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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Spanish Town (Saint Catherine Parish, Middlesex County, Jamaica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
11
23
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
11
23
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
11
23
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
8
17
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
4
11
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Spanish Town
4 Families width 16 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito12SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae Hendel, 1916Tethinid flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Spanish Town
11 Genera with 16 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1848Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Anastrepha Schiner, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1820Malaria Mosquitoes3SpeciesTaxom
Apallates Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1901Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Homaluroides Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Olcella Enderlein, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1901Gang Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Tethina Haliday, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1901Heaven Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Spanish Town
16 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848
Anastrepha obliqua (Macquart, 1835)⇒ Anastrepha crebra Stone, 1942
Anopheles (Anopheles) crucians Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Anopheles (Anopheles) grabhamii Theobald, 1901
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Melanoconion) atratus Theobald, 1901
Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Psorophora (Grabhamia) jamaicensis Theobald, 1901
Tethina albula Loew, 1869Tethinid fly
Tethina seriata Melander, 1952
Tethina willistoni Melander, 1913Beach fly
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia socialis Theobald, 1901

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Spanish Town
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
6
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
5
12
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