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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
782
15067
62702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
777
15046
62673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
739
14833
62018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
479
12088
52316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
130
2457
13123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
96
1842
9744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
73
1232
5643
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
69
1029
4567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
53
497
2274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West USA
53 Families width 2274 Species
#ABCDEFHLMNOPRSTU
Acartophthalmidae Czerny, 1928Acartophthalmid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies512SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies17SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies10SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Braulidae Egger, 1853Bee lice1SpeciesTaxom
Camillidae Frey, 1921Camillid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Canaceidae (Jones, 1906)Beach flies9SpeciesTaxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834Bird flies15SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies38SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies155SpeciesTaxom
Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916Chiromyid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies17SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae Hendel, 1910Kelp Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies45SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochetidae Brues & Mela..., 1932Cryptochetid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotidae Duda, 1934Curtonotid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cypselosomatidae Hennig, 1958Cypselosomatid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Diastatidae Hendel, 1917Bog flies6SpeciesTaxom
Diopsidae Billberg, 1820Stalk-eyed flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies106SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies10SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies289SpeciesTaxom
Fergusoninidae Hennig, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Helosciomyzidae Griffiths, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Heterocheilidae Mcalpine, 1991Half-bridge flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies72SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies59SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies5SpeciesTaxom
Megamerinidae Hendel, 1913Megamerinid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies28SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies18SpeciesTaxom
Neriidae Hendel, 1916Banana stalk flies1SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae (Fallen, 1820)Opomyzid flies8SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)Picture-winged flies76SpeciesTaxom
Pallopteridae Loew, 1862Flutter flies7SpeciesTaxom
Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914Periscelidid Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies33SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies39SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies20SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Richardidae Snow, 1896Richardid flies7SpeciesTaxom
Ropalomeridae Linder, 1930Ropalomerid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies146SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies19SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies134SpeciesTaxom
Strongylophthalmyiidae Hennig, 1940Strongylophthalmyiid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Syringogastridae Prado, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Tanypezidae Rondani, 1856Stretched-foot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies298SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916)Tethinid flies26SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies6SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Acalyptratae with occurrences in West USA
SuperfamilyCarnoidea
Newman, 1834
8
81
226
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyConopoidea
Latreille, 1802
Thick-headed flies
1
7
45
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDiopsoidea
Billberg, 1820
6
13
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEphydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
5
82
404
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHeteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
2
36
139
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLauxanioidea
Macquart, 1835
2
27
110
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLonchopteroidea
Brues & Melander, 1932
Pointed-wing flies, Spear-winged flies
1
1
5
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNerioidea
Westwood, 1840
3
16
30
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOpomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
9
52
571
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
7
42
185
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTephritoidea
Newman, 1834
9
140
528
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom