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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Saint Thomas Parish (Surrey County, Jamaica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
67
171
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
67
171
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
62
154
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
47
127
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
13
25
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Saint Thomas Parish
13 Families width 25 Species and 1 Subspecies
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito11SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae (Czerny, 1903)Anthomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae (Macquart, 1835)Cheese flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae Hendel, 1916Tethinid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Saint Thomas Parish
25 Genera with 25 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1821Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1820Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyza Boisduval, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Apallates Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Apotropina Hendel, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Bromeloecia Spuler, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Deinocerites Theobald, 1901Crabhole Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1929
Eye Gnats0SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Monochaetoscinella Duda, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Olcella Enderlein, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Orimarga Osten Sacken, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Parabezzia Malloch, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Paraliodrosophila Duda, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Parapiophila Mcalpine, 1977
0SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1903Gang Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Stenotabanus Lutz, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Tethina Haliday, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1842Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1901Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saint Thomas Parish
25 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Anopheles (Anopheles) grabhamii Theobald, 1901
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Anthomyza gracilis (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Hydrophoria linogrisea Meigen, 1826
Bromeloecia wolverinei Yau & Marshall, 2018
Culex (Culex) bahamensis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Melanoconion) atratus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Deinocerites cancer Theobald, 1901Crabhole mosquito
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) rhadinostyla Alexander, 1964
Liriomyza eupatorii Kaltenbach, 1874
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Monochaetoscinella anonyma Williston, 1896Fly
Orimarga (Diotrepha) acroleuca Alexander, 1964
Parabezzia jamaicensis Wirth, 1965
Paraliodrosophila antennata Wheeler, 1957
Psorophora (Grabhamia) jamaicensis Theobald, 1901
Psorophora (Grabhamia) pygmaea Theobald, 1903
Stenotabanus parallelus alene Townsend, 1895
Tethina seriata Melander, 1952
Tethina willistoni Melander, 1913Beach fly
Toxomerus pictus Macquart, 1842
Uranotaenia socialis Theobald, 1901

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Saint Thomas Parish
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
10
16
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
9
14
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