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Checklist for Subsection Acalyptratae Macquart, 1835 (Acalyptrate muscoids)
and region Nicholas County (West Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
168
492
581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
167
491
580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
151
459
530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
118
379
441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
26
36
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
23
32
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
18
25
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
16
19
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
10
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nicholas County (West Virginia)
10 Families width 9 Species
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nicholas County (West Virginia)
10 Genera with 9 Species
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicholas County (West Virginia)
9 Species
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Elachiptera nigriceps Loew, 1863
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Minettia (Minettia) lupulina Fabricius, 1787
Parydra (Parydra) aquila Fallen, 1813
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Sepsis neocynipsea Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794

Subnodes of Acalyptratae with occurrences in Nicholas County (West Virginia)
SuperfamilyCarnoidea
Newman, 1834
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEphydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHeteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLauxanioidea
Macquart, 1835
1
1
1
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
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTephritoidea
Newman, 1834
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom