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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Mediterranean Sea (Atlantic Ocean)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
52
134
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
51
133
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
48
126
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
44
92
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
13
15
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mediterranean Sea
13 Families width 15 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies0SpeciesTaxom
Camillidae (Frey, 1921)Camillid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Canaceidae Jones, 1906Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae Hendel, 1916Tethinid flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mediterranean Sea
15 Genera with 15 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1861Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Aurigamonas Vickerman, 2005
0SpeciesTaxom
Camilla Haliday, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Canace Haliday, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Carpomya Costa, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Ilione Haliday, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Lamprolonchaea Bezzi, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Leptometopa Becker, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoros Matsumura, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Resseliella Seitner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Tethina Haliday, 18652SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mediterranean Sea
15 Species
Aedes (Fredwardsius) vittatus Bigot, 1861
Camilla acutipennis (Loew, 1865)⇒ Camilla atrimana Strobl, 1910
Campiglossa producta Loew, 1844
Canace salonitana Strobl, 1900
Carpomya wiedemanni Meigen, 1826Carpomya wiedermanni
Exoprosopa selenops Greathead, 2001
Ilione (Knutsonia) turcestanica Hendel, 1903
Lamprolonchaea smaragdi Walker, 1849Lance fly
Leptometopa rufifrons Becker, 1903
Pseudodoros nigricollis Becker, 1903
Resseliella oleisuga Targioni-Toz..., 1887Olive bark midge
Smittia foliacea Kieffer, 1921
Tephritis matricariae Loew, 1844
Tethina (Rhicnoessa) grisea Fallen, 1823
Tethina (Rhicnoessa) pallipes Loew, 1865Tethinid fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Mediterranean Sea
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
10
12
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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