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Checklist for Tribe Ornithomyini Costa, 1846
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
 
Hippoboscoidea
Samouelle, 1819
3
17
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHippoboscidae
Samouelle, 1819
Keds, Louse Flies, Louse Fly
10
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHippoboscinae
Brues & Melander, 1932
4
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeOrnithomyini
Costa, 1846
4
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua New Guinea
4 Genera with 7 Species
Icosta Speiser, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoica Rondani, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Ornithomya Latreille, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolynchia Bequaert, 19661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
7 Species
Icosta (Icosta) plana Walker, 1861
Icosta parallelifrons Speiser, 1902
Ornithoica (Ornithoica) exilis Walker, 1861Ked
Ornithoica aequisenta Maa, 1966
Ornithomya apelta Maa, 1969
Ornithomya fuscipennis Bigot, 1885
Pseudolynchia serratipes Maa, 1966


Links, sources and further information
Ornithomyini at itis.gov