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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region New Territories (Hong Kong, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
207
1577
2083
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
207
1577
2083
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
194
1508
1997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
121
1259
1700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
22
47
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Territories
22 Families width 54 Species and 1 Subspecies
#CATSDBMLNP
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies9SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Celyphidae Bigot, 1852Beetle flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies10SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies5SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies3SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphomyiidae Tokunaga, 1932Nymphomyiid crane flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae (Newman, 1834)Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Diopsidae Billberg, 1820Stalk-eyed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Territories
47 Genera with 54 Species
#ABCDEHILMNOPRSTV
Aedes Meigen, 1895Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Armigeres Theobald, 1898Cord Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 18496SpeciesTaxom
Belvosia Robineau-Des..., 19261SpeciesTaxom
Celyphus Dalman, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1794Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1901Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1938Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Dideopsis Matsumura, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1823
Fruit fly0SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Idiella Brauer & Ber..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodon Sack, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Ligyra Newman, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Monoceromyia Shannon, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nymphomyia Tokunaga, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Oswaldia Robineau-Des..., 19981SpeciesTaxom
Perrisia Rondani, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Phytomia Guérin-Ménev..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Pselliophora Osten Sacken, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Ptecticus Loew, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdochaeta Meijere, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Scedella Munro, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Spaniocelyphus Hendel, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Sphenella Robineau-Des..., 18681SpeciesTaxom
Stomorhina Rondani, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Teleopsis Rondani, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1848Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1819Carnivorous Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 18491SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Territories
54 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aedes (Finlaya) japonicus Theobald, 1901Asian Bush Mosquito
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Anthomyia illocata Walker, 1856Fly
Armigeres (Armigeres) subalbatus Coquillett, 1898
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) dorsalis Hendel, 1912Oriental fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) rubigina Wang & Zhao, 1989
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) wuzhishana Lin & Yang, 2006
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) cucurbitae Coquillett, 1899Melon fly
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) scutellata Hendel, 1912
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) tau Walker, 1849Fruit fly
Belvosia elusa Aldrich, 1926
Celyphus (Celyphus) difficilis Malloch, 1927
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Chrysomya megacephala Fabricius, 1794Blow fly
Chrysosoma globifer Wiedemann, 1830
Culex (Culex) annulus (Theobald, 1901)⇒ Culex vishnui Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) vishnui Theobald, 1901
Culicoides (Oecacta) huffi Causey, 1938
Dideopsis aegrota Fabricius, 1805
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Eristalinus (Eristalodes) paria Bigot, 1880
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) quinquelineatus Fabricius, 1781
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) quinquestriatus Fabricius, 1794
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Idiella euidielloides Senior-White, 1923
Ischiodon scutellaris (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842
Ligyra tantalus Fabricius, 1794
Liriomyza chinensis Kato, 1949Stone-leek leaf miner
Lispe binotata Becker, 1914
Lucilia caesar Carolus Linn..., 1758Blow fly
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Mallota curvigaster Macquart, 1842
Medetera grisescens Meijere, 1916Fly
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Microchrysa flaviventris Wiedemann, 1824Soldier fly
Minettia (Frendelia) longipennis Fabricius, 1794
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Nymphomyia holoptica Courtney, 1994
Oswaldia illiberis Chao & Zhou, 1998
Perrisia vitis idaea (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Dasineura vitisidaea Kieffer, 1909
Phytomia (Phytomia) zonata Fabricius, 1787
Pselliophora flavibasis Edwards, 1916
Ptecticus aurifer Walker, 1854
Rhabdochaeta asteria Hendel, 1915
Scedella cyana Walker, 1849
Sepedon lobifera Hendel, 1911
Spaniocelyphus palmi Frey, 1941
Sphenella sinensis Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Stomorhina discolor Fabricius, 1794
Teleopsis quadriguttata Painter, 1926
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893
Tipula (Yamatotipula) nova Walker, 1848
Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) splendens Wiedemann, 1819Mosquito
Volucella linearis Walker, 1849

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in New Territories
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
16
37
42
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
10
12
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