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Checklist of Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
for Australian Alps (South Eastern Highlands, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
150
431
688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
150
431
688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
141
414
663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
102
322
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
35
87
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Australian Alps
35 Families width 144 Species and 6 Subspecies
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Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies6SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies14SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies9SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies5SpeciesTaxom
Blephariceridae Loew, 1861Mountain midges7SpeciesTaxom
Austroleptidae Nagatomi, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyzidae Fallen, 1820Heleomyzid flies14SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies8SpeciesTaxom
Thaumaleidae Bezzi, 1913Solitary midges3SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies10SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Brachystomatidae Melander, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies9SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies7SpeciesTaxom
Helosciomyzidae Griffiths, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies5SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pelecorhynchidae Philip, 1941Pelecorhynchid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat5SpeciesTaxom
Nemestrinidae (Macquart, 1834)Tangle-veined flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Australian Alps
87 Genera with 144 Species
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Acupalpa Kröber, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1889Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Agapophytus Guérin-Ménev..., 19292SpeciesTaxom
Amphineurus Skuse, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Anabarhynchus Macquart, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1846Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Archimicrodon Hull, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Aspilota Foerster, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Atherimorpha White, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Austalis Thompson & V..., 18461SpeciesTaxom
Australiphthiria Evenhuis, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Austrocurupira Dumbleton, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Austroleptis Hardy, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Austroleria Mcalpine, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Austrosciapus Bickel, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Austrothaumalea Tonnoir, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Batrachomyia Krefft, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Borboroides Malloch, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Boreoides Hardy, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Cabasa Walker, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1781Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Cardiacera Macquart, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomerus Philippi, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Cerdistus Loew, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Chloromerus Becker, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Clarissa Kirby, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Comptosia Macquart, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Copidapha Enderlein, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Cydistomyia Taylor, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Dasybasis Macquart, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Dilophus Meigen, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Diplogeomyza Hendel, 19675SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopeza Curtis, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Dolopus Daniels, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Duomyia Walker, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Edwardsina Alexander, 19777SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euprosopia Macquart, 19734SpeciesTaxom
Eurotocus Steyskal, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Geranomyia Haliday, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Gynoplistia Westwood, 19234SpeciesTaxom
