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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Paramaribo (Suriname)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
114
402
507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
114
402
507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
107
365
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
71
278
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
14
39
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Paramaribo
14 Families width 85 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito51SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies7SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies6SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pantophthalmidae Williston, 1906Timber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies5SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Paramaribo
39 Genera with 85 Species
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Aedeomyia Theobald, 1878Scaly Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1821Ochlerotatus7SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1922Malaria Mosquitoes4SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotabanus Lutz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1943Typical Mosquito15SpeciesTaxom
Diachlorus Osten Sacken, 1805Yellow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Domodon Reemer, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Duomyia Walker, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Elephantomyia Osten Sacken, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Eucelatoria Townsend, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1921Shoulder Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Huradiplosis Nijveldt, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Iatrophobia Rubsaamen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Limatus Theobald, 1901Royal Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1819Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycastrirhynhca1SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1848Submarine Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Pantophthalmus Thunberg, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1794Gang Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 19965SpeciesTaxom
Sabethes Robineau-Des..., 1805Canopy Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Scipopus Enderlein, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Sigmatomera Osten Sacken, 01SpeciesTaxom
Stibasoma Schiner, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1976Common horse flies3SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1787Carnivorous Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1891Heaven Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1919Bromeliad Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Paramaribo
85 Species
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) squamipennis Lynch Arribá..., 1878Tropical mosquito
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes fulvithorax Lutz, 1904
Aedes gubernatoris Giles, 1901
Aedes hortator Marks, 1907
Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848
Aedes serratus Theobald, 1901
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) aquasalis Curry, 1932
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) nuneztovari Gabaldon, 1940
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) oswaldoi Peryassú, 1922
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) triannulatus Neiva & Pinto, 1922
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) carambolae Drew en Hancock, 1994Carambola fruit fly
Bradysia surinamensis Lengersdorf, 1931
Chlorotabanus mexicanus Linnaeus, 1758
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) fasciolata Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Culex (Aedinus) amazonensis Lutz, 1905
Culex (Carrollia) urichii Coquillett, 1906
Culex (Culex) mollis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Melanoconion) bastagarius Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) ocossa Dyar & Knab, 1919
Culex (Melanoconion) portesi Senevet & Ab..., 1941
Culex (Melanoconion) spissipes Theobald, 1903
Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi Lutz, 1904
Culex (Microculex) chryselatus Dyar & Knab, 1919
Culex (Microculex) imitator Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Microculex) pleuristriatus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Microculex) stonei Lane & Whitman, 1943
Diachlorus bicinctus Fabricius, 1805
Diachlorus curvipes Fabricius, 1805
Domodon zodiacus Reemer, 2013
Duomyia obscura Walker, 1849
Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) tarsalba Alexander, 1929
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) intercepta Alexander, 1947
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) surinamensis Alexander, 1947
Eucelatoria heliothis Sabrosky, 1981
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) duurvoorti Alexander, 1929
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) janthinomys Dyar, 1921
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Huradiplosis surinamensis Nijveldt, 1968
Iatrophobia brasiliensis Rübsaamen, 1908
Limatus asulleptus Olivier, 1812
Limatus durhamii Theobald, 1901
Lucilia eximia (Wiedemann, 1819)⇒ Neomyia lauta Wiedemann, 1830
Lycastrirhynhca quinta van Doesburg, 1962
Mansonia (Mansonia) indubitans Dyar & Shannon, 1925
Mansonia (Mansonia) pseudotitillans Theobald, 1901
Mansonia (Mansonia) titillans (Walker, 1848)⇒ Coquillettidia titillans Walker, 1848
Meromacrus fucatus Hull, 1930
Meromacrus niger Sack, 1920
Microdon geijskersi van Doesburg, 1966
Palpada spectabilis Hull, 1925
Pantophthalmus tabaninus Thunberg, 1819
Psorophora (Grabhamia) cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Psychoda buxoides Quate, 1996
Psychoda flagellata Quate, 1996
Psychoda obeliske Quate, 1996
Psychoda savaiiensis Edwards, 1928Moth fly
Psychoda talamanca Quate, 1996
Sabethes (Sabethes) cyaneus Fabricius, 1805
Sciara dolicholabis Edwards, 1927
Scipopus cartaboensis Cresson, 1926
Sigmatomera geijeskesana
Stibasoma (Stibasoma) flaviventre Macquart, 1848
Tabanus discifer (Walker, 1850)⇒ Tabanus pungens Wiedemann, 1828
Tabanus nebulosus (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Tabanus mularis Stone, 1935
Tabanus tristichus Fairchild, 1976
Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1787
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) apicalis Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) geometrica Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) leucoptera Theobald, 1907
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) pulcherrima Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Uranotaenia nataliae Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Wyeomyia (Dodecamyia) aphobema Dyar, 1918
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) pertinans Williston, 1896
Wyeomyia medioalbipes Lutz, 1904
Wyeomyia melanocephala Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia rorotai Senevet, Cha..., 1942
Wyeomyia splendida (Bonne-Wepste..., 1919)⇒ Phoniomyia splendida Bonne-wepste..., 1919

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Paramaribo
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
17
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
22
65
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