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Checklist for Subsection Acalyptratae Macquart, 1835 (Acalyptrate muscoids)
and region Elk (Delaware County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
92
230
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
92
230
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
88
225
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
67
184
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
17
32
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
24
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
11
21
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
10
14
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
6
8
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Elk (Delaware County Iowa)
6 Families width 7 Species
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Elk (Delaware County Iowa)
8 Genera with 7 Species
Agromyza Fallen, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Atrichomelina Cresson, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Nemorimyza Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Physocephala Schiner, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elk (Delaware County Iowa)
7 Species
Agromyza bispinata Spencer, 1969Giant spurge
Atrichomelina pubera Loew, 1862Butte County checkerbloom
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Nemorimyza posticata Meigen, 1830
Physocephala tibialis Say, 1829Common Eastern Physocephala
Sepsis neocynipsea Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress

Subnodes of Acalyptratae with occurrences in Elk (Delaware County Iowa)
SuperfamilyCarnoidea
Newman, 1834
1
2
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyConopoidea
Latreille, 1802
Thick-headed flies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHeteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOpomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom