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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Cambridge (Saint James Parish, Cornwall County, Jamaica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
64
109
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
64
109
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
63
108
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
47
88
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
15
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cambridge (Jamaica)
9 Families width 4 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cambridge (Jamaica)
15 Genera with 4 Species
Anopheles Meigen, 1818
Malaria Mosquitoes0SpeciesTaxom
Apallates Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1805Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cambridge (Jamaica)
4 Species
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Laphria thoracica Fabricius, 1805Bumble Bee Mimic Robber Fly
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Cambridge (Jamaica)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
7
13
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
2
0
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