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Checklist for Tribe Ornithomyini Costa, 1846
and region Greater Antilles (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
564
8134
21516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
561
8124
21499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
540
8028
21287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
328
6275
16581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
86
1074
2784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
68
855
1989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
52
650
1317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
48
551
1052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
12
255
459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoboscoidea
Samouelle, 1819
2
29
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHippoboscidae
Samouelle, 1819
Keds, Louse Flies, Louse Fly
15
72
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHippoboscinae
Brues & Melander, 1932
6
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeOrnithomyini
Costa, 1846
6
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Greater Antilles
6 Genera with 11 Species
Icosta Speiser, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Microlynchia Lutz, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Olfersia Leach, 18494SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoctona Speiser, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoica Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Stilbometopa Coquillett, 19302SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greater Antilles
11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Icosta (Ardmoeca) propinqua Walker, 1849
Microlynchia pusilla Speiser, 1902
Olfersia bisulcata Macquart, 1847Watermelon
Olfersia sordida Bigot, 1885
Olfersia spinifera Leach, 1817Frigate bird fly
Olfersia spinifera unicolor Walker, 1849
Ornithoctona erythrocephala Leach, 1817
Ornithoctona haitiensis Bigot, 1885
Ornithoctona laticornis Macquart, 1935
Ornithoica vicina Walker, 1849Ked
Stilbometopa fulvifrons Walker, 1849
Stilbometopa ramphastonis Ferris, 1930


Links, sources and further information
Ornithomyini at itis.gov