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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Palm Island (Florida Islands, Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
61
116
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
61
116
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
55
107
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
41
88
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
24
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Palm Island
9 Families width 39 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito26SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Palm Island
24 Genera with 39 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1903Ochlerotatus8SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes4SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 18242SpeciesTaxom
Clusiosoma Malloch, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1905Typical Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Euphranta Loew, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Euprosopia Macquart, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1903Predatory Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1901Submarine Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Molpemyia Theobald, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Patmarksia Reinert, Har..., 2006
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotabanus Ricardo, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Psilota Meigen, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Rhodesiella Adams, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1889Carnivorous Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Tripteroides Giles, 1910Pestle Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1914Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Verrallina Theobald, 1903Broadtail Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Xarnuta Walker, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palm Island
39 Species
Aedes (Finlaya) notoscriptus (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Rampamyia notoscriptus Skuse, 1889
Aedes (Ochrelotatus) vigilax (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Ochlerotatus vigilax Skuse, 1889
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes australiensis Theobald, 1910
Aedes mackerrasi (Taylor, 1927)⇒ Patmarksia mackerrasi Taylor, 1927
Aedes palmarum (Edwards, 1924)⇒ Patmarksia palmarum Edwards, 1924
Aedes rubrithorax (Macquart, 1850)⇒ Dobrotworskyius rubrithorax Macquart, 1850
Aedes tremulus Theobald, 1903
Anopheles (Anopheles) bancroftii Giles, 1902Black Australian anopheline
Anopheles (Cellia) farauti Laveran, 1902Australian malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) hilli Woodhill & Lee, 1944
Anopheles (Cellia) kochi Dönitz, 1901
Bactrocera (Paratridacus) expandens Walker, 1859
Chrysosoma callosum Parent, 1929
Chrysosoma leucopogon Wiedemann, 1824
Clusiosoma (Clusiosoma) semifuscum Malloch, 1926Golden creeper
Culex (Culex) annulirostris Skuse, 1889Common Banded Mosquito
Culex (Culex) palpalis Taylor, 1912Wood-Mason's rattail
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) cylindricus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) fraudatrix Theobald, 1905
Eumerus argyrogaster Ferguson, 1926
Euphranta (Rhacochlaena) linocierae Hardy, 1951
Euprosopia lenticula Mcalpine, 1973
Homoneura (Homoneura) scolodrilos Kim, 1994
Lutzia (Metalutzia) halifaxii Theobald, 1903
Mansonia (Mansonioides) uniformis Theobald, 1901
Pseudotabanus silvester Bergroth, 1894
Psilota auripila Young & Steenis, 2020
Rhodesiella punctifrons Malloch, 1940
Tachytrechus tessellatus Macquart, 1842
Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) speciosus Skuse, 1889
Tripteroides (Polylepidomyia) atripes Skuse, 1889
Tripteroides (Tripteroides) quasiornatus Taylor, 1915
Tripteroides apicotriangulatus Theobald, 1910
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) albescens Taylor, 1914
Verrallina (Verrallina) funerea Theobald, 1903
Xarnuta confusa Malloch, 1939

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Palm Island
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
13
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
11
26
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