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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Mayotte (Comoro Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
173
927
1878
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
173
927
1878
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
162
896
1820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
114
778
1629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
18
70
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mayotte
18 Families width 137 Species and 1 Subspecies
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito45SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies14SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies19SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies8SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies11SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies10SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies9SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies0SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mayotte
70 Genera with 137 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1903Ochlerotatus23SpeciesTaxom
Anastoechus Osten-sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1932Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1823Charcoal Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Atylotus Osten Sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1781Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1851Bluebottle3SpeciesTaxom
Caloparyphus James, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1875Deer flies5SpeciesTaxom
Cliorismia Enderlein, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Conophorus Meigen, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito13SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1904
Cool Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Cyanus Hall, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 19084SpeciesTaxom
Dialineura Rondani, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Eretmapodites Theobald, 1901African Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Eucalliphora Townsend, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Glabellula Bezzi, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Helius Lepeletier &..., 19541SpeciesTaxom
Helodon Enderlein, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 183713SpeciesTaxom
Isostomyia Coquillett, 1927Grasping Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1922Limnophila Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1926Greenbottle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1843Large hover fly2SpeciesTaxom
Meligramma Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Mimomyia Theobald, 1977Indistinct Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Nemotelus Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Neoceratitis Hendel, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1977Red Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Pandivirilia Irwin & Lyne..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Paravilla Painter, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Prionocera Loew, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Protocalliphora Hough, 1993Bird blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Protophormia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Psilocephala Zetterstedt, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Pterella Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhexoza Enderlein, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Spiriverpa Irwin & Lyne..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1758Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1938Stiletto flies4SpeciesTaxom
Thyridanthrax Osten Sacken, 01SpeciesTaxom
Trentepohlia Bigot, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Trirhithrum Bezzi, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1977Heaven Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18853SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mayotte
137 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aedes (Fredwardsius) vittatus Bigot, 1861
Aedes (Neomelaniconion) circumluteolus Theobald, 1908
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) cataphylla Dyar, 1916Woodland floodwater mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) communis (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Ochlerotatus communis De Geer, 1776
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) hexodontus Dyar, 1916Woodland floodwater mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) impiger Walker, 1848
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) intrudens Dyar, 1919
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) nigripes Zetterstedt, 1838
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) pionips Dyar, 1919
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Ochlerotatus sticticus Meigen, 1838
Aedes (Skusea) cartroni Ventrillon, 1906
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes (Stegomyia) simpsoni Theobald, 1905
Aedes campestris Dyar & Knab, 1907
Aedes fitchii Felt & Young, 1904Woodland mosquito
Aedes gubernatoris Giles, 1901
Aedes implicatus Vockeroth, 1954Rocky Mountain fringed gentian
Aedes monetus Edwards, 1935
Aedes spencerii Theobald, 1901
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Aedes tortilis Theobald, 1903
Anastoechus barbatus Osten Sacken, 1877
