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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Maskeliya (Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
18
22
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
18
22
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
18
22
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
16
20
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maskeliya
5 Families width 7 Species
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat2SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Maskeliya
7 Genera with 7 Species
Drapetis Meigen, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropeza Macquart, 01SpeciesTaxom
Epicypta Winnertz, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Neoempheria Osten-sacken, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pleurocerinella Brunetti, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Rachicerus Walker, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 19222SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maskeliya
7 Species
Drapetis nigropunctata Senior-White, 1922
Elaphropeza (Elaphropeza) nigropunctata
Epicypta nigroflava Senior-White, 1922
Neoempheria bifascipennis Brunetti, 1912
Pleurocerinella dioctriaeformis Brunetti, 1923
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) subtesselata Brunetti, 1912
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) zeylanica (Senior-White, 1922)⇒ Rhipidia subtesselata Brunetti, 1912

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Maskeliya
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
4
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
3
4
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