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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Milne Bay (Papua Region, Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
61
207
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
61
207
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
56
193
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
46
171
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
28
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Milne Bay
8 Families width 69 Species and 1 Subspecies
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies10SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito50SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae (Newman, 1834)Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Milne Bay
28 Genera with 69 Species
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Achias Fabricius, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Achyrolimonia Alexander, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1946Ochlerotatus14SpeciesTaxom
Angitula Walker, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1899Malaria Mosquitoes6SpeciesTaxom
Armigeres Theobald, 1963Cord Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Bironella Theobald, 1931Biró Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Cellia Theobald, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1903Typical Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Cydistomyia Taylor, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Epiphragma Osten Sacken, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Finlaya Theobald, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Gynoplistia Westwood, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 19784SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1903Predatory Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Molpemyia Theobald, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Patmarksia Reinert, Har..., 2006
0SpeciesTaxom
Perrisia Rondani, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Phytalmia Gerstaecker, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhina Loew, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1865Carnivorous Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Trentepohlia Bigot, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Tripteroides Giles, 1946Pestle Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1912Heaven Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Verrallina Theobald, 1947Broadtail Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Milne Bay
69 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achias rothschildi Austen, 1910
Achyrolimonia alcestis Alexander, 1978
Aedes (Aedimorphus) nocturnus Thoebald, 1903
Aedes (Aedimorphus) trukensis Bohart, 1956
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Edwardsaedes) imprimens (Walker, 1860)⇒ Edwardsaedes imprimens Walker, 1861
Aedes (Finlaya) hollandius King & Hoogs..., 1946
Aedes (Finlaya) novalbitarsis King & Hoogs..., 1946
Aedes (Finlaya) wallacei Edwards, 1926
Aedes (Leptosomatomyia) aurimargo (Edwards, 1922)⇒ Leptosomatomyia aurimargo Edwards, 1922
Aedes (Lorrainea) dasyorrhus (King & Hoogs..., 1946)⇒ Lorrainea dasyorrhus King & Hoogs..., 1946
Aedes (Mucidus) aurantius (Theobald, 1907)⇒ Mucidus aurantius Theobald, 1907
Aedes (Stegomyia) scutellaris (Walker, 1859)⇒ Stegomyia scutellaris Walker, 1858
Aedes albilabris Edwards, 1925
Aedes dobodurus King & Hoogs..., 1946
Aedes keefei King & Hoogs..., 1946
Angitula (Angitula) krombeini Steyskal, 1952
Anopheles (Cellia) farauti Laveran, 1902Australian malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) hilli Woodhill & Lee, 1944
Anopheles (Cellia) kochi Dönitz, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) longirostris Brug, 1928
Anopheles (Cellia) novaguinensis Venhuis, 1933
Anopheles (Cellia) subpictus Grassi, 1899Apple maggot
Armigeres (Armigeres) milnensis Lee, 1944
Armigeres (Armigeres) papuensis Peters, 1963
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) frauenfeldi Schiner, 1868Mango fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) paramusae Drew, 1989
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) vulgaris Drew, 1971
Bironella (Bironella) gracilis Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Bironella (Brugella) travestita Brug, 1928
Bironella derooki (Söesilo & Va..., 1931)⇒ Bironella soesiloi Strickland &..., 1931
Bironella soesiloi Strickland &..., 1931
Culex (Culex) annulirostris Skuse, 1889Common Banded Mosquito
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Culex (Culex) squamosus Taylor, 1914
Culex (Culiciomyia) fragilis Ludlow, 1903
Culex (Culiciomyia) papuensis Taylor, 1914
Culex (Culiciomyia) pullus Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) bergi Belkin, 1962
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) cylindricus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Cydistomyia crepuscularis Oldroyd, 1949
Epiphragma (Epiphragma) chionopezum Alexander, 1960
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) brassi Alexander, 1960
Limonia acaenophora Alexander, 1978
Limonia goodenoughensis Alexander, 1978
Limonia procax Alexander, 1960
Limonia syrma Alexander, 1978
Lutzia (Metalutzia) halifaxii Theobald, 1903
Molophilus (Molophilus) brasseanus Alexander, 1962
Molophilus (Molophilus) stenacanthus Alexander, 1962
Perrisia vitis idaea (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Dasineura vitisidaea Kieffer, 1909
Telmatoscopus (Eutelmatoscopus) steffani Quate & Quate, 1967
Toxorhina (Ceratocheilus) streptotrichia Alexander, 1962
Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) inornatus Walker, 1865
Trentepohlia (Mongoma) liponeura Alexander, 1962
Tripteroides (Polylepidomyia) argenteiventris Theobald, 1905
Tripteroides (Tripteroides) bimaculipes Theobald, 1905
Tripteroides (Tripteroides) quasiornatus Taylor, 1915
Tripteroides confusus Lee, 1946
Uranotaenia (Pseudoficalbia) diagonalis Brug, 1934
Uranotaenia (Pseudoficalbia) obscura Edwards, 1915Elegant asterella
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) albescens Taylor, 1914
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) argyrotarsis Leicester, 1908
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) tibialis Taylor, 1919
Uranotaenia atra Krober, 1912Wood sorrel
Verrallina (Verrallina) carmenti Edwards, 1924
Verrallina (Verrallina) foliformis Loew, 1866
Verrallina (Verrallina) lineata Taylor, 1914
Verrallina (Verrallina) quadrispinata King & Hoogs..., 1947

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Milne Bay
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
23
63
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