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Checklist for Tribe Palpostomatini Townsend, 1925
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
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
14
445
1577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
5
332
1098
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTachinidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Bristle Flies, Parasite flies, Parasitic Flies, Tachinids
252
694
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDexiinae
Macquart, 1834
45
262
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePalpostomatini
Townsend, 1925
3
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
3 Genera with 10 Species
Apalpostoma Malloch, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Eustacomyia Malloch, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Palpostoma Robineau-Des..., 18307SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
10 Species
Apalpostoma cinereum Malloch, 1930
Eustacomyia breviseta Malloch, 1927
Eustacomyia hirta Malloch, 1930
Palpostoma aldrichi Hardy, 1938
Palpostoma apicale Malloch, 1927
Palpostoma armiceps Malloch, 1931
Palpostoma desvoidyi Aldrich, 1922
Palpostoma flavum Coquillett, 1900
Palpostoma subsessile Malloch, 1931
Palpostoma testaceum Robineau-Des..., 1830


Links, sources and further information
Palpostomatini at itis.gov