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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Mariana Islands (Micronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
98
252
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
98
252
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
96
250
362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
63
169
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
31
94
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mariana Islands
31 Families width 166 Species and 3 Subspecies
#TCSDMEPLABOX
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies13SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito18SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies6SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies13SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies8SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies8SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies5SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids18SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge24SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae Hendel, 1916Tethinid flies6SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies12SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies4SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Canaceidae Jones, 1906Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies6SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xenasteiidae Hardy, 19801SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mariana Islands
94 Genera with 166 Species
#ABCDEFGHJKLMNOPSTX
Acanthiophilus Becker, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1945Ochlerotatus10SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1963Stripetails2SpeciesTaxom
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1902Malaria Mosquitoes3SpeciesTaxom
Atherigona Rondani, 1868Shoot Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 18995SpeciesTaxom
Baeodrosophila Wheeler & Ta..., 19641SpeciesTaxom
Brachycara Thomson, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Cephalochrysa Kertesz, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Chalcidomorphina Enderlein, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1916Non-biting midges3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19942SpeciesTaxom
Clasiopella Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Clogmia Enderlein, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Clunio Haliday, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Craspedochaeta Czerny, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1946Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Czernyola Bezzi, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 195912SpeciesTaxom
Dasyrhicnoessa Hendel, 19804SpeciesTaxom
Dichaetomyia Malloch, 18594SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19126SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Discomyza Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1954Fruit fly3SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Euphranta Loew, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 192312SpeciesTaxom
Gabaza Walker, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Gonioxyna Hendel, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Graptomyza Weidemann, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Haematobia Lepeletier &..., 19061SpeciesTaxom
Haematobosca Bezzi, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Hecamede Halida, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hecamedoides Hendel, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Japanagromyza Sasakawa, 19633SpeciesTaxom
Kiefferulus Goetghebuer, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Krakatauia Enderlein, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Lamprolonchaea Bezzi, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Lepidanthrax Osten Sacken, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Leucophenga Mik, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Libnotes Westwood, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Lixophaga Townsend, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Lophoteles Loew, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1820Predatory Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Lydella Robineau-Des..., 19591SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Meijerella Sabrosky, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Microdrosophila Malloch, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Mimegralla Rondani, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Mycodrosophila Oldenberg, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Nocticanace Malloch, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Notogramma Loew, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Orchisia Rondani, 18261SpeciesTaxom
OrthocladiinaeOrthoclads1SpeciesTaxom
Paracechorismenus Kertesz, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Pentapedilum Kieffer, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Philophylla Rondani, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Plagiozopelma Enderlein, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Platensina Enderlein, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19323SpeciesTaxom
Procontarinia Kieffer & Ce..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Psectrosciara Kieffer, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhicnoessa Malloch, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Pygophora Schiner, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1948Common Flesh Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Scaptodrosophila Duda, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Scholastes Loew, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Stegomyia Meigen, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Styringomyia Loew, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1926Green Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Telmatogeton Schiner, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Tethina Haliday, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Thalassomya Schiner, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Thrypticomyia Skuse, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Trachyopella Duda, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Trentepohlia Bigot, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Tropicomyia Spencer, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Xenasteia Hardy, 19801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mariana Islands
166 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acanthiophilus melanoxanthus Hering, 1938Spring pheasant's eye
Aedes (Aedimorphus) caecus Theobald, 1901
Aedes (Aedimorphus) oakleyi Stone, 1939Sawleaf buckthorn
Aedes (Finlaya) togoi Theobald, 1907
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes (Stegomyia) guamensis Farner & Bohart, 1944
Aedes (Stegomyia) neopandani Bohart, 1956
Aedes (Stegomyia) pandani Stone, 1939Sawleaf buckthorn
Aedes (Stegomyia) rotanus Bohart & Ingram, 1946
Aedes (Stegomyia) saipanensis Stone, 1945
Allograpta (Allograpta) neofasciata Thompson, 1989
Allograpta (Allograpta) septemvittata Shiraki, 1963
Amblypsilopus austerus Parent, 1935
Anopheles (Cellia) indefinitus Ludlow, 1904
Anopheles (Cellia) subpictus Grassi, 1899Apple maggot
Anopheles (Cellia) vagus Dönitz, 1902
Atherigona orientalis Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) dorsalis Hendel, 1912Oriental fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) frauenfeldi Schiner, 1868Mango fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) invadens Drew, Tsurut..., 2005
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) ochrosiae Malloch, 1942Fruit fly
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) curcubitae Coquillett, 1899
Baeodrosophila pallens Wheeler & Ta..., 1964
Brachycara ventralis Thomson, 1869
Brachydeutera adusta Mathis & Gho..., 1985
Cephalochrysa infuscata James, 1950
Chalcidomorphina planes James, 1967Hester's cory cactus
Chironomus (Camptochironomus) crassiforceps Kieffer, 1916Midge
Chironomus (Chironomus) crassicaudus Tokunaga, 1964
Chironomus longilobus Kieffer, 1916
Chrysosoma agrihan Bickel, 1994
Chrysosoma mariana Bickel, 1994
Clasiopella uncinata Hendel, 1914Shore fly
Clogmia albipunctata Williston, 1893Drain flies
Clunio pacificus Edwards, 1926
Corynoptera latistylata Hardy, 1956Dark-winged fungus gnat
Craspedochaeta nigripalpis Steyskal & S..., 1966
Culex (Culex) litoralis Bohart, 1946
Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex marianae Bohart & Ingram, 1946
Czernyola nigripalpis Steyskal & S..., 1966
Dacus dorsalis (Hendel, 1912)⇒ Bactrocera invadens Drew, Tsurut..., 2005
Dasyhelea flavescens Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Dasyhelea insularis Tokunaga, 1940
Dasyhelea intonsa Debenham, 1987
Dasyhelea palauensis Tokunaga, 1940
Dasyhelea palloris Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Dasyhelea peliliouensis Tokunaga, 1940
Dasyhelea quaternihamata Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Dasyhelea sagittifera Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Dasyhelea subperfida Tokunaga, 1940
Dasyhelea subscutellata Tokunaga, 1940
Dasyhelea townesi Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Dasyhelea vittula Tokunaga, 1959
Dasyrhicnoessa insularis Aldrich, 1931Tethinid fly
Dasyrhicnoessa phyllodes (Sasakawa, 1994)⇒ Dasyrhicnoessa tripunctata Sasakawa, 1974
Dasyrhicnoessa tripunctata Sasakawa, 1974
Dasyrhicnoessa vockerothi Hardy & Delf..., 1980Tethinid fly
Dichaetomyia mariana Snyder, 1965
Dichaetomyia rota Snyder, 1965
Dichaetomyia saperoi Bohart & Gre..., 1946
Dichaetomyia vicaria Walker, 1859
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) fullawayi Alexander, 1915
Dicranomyia fullawayi fullawayi Alexander, 1915
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) pectinunguis Tokunaga, 1940
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) ponthophila Tokunaga, 1940
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) pontophila Tokunaga, 1940
Dicranomyia (Glochina) sordida Brunetti, 1912
Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Dioxyna sororcula (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Discomyza maculipennis Wiedemann, 1824Shore fly
Drosophila (Drosophila) polychaeta Patterson & ..., 1942Macartney rose
Drosophila sulfurigaster bilimbata Bezzi, 1928Pomace fly
Drosophila (Sophophora) kikkawai Burla, 1954Fruit fly
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) arvorum Fabricius, 1787Syrphid fly
Euphranta (Rhacochlaena) lemniscata Enderlein, 1911
Forcipomyia (Dycea) edgari Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) fuscimanus Kieffer, 1921
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) fascicauda Tokunaga, 1940
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) swezeyana Tokunaga & M..., 1959Midge
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) carolinensis Tokunaga, 1940
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) ornata Tokunaga, 1940
Forcipomyia (Proforcipomyia) fuscimana Kieffer, 1921
Forcipomyia (Proforcipomyia) sauteri Kieffer, 1912
Forcipomyia (Pterobosca) esakii Tokunaga, 1940
Forcipomyia (Schizoforcipomyia) borbonica Clastrier, 1959Biting midge
Forcipomyia (Thyridomyia) masaakii Debenham, 1989
Forcipomyia (Trichohelea) pectinunguis De Meijere, 1923
Gabaza albiseta Meijere, 1907Fly
Gonioxyna conopea (Dirlbek & Di..., 1972)⇒ Campiglossa quadriguttata Hendel, 1927
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) pietatis Alexander, 1940
Graptomyza uchiyamai Shiraki, 1930
Haematobia exigua De Meijere, 1906Buffalo fly
Haematobosca sanguinolenta Austen, 1909
Hecamede (Hecamede) granifera Thomson, 1868Shore fly
Hecamedoides hepaticus De Meijere, 1916
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Homoneura (Homoneura) acrostichalis De Meijere, 1915
Hydrotaea chalcogaster Wiedemann, 1824House fly
Japanagromyza eucalypti Spencer, 1962
Japanagromyza eucalypti paganensis Spencer, 1963
Japanagromyza paganensis Spencer, 1963
Kiefferulus longilobus Kieffer, 1916Midge
Krakatauia micronesiana Bickel, 1994
Lamprolonchaea badiceps Mcalpine, 1964
Lamprolonchaea ustulata Mcalpine, 1964
Lepidanthrax proboscideus Loew, 1869
Leucophenga boninensis Wheeler & Ta..., 1964
Libnotes (Goniodineura) nesopicta Alexander, 1940
Libnotes (Metalibnotes) edgari Alexander, 1972
Limnophora mesolissa Bezzi, 1928
Lixophaga sphenophori Villeneuve, 1911Sugarcane weevil borer parasite
Lophoteles plumula Loew, 1858Copper globemallow
Lutzia fuscana Wiedemann, 1820
Lydella parasitica Mesnil, 1959
Medetera grisescens Meijere, 1916Fly
Megaselia setaria Malloch, 1912Hump-backed fly
Megaselia setifemur Bohart, 1947
Meijerella flavisetosa Sabrosky, 1976Chloropid fly
Melanagromyza metallica Thomson, 1869
Microchrysa flaviventris Wiedemann, 1824Soldier fly
Microdrosophila (Microdrosophila) pleurolineata Wheeler & Ta..., 1964
Mimegralla albimana Doleschall, 1856
Monopelopia elongata Tokunaga, 1964
Mycodrosophila (Mycodrosophila) gratiosa Meijere, 1911
Nocticanace peculiaris Malloch, 1933
Notogramma cimiciformis Loew, 1868
Orchisia costata Meigen, 1826
Orthocladiinae zonata Tokunaga, 1964
Paracechorismenus guamae James, 1950
Pentapedilum nodosum Johannsen, 1932
Philophylla nigroscutellata Hering, 1938
Plagiozopelma flavipodex Becker, 1922
Platensina amplipennis Walker, 1860
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) nodosum Johannsen, 1932
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) medivittatum Tokunaga, 1964
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) perturbans Johannsen, 1932
Procontarinia schreineri Harris, 1991
Psectrosciara brevicornis Johannsen, 1946Dewflower
Pseudorhicnoessa spinipes Malloch, 1914
Pseudosmittia insulsa Johannsen, 1946
Pseudosmittia zonata Tokunaga, 1964
Pygophora edgari Snyder, 1965
Pygophora mariana Snyder, 1965
Pygophora respondens Walker, 1859Muscid fly
Sarcophaga (Alisarcophaga) gressitti Kano & Lopes, 1981Flesh fly
Sarcophaga (Boettcherisca) karnyi Hardy, 1927
Sarcophaga (Boettcherisca) peregrina Robineau-Des..., 1830Boettcherisca peregrina
Sarcophaga (Liopygia) ruficornis Fabricius, 1794Flesh fly
Sarcophaga (Sarcosolomonia) occulta Lopes & Kano, 1969
Sarcophaga (Sarcosolomonia) stricklandi Hall & Bohart, 1948
Scaptodrosophila scaptomyzoidea Duda, 1923
Scholastes trifasciatus Enderlein, 1924
Smittia zonata (Tokunaga, 1964)⇒ Orthocladiinae zonata Tokunaga, 1964
Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894Asian Tiger Mosquito
Styringomyia didyma Grimshaw, 1901Crane fly
Tanytarsus dybasi Tokunaga, 1964
Tanytarsus halophilae Edwards, 1926
Telmatogeton pusillum Edwards, 1933
Tethina orientalis Hendel, 1934
Thalassomya maritima Wirth, 1947Florida phlox
Thrypticomyia tinianensis Alexander, 1972
Trachyopella (Trachyopella) atomus Rondani, 1880Circular-seamed fly
Trentepohlia (Mongoma) guamensis Alexander, 1915
Trentepohlia (Mongoma) saipanensis Alexander, 1972
Tropicomyia atomella Malloch, 1914
Xenasteia divergens Hardy, 1980

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Mariana Islands
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
23
65
90
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
29
76
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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