Andrenosoma cyrtophora Hermann, 1912
Anopheles (Cellia) comorensis Brunhes, Le ..., 1997
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) aquasalis Curry, 1932
Anthrax agrippina (Osten Sacken, 1887)⇒ Villa agrippina Osten Sacken, 1887
Anthrax albofasciatus Macquart, 1840
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Atylotus insuetus Osten Sacken, 1877Black hawthorn
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) dorsalis Hendel, 1912Oriental fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) invadens Drew, Tsurut..., 2005
Bombylius (Bombylius) pygmaeus Fabricius, 1781Pygmy Bee Fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Calliphora livida Hall, 1948
Calliphora terraenovae Macquart, 1851Melon
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Chrysops (Chrysops) nigripes Zetterstedt, 1838Narrowflower flaxflower
Chrysops ater Macquart, 1850Black Deer Fly
Chrysops excitans Walker, 1850Bothersome Deer Fly
Chrysops furcatus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Chrysops mitis Osten Sacken, 1875Benign Deer Fly
Cliorismia bussi James, 1952
Conophorus fallax Greene, 1921
Culex (Culex) bahamensis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) carleti Brunhes & Ra..., 1971
Culex (Culex) comorensis Brunhes, 1977
Culex (Culex) decens Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Culex (Culiciomyia) cinerellus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Culiciomyia) nebulosus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Eumelanomyia) horridus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Eumelanomyia) wigglesworthi Edwards, 1941
Culex (Melanoconion) atratus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Cyanus elongatus Hough, 1898
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Dacus (Dacus) bivittatus Bigot, 1858Pumpkin fruit fly
Dacus (Dacus) etiennellus Munro, 1984
Dacus (Didacus) ciliatus Loew, 1862Cucurbit fly
Dacus (Didacus) vertebratus Bezzi, 1908Jointed pumpkin fly
Dialineura gorodkovi Zaitzev, 1971
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) diura Alexander, 1942
Eretmapodites quinquevittatus Theobald, 1901
Eupeodes (Lapposyrphus) curtus Hine, 1922
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830American Hover Fly
Exoprosopa dorcadion Osten Sacken, 1877
Fannia polychaeta Stein, 1895
Helius stenorhynchus stenorhynchus Alexander, 1954
Helodon alpestris Dorogostaisk..., 1935
Hemipenthes catulinus Coquillett, 1894
Hemipenthes morio Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Bee Fly
Hybomitra affinis Kirby, 1837
Hybomitra arpadi Szilady, 1923
Hybomitra astuta Osten-sacken, 1876Cunning Horse Fly
Hybomitra epistates Osten Sacken, 1878Horse fly
Hybomitra frontalis Walker, 1848Boreal Horse Fly
Hybomitra illota Osten Sacken, 1876
Hybomitra liorhina Philip, 1936Brown-legged Horse Fly
Hybomitra lurida Fallen, 1817Broad-headed Horse Fly
Hybomitra osburni Hine, 1904Columbian Horse Fly
Hybomitra sexfasciata Hine, 1923
Hybomitra tetrica Marten, 1883Elk Horse Fly
Hybomitra trepida McDunnough, 1921Coniferous Horse Fly
Hybomitra zonalis Kirby, 1837Yellowjacket Horse Fly
Isostomyia perturbans Curran, 1927
Limnophila (Limnophila) dictyoptera Alexander, 1922
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826Common toad fly
Lucilia thatuna Shannon, 1926Green bottle fly
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melangyna (Melangyna) umbellatarum Fabricius, 1794
Melangyna (Meligramma) triangulifera (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Meligramma triangulifera Zetterstedt, 1843
Meligramma triangulifera Zetterstedt, 1843
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Mimomyia grjebinei Brunhes, 1977
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neoceratitis cyanescens Bezzi, 1923Tomato fruit fly
Orthopodomyia comorensis Brunhes, 1977
Pandivirilia conspicua Walker, 1848
Paravilla montivaga Hall, 1981Woolly pawpaw
Prionocera ominosa Alexander, 1920
Prosimulium fulvum Coquillett, 1902Yellow Gnat
Protocalliphora parorum Sabrosky, Be..., 1989
Protocalliphora rognesi Thompson & Pont, 1993
Protophormia terraenovae Robineau-Des..., 1830Black bottle
Psilocephala vicina Walker, 1848
Rhexoza processa Cook, 1962
Sargus decorus Say, 1824
Sargus viridis Say, 1823
Scenopinus fryeri Kelsey, 1969
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Spiriverpa albiceps Loew, 1869
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Temnostoma vespiforme Linnaeus, 1758
Tetanocera plebeja Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847
Thereva aurofasciata Kröber, 1912Patience dock
Thereva foxi Cole, 1923
Thereva strigipes Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Thereva utahensis Hardy, 1938
Thyridanthrax atratus
Trentepohlia (Mongoma) atrobasalis Alexander, 1959
Trirhithrum nigerrimum Bezzi, 1913
Uranotaenia andavakae Doucet, 1950
Uranotaenia comorensis da Cunha Ram..., 2004
Uranotaenia mayottensis Brunhes, 1977
Villa fulviana Say, 1824Tawny-tailed Bee Fly
Villa harveyi Hine, 1904
Villa lateralis Say, 1823
Xylophagus (Xylophagus) cinctus De Geer, 1776Red-belted awl-fly
Xylophagus decorus Williston, 1885Pineland clustervine
Xylophagus gracilis Williston, 1885Pineland clustervine
Xylota (Ameroxylota) ejuncida Say, 1824

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Mayotte
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
52
83
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
18
54
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