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Checklist for Family Tachinidae Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Bristle Flies)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
591
9292
32656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
588
9284
32647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
562
9130
32273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
355
7129
27028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
96
1334
6857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
74
1054
4459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
56
775
3123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
52
663
2713
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
13
277
957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
5
191
459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTachinidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Bristle Flies, Parasite flies, Parasitic Flies, Tachinids
136
174
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melanesia
136 Genera with 174 Species
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Actia Robineau-Des..., 19283SpeciesTaxom
Actinochaetopteryx Townsend, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Adejeania Townsend, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Anagonia Brauer & von..., 19321SpeciesTaxom
Aphantorhaphopsis Townsend, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Argyrophylax Brauer & von..., 19383SpeciesTaxom
Argyrothelaira Townsend, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Austrophorocera Townsend, 19276SpeciesTaxom
Avibrissosturmia Townsend, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Bactromyia Brauer & von..., 19691SpeciesTaxom
Bactromyiella Mesnil, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Bessa Robineau-Des..., 19381SpeciesTaxom
Bezziomyiobia Baranov, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Billaea Robineau-Des..., 19692SpeciesTaxom
Binghamimyia Townsend, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Blepharella Macquart, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipa Rondani, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliomyia Brauer and B..., 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Calodexia van der Wulp, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Calolydella Townsend, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 18596SpeciesTaxom
Cavillatrix Richter, 19964SpeciesTaxom
Chaetexorista Brauer & von..., 19361SpeciesTaxom
Chaetogaedia Brauer & von..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaetoria Becker, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Chetogena Brauer & von..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Chloropales Mesnil, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Choeteprosopa Macquart, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoexorista Townsend, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotachina Brauer & Ber..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Codium Enderlein, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cryptomeigenia Brauer & von..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopalpus Rondani, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Cuphocera Macquart, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Demoticoides Mesnil, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Dinera Robineau-Des..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Doleschalla Walker, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Drino Robineau-Des..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Epalpus Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Eribella Mesnil, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Erycia Robineau-Des..., 19361SpeciesTaxom
Erythromelana Townsend, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Eucelatoria Townsend, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Eugenia Savchenko, 0Stopper1SpeciesTaxom
Euhuascaraya Townsend, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Eulasiona Townsend, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurysthaea Robineau-Des..., 19341SpeciesTaxom
Euthelyconychia Townsend, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Euvespivora Baranov, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Exorista Meigen, 19537SpeciesTaxom
