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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Sai Kung District (New Territories East, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
128
770
936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
128
770
936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
117
742
902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
81
676
834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sai Kung District
9 Families width 16 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Celyphidae Bigot, 1852Beetle flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sai Kung District
15 Genera with 16 Species
Armigeres Theobald, 1898Cord Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 18494SpeciesTaxom
Belvosia Robineau-Des..., 19261SpeciesTaxom
Celyphus Dalman, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Dideopsis Matsumura, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1823
Fruit fly0SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Monoceromyia Shannon, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ptecticus Loew, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Scedella Munro, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1819Carnivorous Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sai Kung District
16 Species
Armigeres (Armigeres) subalbatus Coquillett, 1898
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) dorsalis Hendel, 1912Oriental fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) rubigina Wang & Zhao, 1989
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) scutellata Hendel, 1912
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) tau Walker, 1849Fruit fly
Belvosia elusa Aldrich, 1926
Celyphus (Celyphus) difficilis Malloch, 1927
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Dideopsis aegrota Fabricius, 1805
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Ptecticus aurifer Walker, 1854
Scedella cyana Walker, 1849
Sepedon lobifera Hendel, 1911
Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) splendens Wiedemann, 1819Mosquito

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Sai Kung District
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
13
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
2
2
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