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Checklist of Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
for Ross Dependency (Antarctica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
143
355
395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
143
355
395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
136
344
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
103
287
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
33
115
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ross Dependency
33 Families width 147 Species
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Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies31SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae (Newman, 1834)Fungus Gnat17SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids22SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies6SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies7SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies13SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies7SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies5SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Bristle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies0SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds0SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae (Newman, 1834)Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies4SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ross Dependency
115 Genera with 147 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1830Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Atrichomelina Cresson, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnophila Alexander, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 19926SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Camptochaeta Hippa & Vilk..., 19942SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Caricea Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyia Meigen, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1798Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Cheilotrichia Rossi, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1879Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1775Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 18673SpeciesTaxom
Cratyna Winnertz, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18262SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19239SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Discomyza Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Domomyza Rondani, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1916Fruit fly5SpeciesTaxom
Eloeophila Rondani, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Erioconopa Starý, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Euleia Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Eutrichota Kowarz, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Exorista Meigen, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Gynoplistia Westwood, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18982SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Hylemya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Leucozona Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Loxocera Meigen, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Lycoriella Frey, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18043SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 20134SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19207SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1805Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Oecothea Curtis, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Ornithomya Latreille, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19775SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19293SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1830Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Phronia Winnertz, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Phryxe Robineau-Des..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Phylidorea Bigot, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Pilaria Sintenis, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1969love bug1SpeciesTaxom
Pnyxia Johannsen, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies3SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycoriella Menzel & Mohrig, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pullimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1937Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsciara Edwards, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicola Harris, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 2003Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly5SpeciesTaxom
Trachyopella Duda, 19861SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ross Dependency
147 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Atrichomelina pubera Loew, 1862Butte County checkerbloom
Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnophila) ochracea Meigen, 1804
Boettcheria bisetosa Parker, 1914Stipulated cinquefoil
Bradysia cellarum Frey, 1948
Bradysia impatiens Johannsen, 1912Dark-winged fungus gnat
Bradysia placida Winnertz, 1867
Bradysia splendida Mohrig & Kri..., 1989
Bradysia tilicola Loew, 1850
Bradysia urticae Mohrig & Menzel, 1992
Camptochaeta cursor Hippa & Vilk..., 1994
Camptochaeta furcata (Hippa & Vilk..., 1994)⇒ Corynoptera furcata Hippa & Vilk..., 1994
Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Caricea alma (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lispocephala alma Meigen, 1826
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) longipennis Loew, 1869
Cerodontha (Poemyza) muscina Meigen, 1830
Cheilosia (Convocheila) variabilis Panzer, 1798
Cheilotrichia (Empeda) cinerascens Meigen, 1804
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Chrysopilus thoracicus Fabricius, 1805Golden-backed Snipe Fly
Chrysops callidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops cuclux Whitney, 1879Hedge false bindweed
Coenosia tigrina Fabricius, 1775
Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846Coville's phlox
Corynoptera deserta (Heller & Menzel, 2006)⇒ Corynoptera inundata Fritz, 1982
Corynoptera perpusilla Winnertz, 1867
Cratyna (Cratyna) cryptospina Rudzinski, 1993
