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Checklist for Tribe Tetanocerini Newman, 1834
and region Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
635
8967
31661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
631
8956
31644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8844
31420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
391
7022
25972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
102
1306
6349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
78
889
3954
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
62
654
2762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
58
570
2466
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
45
341
1681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
6
32
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySciomyzidae
Fallen, 1820
Marsh Flies, Marsh fly, Snail-killing flies
14
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySciomyzinae
Fallen, 1820
13
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeTetanocerini
Newman, 1834
9
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polynesia
9 Genera with 32 Species
Dictya Meigen, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Elgiva Meigen, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnia Tonnoir & Ma..., 19282SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 18681SpeciesTaxom
Neolimnia Tonnoir & Ma..., 195918SpeciesTaxom
Pherbecta Steyskal, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Sepedomerus Steyskal, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 18307SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
32 Species and 1 Subspecies
Dictya abnormis Steyskal, 1954Sandscrub ceanothus
Elgiva solicita Harris, 1780
Eulimnia milleri Tonnoir & Ma..., 1928
Eulimnia philpotti Tonnoir & Ma..., 1928
Limnia transmarina Schiner, 1868
Neolimnia brunneifrons Tonnoir & Ma..., 1928
Neolimnia castanea Hutton, 1904
Neolimnia diversa Tonnoir & Ma..., 1928
Neolimnia dubiosa (Tonnoir & Ma..., 1928)⇒ Neolimnia irrorata Tonnoir & Ma..., 1928
Neolimnia irrorata Tonnoir & Ma..., 1928
Neolimnia minuta Tonnoir & Ma..., 1928
Neolimnia nitidiventris Tonnoir & Ma..., 1928
Neolimnia obscura Hutton, 1901
Neolimnia ocellata (Tonnoir & Ma..., 1928)⇒ Neolimnia castanea Hutton, 1904
Neolimnia pepekeiti Barnes, 1979
Neolimnia raiti Barnes, 1979
Neolimnia repo Barnes, 1979
Neolimnia sigma Walker, 1849
Neolimnia striata Hutton, 1904
Neolimnia striata brunneifrons Tonnoir & Ma..., 1928
Neolimnia tranquilla Hutton, 1901
Neolimnia ura Barnes, 1979
Neolimnia vittata Harrison, 1959
Pherbecta limenitis Steyskal, 1956Coast whitethorn
Sepedomerus macropus Walker, 1849Fly
Sepedon aenescens Wiedemann, 1830Marsh fly
Sepedon oriens Steyskal, 1980Coville ceanothus
Sepedon pacifica Cresson, 1914
Sepedon plumbella Wiedemann, 1830Sierra false bindweed
Sepedon praemiosa Giglio-Tos, 1893Marsh fly
Sepedon ruficeps Becker, 1922
Sepedon senex Wiedemann, 1830Sierra false bindweed
Tetanocera vicina Macquart, 1843American melonleaf


Links, sources and further information
Tetanocerini at itis.gov