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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Tamar Valley (Northeast Tasmania, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
17
29
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
17
29
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
17
29
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
12
22
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
14
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tamar Valley
9 Families width 18 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tamar Valley
14 Genera with 18 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1837Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1804Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Asteia Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1925Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Dilophus Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 18302SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Loxocera Meigen, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Thripomorpha Enderlein, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1804Cranefly3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tamar Valley
18 Species
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837
Anopheles (Anopheles) claviger Meigen, 1804
Asteia (Asteia) amoena Meigen, 1830
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) torrentium Martini, 1925
Dilophus febrilis Linnaeus, 1758Fever Fly
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) brevipennis Macquart, 1826
Hydrellia maura Meigen, 1838
Hydrellia obscura (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Hydrellia griseola Fallen, 1813
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Loxocera albiseta Schrank, 1803
Molophilus (Molophilus) pleuralis De Meijere, 1920
Psilopa leucostoma Meigen, 1830
Symplecta (Psiloconopa) stictica Meigen, 1818
Thripomorpha coxendix Verrall, 1912
Tipula (Acutipula) fulvipennis De Geer, 1776
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Tipula (Yamatotipula) lateralis (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Tipula vanewrighti Oosterbroek, 1986

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Tamar Valley
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
9
12
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