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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Antigua (Leeward Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
122
342
341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
121
341
341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
117
335
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
88
287
279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
21
45
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Antigua
21 Families width 49 Species
#CANDSTBKPO
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies3SpeciesTaxom
Neriidae Hendel, 1916Banana stalk flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies10SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges4SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802)Soldier flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Antigua
45 Genera with 49 Species
#ACDEFGJKLMNOPRST
Aedes Meigen, 1821Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Antillonerius1SpeciesTaxom
Apallates Sabrosky, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Cadrema Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Calyxochaetus Bigot, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1916Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1929Long-Legged Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyia Wiedemann, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Elcaribe Webb, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Erichsonia Santos-Silva..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Euoestrophasia Townsend, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Euoestropsis Townsend, 01SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Geranomyia Haliday, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Japanagromyza Sasakawa, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Karshomyia Felt, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1926Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Macrocera Meigen, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Nothosympycnus Wheeler, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Notogramma Loew, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Oedematopus Van Duzee, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pachygaster Meigen, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Peckia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 19292SpeciesTaxom
Penthetria Meigen, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1942love bug1SpeciesTaxom
Prodiplosis Felt, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Ptecticus Loew, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Rudolfina Rohá& 269;ek, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Stenoscinis Malloch, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Stenotabanus Lutz, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Thrypticue1SpeciesTaxom
Tripanurga Brauer & Ber..., 19901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Antigua
49 Species
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Agromyza oralis Frost, 1936
Antillonerius cinereus Roder, 1885
Apallates antiguanus Duda, 1933
Cadrema pallida Loew, 1866Fly
Calyxochaetus unipilus Van Duzee, 1929
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Condylostylus semiciliatus Van Duzee, 1929
Contarinia gossypii (Felt, 1908)⇒ Prodiplosis longifila Gagne, 1986
Cyphomyia chalybea Wiedemann, 1824
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) simillima Alexander, 1912
Elachiptera coniotrigona Duda, 1933
Elcaribe longicaudus Webb, 2006
Erichsonia dentifrons Westwood, 1849
Euoestrophasia guatemalensis Guimaraes, 1975
Euoestropsis guatemalensis
Forcipomyia antiguensis Saunders, 1956
Geranomyia certhia Alexander, 1916
Geron binatus Scarbrough, 1985
Geron declinatus Scarbrough, 1985
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) producta Alexander, 1919
Japanagromyza bennetti Spencer, 1973
Karshomyia spinosa Felt, 1908
Karshomyia spinulosa Gagne, 1994
Lucilia rica Shannon, 1926
Macrocera nephrotoma Matile, 1972
Melaloncha (Udamochiras) ronnai Borgmeier, 1935
Melanagromyza minima Malloch, 1913
Nothosympycnus furcatus (Van Duzee, 1929)⇒ Calyxochaetus furcatus Van Duzee, 1929
Notogramma stigma Fabricius, 1798
Oedematopus crassitibia Van Duzee, 1929
Pachygaster wirthi James, 1967Hester's cory cactus
Paraclius albisignatus Parent, 1928
Peckia rubella Wiedemann, 1830
Pelastoneurus acuticauda Van Duzee, 1929
Pelastoneurus maculitibia Van Duzee, 1929
Penthetria distincta Hardy, 1945
Plecia parvistylata Hardy, 1942
Prodiplosis longifila Gagne, 1986Bud midge
Ptecticus kraussi (James, 1982)⇒ Mapuchemyia krausei Philippi, 1865
Rudolfina exuberata Paiero & Mar..., 2020
Stenoscinis antiguensis Duda, 1934
Stenotabanus (Aegialomyia) stigma (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Stenotabanus liokylon Fairchild, 1961
Stenotabanus liokylon Fairchild, 1961
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Sympycnus bipilus Van Duzee, 1929
Sympycnus filiformis Van Duzee, 1929
Thrypticue acuticauda
Tripanurga guatemala Pape, 1990

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Antigua
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
32
35
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
13
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Diptera at hbs.bishopmuseum.org
Diptera at sci-s03.bacs.uq.edu.au
Diptera at papua-insects.nl
Diptera at artfakta.se
Diptera at dyntaxa.se
Diptera at gbif.org
Diptera at irmng.org
Diptera at itis.gov
Diptera at marinespecies.org