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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Lifou (Loyalty Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
34
72
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
34
72
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
33
71
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
27
63
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lifou
6 Families width 8 Species
Therevidae (Newman, 1834)Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819Bat Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae (Latreille, 1802)Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lifou
8 Genera with 8 Species
Anabarhynchus Macquart, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1958Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclopodia Kolenati, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cydistomyia Taylor, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodon Sack, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1860Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tripteroides Giles, 1955Pestle Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lifou
8 Species
Anabarhynchus varicincta (Bigot, 1860)⇒ Anabarhynchus hyalipennis varicincta Bigot, 1860
Culex (Culex) iyengari Mattingly & ..., 1958
Cyclopodia oxycephala Bigot, 1860
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) lifuensis Bigot, 1892
Ischiodon scutellaris (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842
Ophiomyia lantanae Froggat, 1919Lantana seed fly
Thereva varicincta (Bigot, 1860)⇒ Anabarhynchus hyalipennis varicincta Bigot, 1860
Tripteroides melanesiensis Belkin, 1955

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

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
2
2
Family
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