Heteropsilopus Bigot, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Ischnotoma Skuse, 19244SpeciesTaxom
Lamprogaster Macquart, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1846Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptotarsus Guérin-Ménev..., 18902SpeciesTaxom
Leriopsis Mcalpine, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Liepana Hardy & Drew, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1890Limnophila Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lindneromyia Kessel, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Macrochloria Malloch, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1847Large hover fly2SpeciesTaxom
Melanum Becker, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Metopochetus Enderlein, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Microconops Kröber, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Minipteryx Theischinger, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Negrobovia Bickel, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Nothorhaphium Bickel, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Oedaspis Loew, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Ogcodes Latreille, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Parentia Hardy, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Pelecorhynchus Macquart, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Phthiria Meigen, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Piophila Fallen, 1989Wine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platyphasia Skuse, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Poecilohetaerus Hendel, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Ptilogyna Westwood, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Rutilia Robineau-Des..., 19292SpeciesTaxom
Sapromyza Fallen, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Scaptia Walker, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18905SpeciesTaxom
Simosyrphus Bigot, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Sisyromyia White, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Spaniopsis Senior-White, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Tapeigaster Macquart, 19826SpeciesTaxom
Thereutria Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Trichophthalma Westwood, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Xanthandrus Verrall, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Zaclava Hull, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Zosteria Daniels, 18383SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australian Alps
144 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acupalpa rostrata Kröber, 1912
Aedes sagax (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Ochlerotatus sagax Skuse, 1889
Agapophytus biluteus Winterton & ..., 2001
Agapophytus queenslandi Krober, 1929
Amphineurus (Amphineurus) maculosus Skuse, 1890
Anabarhynchus dimidiatus Macquart, 1847
Anabarhynchus montanus White, 1915
Anabarhynchus passus White, 1915
Anthrax maculatus Macquart, 1846
Archimicrodon barringtonensis Ferguson, 1926
Archimicrodon brachycerus Knab & Malloch, 1912
Aspilota andyaustini Wharton, 2002
Atherimorpha corpulenta Paramonov, 1962
Austalis pulchella Macquart, 1846
Australiphthiria hilaris Walker, 1852
Austrocurupira nicholsoni Tillyard, 1922
Austroleptis collessi Paramonov, 1962
Austroleria extensa Mcalpine, 1967
Austrosciapus dendrohalma Bickel, 1994
Austrosciapus tumidus Hardy, 1958
Austrothaumalea commoni Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea spinosa Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea zentae Theischinger, 1986
Batrachomyia flavicornis Malloch, 1925
Borboroides atra Malloch, 1925
Boreoides subulatus Hardy, 1920Wingless soldier fly
Cabasa pulchella Macquart, 1846
Calliphora (Neocalliphora) stygia Fabricius, 1781Brown blowfly
Cardiacera minor Bezzi, 1929
Ceratomerus globosus Sinclair, 2003
Ceratomerus maculatus Sinclair, 2003
Ceratomerus malleolus Sinclair, 2003
Cerdistus divaricatus White, 1918
Cerdistus fuscipennis Macquart, 1838
Cerdistus lautus White, 1918
Chloromerus purus varians Malloch, 1927
Chrysopilus basifasciatus Paramonov, 1962
Chrysopilus facetticus Paramonov, 1962
Chrysopilus heroicus Paramonov, 1962
Clarissa ruficollis Benson, 1934
Clinocera irrorata Sinclair, 2000
Comptosia brunnea Edwards, 1934
Copidapha clavata Macquart, 1837
Copidapha lasiophthalma Macquart, 1834
Copidapha maculiventris Westwood, 1835
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) victoriensis Ricardo, 1915
Dasybasis (Dasybasis) froggatti Ricardo, 1915
Dasybasis (Dasybasis) hebes Walker, 1848
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) helmsi Skuse, 1890