Formosia Guérin-Ménev..., 19737SpeciesTaxom
Graphogaster Rondani, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Gymnostylia Macquart, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Halydaia Egger, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Hemyda Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Heterometopia Macquart, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Houghia Coquillett, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyleorus Aldrich, 19743SpeciesTaxom
Hystricia Macquart, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Juriniopsis Townsend, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Leschenaultia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Leskia Robineau-Des..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Lespesia Robineau-Des..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Leverella Baranov, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Lindigia Townsend, 1931
0SpeciesTaxom
Linnaemya Robineau-Des..., 19321SpeciesTaxom
Lixophaga Townsend, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Lydinolydella Townsend, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Macromya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Masiphya Brauer & Ber..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Megistogastropsis Townsend, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Metopiops Coquillett, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Miamimyia Townsend, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Microceromasia Villeneuve, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Mycteromyiella Mesnil, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Myiopharus Brauer & Ber..., 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Neaera Robineau-Des..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Nemorilla Rondani, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Neomintho Brauer & Ber..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Nilea Robineau-Des..., 19361SpeciesTaxom
Oestrophasia Brauer & Ber..., 19751SpeciesTaxom
Ormia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pales Robineau-Des..., 19282SpeciesTaxom
Paradejeania Brauer & von..., 1867Spiny Tachina Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Paradrino Mesnil, 19513SpeciesTaxom
Paratropeza Paramonov, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Paravibrissina Shima, 20084SpeciesTaxom
Patelloa Townsend, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Pentatomophaga De Meijere, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Peribaea Robineau-Des..., 19305SpeciesTaxom
Phasia Robineau-Des..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Phasmophaga Townsend, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Phebellia Robineau-Des..., 18442SpeciesTaxom
Phorinia Robineau-Des..., 20062SpeciesTaxom
Phorocerosoma Townsend, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phryxe Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophilopsis Townsend, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytorophaga Bezzi, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Plaxactia Townsend, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Prodegeeria Brauer & von..., 19261SpeciesTaxom
Prosena Lepeletier &..., 18533SpeciesTaxom
Prosenoides Brauer & von..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Prosopaea Brauer & Ber..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Prosopea Rondani, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Prosopodes Brauer & Ber..., 19381SpeciesTaxom
Prospherysa Wulp, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Protodejeania Townsend, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochaeta Coquillett, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodexia Brauer & von..., 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhachoepalpus Townsend, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Rhinomyobia Brauer & von..., 19282SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchionodexia Bigot, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Rutilia Robineau-Des..., 19283SpeciesTaxom
