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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Cook Island (Southern Thule)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
21
25
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
21
25
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
21
25
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
17
21
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
10
13
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cook Island
10 Families width 16 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Canaceidae Jones, 1906Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies2SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cook Island
13 Genera with 16 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1951Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1928Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Austrodrapetis Smith, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1969Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hecamede Halida, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Nocticanace Malloch, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Peckia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Sarcodexia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Scholastes Loew, 19141SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cook Island
16 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) polynesiensis Marks, 1951Polynesian tiger mosquito
Allograpta amphotera Bezzi, 1928
Austrodrapetis coxalis Smith, 1964
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) melanota Coquillett, 1909
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) melanotus Coquillett, 1909
Bactrocera (Notodacus) xanthodes Broun, 1904Pacific fruit fly
Culicoides (Trithecoides) belkini Wirth & Arnaud, 1969
Dioxyna sororcula (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Hecamede (Hecamede) granifera Thomson, 1868Shore fly
Hyadina hivaoae Malloch, 1933
Nocticanace kraussi Munari, 2010
Peckia chrysostoma Wiedemann, 1830
Psychoda makati Del Rosario, 1936
Psychoda savaiiensis Edwards, 1928Moth fly
Sarcodexia lambens Wiedemann, 1830
Scholastes lonchifer Hendel, 1914

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Cook Island
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
7
10
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
3
4
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