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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Astove Island (Aldabra Group, Seychelles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
17
26
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
17
26
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
15
24
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
13
21
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
9
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Astove Island
5 Families width 11 Species
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Astove Island
9 Genera with 11 Species
Aegophagamyia2SpeciesTaxom
Cadrema Walker, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Euceroplatus Edwards, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Neavella Oldroyd, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Xenoplatyura Malloch, 19721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Astove Island
11 Species
Aegophagamyia (Aegophagamyia) remota Austen, 1912
Aegophagamyia (Aegophagamyia) terticeps (Austen, 1912)⇒ Aegophagamyia remota Austen, 1912
Cadrema femorata Lamb, 1912
Euceroplatus hutsoni Matile, 1990
Exoprosopa aldabrae Greathead, 1976
Geron dilutus Bowden, 1974
Limnophora exigua Wiedemann, 1830
Musca (Byomya) sorbens Wiedemann, 1830
Musca calleva Walker, 1849
Neavella albipectus Bigot, 1859
Xenoplatyura hutsoni Matile, 1972

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Astove Island
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
7
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
2
2
Family
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