Rutilodexia Townsend, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Scotiptera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Senometopia Macquart, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Senostoma Macquart, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Siphonodosaria1SpeciesTaxom
Sisyropa Brauer & von..., 18303SpeciesTaxom
Solomonilla Özdikmen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Stomatomyia Brauer & von..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Sturmia Robineau-Des..., 19343SpeciesTaxom
Sumpigaster Macquart, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Thelyconychia Brauer & von..., 19641SpeciesTaxom
Therobia Brauer, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Trafoia Brauer & von..., 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichopoda Berthold, 1781Feather-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trigonospila Pokorny, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Ugimeigenia Townsend, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Uramya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Voria Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Winthemia Robineau-Des..., 18907SpeciesTaxom
Xanthoepalpus Townsend, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Xystomima Villeneuve, 19471SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
174 Species
Actia painei Crosskey, 1962
Actia pulex Baranov, 1938
Actia stiglinae Bezzi, 1928
Actinochaetopteryx proclinata Shima, 1988
Anagonia anguliventris Malloch, 1932
Aphantorhaphopsis anthosoma Mesnil, 1954
Aplomya metallica Wiedemann, 1824
Argyrophylax nigrotibialis Baranov, 1935
Argyrophylax proclinatus Crosskey, 1963
Argyrophylax solomonicus Baranov, 1938
Argyrothelaira froggattii Townsend, 1916
Argyrothelaira melancholica Mesnil, 1944
Austrophorocera immersa Walker, 1859
Austrophorocera incospicuoides Baranov, 1932
Austrophorocera isabeli Baranov, 1938
Austrophorocera painei Baranov, 1934
Austrophorocera solennis Walker, 1858
Austrophorocera subanajama Townsend, 1927
Bactromyia dasyops (Mesnil, 1969)⇒ Paradrino dasyops Mesnil, 1969
Bactromyiella ficta Walker, 1861
Bessa leveri Baranov, 1938
Bezziomyiobia nigripes Baranov, 1938
Billaea agrianomei Mesnil, 1969
Billaea vicinella Mesnil, 1969
Binghamimyia reclinata Townsend, 1919
Blepharella lateralis Macquart, 1851
Blepharipa sugens Wiedemann, 1830
Carcelia (Senometopia) cinerea Brauer & Ber..., 1891
Carcelia atripes Malloch, 1935
Carcelia kockiana Townsend, 1927
Carcelia leptocephala Bezzi, 1928
Carcelia noumeensis Mesnil, 1969
Carcelia ridibunda Walker, 1859
Cavillatrix antennalis Shima, 1996
Cavillatrix curtichela Shima, 1996
Cavillatrix fijiana Shima, 1996
Cavillatrix intermedia Shima, 1996
Chaetexorista solomonensis Baranov, 1936
Chaetoria micronyx Mesnil, 1971
Chaetoria spinicosta Thomson, 1869
Chetogena tricholygoides Bezzi, 1928
Chloropales luteifacies Mesnil, 1950
Codium geppiorum
Cylindromyia pacifica Bezzi, 1928
Demoticoides pallidus Mesnil, 1953
Dinera cinerea (Macquart, 1835)⇒ Dinera carinifrons Fallen, 1817
Doleschalla cylindrica Walker, 1861
Doleschalla maculifera Bigot, 1888
Doleschalla solomonensis Baranov, 1934
Doleschalla venosa (Bigot, 1888)⇒ Doleschalla cylindrica Walker, 1861
Drino curvipalpis van der Wulp, 1893
Epalpus alligans Walker, 1849
Erycia nigricosta (Baranov, 1936)⇒ Sturmiini nigricosta Baranov, 1936
Eucelatoria armigera Coquillett, 1889Tachinid fly
Eugenia jambos
Euhuascaraya nemo Curran, 1947
Eurysthaea leveriana Baranov, 1934
Euvespivora decipiens Walker, 1859Tachinid fly
Exorista argenteostriata Baranov, 1938
Exorista aureifrons Baranov, 1936
Exorista aureisquamosa Baranov, 1938
Exorista aurichalcea Baranov, 1936
Exorista bisetosa Mesnil, 1940
Exorista quadriseta (Baranov, 1932)⇒ Phebellia stulta Zetterstedt, 1844
Exorista velutina Mesnil, 1953
Formosia (Formosia) solomonicola Baranov, 1936
Formosia bracteata Enderlein, 1936
Formosia faceta Enderlein, 1936
Formosia glorificans Walker, 1861
Formosia heinrothi Enderlein, 1936
Formosia saturatissima Walker, 1861
Formosia viridiventris Crosskey, 1973
Graphogaster spoliata Bezzi, 1928
Gymnostylia quadrimaculata Macquart, 1851
Halydaia luteicornis Walker, 1862
Heterometopia brunnea Aurivillius, 1923
Heterometopia elongata Breuning, 1976
Hyleorus arctornis Chao & Zhou, 1992
Hyleorus furcatus Aldrich, 1926
Hyleorus hoyti Mesnil, 1974
Hystricia amoena Macquart, 1843