Dilophus discretus Hardy, 1982
Dilophus modicus Hardy, 1982
Dilophus varipes Skuse, 1890
Diplogeomyza conformis Mcalpine, 1967
Diplogeomyza hardyi hardyi
Diplogeomyza maculipennis Malloch, 1926
Diplogeomyza victoriae Mcalpine, 1967
Diplogeomyza wirthi Mcalpine, 1967
Dolichopeza (Dolichopeza) cinerea Macquart, 1846
Dolopus rubrithorax Macquart, 1838
Duomyia montium Mcalpine, 1929
Edwardsina (Tonnoirina) alticola Zwick, 1977
Edwardsina (Tonnoirina) australiensis Tillyard, 1922
Edwardsina australiensis australiensis
Edwardsina (Tonnoirina) gigantea Zwick, 1977Giant Torrent Midge
Edwardsina (Tonnoirina) soror Zwick, 1977
Edwardsina (Tonnoirina) spinosa Zwick, 1977
Edwardsina (Tonnoirina) torrentium Zwick, 1977
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) punctulatus Macquart, 1847Native Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euprosopia albipila Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia alpina Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia maculipennis Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Euprosopia vitrea Mcalpine, 1973
Eurotocus australis Steyskal, 1979Comb-winged Fly
Geranomyia lutulenta Skuse, 1890
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) atripes Alexander, 1924
Gynoplistia chadwicki chadwicki Theischinger, 1993
Gynoplistia patruelis patruelis Alexander, 1924
Gynoplistia (Xenolimnophila) fergusoni Alexander, 1923
Heteropsilopus araluensis Bickel, 1994
Heteropsilopus brindabellensis Bickel, 1994
Heteropsilopus ingenuus Erichson, 1842
Ischnotoma (Ischnotoma) episema Alexander, 1924
Ischnotoma (Ischnotoma) goldfinchi Alexander, 1924
Ischnotoma (Ischnotoma) scutellumnigra Alexander, 1924
Ischnotoma (Ischnotoma) scutellumnigrum (Alexander, 1924)⇒ Ischnotoma scutellumnigra Alexander, 1924
Lamprogaster excelsa Mcalpine, 1973
Lamprogaster laeta Macquart, 1835
Laphria rufifemorata Macquart, 1846
Leptotarsus (Macromastix) costalis Swederus, 1787
Leptotarsus (Macromastix) helmsi Skuse, 1890
Leriopsis montana Mcalpine, 1967
Liepana apiciclara Hardy & Drew, 1996
Limnophila (Limnophila) imitatrix Skuse, 1890
Limnophila (Limnophila) luctuosa Skuse, 1890
Lindneromyia austraquila Chandler, 1994
Liriomyza primitiva Spencer, 1977
Macrochloria nitidiventris Macquart, 1851
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) collatus Walker, 1852
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) viridiceps Macquart, 1847Common hover fly
Melanum splendidum Spencer, 1986
Metopochetus (Crus) compressus Walker, 1853
Microconops tasmaniensis Krober, 1940
Minipteryx robusta Theischinger, 2015
Molophilus (Molophilus) helmsi Skuse, 1890
Negrobovia aculicita Bickel, 1994
Nothorhaphium aemulans Becker, 1922
Oedaspis apiciclara (Hardy & Drew, 1996)⇒ Liepana apiciclara Hardy & Drew, 1996
Ogcodes (Ogcodes) glomerosus Paramonov, 1957
Ogcodes (Protogcodes) hirtifrons Paramonov, 1957
Parentia dispar Macquart, 1850
Pelecorhynchus fusconiger Walker, 1848
Phthiria hilaris (Walker, 1852)⇒ Australiphthiria hilaris Walker, 1852
Piophila vitrea Mcalpine, 1989
Platyphasia rawlinsoni Dobrotworsky, 1971
Poecilohetaerus aquilus Schneider, 1991
Ptilogyna (Plusiomyia) olliffi Skuse, 1890
Rutilia (Grapholostylum) micans Malloch, 1929
Rutilia (Rutilia) confusa Malloch, 1929
Sapromyza suffusa Malloch, 1926
Scaptia (Pseudoscione) clavata Macquart, 1837
Scaptia (Pseudoscione) lasiophthalma Macquart, 1834
Scaptia (Pseudoscione) maculiventris Westwood, 1835
Sciara contermina Skuse, 1890
Sciara helmsi Skuse, 1890
Sciara infixa Skuse, 1890
Sciara promiscua Skuse, 1890
Sciara serenipennis Skuse, 1890
Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842Common hover fly
Sisyromyia albavitta Macquart, 1850
Spaniopsis clelandi Ferguson, 1915
Tapeigaster annulipes Macquart, 1847
Tapeigaster brunneifrons Malloch, 1927
Tapeigaster digitata McAlpine & Kent, 1982
Tapeigaster nigricornis Macquart, 1851
Tapeigaster paramonovi McAlpine & Kent, 1982
Tapeigaster subglabra McAlpine & Kent, 1982
Thereutria amaraca Walker, 1849
Trichophthalma (Lichtwardtiomyia) bivitta Walker, 1857
Trichophthalma bivitta nigricosta (Mackerras, 1925)⇒ Trichophthalma bivitta Walker, 1857
Villa fuscicostata Macquart, 1846
Xanthandrus agrolas Walker, 1849
Zaclava clavifemorata Hardy, 1921
Zosteria clivosa Daniels, 1987
Zosteria montana Daniels, 1987
Zosteria murina Macquart, 1838

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Australian Alps
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
28
70
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
17
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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