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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Murray Island (Torres Strait Islands, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
48
99
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
48
99
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
47
98
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
29
76
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
2
4
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Murray Island
2 Families width 10 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Murray Island
4 Genera with 10 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1859Ochlerotatus4SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 19893SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1889Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Murray Island
10 Species
Aedes (Finlaya) notoscriptus (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Rampamyia notoscriptus Skuse, 1889
Aedes (Leptosomatomyia) aurimargo (Edwards, 1922)⇒ Leptosomatomyia aurimargo Edwards, 1922
Aedes (Ochrelotatus) vigilax (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Ochlerotatus vigilax Skuse, 1889
Aedes (Stegomyia) scutellaris (Walker, 1859)⇒ Stegomyia scutellaris Walker, 1858
Anopheles (Cellia) farauti Laveran, 1902Australian malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) kochi Dönitz, 1901
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) murrayi Perkins, 1939
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) tryoni Froggatt, 1897QFF
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) turneri Drew, 1989
Culex (Culex) annulirostris Skuse, 1889Common Banded Mosquito

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Murray Island
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
1
1
3
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
3
7
Family
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