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Checklist for Subsection Acalyptratae Macquart, 1835 (Acalyptrate muscoids)
and region St. Augustine (Tunapuna-Piarco, Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
90
350
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
90
350
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
85
342
377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
67
316
354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
11
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
11
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
6
9
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
4
6
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
3
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for St. Augustine (Trinidad)
3 Families width 6 Species
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. Augustine (Trinidad)
5 Genera with 6 Species
Hyalistata Wheeler, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Pseudiastata Coquillett, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. Augustine (Trinidad)
6 Species
Hyalistata pallida Wheeler, 1960
Liriomyza strigata Meigen, 1830
Melanagromyza bidentis Spencer, 1966Rattlesnake weed
Melanagromyza eupatoriella Spencer, 1973
Pseudiastata pallida Wheeler, 1960
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844

Subnodes of Acalyptratae with occurrences in St. Augustine (Trinidad)
SuperfamilyEphydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOpomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTephritoidea
Newman, 1834
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom