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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Okayama (Chugoku, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
119
594
756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
119
594
756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
107
564
721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
95
535
685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
10
29
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Okayama
10 Families width 34 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids23SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae (Newman, 1834)Forest Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Okayama
29 Genera with 34 Species
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Benthalia Lipina, 01SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1940Non-biting midges3SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 20182SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1924Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Microchironomus Kieffer, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Mythicomyia Coquillet, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1914Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Okayamayusurika Sasa, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Pherbecta Steyskal, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19384SpeciesTaxom
Rabdophaga Westwood, 1847
Willow Gall Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdophaga Kieffer, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Synorthocladius Thienemann, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1926Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Trissopelopia Kieffer, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Tvetenia Tvetenia, 19811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Okayama
34 Species
Benthalia dissidens
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Chironomus nippodorsalis Sasa, 1979
Chironomus nipponensis Tokunaga, 1940
Cricotopus (Isocladius) tricinctus Meigen, 1818
Dicranomyia (Erostrata) tabashii Alexander, 1934
Dicranomyia submelas Kato, Tachi ..., 2018
Dicrotendipes nigrocephalicus Niitsuma, 1995
Dicrotendipes pelochloris Kieffer, 1912
Drosophila (Drosophila) albomicans Duda, 1924
Eukiefferiella chuzeoctavus Sasa, 1984
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) corollae Fabricius, 1794Vagrant Hoverfly
Glyptotendipes tokunagai Sasa, 1979
Limnophyes minimus (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limnophyes ninae Saether, 1975
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Microchironomus ishii Sasa, 1987
Microchironomus tabarui Sasa, 1987
Microtendipes truncatus (Kieffer, 1922)⇒ Chironomini truncatus Kieffer, 1922
Mythicomyia orchestes Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Nephrotoma repanda Alexander, 1914
Okayamayusurika kojimaspinosa Sasa, 1989
Pherbecta limenitis Steyskal, 1956Coast whitethorn
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) nubifer Skuse, 1889
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) pedestre Meigen, 1830
Polypedilum japonicum Tokunaga, 1938
Polypedilum kyotoense Tokunaga, 1938
Smittia kojimagrandis Sasa, 1989
Synorthocladius tamaparvulus Sasa, 1981
Thienemanniella vittata Edwards, 1924
Tipula (Yamatotipula) yamamuriana Alexander, 1926
Trissopelopia longimana Sæther, 1839
Trupanea helota Hering, 1941
Tvetenia tamaflava Sasa, 1981

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

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
23
28
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