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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Taipei (New Taipei, Taiwan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
184
952
1146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
184
952
1146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
171
900
1082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
103
703
891
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
15
24
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Taipei
15 Families width 30 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies7SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Diopsidae Billberg, 1820Stalk-eyed flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Taipei
24 Genera with 30 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1895Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1896Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1927Fruit fly3SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1928Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Japanagromyza Sasakawa, 02SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Microstylum Macquart, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Monoceromyia Shannon, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 19724SpeciesTaxom
Pherbecta Steyskal, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Phytomia Guérin-Ménev..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Pselliophora Osten Sacken, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Ptecticus Loew, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Teleopsis Rondani, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1916Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taipei
30 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Culicoides (Macfiella) phlebotomus Williston, 1896
Drosophila (Drosophila) albomicans Duda, 1924
Drosophila (Sophophora) bipectinata Duda, 1923Fruit fly
Drosophila (Sophophora) takahashii Sturtevant, 1927Fruit fly
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) mesoneura Alexander, 1931
Hilara urophylla Collin, 1928
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Japanagromyza tristella Thomson, 1869
Japanagromyza variihalterata
Leptogaster eudicrana Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melanagromyza sojae Zehntner, 1900Soya miner
Microstylum oberthurii Wulp, 1878
Molophilus (Molophilus) psephenus Alexander, 1978
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Ophiomyia centrosematis De Meijere, 1940
Ophiomyia phaseoli Tryon, 1895Bean fly
Ophiomyia setituberosa Sasakawa, 1972
Ophiomyia spinicauda Sasakawa, 1972
Pherbecta limenitis Steyskal, 1956Coast whitethorn
Phytomia (Phytomia) zonata Fabricius, 1787
Pselliophora scalator Alexander, 1920
Psychoda malleola Tokunaga & K..., 1954
Psychoda minuta Banks, 1894
Ptecticus aurifer Walker, 1854
Rhaphium mediocre Becker, 1922
Teleopsis quadriguttata Painter, 1926
Tipula (Formotipula) holoserica Matsumura, 1916

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Taipei
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
11
17
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
7
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