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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Lake Eyre Basin (Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
130
354
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
130
354
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
117
323
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
89
269
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
15
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lake Eyre Basin
11 Families width 21 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lake Eyre Basin
15 Genera with 21 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1850Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Allodia Winnertz, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1825Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conochironomus Freeman, 19953SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1922Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1954Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dideopsis Matsumura, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Nothorhaphium Bickel, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdomastix Skuse, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lake Eyre Basin
21 Species
Aedes flavifrons (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Ochlerotatus flavifrons Skuse, 1889
Aedes nivalis (Edwards, 1926)⇒ Ochlerotatus nivalis Edwards, 1926
Aedes rubrithorax (Macquart, 1850)⇒ Dobrotworskyius rubrithorax Macquart, 1850
Allodia pectinata H. Wu , L.Y...., 2003
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) decurtans May, 1965
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) tenuifascia May, 1965
Coenosia pumila (Fallen, 1825)⇒ Lispe pumila Wiedemann, 1824
Conochironomus australiensis Cranston & Hare, 1995
Conochironomus cygnus Cranston & Hare, 1995
Conochironomus kakadu Cranston & Hare, 1995
Culex (Culex) annulirostris Skuse, 1889Common Banded Mosquito
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) hilli Edwards, 1922
Culiseta (Culicella) victoriensis Dobrotworsky, 1954
Dideopsis aegrota Fabricius, 1805
Dixa ubiquita Moulton, 2017
Forcipomyia brachyrhynchus Wirth & Dow, 1972
Hybomitra zonalis Kirby, 1837Yellowjacket Horse Fly
Lispe albimaculata Stein, 1910
Nothorhaphium aemulans Becker, 1922
Rhabdomastix borroloola Theischinger..., 2019
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Lake Eyre Basin
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
6
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
9
14
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