Diptera (Flies and Mosquitoes)
Family: Acroceridae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Lasia pulla | (Philippi, 1865) | (rediscovered) | Los Ríos Region, Chile | Rediscovered | Access |
Family: Asilidae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Cophura hurdi | Hull, 1960 | Antioch robberfly | ? | Antioch Dunes, California, USA | Missing | Access |
Heligmonevra insularis | Engel, 1927 | - | ? | Seychelles | Missing | Access |
Notiolaphria cyaneogaster | (Macquart, 1838) | - | ? | Mauritius | Missing | Access |
Family: Axymyiidae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Plesioaxymyia vespertina | Sinclair, 2013 | Verspertine plesioaxymyia | (rediscovered) | North America | Rediscovered | Access |
Family: Calliphoridae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Neta chilensis | (Walker, 1837) | 1984 | Argentina & Chile | Missing | Access | |
Termitoloemus marshalli | Baranov, 1936 | - | (rediscovered) | India | Rediscovered | Access |
Family: Cecidomyiidae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Coelodiplosis magnipennis |
Kieffer, 1913 | - | (rediscovered) | Taiwan | Rediscovered | Access |
Pumilomyia protrahenda | De Stefani, 1919 | - | (rediscovered) | Palermo, Sicily, Italy | Rediscovered | Access |
Family: Ceratopogonidae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Forcipomyia opilionivora | (Lane, 1947) | (rediscovered) | Brazil | Rediscovered | Access |
Family: Culicidae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Aedes subalbirostris | Klein & Marks, 1960 | - | (rediscovered) | South Island (including Stewart Island), New Zealand | Rediscovered | Access |
Family: Cypselosomatidae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Clisa australis | (McAlpine, 1966) | (rediscovered) | eastern Australia | Rediscovered | Access |
Family: Dixidae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Dixa repanda | Peters in Peters and Cook, 1966 | - | (rediscovered) | Ozark Mountains, southern USA | Rediscovered | Access |
Family: Dolichopodidae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Emperoptera hardyi | Evenhuis, 1997 | - | 27 September 1973 | Maui, Hawaiian Islands, USA | Extinct | Access |
Emperoptera hawaiiensis | Hardy & Delfinado, 1974 | - | 1973 | Hawaiian Islands, USA | Extinct | Access |
Emperoptera mirabilis | Grimshaw, 1902 | Ko'Olau spurwing long-legged fly | 1907 | Tantalus Peak, O'ahu, Hawaiian Islands, USA | Extinct | Access |
Emperoptera zimmermani | Evenhuis, 1997 | - | 1973 | Hawaiian Islands, USA | Extinct | Access |
Poecilobothrus majesticus | d'Assis-Fonseca, 1976 | 1907 | United Kingdom | Missing | Access |
Family: Drosophilidae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Drosophila aglaia | Hardy, 1965 | - | 1980 | Hawaiian Islands, USA | Missing | Access |
Drosophila alsophila | Hardy & Kaneshiro, 1971 | Banded picturewing fly | 1985 | Hawaiian Islands, USA | Missing | Access |
Drosophila differens | Hardy & Kaneshiro, 1975 | - | 1986 | Hawaiian Islands, USA | Missing | Access |
Drosophila digressa | Hardy & Kaneshiro, 1968 | - | ? | Hawaiian Islands, USA | Missing | Access |
Drosophila hemipeza | (Hardy, 1965) | 1983 | Hawaiian Islands, USA | Missing | Access | |
Drosophila heteroneura | (Perkins, 1910) | - | - | Kona, Hawaiian Islands, USA | Rediscovered | Access |
Drosophila kinoole | Magnacca in Magnacca & Price, 2012 | - | - | Waianae Valley, Oahu, Hawaiian Islands, USA | Rediscovered | Access |
Drosophila lanaiensis | Grimshaw, 1901 | - | - | Lanai, Hawaiian Islands, USA | Rediscovered | Access |
Drosophila musaphilia | Hardy, 1965 | Koa picturewing fly | - | Koa, Hawaiian Islands, USA | Rediscovered | Access |
Drosophila neoclavisetae | Perreira & Kaneshiro, 1990 | - | 18 September 1975 | Hawaiian Islands, USA | Missing | Access |
Drosophila neogrimshawi | Hardy & Kaneshiro, 1968 | - | - | Oahu, Hawaiian Islands, USA | Rediscovered | Access |
Drosophila obatai | Hardy and Kaneshiro, 1972 | - | - | Oahu, Hawaiian Islands, USA | Rediscovered | Access |
Drosophila ochrobasis | Hardy & Kaneshiro, 1968 | Precious picturewing fly | - | Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands, USA | Rediscovered | Access |
Drosophila psilotarsalis | Hardy & Kaneshiro, 1975 | Barefooted picturewing fly | 1985 | Hawaiian Islands, USA | Missing | Access |
Drosophila reynoldsiae | Hardy & Kaneshiro, 1972 | - | - | Oahu, Hawaiian Islands, USA | Rediscovered | Access |
Drosophila spaniothrix | Hardy and Kaneshiro, 1968 | - | - | Hawaiian Islands, USA | Rediscovered | Access |
Drosophila substenoptera | Hardy, 1969 | - | 1991 | Hawaiian Islands, USA | Missing | Access |
Drosophila tarphytrichia | Hardy, 1965 | - | 1975 | Hawaiian Islands, USA | Missing | Access |
Drosophila toxochaeta | Perreira & Kaneshiro, 1990 | - | 1985 | Hawaiian Islands, USA | Missing | Access |
Pyrgometopa penicillata | Kertész, 1901 | - | - | Brazil, French Guyana and Peru | Rediscovered | Access |
