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Checklist for Tribe Ornithomyini Costa, 1846
and region New Caledonia (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
347
2297
5212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
345
2295
5211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
333
2257
5157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
213
1701
4008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
54
358
947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
37
245
546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
28
186
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
25
141
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
10
70
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoboscoidea
Samouelle, 1819
3
11
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHippoboscidae
Samouelle, 1819
Keds, Louse Flies, Louse Fly
9
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHippoboscinae
Brues & Melander, 1932
6
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeOrnithomyini
Costa, 1846
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Caledonia
4 Genera with 6 Species
Myophthiria Rondani, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Olfersia Leach, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoctona Speiser, 18162SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoica Rondani, 19971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Caledonia
6 Species
Myophthiria neocaledonica Maa, 1980
Olfersia aenescens C. G. Thompson, 1869
Olfersia erythropsis (Bigot, 1885)⇒ Olfersia aenescens C. G. Thompson, 1869
Ornithoctona kanakorum Bigot, 1885
Ornithoctona plicata von Olfers, 1816
Ornithoica caledonica Sinclair, 1997


Links, sources and further information
Ornithomyini at itis.gov