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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Salvador (Bahia, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
36
84
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
36
84
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
35
83
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
30
75
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
13
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Salvador (Bahia)
5 Families width 33 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito30SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae (Newman, 1834)Drain flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Salvador (Bahia)
13 Genera with 33 Species
Aedeomyia Theobald, 1878Scaly Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1821Ochlerotatus4SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1902Malaria Mosquitoes8SpeciesTaxom
Brunettia Annandale, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Cochliomyia Townsend, 1775New World screwworm fly1SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1903Typical Mosquito10SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Psathyromyia Barretto, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1805Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1906Carnivorous Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1907Heaven Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Salvador (Bahia)
33 Species
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) squamipennis Lynch Arribá..., 1878Tropical mosquito
Aedes fluviatilis Lutz, 1904
Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848
Aedes serratus Theobald, 1901
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) peryassui Dyar & Knab, 1908
Anopheles (Cellia) gambiae Giles, 1902African malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) aquasalis Curry, 1932
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) argyritarsis Robineau-Des..., 1827
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) evansae Brèthes, 1926
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) oswaldoi Peryassú, 1922
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) strodei Root, 1926Bee wattle
Anopheles (Stethomyia) nimbus Theobald, 1902
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Cochliomyia macellaria Fabricius, 1775Secondary screw worm fly
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) albicosta Peryassú, 1908
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) fasciolata Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) juxtamansonia Chagas, 1907
Culex (Aedinus) amazonensis Lutz, 1905
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) declarator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Melanoconion) bastagarius Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) educator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) equinoxialis Floch & Abon..., 1945
Culex (Melanoconion) zeteki Dyar, 1918
Culex (Microculex) pleuristriatus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Phenacomyia) corniger Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Psorophora (Grabhamia) cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) theobaldi Dyar & Knab, 1906
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) geometrica Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) leucoptera Theobald, 1907

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Salvador (Bahia)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
10
30
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