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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Gilbert Islands (Micronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
27
30
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
27
30
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
26
29
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
20
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
10
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gilbert Islands
10 Families width 11 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae Hendel, 1916Tethinid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae (Fallen, 1823)Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gilbert Islands
10 Genera with 11 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1944Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Allotrichoma Becker, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Brachycara Thomson, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1916Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Dasyrhicnoessa Hendel, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Desmometopa Loew, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Styringomyia Loew, 19011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gilbert Islands
11 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) marshallensis Stone & Bohart, 1944
Allotrichoma alium Cresson, 1929
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) frauenfeldi Schiner, 1868Mango fly
Brachycara ventralis Thomson, 1869
Chironomus (Camptochironomus) crassiforceps Kieffer, 1916Midge
Dasyrhicnoessa insularis Aldrich, 1931Tethinid fly
Dasyrhicnoessa vockerothi Hardy & Delf..., 1980Tethinid fly
Desmometopa gressitti Sabrosky, 1983
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) aeneus Scopoli, 1763Common Lagoon Fly
Ophiomyia scaevolae (Frick, 1953)⇒ Ophiomyia cornuta De Meijere, 1910
Styringomyia didyma Grimshaw, 1901Crane fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Gilbert Islands
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
7
7
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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