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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Atherton (Atherton Tablelands, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
171
684
819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
171
684
819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
160
657
787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
114
568
692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
15
44
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Atherton (Queensland)
15 Families width 75 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito29SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae (Latreille, 1802)Thick-headed Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies28SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae (Latreille, 1802)Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Atherton (Queensland)
44 Genera with 75 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1903Ochlerotatus6SpeciesTaxom
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes6SpeciesTaxom
Asiconops Chen, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Aspilota Foerster, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Austalis Thompson & V..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Austrosciapus Bickel, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 196219SpeciesTaxom
Baeoura Alexander, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Bathypogon Loew, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Cellia Theobald, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Colepia Daniels, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1901Typical Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dirioxa Hendel, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Dolopus Daniels, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Epinettyra Permkam & Ha..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euphranta Loew, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Euprosopia Macquart, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodon Sack, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Linnaemya Robineau-Des..., 19851SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1903Predatory Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Nanexila Winterton & ..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 01SpeciesTaxom
Penicillidia Kolenati, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Phthiridium Hermann, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopachychaeta Strobl, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1819Carnivorous Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Tripteroides Giles, 1915Pestle Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1963Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Verrallina Theobald, 1910Broadtail Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Vidalia Robineau-Des..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphora Schmitz, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Zeugodacus Hendel, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Zosteria Daniels, 18501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Atherton (Queensland)
75 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) alboscutellatus Theobald, 1905
Aedes (Finlaya) notoscriptus (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Rampamyia notoscriptus Skuse, 1889
Aedes (Ochrelotatus) vigilax (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Ochlerotatus vigilax Skuse, 1889
Aedes gahnicola (Marks, 1947)⇒ Finlaya gahnicola Marks, 1947
Aedes spinosipes Edwards, 1922
Aedes tremulus Theobald, 1903
Anopheles (Anopheles) bancroftii Giles, 1902Black Australian anopheline
Anopheles (Anopheles) corethroides (Theobald, 1907)⇒ Anopheles stigmaticus Skuse, 1889
Anopheles (Anopheles) powelli Lee, 1944
Anopheles (Anopheles) stigmaticus Skuse, 1889Jau jau
Anopheles (Cellia) annulipes Walker, 1856Common Australian anopheline
Anopheles (Cellia) kochi Dönitz, 1901
Aspilota dangerfieldi Wharton, 2002
Austalis copiosa Walker, 1852
Austrosciapus bifarius Becker, 1922
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) amplexiseta May, 1962
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) breviaculeus Hardy, 1951
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) bryoniae Tryon, 1927
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) cacuminata Hering, 1941Solanum fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) endiandrae Perkins & May, 1949
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) halfordiae Tryon, 1927Halfordia fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) hispidula May, 1958
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) kraussi Hardy, 1951
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) mendosa May, 1958
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) musae Tryon, 1927Banana fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) notatagena May, 1953
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) quadrata May, 1963
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) russeola Drew & Hancock, 1981
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) silvicola May, 1962
Bactrocera (Hemizeugodacus) aglaiae Hardy, 1951
Bactrocera (Heterodaculus) visenda Hardy, 1951
Bactrocera (Melanodacus) nigra Tryon, 1927Native olive fruit fly
Bactrocera (Queenslandacus) exigua May, 1958
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) chorista May, 1962
Baeoura hemmingseni Alexander, 1978
Chrysosoma leucopogon Wiedemann, 1824
Colepia ignicolor Daniels, 1987
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) linealis Skuse, 1889
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) xanthogaster Malloch, 1915Golden mosquito
Culex (Culex) annulirostris Skuse, 1889Common Banded Mosquito
Culex (Culex) australicus Dobrotworsky..., 1953Australian house mosquito
Culex (Culex) edwardsi Barraud, 1923
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) squamosus Taylor, 1914
Culex (Culiciomyia) pullus Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) orbostiensis Dobrotworsky, 1958
Culex (Oculeomyia) bitaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Dacus (Callantra) axanus Hering, 1938
Dacus (Didacus) aequalis Coquillett, 1909
Dioxyna sororcula (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Dirioxa pornia Walker, 1849Island fruit fly
Dolopus simulans Daniels, 1987
Epinettyra setosa Permkam & Ha..., 1995
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euphranta (Rhacochlaena) athertonia Permkam & Ha..., 1995
Euphranta (Rhacochlaena) lemniscata Enderlein, 1911
Euprosopia integra Mcalpine, 1973
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Ischiodon scutellaris (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842
Linnaemya setulosa Cantrell, 1985
Lispe nicobarensis Schiner, 1868
Lutzia (Metalutzia) halifaxii Theobald, 1903
Nanexila nana Winterton & ..., 1999
Ommatius burwelli
Penicillidia (Eremoctenia) vandeuseni Maa, 1962
Phthiridium curvatum Theodor, 1967
Toxorhynchites (Ankylorhynchus) purpureus Theobald, 1901
Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) splendens Wiedemann, 1819Mosquito
Tripteroides (Polylepidomyia) collessi Lee, 1946
Tripteroides (Tripteroides) quasiornatus Taylor, 1915
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) novaguinensis Peters, 1963
Verrallina (Verrallina) similis Theobald, 1910
Vidalia dualis Permkam & Ha..., 1995
Woodiphora magnipalpis Aldrich, 1896
Zosteria fulvipubescens Macquart, 1850

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Atherton (Queensland)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
33
45
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
11
30
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