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Checklist for Subsection Acalyptratae Macquart, 1835 (Acalyptrate muscoids)
and region East Canada (Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
617
8662
28193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
615
8657
28187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
586
8515
27692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
405
7265
24168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
108
1721
6173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
81
1219
4502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
62
946
3369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
58
795
2735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
45
380
1377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Canada
45 Families width 1377 Species and 2 Subspecies
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Acartophthalmidae Czerny, 1928Acartophthalmid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies269SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies18SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Camillidae Frey, 1921Camillid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834Bird flies7SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies23SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies145SpeciesTaxom
Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916Chiromyid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies21SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae Hendel, 1910Kelp Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies24SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochetidae Brues & Mela..., 1932Cryptochetid Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotidae Duda, 1934Curtonotid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Diastatidae Hendel, 1917Bog flies5SpeciesTaxom
Diopsidae Billberg, 1820Stalk-eyed flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies59SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies140SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyzidae Fallen, 1820Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies66SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies51SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies6SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies14SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies8SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae (Fallen, 1820)Opomyzid flies6SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)Picture-winged flies32SpeciesTaxom
Pallopteridae Loew, 1862Flutter flies5SpeciesTaxom
Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914Periscelidid Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies19SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies17SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies20SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Richardidae Snow, 1896Richardid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ropalomeridae Linder, 1930Ropalomerid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies105SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies19SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies145SpeciesTaxom
Strongylophthalmyiidae Hennig, 1940Strongylophthalmyiid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tanypezidae Rondani, 1856Stretched-foot flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies89SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916)Tethinid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies10SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Acalyptratae with occurrences in East Canada
SuperfamilyCarnoidea
Newman, 1834
6
64
170
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyConopoidea
Latreille, 1802
Thick-headed flies
1
7
24
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDiopsoidea
Billberg, 1820
4
8
27
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEphydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
5
62
208
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHeteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
3
44
149
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLauxanioidea
Macquart, 1835
2
24
89
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLonchopteroidea
Brues & Melander, 1932
Pointed-wing flies, Spear-winged flies
1
1
6
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNerioidea
Westwood, 1840
1
4
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOpomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
8
44
337
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
5
36
131
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySphaeroceroidea
Macquart, 1835
0
1
1
Families
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTephritoidea
Newman, 1834
9
85
228
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom