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Checklist for Subsection Acalyptratae Macquart, 1835 (Acalyptrate muscoids)
and region Southwestern Ontario (Southern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
487
4492
8586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
485
4489
8583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
462
4397
8381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
327
3708
7212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
83
848
1554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
65
668
1234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
51
528
920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
47
435
712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
34
226
419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southwestern Ontario
34 Families width 419 Species
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Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies56SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies43SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies8SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies11SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotidae Duda, 1934Curtonotid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Diopsidae Billberg, 1820Stalk-eyed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies32SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies45SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies16SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies2SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies7SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae (Fallen, 1820)Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)Picture-winged flies12SpeciesTaxom
Pallopteridae Loew, 1862Flutter flies1SpeciesTaxom
Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914Periscelidid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies3SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies12SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies9SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Richardidae Snow, 1896Richardid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies37SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies10SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies49SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies39SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916)Tethinid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies2SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Acalyptratae with occurrences in Southwestern Ontario
SuperfamilyCarnoidea
Newman, 1834
3
35
51
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyConopoidea
Latreille, 1802
Thick-headed flies
1
6
11
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDiopsoidea
Billberg, 1820
2
4
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEphydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
41
78
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHeteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
25
49
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLauxanioidea
Macquart, 1835
2
11
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLonchopteroidea
Brues & Melander, 1932
Pointed-wing flies, Spear-winged flies
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNerioidea
Westwood, 1840
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOpomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
8
32
76
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
3
22
49
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTephritoidea
Newman, 1834
9
46
72
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom