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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Santa Cruz Islands (Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
18
42
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
18
42
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
18
42
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
13
37
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
8
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santa Cruz Islands
5 Families width 14 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santa Cruz Islands
8 Genera with 14 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1962Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Armigeres Theobald, 1914Cord Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 18054SpeciesTaxom
Dasybasis Macquart, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Tripteroides Giles, 1955Pestle Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Cruz Islands
14 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) robinsoni Belkin, 1962
Aedes (Stegomyia) tulagiensis Edwards, 1926
Aedes (Stegomyia) varuae Belkin, 1962
Armigeres (Armigeres) breinli Taylor, 1914
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) frauenfeldi Schiner, 1868Mango fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) hollingsworthi Drew & Romig, 2001
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) simulata Malloch, 1939
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) umbrosa Fabricius, 1805Breadfruit fly
Dasybasis mellicallosa Mackerras & ..., 1958
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) biensis Alexander, 1978
Limonia graciosa Alexander, 1978
Pipunculus matema (Curran, 1936)⇒ Eudorylas mutillatus Loew, 1858
Tripteroides bonneti Belkin, 1962
Tripteroides melanesiensis Belkin, 1955

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Santa Cruz Islands
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
3
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
5
8
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