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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
92
318
497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
92
318
497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
85
298
473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
71
266
438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
18
48
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Guadalcanal
18 Families width 93 Species and 1 Subspecies
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies7SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito35SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies13SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies17SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies8SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tanyderidae Alexander, 1919Primitive crane flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Guadalcanal
48 Genera with 93 Species
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Acropsilus Mik, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1944Ochlerotatus9SpeciesTaxom
Allobaccha Curran, 19473SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes6SpeciesTaxom
Asarkina Macquart, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Austalis Thompson & V..., 19471SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 189915SpeciesTaxom
Bironella Theobald, 1934Biró Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitella Malloch, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1794Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19375SpeciesTaxom
Clinohelea Kieffer, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1903Typical Mosquito10SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1959Midge2SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Elassogaster Bigot, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1947Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1947Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euphranta Loew, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Euprosopia Macquart, 19404SpeciesTaxom
Ficalbia Theobald, 1903
Small Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Giraffomyia Sharp, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Grammicomyia Bigot, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Graptomyza Weidemann, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Hodgesia Theobald, 1962Tiny Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1962Submarine Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19411SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrius Rondani, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Microcalliphora Townsend, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Microepicausta Hendel, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Monacanthomyia Brunetti, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Paraceratitella Hardy, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1950love bug1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopegadomyia Rozkosny & K..., 19481SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Radinoderus Handlirsch, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 19401SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Tripteroides Giles, 1950Pestle Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Ugimeigenia Townsend, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1953Heaven Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guadalcanal
93 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acropsilus protractus Coquillett, 1892
Aedes (Aedimorphus) alboscutellatus Theobald, 1905
Aedes (Edwardsaedes) imprimens (Walker, 1860)⇒ Edwardsaedes imprimens Walker, 1861
Aedes (Mucidus) aurantius (Theobald, 1907)⇒ Mucidus aurantius Theobald, 1907
Aedes (Scutomyia) albolineatus Theobald, 1904
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) quasiscutellaris Farner & Bohart, 1944
Aedes albilabris Edwards, 1925
Aedes longiforceps Edwards, 1929
Aedes solomonis Stone & Bohart, 1944
Allobaccha (Allobaccha) bergi Curran, 1947
Allobaccha (Allobaccha) mundulosa Curran, 1947
Allobaccha (Allobaccha) perpallida Curran, 1947
Anopheles (Cellia) farauti Laveran, 1902Australian malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) hinesorum Schmidt, 2001
Anopheles (Cellia) kochi Dönitz, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) koliensis Owen, 1945
Anopheles (Cellia) lungae Belkin & Sch..., 1944
Anopheles (Cellia) punctulatus Dönitz, 1901
Asarkina salviae Fabricius, 1787
Austalis bergi Curran, 1947
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) frauenfeldi Schiner, 1868Mango fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) honiarae Drew, 1989
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) moluccensis Perkins, 1939
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) naucleae Drew & Romig, 2001
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) parafroggatti Drew & Romig, 2001
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) pepisalae Froggatt, 1911
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) simulata Malloch, 1939
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) turneri Drew, 1989
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) umbrosa Fabricius, 1805Breadfruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) unifasciata Malloch, 1939
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) unitaeniola Drew & Romig, 2001
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) varipes Malloch, 1939
Bactrocera (Bulladacus) pacificae Drew & Romig, 2001
Bactrocera (Bulladacus) penefurva Drew, 1989
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) cucurbitae Coquillett, 1899Melon fly
Bironella hollandi Taylor, 1934
Chrysomya megacephala Fabricius, 1794Blow fly
Chrysosoma disparitarse Parent, 1935
Chrysosoma ludens Parent, 1935
Chrysosoma nigricinctum (Parent, 1941)⇒ Chrysosoma disparitarse Parent, 1935
Chrysosoma obscuripes Parent, 1934
Chrysosoma pagdeni Parent, 1937
Culex (Culex) annulirostris Skuse, 1889Common Banded Mosquito
Culex (Culex) squamosus Taylor, 1914
Culex (Culiciomyia) fragilis Ludlow, 1903
Culex (Culiciomyia) papuensis Taylor, 1914
Culex (Culiciomyia) pullus Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) becki Belkin, 1962
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) fraudatrix Theobald, 1905
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) perryi Belkin, 1962
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) solomonis Edwards, 1929
Culex (Lutzia) halifaxii (Theobald, 1903)⇒ Lutzia halifaxii Theobald, 1903
Culicoides (Avaritia) jacobsoni Macfie, 1934
Culicoides (Trithecoides) culiciphagus Wirth & Hubert, 1959
Dacus (Callantra) solomonensis Malloch, 1939
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) laffooniana Alexander, 1948
Elassogaster marginalis (Malloch, 1940)⇒ Microepicausta marginalis Malloch, 1940
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) contax Curran, 1947
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) aurulans Wiedemann, 1824
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) sextus Curran, 1947
Eristalis (Eristalis) marfax Curran, 1947
Euprosopia alticeps Malloch, 1940
Euprosopia insulicola Malloch, 1940
Euprosopia minor Malloch, 1940
Euprosopia tegularia depressifrons Malloch, 1940
Giraffomyia solomonensis Malloch, 1940
Grammicomyia bergi Steyskal, 1947
Graptomyza bergi Greene, 1949
Hodgesia solomonis Belkin, 1962
Mansonia melanesiensis Belkin, 1962
Medetera salomonis Parent, 1941
Mesembrius bergi Curran, 1947
Mesembrius fulvicauda Curran, 1947
Microdon boharti Curran, 1947
Microepicausta marginalis Malloch, 1940
Monacanthomyia becki James, 1948
Ommatius excurrens Wulp, 1872
Paraceratitella connexa Hardy, 1987
Plecia laffooni Hardy, 1950
Pseudopegadomyia nuda James, 1948
Puliciphora grandicoxa Colyer, 1967
Radinoderus holwayi Alexander, 1946
Rivellia fulvescens Malloch, 1940
Simulium (Morops) sherwoodi Stone & Maffi, 1971
Solva bergi James, 1951
Tripteroides lipovskyi Belkin, 1950
Tripteroides mathesoni Belkin, 1950
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) solomonis Belkin, 1953
Uranotaenia barnesi Hardy, 1943
Uranotaenia civinskii Belkin, 1953
Uranotaenia quadrimaculata Edwards, 1929
Uranotaenia sexaueri Belkin, 1953

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Guadalcanal
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
11
31
52
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
17
41
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