxa.se