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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Far East (Asia)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		1257
36320
255777		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		1251
36273
255683		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		1149
35660
253017		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		671
26495
204903		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies		176
4573
40074		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Far East
176 Families width 40074 Species and 441 Subspecies
#ABCDEFGHIKLMNOPRSTUVXZ
Acartophthalmidae Czerny, 1928Acartophthalmid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies56SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies641SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges49SpeciesTaxom
Antefungivoridae Rohdendorf, 193814SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies785SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies30SpeciesTaxom
Apioceridae Bigot, 1852Flower-loving flies1SpeciesTaxom
Apsilocephalidae Nagatomi & al., 19913SpeciesTaxom
Archisargidae Rohdendorf, 196230SpeciesTaxom
Archizelmiridae Rohdendorf, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1361SpeciesTaxom
Asiochaoboridae Hong & Wang, 19904SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies25SpeciesTaxom
Atelestidae Hennig, 19700SpeciesTaxom
Athericidae Stuckenberg, 1973Athericid flies35SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Axymyiidae Rohdendorf, 1946Axymyiidae flies11SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies291SpeciesTaxom
Blephariceridae Loew, 1861Mountain midges73SpeciesTaxom
Bolitophilidae Malloch, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies438SpeciesTaxom
Brachystomatidae Melander, 19084SpeciesTaxom
Braulidae Egger, 1853Bee lice1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies690SpeciesTaxom
Camillidae Frey, 1921Camillid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Canaceidae (Jones, 1906)Beach flies40SpeciesTaxom
Canthyloscelidae Enderlein, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834Bird flies14SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges719SpeciesTaxom
Celyphidae Bigot, 1852Beetle flies88SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1335SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies40SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge30SpeciesTaxom
Chimeromyiidae Grimaldi & C..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1750SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies840SpeciesTaxom
Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916Chiromyid flies25SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies121SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae Hendel, 1910Kelp Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies201SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochetidae Brues & Mela..., 1932Cryptochetid Flies11SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1504SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotidae Duda, 1934Curtonotid flies15SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrotomidae (Mulsant, 1842)Cylindrotomid Crane Flies12SpeciesTaxom
Cypselosomatidae Hennig, 1958Cypselosomatid flies11SpeciesTaxom
Cypselostomatidae1SpeciesTaxom
Deuterophlebiidae Edwards, 1922Mountain midges4SpeciesTaxom
Diadocidiidae Winnertz, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Diastatidae Hendel, 1917Bog flies11SpeciesTaxom
Diopsidae Billberg, 1820Stalk-eyed flies47SpeciesTaxom
Ditomyiidae Keilin, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges38SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1800SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1420SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies22SpeciesTaxom
Elliidae Krzeminska, ..., 19931SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies518SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies349SpeciesTaxom
Eremochaetidae Ussatchov, 196814SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies137SpeciesTaxom
Fungivoritidae Rohdendorf, 19576SpeciesTaxom
Glossinidae Theobald, 1903Tik-tik flies3SpeciesTaxom
Gobryidae Mcalpine, 19975SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840)Heleomyzid flies98SpeciesTaxom
Hennigmatidae Shcherbakov, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Hesperinidae Hendel, 19284SpeciesTaxom
Heterocheilidae Mcalpine, 1991Half-bridge flies0SpeciesTaxom
Hilarimorphidae Hendel, 1936Hilarimorphid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds211SpeciesTaxom
Huaxiasciaritidae (Hong, 2002)28SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies490SpeciesTaxom
Ironomyiidae McAlpine & M..., 1966Ironic flies9SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats146SpeciesTaxom
Kovalevisargidae Mostovski, 19974SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies641SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909)Craneflies350SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies102SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies30SpeciesTaxom
Luanpingitidae Zhang, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Lygistorrhinidae Hendel, 1936Long beaked fungus gnat14SpeciesTaxom
Megamerinidae Hendel, 1913Megamerinid flies15SpeciesTaxom
Mesosciophilidae Rohdendorf, 194615SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies116SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies72SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1969SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1362SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies12SpeciesTaxom
Mythicomyiidae Melander, 1902Micro Bee Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Nannodastiidae Papp, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834Tangle-veined flies39SpeciesTaxom
Neriidae Hendel, 1916Banana stalk flies29SpeciesTaxom
Neurochaetidae Mcalpine, 1978Upside-Down Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Nothybidae Frey, 19279SpeciesTaxom
Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819Bat Flies41SpeciesTaxom
Nymphomyiidae Tokunaga, 1932Nymphomyiid crane flies3SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies11SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies38SpeciesTaxom
Opetiidae Rondani, 1856Flat-footed flies6SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae (Fallen, 1820)Opomyzid flies11SpeciesTaxom
Orientisargidae Zhang, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)Picture-winged flies91SpeciesTaxom
Pachyneuridae Schiner, 1864Dark-winged fungus gnats8SpeciesTaxom
Pallopteridae Loew, 1862Flutter flies9SpeciesTaxom
Paraxymyiidae Rohdendorf, 1946Paxylommatid wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Pediciidae Osten Sacken, 1860Hairy-Eyed Crane Flies53SpeciesTaxom
Pelecorhynchidae Philip, 1941Pelecorhynchid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914Periscelidid Flies15SpeciesTaxom
Perissommatidae Colless, 19625SpeciesTaxom
Phaeomyiidae (Verbeke, 1950)Marsh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies720SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies4SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies361SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies44SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies450SpeciesTaxom
Pleciofungivoridae Rohdendorf, 19469SpeciesTaxom
Pleciomimidae Rodendorf, 19497SpeciesTaxom
Procramptonomyiidae Kovalev, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Protapioceridae Ren, 19984SpeciesTaxom
Protempididae Ussatchov, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Protendipedidae Rohdendorf, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Protobrachyceridae Rohdendorf, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Protoligoneuridae Rohdendorf, 19620SpeciesTaxom
Protomphralidae Rohdendorf, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Protopleciidae Rohdendorf, 194628SpeciesTaxom
Protorhyphidae Handlirsch, 19066SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopomyzidae (Mcalpine, 1966)Banana flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies108SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies676SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies48SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies62SpeciesTaxom
Rangomaramidae Jaschhof & D..., 20023SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionemestriidae Ussatchov, 19684SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionempididae Rohdendorf, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies222SpeciesTaxom
Rhiniidae Brauer & Ber..., 188912SpeciesTaxom
Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863Woodlouse flies11SpeciesTaxom
Rhyphidae (Newman, 1834)1SpeciesTaxom
Richardidae Snow, 1896Richardid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Richardiidae (Snow, 1896)Picture-winged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Ropalomeridae Linder, 1930Ropalomerid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies578SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies99SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges38SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies22SpeciesTaxom
Sciaridae Billberg, 1820Black fungus gnats94SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies110SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies215SpeciesTaxom
Serendipidae Evenhuis, 19943SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies548SpeciesTaxom
Spaniidae (Nagatomi, 1982)1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies257SpeciesTaxom
Strashilidae Rasnitsyn, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies692SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae (Kolenati, 1863)Bat flies31SpeciesTaxom
Strongylophthalmyiidae Hennig, 1940Strongylophthalmyiid flies69SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2316SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1343SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Bristle Flies2277SpeciesTaxom
Tachiniscidae (Kertesz, 1903)1SpeciesTaxom
Tanyderidae Alexander, 1919Primitive crane flies22SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1922SpeciesTaxom
Teratomyzidae Hennig, 1969Fern Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916)Tethinid flies34SpeciesTaxom
Thaumaleidae Bezzi, 1913Solitary midges5SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies103SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies4401SpeciesTaxom
Trichoceridae Rondani, 1841Winter Crane Flies67SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies11SpeciesTaxom
Uranorhagionidae Zhang, Yang ..., 20105SpeciesTaxom
Valeseguyidae Amorim & Gri..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Vermileonidae Williston, 1886Wormlion15SpeciesTaxom
Xenasteiidae Hardy, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies89SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies83SpeciesTaxom
Zhangsolvidae Nagatomi & Yang, 19983SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Far East
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies		116
3251
26261		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns		53
1310
13790		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyAntefungivoridae ♰
Rohdendorf, 1938
5
14		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyCypselostomatidae
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilyHennigmatidae ♰
Shcherbakov, 1995
2
2		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyOrientisargidae ♰
Zhang, 2012
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilyProcramptonomyiidae ♰
Kovalev, 1985
1
2		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilyProtobrachyceridae ♰
Rohdendorf, 1962
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilyProtomphralidae ♰
Rohdendorf, 1957
1
2		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