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Checklist of Family Piophilidae Macquart, 1835 (Cheese flies)
for Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
937
21291
104803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
933
21259
104731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
882
20999
104014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
536
16084
86183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
132
2300
12661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
98
1688
8391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
74
1195
5043
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
68
1044
4421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
54
600
2857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
7
182
831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPiophilidae
Macquart, 1835
Cheese flies, Cheese skipper, Cheese skippers, Skippers
4
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
4 Genera with 11 Species
Chaetopiophila Malloch, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Piophila Fallen, 1989Wine flies5SpeciesTaxom
Piophilosoma Hendel, 19174SpeciesTaxom
Protopiophila Duda, 18602SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
11 Species
Chaetopiophila scutella
Chaetopiophila scutellata (Malloch, 1931)⇒ Piophilosoma antipodum Osten Sacken, 1881
Piophila (Piophila) casei Linnaeus, 1758Cheese fly
Piophila (Protopiophila) contecta Walker, 1860
Piophila australis Harrison, 1959
Piophila vitrea Mcalpine, 1989
Piophilosoma antipodum Osten Sacken, 1881
Piophilosoma norrisi Paramonov, 1954
Piophilosoma palpatum Hendel, 1917Cheese Fly
Protopiophila australis (Harrison, 1959)⇒ Piophila australis Harrison, 1959
Protopiophila contecta (Walker, 1860)⇒ Piophila contecta Walker, 1860

Subnodes of Piophilidae with occurrences in Australia
SubfamilyPiophilinae
Macquart, 1835
3
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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