Leschenaultia leucophrys Wiedemann, 1830
Leskia ignifrons Bezzi, 1928
Lespesia archippivora Riley, 1871Tachinid fly
Leverella institutiimperialis Baranov, 1934
Linnaemya vulpinoides Baranov, 1932
Lixophaga caledonia Curran, 1929
Lixophaga sphenophori Villeneuve, 1911Sugarcane weevil borer parasite
Megistogastropsis picta Bigot, 1888
Miamimyia cincta Townsend, 1916Tropical milkwort
Microceromasia caledonia (Curran, 1929)⇒ Lixophaga caledonia Curran, 1929
Mycteromyiella laetifica Mesnil, 1950
Mycteromyiella phasmatophaga Crosskey, 1968
Neaera mirabilis Townsend, 1908
Nemorilla oceanica Curran, 1929
Nilea roseanella Baranov, 1936
Oestrophasia (Cenosoma) sabroskyi Guimaraes, 1975
Ormia punctata Robineau-Des..., 1830
Pales bezziana Baranov, 1934
Pales poecilochaeta Bezzi, 1928
Paradejeania rutilioides Jaennicke, 1867Spiny Tachina Fly
Paradrino dasyops Mesnil, 1969
Paradrino fijiana Shima, 1984
Paradrino laevicula Mesnil, 1951
Paratropeza flavibasis Paramonov, 1964
Paravibrissina aurigera Shima & Tachi, 2008
Paravibrissina caldwelli Baranov, 1938
Paravibrissina pacifica Shima & Tachi, 2008
Paravibrissina parvula Shima & Tachi, 2008
Pentatomophaga bicincta Meijere, 1917
Peribaea hyalinata Malloch, 1930
Peribaea illugiana Shima, 1970
Peribaea orbata Wiedemann, 1830
Peribaea pectinata Shima, 1970
Peribaea subaequalis Malloch, 1930
Phasia (Phasia) hemiptera Fabricius, 1794
Phasmophaga americana Coquillett, 1897
Phasmophaga floridensis Greene, 1934
Phebellia stula Zetterstedt, 1844
Phebellia stulta Zetterstedt, 1844
Phorinia insignita Tachi & Shima, 2006
Phorinia orientalis Tachi & Shima, 2006
Phorocerosoma postulans Walker, 1861
Phryxe vulgaris Fallen, 1810
Phytorophaga petiolata Townsend, 1926
Plaxactia facialis Townsend, 1931
Prodegeeria chaetopygialis Townsend, 1926
Prosena scutellaris Curran, 1929
Prosena siberita Fabricius, 1775Parasitic fly
Prosena tenuipes Walker, 1853
Prosenoides flavipes Coquillett, 1895
Prosopaea pygmaella Bezzi, 1928
Prosopea pygmaella Bezzi, 1928
Prosopodes leveri Baranov, 1938
Prospherysa pulverea Coquillett, 1897
Pseudochaeta (Metopiops) pyralidis Coquillett, 1897
Rhachoepalpus olivaceus Townsend, 1908Curtiss' milkwort
Rhinomyobia minuta Bezzi, 1928
Rhinomyobia plumifera Bezzi, 1928
Rhynchionodexia tenuipes (Bigot, 1885)⇒ Senostoma tenuipes Bigot, 1885
Rutilia (Microrutilia) fulviventris Bigot, 1874
Rutilia brunneipennis Crosskey, 1973
Rutilia transfuga Bezzi, 1928
Rutilodexia papua Bigot, 1880
Rutilodexia prisca Enderlein, 1936
Senometopia cinerea Brauer & Ber..., 1891
Senostoma flavipes (Barraclough, 1991)⇒ Rutilia fulviventris Bigot, 1874
Senostoma tenuipes Bigot, 1885
Siphonodosaria insecta
Sisyropa painei Mesnil, 1964
Sisyropa prominens Walker, 1859
Sisyropa thermophila Wiedemann, 1830
Solomonilla mirabilis Baranov, 1938
Stomatomyia tricholygoides Bezzi, 1928
Sturmia convergens Wiedemann, 1824
Sturmia oceanica Baranov, 1938
Sturmia unguicularis Baranov, 1934
Sumpigaster fasciata Macquart, 1855
Thelyconychia vidua Mesnil, 1964
Therobia abdominalis Wiedemann, 1830
Therobia insularis Seguy, 1947
Therobia vesiculifera Bezzi, 1928
Trichopoda (Galactomyia) pennipes Fabricius, 1781Feather Legged Fly
Trigonospila transvittata Pandelle, 1896
Ugimeigenia elzneri Townsend, 1916
Voria ruralis Fallen, 1810Parasitic fly
Winthemia caledoniae Mesnil, 1969
Winthemia novaguinea Cantrell, 1989
Winthemia papuana Mesnil, 1969
Winthemia pinguis Fabricius, 1805
Winthemia solomonica Baranov, 1938
Winthemia sumatrana Townsend, 1927
Winthemia tricolor Wulp, 1890
Xystomima insularis (Seguy, 1947)⇒ Therobia insularis Seguy, 1947

Subnodes of Tachinidae with occurrences in Melanesia
SubfamilyDexiinae
Macquart, 1834
19
34
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyExoristinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863
57
84
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGoniinae
Sabrosky, 1999
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhasiinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTachininae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
29
29
Genera
Species

Taxom



Tachinidae (Robineau-Desvoidy 1830)
Tachinidae (Robineau-Desvoidy 1830)


Links, sources and further information
Tachinidae at artfakta.se
Tachinidae at dyntaxa.se
Tachinidae at gbif.org
Tachinidae at irmng.org
Tachinidae at itis.gov