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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Viti Levu (Fiji)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
89
441
764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
89
441
764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
84
428
736
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
69
408
720
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
12
29
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Viti Levu
12 Families width 44 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge8SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies25SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Anthomyiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Viti Levu
29 Genera with 44 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1910Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmoneura De Meijere, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Chonocephalus Wandolleck, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1828Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Degeneromyia Alexander, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Downeshelea Wirth & Grogan, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Geranomyia Haliday, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Helius Lepeletier &..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Holorusia Loew, 19247SpeciesTaxom
Libnotes Westwood, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 19783SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Meringomeria Enderlein, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 19904SpeciesTaxom
Nilobezzia Kieffer, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Orimarga Osten Sacken, 02SpeciesTaxom
Simosyrphus Bigot, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Siphonodosaria1SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhina Loew, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Trentepohlia Bigot, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Tricharia Karl, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Vitilevumyia Woodley, 20111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Viti Levu
44 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) pseudoscutellaris Theobald, 1910
Bezzia vitilevuensis Wirth & Giles, 1990
Chiasmoneura cyclophora Edwards, 1929
Coquillettidia fijiensis Belkin, 1962
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Degeneromyia thais Alexander, 1956
Dohrniphora fijiensis Disney, 1990Toad bug
Downeshelea stenochora Wirth & Giles, 1990
Geranomyia vitiella Alexander, 1956
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) degeneri Alexander, 1956
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) kraussi Alexander, 1956
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) victorina Alexander, 1956
Helius (Eurhamphidia) vitiensis Alexander, 1956
Holorusia damuda Evenhuis, 2006
Holorusia degeneri Alexander, 1978
Holorusia fijiensis Alexander, 1921
Holorusia lepida Alexander, 1924
Holorusia picturata Evenhuis, 2006
Holorusia schlingeri Evenhuis, 2006
Holorusia walkeriana Alexander, 1924
Libnotes (Goniodineura) lacrimula Alexander, 1956
Libnotes (Libnotes) vitiana Alexander, 1956
Libnotes (Metalibnotes) persetosa Alexander, 1956
Limonia kraussiana Alexander, 1972
Limonia stoneri Alexander, 1925
Limonia viticola Alexander, 1978
Medetera grisescens Meijere, 1916Fly
Meringomeria neurostigma Bezzi, 1928
Monohelea beaveri Wirth & Giles, 1990
Monohelea coloisuvae Wirth & Giles, 1990
Monohelea fijiensis Wirth & Giles, 1990
Monohelea leveri Wirth & Giles, 1990
Nilobezzia fijiensis Wirth & Giles, 1990
Ommatius strigicostus Bezzi, 1928
Orimarga (Orimarga) niveibasis Alexander, 1956
Orimarga sanguinicolor
Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842Common hover fly
Siphonodosaria insecta
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) browni Wirth & Giles, 1990
Toxorhina (Toxorhina) basiseta Alexander, 1978
Toxorhina (Toxorhina) noeliana Alexander, 1956
Toxorhina (Toxorhina) perproducta Alexander, 1956
Trentepohlia (Mongoma) vitiana Oosterbroek, 2009
Vitilevumyia bobwoodleyi Woodley, 2011

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Viti Levu
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
10
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
19
37
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