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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Rio Claro (Mayaro-Rio Claro, Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
52
148
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
52
148
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
48
141
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
39
131
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
9
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rio Claro (Trinidad)
5 Families width 8 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rio Claro (Trinidad)
9 Genera with 8 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1901Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Anastrepha Schiner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1937Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1867
Gnat Ogres0SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Trichobius Gervais, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1906Bromeliad Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio Claro (Trinidad)
8 Species
Aedes serratus Theobald, 1901
Anastrepha striata Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Anopheles (Kerteszia) homunculus Komp, 1937
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Liriomyza trifolii Burgess, 1880American serpentine leaf miner
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Trichobius joblingi Wenzel, 1966
Wyeomyia (Triamyia) aporonoma Dyar & Knab, 1906

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Rio Claro (Trinidad)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
4
4
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