List of families of Diptera

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Families of Diptera

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  • Anisopodidae Edwards, 1921 Synonyms: Phryneidae, Rhyphidae, Sylvicolidae, Mycetobiidae, Protolbiogastridae.
  • Ansorgiidae Extinct.
  • Antefungivoridae Extinct. Synonyms: Antiquamediidae, Pleciomimidae, Sinemediidae.
  • Architendipedidae Extinct.
  • Archizelmiridae Extinct.
  • Asiochaoboridae Extinct.
  • Axymyiidae Shannon, 1926
  • Bibionidae Fleming, 1821 Synonyms: Hesperinidae, Penthetriidae.
  • Blephariceridae Loew, 1861 Synonym: Blepharoceridae.
  • Boholdoyidae Extinct.
  • Bolitophilidae Winnertz, 1863 Synonym: Bolitophilinae.
  • Canthyloscelididae Synonym: Hyperoscelididae.
  • Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834 Synonyms: Porricondylidae, Itonididae, Heteropezidae, Lestremiidae, Campylomyzidae.
  • Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 Synonyms: Leptoconopidae, Helidae, Heleidae.
  • Chaoboridae Synonyms: Corethridae, Chironomapteridae, Mesotendipedidae, Dixamimidae, Rhaetomyiidae.
  • Chironomidae Newman, 1834 Synonym: Tendipedidae
  • Corethrellidae
  • Cramptonomyiidae
  • Crosaphididae Extinct.
  • Culicidae Stephens, 1829
  • Cylindrotomidae Schiner, 1863 Synonym: Cylindrotominae
  • Deuterophlebiidae Edwards, 1922
  • Diadocidiidae Winnertz, 1863
  • Diplopolyneuridae Extinct.
  • Ditomyiidae Kylin, 1919
  • Dixidae Schiner, 1868
  • Elliidae Extinct.
  • Eopleciidae Extinct.
  • Eopolyneuridae Extinct.
  • Eoptychopteridae Extinct.
  • Gracilitipulidae Extinct.
  • Grauvogeliidae
  • Hennigmatidae
  • Keroplatidae Winnertz, 1863 Synonyms: Ceroplatidae, Zelmiridae, Platyuridae, Zelmicidae, Macroceratidae, Macroceridae, Necromyzidae
  • Limnorhyphidae Extinct.
  • Limoniidae Speiser, 1909 Synonyms: Limnobiidae, Architipulidae, Diplopolyneuridae, Eoasilidae, Limoniinae
  • Luanpingitidae Extinct.
  • Lygistorrhinidae Extinct.
  • Mesophantasmatidae Extinct.
  • Mesosciophilidae Extinct.
  • Musidoromimidae Extinct.
  • Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834 Synonyms: Fungivoridae, Allactoneuridae, Manotidae
  • Nadipteridae
  • Nymphomyiidae Tokunaga, 1932
  • Olbiogastridae
  • Oligophrynidae
  • Oreodomyiidae
  • Pachyneuridae
  • Parapleciidae Extinct.
  • Paraxymyiidae Extinct.
  • Perissommatidae
  • Pleciidae
  • Pleciodictyidae Extinct.
  • Pleciofungivoridae Extinct. Synonym: Fungivoritinae
  • Procramptonomyiidae Extinct.
  • Protendipedidae Extinct. Synonym: Prototendipedidae.
  • Protobibionidae Extinct.
  • Protopleciidae Extinct. Synonyms: Dyspolyneuridae, Protoligoneuridae. Palaeoplecidae
  • Protorhyphidae Extinct.
  • Protoscatopsidae Extinct.
  • Psychodidae Newman, 1834 Synonyms: Nemopalpidae, Phlebotomidae, Trichomyiidae.
  • Ptychopteridae Osten-Sacken, 1862 Synonyms: Liriopeidae, Liriopidae.
  • Scatopsidae Newman, 1834
  • Sciaridae Billberg, 1820 Synonym: Lycoriidae.
  • Serendipidae Extinct. Synonym: Paratendipedidae.
  • Siberhyphidae Extinct.
  • Simuliidae Newman, 1834 Synonyms: Melusinidae.
  • Sinotendipedidae Extinct.
  • Synneuridae
  • Tanyderidae Osten Sacken, 1862 Synonym: Macrochilidae.
  • Tanyderophrynidae Extinct. Synonym: Tanyderophryneidae.
  • Thaumaleidae Bezzi, 1913 Synonym: Orphnephilidae.
  • Tipulidae (Leach, 1815) or Latreille (1802)[1]
  • Tipulodictyidae Extinct.
  • Tipulopleciidae Extinct.
  • Trichoceridae Rondani, 1841 Synonym: Petauristidae.
  • Zhangobiidae Extinct. Synonyms: Palaeolimnobiidae.

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[edit] Sources

  • Evenhuis, N.L. (1994): Catalogue of the Fossil Flies of the world (Insecta: Diptera). - Leiden: Backhuys Publ.: 600 pp.
  • Evenhuis, N.L. (1996): Catalogue of the Diptera of the Australasien and Oceanian Regions. - [1]
  • Evenhuis, N.L. (1996): Catalogue of the fossil flies of the world. - [2]
  • Jacobs, W. & Renner, M (1988): Biologie und Ökologie der Insekten, 2.Aufl.. - Stuttgart: Fischer: 690 pp.
  • Maddison, D.R. Tree of life: phylogeny and systematics of Diptera. - [3]
  • Schumann, H. (1992): Systematische Gliederung der Ordnung Diptera mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der in Deutschland vorkommenden Familien. - Dt. Ent. Ztsch. N.F. 39 (1-3): 103-116.
  • Zoological Record. - [4]

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[edit] References

  1. ^ art. 11.7.1.3. ICZN