Family: Hybotidae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Chersodromia hawaiiensis | Melander, 1938 | Hawaiian dance fly | ? | Hawaiian Islands, USA | Missing | Access |
Family: Limoniidae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Dicranomyia basilewskyana | Alexander, 1977 | Basilewsky's cranefly | (rediscovered) | St. Helena | Rediscovered | Access |
Molophilus flavocingulatus | Alexander, 1928 | (rediscovered) | New South Wales, Australia | Rediscovered | Access | |
Rhabdomastix incapax | Starý, 2005 | - | (rediscovered | Sardinia, Italy | Rediscovered | Access |
Family: Mormotomyiidae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Mormotomyia hirsuta | Austen, 1936 | Terrible hairy fly, Hairy terrible fly | (rediscovered) | Kenya | Rediscovered | Access |
Family: Muscidae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Coenosia extincta | Pont, 2009 | - | 1892 | Mahé, Seychelles | Extinct | Access |
Haematobosca zuluensis | (Zumpt) | - | (rediscovered) | South Africa | Rediscovered | Access |
Family: Mydidae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Rhaphiomidas terminatus terminatus | Cazier, 1941 | - | (rediscovered) | Los Angeles, California, USA | Rediscovered | Access |
Rhaphiomidas trochilus | (Coquillett, 1892) | Valley mydas fly, San Joaquin Valley giant flower-loving fly | - | San Joaquin Valley, California, USA | Rediscovered | Access |
Family: Pelecorhynchidae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Pelecorhynchus kroeberi | (Lindner, 1925) | (rediscovered) | Chile | Rediscovered | Access |
Family: Phoridae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Nothomicrodon aztecarum | (Wheeler, 1924) | - | (rediscovered) | Brazil & Panama | Rediscovered | Access |
Family: Piophilidae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Centrophlebomyia anthropophaga | Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 | - | (rediscovered) | Kashmir | Rediscovered | Access |
Centrophlebomyia furcata | Fabricius, 1794 | - | (rediscovered) | Europe | Rediscovered | Access |
Thyreophora cynophila | Panzer, 1794 | - | (rediscovered) | Europe (including Spain) | Rediscovered | Access |
Family: Pipunculidae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Eudorylas semiopacus | Lamb, 1922 | - | ? | Seychelles & South Africa | Rediscovered? | Access |
Microcephalops depauperatus | Lamb, 1922 | - | ? | Seychelles? | Missing | Access |
Tomosvaryella sylvaticoides | (Lamb, 1922) | - | ? | Seychelles | Missing | Access |
Family: Rhagionidae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Rhagio chrysostigma | (Loew, 1857) | (rediscovered) | Italy & Slovenia | Rediscovered | Access |
Family: Sarcophagidae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Beludzhia phylloteliptera | Rohdendorf, 1935 | - | (rediscovered) | Iranian Beluchistan & United Arab Emirates | Rediscovered | Access |
Family: Sciomyzidae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Dictya disjuncta | Orth, 1991 | - | (rediscovered) | Indiana and Mississippi, USA | Rediscovered | Access |
Family: Simuliidae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Simulium paraloutetense | Crosskey, 1988 | Gran Canaria blackfly | post-1994 | Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, North Africa | Extinct | Access |
Simulium raivavaense | Craig and Porch, 2013 | - | Holocene | Raivavae, Austral Islands, French Polynesia | Extinct | Access |
Family: Syrphidae (Flower flies)
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Argentinomyia berthae | (Lima, 1946) | Berthae’s long-antennae flower fly | (rediscovered) | Brazil | Rediscovered | Access |
Riponnensia daccordii | (Claussen, 1991) | 5 August 1988 | Corsica, France | Missing | Access |
Family: Tabanidae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Asaphomyia texensis | Stone, 1953 | Texas asaphomyian tabanid fly | ? | Texas, USA | Extinct | Access |
Stonemyia velutina | Bigot, 1892 | Velvety stonian horsefly, Volutine stonemyian tabanid fly | (rediscovered) | California, USA | Rediscovered | Access |
Family: Tachinidae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Mediosetiger microcephala | Barraclough, 1983 | (rediscovered) | South Africa | Rediscovered | Access |
Family: Tanyderidae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Araucoderus gloriosus | (Alexander, 1920) | - | (rediscovered) | Chile | Rediscovered | Access |
Family: Tephritidae
Scientific Name | Author/s | Common Name | Last Record | Distribution | Status | Taxon Profile |
Anastrepha matertela | Zucchi, 1979 | - | (rediscovered) | Bahia state, Brazil | Rediscovered | Access |
Anastrepha tenella | Zucchi, 1979 | - | (rediscovered) | Bahia state, Brazil | Rediscovered | Access |
Taomyia ocellata | (Lamb, 1914) | - | ? | Seychelles? | Missing | Access |
Tephritis kogardtauica | Hering, 1944 | - | (rediscovered) | Middle East (Iran to Kyrgyzstan) | Rediscovered | Access |
Urophora dzieduszyckii
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Frauenfeld, 1867 | - | Ukraine | Rediscovered | Access |