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Checklist for Subsection Acalyptratae Macquart, 1835 (Acalyptrate muscoids)
and region South California (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
83
209
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
83
209
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
81
206
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
74
197
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
24
37
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
20
33
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
12
20
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
11
18
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
7
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South California
7 Families width 10 Species
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae (Fallen, 1820)Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae Hendel, 1916Tethinid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South California
9 Genera with 10 Species
Dictya Meigen, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Geomyza Fallen, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Neaspilota Osten-sacken, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Rhinoleucophenga Hendel, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Tethina Haliday, 19231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South California
10 Species
Dictya incisa Curran, 1932
Geomyza lurida (Loew, 1864)⇒ Morpholeria variabilis Loew, 1862
Liriomyza trifolii Burgess, 1880American serpentine leaf miner
Lonchaea alameda Mcalpine, 1964Woodland bittercress
Melanagromyza gibsoni Malloch, 1915
Neaspilota (Neorellia) callistigma Freidberg & ..., 1986
Neaspilota (Neorellia) pubescens Freidberg & ..., 1986
Rhinoleucophenga americana Patterson, 1943
Tephritis arizonaensis Quisenberry, 1951Panther milkvetch
Tethina spinulosa Cole, 1923

Subnodes of Acalyptratae with occurrences in South California
SuperfamilyCarnoidea
Newman, 1834
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEphydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOpomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTephritoidea
Newman, 1834
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom