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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Fraser Island (Wide Bay-Burnett, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
66
126
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
66
126
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
63
120
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
40
84
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
21
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fraser Island
9 Families width 38 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito28SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fraser Island
21 Genera with 38 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1903Ochlerotatus13SpeciesTaxom
Anabarhynchus Macquart, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Archimicrodon Hull, 1945
0SpeciesTaxom
Austrotephritis Hancock & Drew, 2003
0SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Cerdistus Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1845Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1958Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1968Cool Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Cydistomyia Taylor, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Docosia Winnertz, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Krakatauia Enderlein, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1903Predatory Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Psilota Meigen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1889Carnivorous Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Tripteroides Giles, 1910Pestle Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Verrallina Theobald, 1947Broadtail Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Yumbera Bickel, 19921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fraser Island
38 Species
Aedes (Finlaya) notoscriptus (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Rampamyia notoscriptus Skuse, 1889
Aedes (Ochrelotatus) vigilax (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Ochlerotatus vigilax Skuse, 1889
Aedes alboannulatus (Macquart, 1850)⇒ Dobrotworskyius alboannulatus Macquart, 1850
Aedes biocellatus Taylor, 1915
Aedes candidoscutellum Marks, 1947
Aedes gahnicola (Marks, 1947)⇒ Finlaya gahnicola Marks, 1947
Aedes multiplex (Theobald, 1903)⇒ Ochlerotatus multiplex Theobald, 1903
Aedes palmarum (Edwards, 1924)⇒ Patmarksia palmarum Edwards, 1924
Aedes procax (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Ochlerotatus procax Skuse, 1889
Aedes quinquelineatus (Edwards, 1922)⇒ Rampamyia quinquelineatus Edwards, 1922
Aedes spinosipes Edwards, 1922
Aedes subauridorsum Marks, 1948
Aedes tremulus Theobald, 1903
Anabarhynchus apertus Macquart, 1846
Anopheles (Cellia) annulipes Walker, 1856Common Australian anopheline
Anopheles (Cellia) kochi Dönitz, 1901
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) endiandrae Perkins & May, 1949
Cerdistus margitis Walker, 1849
Ceriana (Ceriana) ornata Saunders, 1845Honey fly
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) linealis Skuse, 1889
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) variegata Dobrotworsky, 1962
Culex (Culex) annulirostris Skuse, 1889Common Banded Mosquito
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) orbostiensis Dobrotworsky, 1958
Culiseta (Climacura) antipodea Dobrotworsky, 1962
Culiseta arenivaga Marks, 1968
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) nigropicta Macquart, 1855
Dicrotendipes lindae Epler, 1988
Docosia melita Chandler & Gatt, 2000
Krakatauia macalpinei Bickel, 1994
Lutzia (Metalutzia) halifaxii Theobald, 1903
Psilota tristis Klocker, 1924
Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) speciosus Skuse, 1889
Tripteroides (Polylepidomyia) marksae Dobrotworsky, 1965
Tripteroides apicotriangulatus Theobald, 1910
Verrallina (Verrallina) funerea Theobald, 1903
Verrallina (Verrallina) multifolium King & Hoogs..., 1947
Yumbera signata Bickel, 1992

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Fraser Island
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
10
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
11
30
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