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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Barbados (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
116
420
609
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
116
420
609
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
111
410
593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
77
288
419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
20
36
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Barbados
20 Families width 44 Species and 2 Subspecies
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito12SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges5SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies4SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Barbados
36 Genera with 44 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1821Ochlerotatus4SpeciesTaxom
Anastrepha Schiner, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1820Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 2000Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asynapta Loew, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Bromeloecia Spuler, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Cadrema Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Chaetoclusia Coquillett, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1901Typical Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1946Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Deinocerites Theobald, 1901Crabhole Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Docosia Winnertz, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1957Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Euxesta Loew, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Helius Lepeletier &..., 19541SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1869Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Japanagromyza Sasakawa, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Nannodastia Hendel, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1919Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Peckia Robineau-Des..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Pholeomyia Bilimek, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Porricondyla Rondani, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Prodiplosis Felt, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1912Fire Ant Decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Seioptera Kirby, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Stegomyia Meigen, 17621SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1776Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyia Haliday, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1896Bromeliad Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Barbados
44 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes gubernatoris Giles, 1901
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Anastrepha obliqua (Macquart, 1835)⇒ Anastrepha crebra Stone, 1942
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Apocephalus asyndetus Brown, 2000
Asynapta gossypii Coquillett, 1905
Asynapta mangiferae Felt, 1909Mango bark midge
Bromeloecia undulata Yau & Marshall, 2018
Cadrema pallida Loew, 1866Fly
Chaetoclusia furva Lonsdale & M..., 2006
Contarinia gossypii (Felt, 1908)⇒ Prodiplosis longifila Gagne, 1986
Culex (Culex) inflictus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Melanoconion) atratus Theobald, 1901
Culicoides trilineatus Fox, 1946
Deinocerites magnus Theobald, 1901
Docosia melita Chandler & Gatt, 2000
Drosophila nigrodunni Heed & Wheeler, 1957
Euaresta bella Loew, 1862Common Ragweed Fruit Fly
Euxesta stigma Hendel, 1909
Euxesta stigmatias Loew, 1868Annual globemallow
Helius stenorhynchus stenorhynchus Alexander, 1954
Hippelates dorsalis Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Japanagromyza bennetti Spencer, 1973
Liriomyza sabaziae Spencer, 1963Abrams' sandmat
Liriomyza sativae Blanchard, 1938Cabbage leaf miner
Liriomyza trifolii Burgess, 1880American serpentine leaf miner
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Nannodastia atlantica Papp & Mathis, 2001
Nephrotoma appendiculata appendiculata Pierre, 1919
Peckia pexata Wulp, 1895
Pholeomyia politifacies Sabrosky, 1959Professor-weed
Polytrichophora adarca Mathis & Zat..., 2012
Porricondyla gossypii Coquillett, 1905
Prodiplosis longifila Gagne, 1986Bud midge
Pseudacteon antiguensis Malloch, 1912
Stegomyia (Stegomyia) aegypti Linnaeus, 1762Tiger Mosquito
Tabanus mularis Stone, 1935Obtuse buckthorn
Tabanus nebulosus (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Tabanus mularis Stone, 1935
Trichomyia (Dactylotrichomyia) coronula Duckhouse, 1978
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) pertinans Williston, 1896

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Barbados
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
21
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
15
22
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