Checklist for Subsection Acalyptratae Macquart, 1835 (Acalyptrate muscoids)
and region Southern Alberta (Alberta, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 421
3347
6679 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 420
3346
6678 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 400
3288
6562 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 291
2810
5815 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 83
655
1188 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 62
469
860 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 48
375
701 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Schizophora
Becher, 1882
| 43
295
531 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids | 33
136
216 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Southern Alberta
33 Families width 216 Species #ACDELMOPRST
| Acartophthalmidae Czerny, 1928 | Acartophthalmid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823 | Leaf miner flies | 50 | Species | Taxom | | Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903 | Anthomyzid flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Asteiidae Rondani, 1856 | Asteiid Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864 | Aulacigastrid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carnidae Newman, 1834 | Bird flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910 | Aphid flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 | Chloropid flies | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916 | Chiromyid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840 | Clusiid flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Conopidae Latreille, 1802 | Thick-headed Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diastatidae Hendel, 1917 | Bog flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862 | Dryomyzid flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835 | Beach flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861 | Lance Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839 | Pointed-wing flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micropezidae Illiger, 1798 | Stilt Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Milichiidae Schiner, 1862 | Filth flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Odiniidae Hendel, 1920 | Odiniid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opomyzidae (Fallen, 1820) | Opomyzid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Otitidae (Macquart, 1835) | Picture-winged flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pallopteridae Loew, 1862 | Flutter flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Piophilidae Macquart, 1835 | Cheese flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ropalomeridae Linder, 1930 | Ropalomerid flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820 | Marsh Flies | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Sepsidae Walker, 1833 | Black scavenger flies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 | Dung flies | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Tanypezidae Rondani, 1856 | Stretched-foot flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916) | Tethinid flies | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Acalyptratae with occurrences in Southern Alberta | Superfamily | Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
| 5
33
39 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Conopoidea
Latreille, 1802
Thick-headed flies | 1
1
2 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Diopsoidea
Billberg, 1820
| 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
| 3
11
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
| 2
17
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Lauxanioidea
Macquart, 1835
| 2
7
6 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Lonchopteroidea
Brues & Melander, 1932
Pointed-wing flies, Spear-winged flies | 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Nerioidea
Westwood, 1840
| 1
2
2 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Opomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
| 7
22
61 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Sciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
| 4
17
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
| 6
24
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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