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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Wake Island (Micronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
27
39
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
27
39
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
26
38
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
17
24
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
10
15
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wake Island
10 Families width 21 Species and 1 Subspecies
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae Hendel, 1916Tethinid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies3SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae (Macquart, 1834)Flesh flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wake Island
15 Genera with 21 Species
Acinia Robineau-Des..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Atherigona Rondani, 1868Shoot Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1964Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19221SpeciesTaxom
Conchopus Takagi, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Dasyrhicnoessa Hendel, 19803SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1928Fruit fly2SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Hecamede Halida, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Krakatauia Enderlein, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Placopsidella Kertesz, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1869Common Flesh Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Synthesiomyia Brauer & von..., 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wake Island
21 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acinia picturata Snow, 1894Sourbush seed fly
Atherigona orientalis Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Chironomus claggi Tokunaga, 1964
Chrysosoma complicatum Becker, 1922
Conchopus pacificus Masunaga & S..., 2010
Dasyrhicnoessa insularis Aldrich, 1931Tethinid fly
Dasyrhicnoessa sexseriata Hendel, 1913
Dasyrhicnoessa vockerothi Hardy & Delf..., 1980Tethinid fly
Drosophila (Drosophila) hydei Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Drosophila sulfurigaster bilimbata Bezzi, 1928Pomace fly
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) aeneus Scopoli, 1763Common Lagoon Fly
Hecamede (Hecamede) granifera Thomson, 1868Shore fly
Hecamede (Hecamede) inermis (Malloch, 1933)⇒ Hecamede granifera Thomson, 1868
Krakatauia micronesiana Bickel, 1994
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Parametriocnemus claggi Tokunaga, 1964
Placopsidella marquesana Malloch, 1933Shore fly
Sarcophaga (Boettcherisca) karnyi Hardy, 1927
Sarcophaga (Liopygia) argyrostoma Robineau-Des..., 1830Flesh fly
Sarcophaga (Liosarcophaga) dux (Thomson, 1869)⇒ Sarcophaga kohla Johnston & H..., 1923
Synthesiomyia nudiseta Wulp, 1883Fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Wake Island
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
13
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
2
2
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