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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
273
1287
1556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
273
1287
1556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
257
1237
1472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
178
1042
1245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
38
136
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
30
113
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
22
87
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
19
63
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
13
39
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Houston County (Texas)
13 Families width 32 Species
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies10SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies3SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies7SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae (Rondani, 1856)Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae (Macquart, 1835)Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies3SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Houston County (Texas)
39 Genera with 32 Species
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Acinia Robineau-Des..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Atissa Haliday, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Biorbitella Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasyopa Malloch, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1862Fruit fly3SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptometopa Becker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1941Eye Gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Malloewia Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Nemorimyza Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Olcella Enderlein, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Paracantha Coquillett, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Parasphaerocera Spuler, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Physocephala Schiner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Stictocephala Stål, 1856Buffalo Treehopper1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19323SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Houston County (Texas)
32 Species
Acinia picturata Snow, 1894Sourbush seed fly
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Dioxyna sororcula (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila tripunctata (Loew, 1862)⇒ Drosophila immigrans Sturtevant, 1921
Elachiptera nigriceps Loew, 1863
Euaresta aequalis Loew, 1862Burr-seed fly
Euaresta stigmatica Coquillett, 1902
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Leptometopa latipes Meigen, 1830
Liohippelates bishoppi Sabrosky, 1941
Nemorimyza posticata Meigen, 1830
Ophiomyia acutalis Spencer, 1959
Paracantha cultaris Coquillett, 1894
Physocephala burgessi Williston, 1882
Rhopalopterum soror Macquart, 1851
Rivellia steyskali Namba, 1956
Sepsis biflexuosa Strobl, 1893Black scavenger fly
Sepsis neocynipsea Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Stictocephala taurina Fitch, 1856
Tephritis californica Doane, 1899
Tephritis trupanea (Hardy & Drew, 1996)⇒ Austrotephritis trupanea Hardy & Drew, 1996
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly
Thaumatomyia pulla Adams, 1904
Trupanea actinobola Loew, 1873
Trupanea bisetosa Coquillett, 1899
Trupanea wheeleri Curran, 1932
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Acalyptratae with occurrences in Houston County (Texas)
SuperfamilyCarnoidea
Newman, 1834
2
15
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyEphydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHeteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
2
0
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLauxanioidea
Macquart, 1835
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOpomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
4
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
1
3
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTephritoidea
Newman, 1834
4
10
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom