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Checklist for Tribe Ornithomyini Costa, 1846
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
527
6198
14500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
524
6193
14493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
6089
14260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
316
4628
11471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
84
793
2049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
66
617
1451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
50
449
1039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
46
392
917
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
12
146
342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoboscoidea
Samouelle, 1819
3
18
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHippoboscidae
Samouelle, 1819
Keds, Louse Flies, Louse Fly
12
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHippoboscinae
Brues & Melander, 1932
6
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeOrnithomyini
Costa, 1846
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sri Lanka
4 Genera with 5 Species
Icosta Speiser, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Myophthiria Rondani, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoctona Speiser, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoica Rondani, 19631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sri Lanka
5 Species
Icosta (Icosta) corvina Maa, 1969
Myophthiria reduvioides Rondani, 1875
Myophthiria zeylanica Maa, 1980
Ornithoctona plicata von Olfers, 1816
Ornithoica curvata Maa, 1963


Links, sources and further information
Ornithomyini at itis.gov