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Checklist for Superfamily Platypezoidea Fallen, 1815
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
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
6
143
626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Platypezoidea
Fallen, 1815
2
4
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Australia
2 Families width 21 Species
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies20SpeciesTaxom
Opetiidae Rondani, 1856Flat-footed flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Australia
4 Genera with 21 Species
Agathomyia Verrall, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Lindneromyia Kessel, 189914SpeciesTaxom
Microsania Zetterstedt, 19945SpeciesTaxom
Opetia Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
21 Species
Agathomyia austrocollinella Chandler, 1994
Lindneromyia acuminata Tonnoir, 1925
Lindneromyia albomaculata Chandler, 1994
Lindneromyia argentifascia Chandler, 1994
Lindneromyia argyrogyna Meijere, 1907
Lindneromyia austraquila Chandler, 1994
Lindneromyia denticulata Tonnoir, 1925
Lindneromyia fergusoni Tonnoir, 1925
Lindneromyia flavipalpis Chandler, 1994
Lindneromyia fonsecai Chandler, 1994
Lindneromyia gressitti Chandler, 1994
Lindneromyia griseola Tonnoir, 1925
Lindneromyia merimbulae Chandler, 1994
Lindneromyia pulchra Snow, 1894
Lindneromyia wulpii Kertesz, 1899
Microsania arthuri Chandler, 1994
Microsania australis Collart, 1938Smoke fly
Microsania boycei Chandler, 1994
Microsania nigralula Chandler, 1994
Microsania nigrilula Chandler, 1994
Opetia nigra Meigen, 1830

Subnodes of Platypezoidea with occurrences in Australia
FamilyOpetiidae
Rondani, 1856
Flat-footed flies, flat-footed fly
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlatypezidae
Fallen, 1815
Flat footed flies, Flat-footed Flies, flat-footed fly, Smoke Flies
3
20
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Platypezoidea at artfakta.se
Platypezoidea at dyntaxa.se
Platypezoidea at marinespecies.org