Cratyna (Cratyna) symplecta Rudzinski, 1991
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) tremulus Linnaeus, 1758
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Delia florilega Zetterstedt, 1845Bean seed maggot
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) autumnalis Staeger, 1840
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) crassispina Alexander, 1923
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) didyma Meigen, 1804
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) mitis Meigen, 1830
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) pendulifera Alexander, 1923
Dicranomyia (Numantia) fusca Meigen, 1804
Dicranomyia (Sivalimnobia) aquosa Verrall, 1886
Dicranomyia (Zelandoglochina) unicornis Alexander, 1923
Dicranomyia (Zelandoglochina) unijuga Alexander, 1923
Diplonevra nitidula (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Diplonevra funebris Meigen, 1830
Discomyza incurva Fallen, 1823
Domomyza cincta (Rondani, 1856)⇒ Cacoxenus indagator Loew, 1858
Drosophila (Sophophora) silvestris (Perkins, 1910)⇒ Drosophila subsilvestris Hardy & Kane..., 1968
Drosophila (Sophophora) subsilvestris Hardy & Kane..., 1968
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila falleni Wheeler, 1960
Drosophila putrida Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Eloeophila maculata Meigen, 1804
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Erioconopa trivialis Meigen, 1818
Erioptera (Erioptera) lutea Meigen, 1804
Eristalinus (Eristalinus) sepulchralis Linnaeus, 1758Syrphid Metallic Fly Wing
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) pertinax Scopoli, 1763
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eukiefferiella claripennis Lundbeck, 1898
Euleia fratria Loew, 1862
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829Variable Aphideater
Eutrichota lipsia Walker, 1849
Exorista (Podotachina) grandis Zetterstedt, 1844
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) pygmaea Alexander, 1923
Helina depuncta Fallen, 1825
Helina rufitibia Stein, 1898
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Hybomitra difficilis Wiedemann, 1828
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Leucozona (Ischyrosyrphus) glaucia Linnaeus, 1758
Limonia macrostigma Schummel, 1829
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Limonia phragmitidis Schrank, 1781
Liriomyza trifoliearum Spencer, 1973
Lycoriella (Lycoriella) ingenua Dufour, 1839Dark-winged fungus gnat
Lycoriella (Lycoriella) sativae Johannsen, 1912
Mallota florea Linnaeus, 1758
Megaselia arcticae Disney, 2004
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Micropsectra nigripila Johannsen, 1905
Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919
Micropsectra subletteorum Anderson, St..., 2013
Microtendipes pedellus De Geer, 1776
Molophilus (Molophilus) abruptus Alexander, 1923
Molophilus (Molophilus) acanthus Alexander, 1923
Molophilus (Molophilus) appendiculatus Staeger, 1840
Molophilus (Molophilus) flavonotatus Skuse, 1890
Molophilus (Molophilus) griseus Meigen, 1804
Molophilus (Molophilus) ochraceus Meigen, 1818
Molophilus (Molophilus) undulatus Tonnoir, 1920
Monopelopia tenuicalcar Kieffer, 1918
Musca stabulans (Fallen, 1817)⇒ Muscina stabulans Fallen, 1817
Mydaea orthonevra Macquart, 1835
Nephrotoma ferruginea Fabricius, 1805Ferruginous Tiger Crane Fly
Orthocladius (Euorthocladius) rivulorum Kieffer, 1909Okanogan fameflower
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) dorenus Roback, 1957Cusp clover
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) mallochi Kieffer, 1919
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) oliveri Soponis, 1977Bittersweet
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Paratanytarsus grimmii Schneider, 1885
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Phryxe magnicornis Zetterstedt, 1838
Phylidorea (Paraphylidorea) fulvonervosa Schummel, 1829
Phylidorea (Phylidorea) squalens Zetterstedt, 1838
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) chaerophylli Kaltenbach, 1856
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) crassiseta Zetterstedt, 1860Leaf-Miner Fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) spondylii Robineau-Des..., 1851Bird vetch
Pilaria discicollis Meigen, 1818
Plecia exechia Hardy & Delf..., 1969
Pnyxia scabiei Hopkins, 1895Potato scab gnat
Pollenia griseotomentosa Jacentkovsky, 1944Little Clusterfly
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Psectrotanypus varius Fabricius, 1787
Psychoda cinerea (Banks, 1894)⇒ Psychodocha cinerea Banks, 1894
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) heteroneura Haliday, 1836Small dung fly
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) pullula Zetterstedt, 1847
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940
Sarcophaga (Sarcophaga) subvicina Rohdendorf, 1937
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) adusta Loew, 1862Native cabbage leaf miner
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scatopsciara (Scatopsciara) calamophila Frey, 1948
Sciara atomaria (Lynch Arribá..., 1892)⇒ Scatopsciara atomaria Zetterstedt, 1851
Sericomyia superbiens Müller, 1776Arctophila
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Smittia stercoraria (Rossaro & Le..., 2000)⇒ Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Spelobia (Eulimosina) ochripes Meigen, 1830
Sylvicola (Sylvicola) alternatus Say, 1823
Symplecta (Symplecta) cana Walker, 1848
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Tachina (Eudoromyia) magnicornis (Zetterstedt, 1844)⇒ Phryxe magnicornis Zetterstedt, 1838
Tanytarsus wirthi Ekrem, Suble..., 2003
Tephritis californica Doane, 1899
Thienemanniella xena Roback, 1957
Tipula (Acutipula) luna Westhoff, 1879
Tipula (Pterelachisus) irrorata Macquart, 1826
Tipula (Schummelia) variicornis Schummel, 1833
Tipula (Tipula) oleracea Linnaeus, 1758Common crane fly
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Trachyopella (Trachyopella) nuda Rohacek & Ma..., 1986Fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Ross Dependency
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
23
55
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
10
60
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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