Species list, Checklist of Order Diptera (Flies) for Funafuti Atoll (Tuvalu)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	7 10 12	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	7 10 12	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	6 9 11	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	6 9 11	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies	2 4 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Funafuti Atoll
2 Families width 5 Species

Culicidae Meigen, 1818	Mosquito	3	Species	Taxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802	Face flies	2	Species	Taxom

Genera for Funafuti Atoll
4 Genera with 5 Species

Species list for Funafuti Atoll
5 Species

Aedes (Stegomyia) scutellaris (Walker, 1859)	⇒ Stegomyia scutellaris Walker, 1858
Mucidus (Mucidus) alternans Westwood, 1835	Hexham Grey
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)	⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Musca vetustissima Walker, 1849	Australian bush fly
Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) inornatus Walker, 1865

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Funafuti Atoll

Suborder	Brachycera Macquart, 1834 Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies	1 1 2	Family Genus Species	Taxom
Suborder	Nematocera Latreille, 1825 Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns	1 3 3	Family Genera Species	Taxom

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