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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Kuala Lumpur (Peninsular Malaysia, Malaysia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
115
371
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
115
371
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
108
343
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
70
267
368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
23
58
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kuala Lumpur
23 Families width 104 Species and 1 Subspecies
#TCSHPANDEMK
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies8SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge31SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies14SpeciesTaxom
Sciaridae Billberg, 1820Black fungus gnats2SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds3SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae Kolenati, 1863Bat flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies3SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies6SpeciesTaxom
Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819Bat Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies3SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies4SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat2SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies2SpeciesTaxom
Strongylophthalmyiidae Hennig, 1940Strongylophthalmyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kuala Lumpur
58 Genera with 104 Species
#ABCDEGHILMOPRSTWX
Adrama Walker, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Aedeomyia Theobald, 1909Scaly Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1895Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Allohelea Kieffer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Antocha Osten Sacken, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Apelmocreagris Enderlein, 02SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 18497SpeciesTaxom
Basilia Miranda Ribeiro, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Brachytarsina Macquart, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Chonocephalus Wandolleck, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1843Hairy Maggot Blow Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Cophinopoda Hull, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Crasilla1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1989Midge14SpeciesTaxom
Cyclopodia Kolenati, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Damalis Fabricius, 18053SpeciesTaxom
Evaza Walker, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Graptomyza Weidemann, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Gymnastes Brunetti, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1916Clegs3SpeciesTaxom
Helius Lepeletier &..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hexatoma Latreille, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Idiella Brauer & Ber..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Indotipula Edwards, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Leptocyclopodia Theodor, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Libnotes Westwood, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Megastrebla Maa, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Philodicus Loew, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Phlebotomus Loew, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Phumosia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Physocephala Schiner, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Platensina Enderlein, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Rhinomyza Wiedemann, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncophoromyia Malloch, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Sergentomyia França & Par..., 19611SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Spiniphora Malloch, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 196811SpeciesTaxom
Strongylophthalmyia Heller, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Tipulodina Enderlein, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Trentepohlia Bigot, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphora Schmitz, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Xenoplatyura Malloch, 19791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kuala Lumpur
104 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) catasticta Knab, 1909Variable oakleaf caterpillar
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Allohelea capitata
Alluaudomyia abdominalis Wirth & Delf..., 1964
Alluaudomyia brevis Wirth & Delf..., 1964
Anopheles (Cellia) cracens Sallum & Peyton, 2005
Anopheles (Cellia) maculatus Theobald, 1901
Antocha (Orimargula) intermedia Edwards, 1928
Apelmocreagris nigrifemur Edwards, 1928
Apelmocreagris simulator
Atrichopogon sinuosus Wirth, 1991
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) carambolae Drew en Hancock, 1994Carambola fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) lata Perkins, 1938
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) latifrons Hendel, 1915Malaysian fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) papayae Drew & Hancock, 1994Asian papaya fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) umbrosa Fabricius, 1805Breadfruit fly
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) cucurbitae Coquillett, 1899Melon fly
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) tau Walker, 1849Fruit fly
Basilia hispida Theodor, 1967
Basilia louwerensi Schuurmans S..., 1942
Basilia triseriata Theodor, 1967
Bezzia lutea Wirth & Rata..., 1981
Bezzia tirawati Wirth & Rata..., 1981
Brachytarsina hoogstraali Jobling, 1951
Chonocephalus digitalis (Borgmeier, 1967)⇒ Chonocephalus heymonsi Stobbe, 1913
Chonocephalus pedalis Borgmeier, 1967
Chrysomya megacephala Fabricius, 1794Blow fly
Chrysomya rufifacies Macquart, 1843Blow fly
Cophinopoda garnotii Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Crasilla crypta Borgmeier, 1967
Culicoides acanthostomus Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides albibasis Wirth & Hubert, 1959
Culicoides bigeminus Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides calcaratus Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides carcophilus
Culicoides carpophilus Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides macclurei Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides manikumari Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides minimus Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides palpisimilis Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides parahumeralis Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides paranumeralis
Culicoides pictilis Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides tenuifasciatus Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Cyclopodia horsfieldi Meijere, 1899
Damalis maculata Wiedemann, 1828
Damalis major Wulp, 1872
Damalis myops Fabricius, 1805
Evaza discolor Meijere, 1916
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) robinsoni Edwards, 1928
Graptomyza longirostris Weidemann, 1820
Gymnastes (Paragymnastes) nigripes (Alexander, 1922)⇒ Gymnastes malaysiensis Oosterbroek, 2009
Haematopota lunulata Macquart, 1848
Haematopota malayensis Ricardo, 1916
Haematopota stantoni (Ricardo, 1916)⇒ Haematopota lunulata Macquart, 1848
Helius (Helius) fumicosta Edwards, 1928
Hexatoma (Eriocera) biflava Edwards, 1928
Hexatoma (Hexatoma) microstoma Edwards, 1928
Hirtodrosophila caputudis Grimaldi, 1986
Idiella euidielloides Senior-White, 1923
Indotipula malaica Edwards, 1932
Indotipula nudicaudata Edwards, 1932
Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887
Leptocyclopodia ferrarii Rondani, 1878
Libnotes (Libnotes) neopleuralis Alexander, 1964
Libnotes (Libnotes) pleuralis (Edwards, 1928)⇒ Libnotes neopleuralis Alexander, 1964
Liriomyza prostrata Sasakawa, 1963
Liriomyza pusilla Meigen, 1830
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia spoliata Borgmeier, 1967
Megastrebla parvior Maa, 1962
Ophiomyia phaseoli Tryon, 1895Bean fly
Philodicus fuscipes Ricardo, 1921
Phlebotomus asperulus Quate & Fair..., 1961
Physocephala inconsequens Brunetti, 1927
Platensina zodiacalis Bezzi, 1913
Psychoda malleola Tokunaga & K..., 1954
Rhinomyza cincta Philip, 1960
Rhipidia (Eurhipidia) morionella Edwards, 1928
Rhyncophoromyia calvipalpis Borgmeier, 1967
Sciara nigrifemur Edwards, 1928
Sciara simulator Edwards, 1928
Sergentomyia anodontis Quate & Fair..., 1961
Simulium (Simulium) jeffreyi Takaoka & Da..., 1995
Simulium (Simulium) yongi Takaoka & Da..., 1997
Spiniphora genitalis Schmitz, 1940Hump-backed fly
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) insolita Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia (Eukraiohelea) punctifemorata Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia congestiterga Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia eximitarsis Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia huberti Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia parvaeungulae Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia pseudonotata Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia spinitarsis Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia spiniterga Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia supernotata Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Stilobezzia tenuicolorata Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Strongylophthalmyia lowi Evenhuis, 2016
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893
Tipulodina lumpurensis Edwards, 1932
Trentepohlia (Plesiomongoma) candidipes Edwards, 1928
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) nigripes Alexander, 1953
Woodiphora dentifemur Borgmeier, 1967
Xenoplatyura beaveri chandleri Matile, 1979

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Kuala Lumpur
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
15
31
44
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
27
60
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