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Checklist for Subsection Acalyptratae Macquart, 1835 (Acalyptrate muscoids)
and region Los Angeles County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
437
3437
6024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
435
3435
6022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
416
3371
5900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
286
2874
5170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
69
505
691
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
50
363
512
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
35
244
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
32
179
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
21
85
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Los Angeles County
21 Families width 115 Species
#TOACDSELMPU
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies39SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies13SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae (Czerny, 1903)Anthomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies11SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies16SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae (Zetterstedt, 1837)Brine flies5SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies6SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies5SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies0SpeciesTaxom
Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914Periscelidid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Los Angeles County
85 Genera with 115 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUVXZ
Aciurina Curran, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Acrosticta Loew, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyza Boisduval, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigaster Macquart, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Ceroxys Macquart, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Cladochaeta Coquillett, 1971Spittlebug Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clusia Haliday, 1913Attorney1SpeciesTaxom
Clusiodes Coquillett, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasyopa Malloch, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Dictya Meigen, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1952Fruit fly9SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eutreta Loew, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Gaurax Loew, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Gonioxyna Hendel, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Helaeomyia Cresson, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Lauxania Latreille, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Leucopis Meigen, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1929
Eye Gnats0SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19814SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Malloewia Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Mesosphaerocera Kim, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Mycodrosophila Oldenberg, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Neaspilota Osten-sacken, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Nemorimyza Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Neophyllomyza Melander, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Odinia Robineau-Des..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Paracantha Coquillett, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Parectecephala Becker, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Pherbecta Steyskal, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phytobia Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Poecilolycia Shewell, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Procecidochares Hendel, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Prochyliza Walker, 1849
Waltzing Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocleitamia Malloch, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogaurax Malloch, 1876Parasitic Chloropid Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudominettia L. Papp & V...., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Psilacrum Becker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Rudolfina Rohá& 269;ek, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 19523SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Siphonella Macquart, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Stenomicra Coquillett, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Stictocephala Stål, 1856Buffalo Treehopper1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Trisapromyza Shewell, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19328SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 18942SpeciesTaxom
Valentibulla Foote & Blanc, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Zodion Latreille, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Los Angeles County
115 Species
Aciurina trixa (Curran, 1932)⇒ Aciurina bigeloviae Cockerell, 1890
Acrosticta fulvipes Coquillett, 1900
Aulacigaster neoleucopeza Mathis & Fre..., 1994
Bactrocera (Daculus) oleae Rossi, 1790Olive fruit fly
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Campiglossa clathrata Loew, 1862
Campiglossa farinata Novak, 1974
Campiglossa genalis Thomson, 1869
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) longipennis Loew, 1869
Ceroxys latiusculus Loew, 1873Picture-winged fly
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Cladochaeta sturtevanti Wheeler & Ta..., 1971Sharpleaf groundcherry
Clusia czernyi Johnson, 1913Elegant stitchwort
Clusiodes orbitalis Malloch, 1922
Dasyopa triangulata Becker, 1912
Dictya floridensis Steyskal, 1954Santa Barbara ceanothus
Dictya texensis Curran, 1932
Dioxyna sororcula (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila americana Spencer, 1938
Drosophila falleni Wheeler, 1960
Drosophila neotestacea Grimaldi, Ja..., 1992
Drosophila recens Wheeler, 1960
Drosophila rellima Wheeler, 1960
Drosophila robusta Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Drosophila wheeleri Patterson & ..., 1952Japanese rose
Elachiptera californica Sabrosky, 1948Pineland milkpea
Elachiptera nigriceps Loew, 1863
Euaresta aequalis Loew, 1862Burr-seed fly
Euaresta bella Loew, 1862Common Ragweed Fruit Fly
Euaresta bullans Wiedemann, 1830Bathurst burr seed fly
Euaresta stelligera (Coquillett, 1894)⇒ Euaresta bellula Snow, 1894
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Eutreta (Eutreta) angusta Banks, 1926
Eutreta (Eutreta) hespera Banks, 1926
Gaurax pseudostigma Johnson, 1913Elegant stitchwort
Gonioxyna conopea (Dirlbek & Di..., 1972)⇒ Campiglossa quadriguttata Hendel, 1927
Helaeomyia petrolei Coquillett, 1899Petroleum fly
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Hirtodrosophila cameraria Haliday, 1833
Homoneura (Homoneura) incerta Malloch, 1914
Homoneura (Homoneura) occidentalis Malloch, 1920Striated locust lobster
Ischiolepta hyalophora Buck & Marshall, 2002
Lauxania shewelli Perusse & Wh..., 2000
Leucopis bivittata Malloch, 1940
Leucopis flavicornis Aldrich, 1914
Liriomyza brassicae Riley, 1885Cabbage leaf miner
Liriomyza huidobrensis Blanchard, 1926Pea leaf miner
Liriomyza trifoliearum Spencer, 1973
Liriomyza venegasiae Spencer, 1981Candelilla
Melanagromyza burgessi Malloch, 1913
Melanagromyza urticella Spencer, 1981Candelilla
Melanagromyza viridis (Frost, 1931)⇒ Melanagromyza gynurae Spencer, 1959
Mesosphaerocera annulicornis Malloch, 1913
Mycodrosophila dimidiata Loew, 1862
Neaspilota (Neorellia) achilleae Johnson, 1900Arctic stitchwort
Neaspilota (Neorellia) pubescens Freidberg & ..., 1986
Neaspilota (Neorellia) signifera Coquillett, 1894
Nemorimyza posticata Meigen, 1830
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Ochthera mantis De Geer, 1776Mantis Fly
Odinia boletina Zetterstedt, 1848
Paracantha gentilis Hering, 1940Columbine
Parydra quadriloba Clausen, 1971
Pherbecta limenitis Steyskal, 1956Coast whitethorn
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Phytoliriomyza pulchella Spencer, 1986Alkali sandmat
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) aquilegioides Sehgal, 1971Long-tube evening primrose
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) crassiseta Zetterstedt, 1860Leaf-Miner Fly
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Poecilolycia aspinosa Shewell, 1938
Procecidochares minuta Snow, 1894
Procecidochares stonei Blanc & Foote, 1961
Pseudocleitamia pompiloides Walker, 1859
Pseudogaurax signatus Loew, 1876
Pseudominettia platypeza L. Papp & V...., 1995
Psilacrum arpidia
Psilopa aeneonigra (Loew, 1878)⇒ Cressonomyia aeneonigra Loew, 1878
Rhagoletis basiola . Osten Sacken, 1877Rose Hip Fly
Rhagoletis completa Cresson, 1929Husk maggot
Rhagoletis cornivora Bush, 1966
Rudolfina exuberata Paiero & Mar..., 2020
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) elmoi Takada, 1970Pomace fly
Scaptomyza nigrita Wheeler, 1952Ivyleaf groundcherry
Scaptomyza paravittata Wheeler, 1952Ivyleaf groundcherry
Sepedon fuscipennis Loew, 1859
Siphonella oscinina Fallen, 1820
Spelobia (Eulimosina) ochripes Meigen, 1830
Spelobia maculipennis Spuler, 1925
Stenomicra (Stenomicra) angustata Coquillett, 1900
Stictocephala taurina Fitch, 1856
Tephritis araneosa Coquillett, 1894
Tephritis baccharis Coquillett, 1894
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942
Tetanocera (Chaetotetanocera) robusta Loew, 1847
Tetanocera valida Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Tricimba melancholica Becker, 1912
Tricimba trisulcata Adams, 1905
Trisapromyza vittigera Coquillett, 1902
Trupanea bisetosa Coquillett, 1899
Trupanea femoralis Thomson, 1869
Trupanea jonesi Curran, 1932
Trupanea nigricornis Coquillett, 1899
Trupanea radifera Coquillett, 1899
Trupanea signata Foote, 1960Langlois' fontinalis moss
Trupanea texana (Malloch, 1942)⇒ Trupanea pseudovicina Hering, 1947
Trupanea wheeleri Curran, 1932
Urophora caurina Doane, 1899
Urophora formosa Coquillett, 1894
Valentibulla californica Coquillett, 1894
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Zodion fulvifrons Say, 1823

Subnodes of Acalyptratae with occurrences in Los Angeles County
SuperfamilyCarnoidea
Newman, 1834
2
17
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyEphydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
11
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHeteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
5
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLauxanioidea
Macquart, 1835
2
6
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOpomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
6
14
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
4
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTephritoidea
Newman, 1834
6
27
45
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom