Checklist of Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
for Northern Territory (Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 415
4034
8898 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 413
4027
8894 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 399
3958
8764 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 264
3036
7110 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 58
452
1116 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Northern Territory
58 Families width 1116 Species and 13 Subspecies
| Acroceridae Leach, 1815 | Hunch-back flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823 | Leaf miner flies | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Apioceridae Bigot, 1852 | Flower-loving flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 42 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 75 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889 | Blow flies | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Canaceidae (Jones, 1906) | Beach flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834 | Cecidomyidae | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 | Biting midge | 75 | Species | Taxom | | Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910 | Aphid flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 | Chironomids | 77 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 | Chloropid flies | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916 | Chiromyid flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840 | Clusiid flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Coelopidae Hendel, 1910 | Kelp Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conopidae Latreille, 1802 | Thick-headed Flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Culicidae Meigen, 1818 | Mosquito | 107 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 | Long legged flies | 86 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Empididae Latreille, 1809 | Balloon flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Helosciomyzidae Griffiths, 1972 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Heterocheilidae Mcalpine, 1991 | Half-bridge flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819 | Keds | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835 | Beach flies | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909) | Craneflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861 | Lance Flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Micropezidae Illiger, 1798 | Stilt Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Milichiidae Schiner, 1862 | Filth flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 65 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834 | Fungus Gnat | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Mydidae Bezzi, 1903 | Mydas flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834 | Tangle-veined flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neriidae Hendel, 1916 | Banana stalk flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Bat Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oestridae Leach, 1815 | Bot flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoridae Curtis, 1833 | Coffin Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 | Big headed flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Psychodidae Newman, 1834 | Drain flies | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868 | Light Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863 | Woodlouse flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834 | Flesh flies | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Scatopsidae Newman, 1834 | Dung midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835 | Window Flies | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820 | Marsh Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sepsidae Walker, 1833 | Black scavenger flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Simuliidae Newman, 1834 | Black flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 | Dung flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 | Soldier flies | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Streblidae (Kolenati, 1863) | Bat flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 36 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 55 | Species | Taxom | | Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830) | Bristle Flies | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 78 | Species | Taxom | | Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916) | Tethinid flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Therevidae Newman, 1834 | Stiletto flies | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Tipulidae Latreille, 1802 | Crane Flies | 31 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Northern Territory
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