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Checklist for Subsection Acalyptratae Macquart, 1835 (Acalyptrate muscoids)
and region Harris County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
204
914
1187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
203
913
1186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
190
880
1135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
136
762
1005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
25
50
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
17
36
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
11
29
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
9
19
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
8
17
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Harris County (Texas)
8 Families width 15 Species
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies5SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies5SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Harris County (Texas)
17 Genera with 15 Species
Campiglossa Rondani, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopsis Loew, 1849Banded-Wing Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1981Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19361SpeciesTaxom
Lemnaphila Cresson, 1933Duckweed Miner Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lytogaster Becker, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Minilimosina Rohacek, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Psila Meigen, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Harris County (Texas)
15 Species
Campiglossa farinata Novak, 1974
Chaetopsis massyla Walker, 1849
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Euaresta bella Loew, 1862Common Ragweed Fruit Fly
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Homoneura (Homoneura) occidentalis Malloch, 1920Striated locust lobster
Hydrellia bilobifera Cresson, 1936
Lemnaphila scotlandae Cresson, 1933
Lytogaster excavata Sturtevant &..., 1954
Minilimosina intercepta Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Paralimna decipiens Loew, 1878
Parydra quadrituberculata Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Psila lateralis Loew, 1860
Trupanea californica Malloch, 1942

Subnodes of Acalyptratae with occurrences in Harris County (Texas)
SuperfamilyDiopsoidea
Billberg, 1820
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEphydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
7
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHeteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLauxanioidea
Macquart, 1835
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTephritoidea
Newman, 1834
3
7
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom