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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region La Palma (Canary Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
164
637
769
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
164
637
769
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
153
601
726
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
113
501
617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
26
76
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for La Palma
26 Families width 98 Species and 2 Subspecies
#CABSTMDLPHRX
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito22SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies15SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae (Newman, 1834)Forest Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies18SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies14SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies2SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat3SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802)Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ropalomeridae (Linder, 1930)Ropalomerid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae (Verrall, 1901)Wood soldier flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for La Palma
76 Genera with 98 Species
#ABCDEGHIJLMNOPRSTUVWX
Aedes Meigen, 1907Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 18306SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes3SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1781Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Aptilotus Mik, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Arthrocnodax Rübsaamen, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Atypophthalmus Brunetti, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnophila Alexander, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Bibio Geoffroy, 1982March flies1SpeciesTaxom
Capitites Foote & Frei..., 18441SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyia Fischer von ..., 1803
Pine Pitch Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidi Newman, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 02SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1869Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Cheilotrichia Rossi, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1903Typical Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19085SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euleia Walker, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Exhyalanthrax Becker, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Georgecraigius Reinert, Har..., 2006
0SpeciesTaxom
Geranomyia Haliday, 18333SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Idiocera Dale, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Japanagromyza Sasakawa, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Johnbelkinia Zavortink, 1906Brushy Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Lestodiplosis Kieffer, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycostommyia Oldroyd, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Megophtalmidia Dziedzicki, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Megophthalmidia Curran, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Mimomyia Theobald, 1908Indistinct Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1978Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1906Red Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Pelecocera Meigen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Phylidorea Bigot, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1937Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogonia Brauer & von..., 18191SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1805Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Ptilocera Wiedemann, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Rhexoza Enderlein, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalomyia Rübsaamen, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Scaptia Walker, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758Globetails2SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Stomorhina Rondani, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Synapha Meigen, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1818Cranefly2SpeciesTaxom
Trichobius Gervais, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1912Heaven Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Wilhelma1SpeciesTaxom
Willistoniella Meunier, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1928Bromeliad Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for La Palma
98 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes thorntoni Dyar & Knab, 1907
Agromyza congesta (Becker, 1903)⇒ Liriomyza congesta Becker, 1903
Agromyza genistae (Hendel, 1931)⇒ Agromyza pulla Meigen, 1830
Agromyza hiemalis Becker, 1908
Agromyza nana Meigen, 1830
Agromyza nigrescens Hendel, 1920
Agromyza pulla Meigen, 1830
Anopheles (Anopheles) eiseni Coquillett, 1902
Anopheles (Anopheles) neomaculipalpus Curry, 1931
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anthomyia benguellae Malloch, 1924
Anthrax anthrax Schrank, 1781Anthracite Bee-fly
Aptilotus martini Wheeler & Ma..., 1989
Atypophthalmus (Atypophthalmus) quinquevittatus Santos Abreu, 1923
Atypophthalmus (Atypophthalmus) umbratus De Meijere, 1911Crane fly
Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnophila) analis Santos Abreu, 1923
Bactrocera (Daculus) oleae Rossi, 1790Olive fruit fly
Bibio elmoi Papp, 1982
Capitites ramulosa Loew, 1844
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Cerodontha (Poemyza) pygmaea Meigen, 1830
Cerodontha (Poemyza) pymaea
Chalcosyrphus (Dimorphoxylota) eumerus Loew, 1869
Cheilotrichia (Empeda) nemorensis Santos Abreu, 1923
Chromatomyia atricornis Meigen, 1830
Chromatomyia syngenesiae (Hardy, 1849)⇒ Phytomyza syngenesiae Hardy, 1849
Chrysotoxum triarcuatum Macquart, 1839
Culex (Anoedioporpa) conservator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Anoedioporpa) corrigani Dyar & Knab, 1907
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) pinarocampa Dyar & Knab, 1908
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) stigmatosoma (Dyar, 1907)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Phenacomyia) corniger Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) chorea Meigen, 1818
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) theowaldi Oosterbroek, 2009
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) vicina Macquart, 1839
Dicranomyia (Idioglochina) ambrosiana Alexander, 1962
Dicranomyia (Melanolimonia) hamata Becker, 1908
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Eristalinus (Eristalinus) sepulchralis Linnaeus, 1758Syrphid Metallic Fly Wing
Eristalinus (Eristalodes) taeniops Wiedemann, 1818Band-eyed drone fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euleia separata Becker, 1908
Exhyalanthrax simonae Francois, 1970
Geranomyia atlantica annulirostris Pierre, 1922
Geranomyia canariensis Bergroth, 1889
Geranomyia unicolor Haliday, 1833
Gonomyia (Gonomyia) copulata Becker, 1908
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Hercostomus testaceus Santos Abreu, 1929
Idiocera (Idiocera) sziladyi Lackschewitz, 1940
Japanagromyza salicifolii Collin, 1911
Johnbelkinia ulopus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Liriomyza brassicae Riley, 1885Cabbage leaf miner
Liriomyza congesta Becker, 1903Pea leaf miner
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Mallota florea Linnaeus, 1758
Megophtalmidia decora Santos Abreu, 1920
Megophthalmidia decora Santos Abreu, 1920
Meliscaeva auricollis Meigen, 1822
Mimomyia clavipalpus Theobald, 1908
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Nephrotoma lempkei Oosterbroek, 1978
Ommatius russelli Scarbrough, 1984
Orthopodomyia fascipes Coquillett, 1906
Pelecocera nigrifacies Abreu, 1924
Phylidorea (Phylidorea) costalis Santos Abreu, 1923
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) burchardi Hering, 1927
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) cortusifolii Spencer, 1965
Promachus palmensis Frey, 1937
Pseudogonia fasciata Wiedemann, 1819
Psorophora (Grabhamia) cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Ptilocera melecta (Speiser, 1908)⇒ Isomerocera quadrilineata Fabricius, 1787
Rhexoza processa Cook, 1962
Scaeva albomaculata Macquart, 1842
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Scaptia (Myioscaptia) calliphora (Mackerras, 1960)⇒ Myioscaptia calliphora Mackerras, 1960
Sphaerophoria rueppellii Weidemann, 1820
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Stomorhina lunata Fabricius, 1805Locust Blowfly
Symplecta (Trimicra) pilipes Fabricius, 1787Crane fly
Synapha spiniphora Matile, 1992
Tachina canariensis Macquart, 1839
Tipula (Savtshenkia) multipicta Becker, 1908
Tipula rufina rufina Meigen, 1818
Trichobius brennani Wenzel, 1966
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia alboabdominalis Theobald, 1910
Uranotaenia nivipous Theobald, 1912
Villa nigriceps Macquart, 1839
Wilhelma mallochi
Wyeomyia (Dendromyia) complosa Dyar, 1928

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in La Palma
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
16
39
48
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
10
37
50
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