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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Portland (Shire of Glenelg, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
102
375
464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
102
375
464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
97
367
450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
80
342
427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
12
19
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Portland (Victoria)
12 Families width 16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae (Samouelle, 1819)Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Portland (Victoria)
19 Genera with 16 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1963Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Boreoides Hardy, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopogon Röder, 1985False beardgrass1SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1775Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1823Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Electrobata Hennig, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Lynchia Weyenbergh, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1962Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Odontomyia Meigen, 1803
Green Soldier Fly0SpeciesTaxom
Peleteria Robineau-Des..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Stomorhina Rondani, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1758Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Portland (Victoria)
16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aedes spilotus (Marks, 1963)⇒ Ochlerotatus spilotus Marks, 1963
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Boreoides subulatus Hardy, 1920Wingless soldier fly
Chrysopogon melanorrhinus Clements, 1985
Coenosia tigrina Fabricius, 1775
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Electrobata myrmecia W. Hennig, 1965
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Lynchia chalcolampra (Speiser, 1904)⇒ Icosta chalcolampra Speiser, 1904
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Nephrotoma quincunx euryglossa Alexander, 1962
Peleteria (Oxydosphyria) aclista Reinhard, 1956Miniature lupine
Stomorhina celibe Peris, 1951
Tipula (Tipula) oleracea Linnaeus, 1758Common crane fly
Urophora (Urophora) stylata Fabricius, 1775Bull thistle gall fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Portland (Victoria)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
14
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
5
4
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