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Checklist for Subsection Acalyptratae Macquart, 1835 (Acalyptrate muscoids)
and region Grand Junction (Mesa County, Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
73
217
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
73
217
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
69
209
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
54
163
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
14
24
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
23
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
10
20
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
9
18
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
7
15
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Grand Junction (Mesa County)
7 Families width 9 Species
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies5SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grand Junction (Mesa County)
15 Genera with 9 Species
Dictya Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Dyctia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Melieria Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Neaspilota Osten-sacken, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Paracantha Coquillett, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grand Junction (Mesa County)
9 Species
Euaresta aequalis Loew, 1862Burr-seed fly
Euaresta tapetis Coquillett, 1894
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Limnia ottawensis Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Paracantha cultaris Coquillett, 1894
Rhagoletis cornivora Bush, 1966
Sepsis neocynipsea Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly

Subnodes of Acalyptratae with occurrences in Grand Junction (Mesa County)
SuperfamilyCarnoidea
Newman, 1834
1
2
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEphydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilySciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
2
5
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTephritoidea
Newman, 1834
2
6
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom