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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo (Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
56
173
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
56
173
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
54
168
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
41
151
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
7
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo
7 Families width 15 Species
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies7SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies0SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo
7 Genera with 15 Species
Anastrepha Schiner, 19157SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1922Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Bromeloecia Spuler, 20182SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1867
Gnat Ogres0SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Zygothrica Wiedemann, 19872SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo
15 Species
Anastrepha antunesi Lima, 1938
Anastrepha distincta Greene, 1934Pittsford's woodfern
Anastrepha ethalea Walker, 1849
Anastrepha obliqua (Macquart, 1835)⇒ Anastrepha crebra Stone, 1942
Anastrepha serpentina Wiedemann, 1830Dark fruit fly
Anastrepha striata Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Anastrepha sylvicola Knab, 1915Desert seepweed
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) oswaldoi Peryassú, 1922
Bromeloecia robustora Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia wolverinei Yau & Marshall, 2018
Liriomyza sativae Blanchard, 1938Cabbage leaf miner
Liriomyza strigata Meigen, 1830
Microdon hermetia Curran, 1936
Zygothrica simulans Grimaldi, 1987
Zygothrica zygia Grimaldi, 1987

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
6
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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