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Checklist for Subsection Acalyptratae Macquart, 1835 (Acalyptrate muscoids)
and region Windward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2533
4360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
353
2531
4358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
345
2499
4310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
233
1995
3533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
432
849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
40
296
524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
30
202
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
27
162
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
21
111
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Windward Islands
21 Families width 161 Species and 1 Subspecies
#OATNCSEMLDP
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies35SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies7SpeciesTaxom
Neriidae Hendel, 1916Banana stalk flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae (Schoenherr, 1840)Chloropid flies20SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies23SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies10SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies12SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies6SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies16SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies11SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies6SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tanypezidae Rondani, 1856Stretched-foot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Canaceidae Jones, 1906Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914Periscelidid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae Hendel, 1916Tethinid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Windward Islands
111 Genera with 161 Species
#ABCDEGHIJLMNOPRSTZ
Acrosticta Loew, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Amauromyza Hendel, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Anastrepha Schiner, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Antillonerius1SpeciesTaxom
Apallates Sabrosky, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Apotropina Hendel, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Archisepsis Silva, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Athyroglossa Loew, 19223SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Bromeloecia Spuler, 20182SpeciesTaxom
Cadrema Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Calobata Meigen, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Calycomyza Hendel, 19734SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Chaetoclusia Coquillett, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocoelia Giglio-Tos, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Cladochaeta Coquillett, 1999Spittlebug Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Clasiopella Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Desmometopa Loew, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Diphuia Cresson, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1962Fruit fly2SpeciesTaxom
Druciatus Marshall, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Eugaurax Malloch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Euxesta Loew, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Glyphidops Enderlein, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Goniaspis Duda, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Grallipeza Rondani, 19264SpeciesTaxom
Grallomyia1SpeciesTaxom
Herina Robineau-Des..., 18961SpeciesTaxom
Heteromeringia Czerny, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyalistata Wheeler, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Incertella Sabrosky, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Japanagromyza Sasakawa, 19733SpeciesTaxom
Lepidosina Marshall & Buck, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Limosina Macquart, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1863Eye Gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Lioscinella Duda, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18965SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Melaleucopis1SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 197310SpeciesTaxom
Mesosphaerocera Kim, 1972
0SpeciesTaxom
Microdrosophila Malloch, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Microsepsis Silva, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Milichiella Giglio-Tos, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Monochaetoscinella Duda, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Mycodrosophila Oldenberg, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Nannodastia Hendel, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Nemorimyza Frey, 1946
0SpeciesTaxom
Neophyllomyza Melander, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Neotanypeza Hendel, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Odinia Robineau-Des..., 19591SpeciesTaxom
Olcella Enderlein, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Onychaspidium Enderlein, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 19733SpeciesTaxom
Oscinella Becker, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Oscinimorpha Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Paracanace Mathis & WIrth, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Paratissa Coquillett, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pectinifer Cresson, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Philotelma Becker, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pholeomyia Bilimek, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Physegenua Macquart, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Phytobia Lioy, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 19734SpeciesTaxom
Planinasus Cresson, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Poecilominettia Hendel, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Prosopophorella Meijere, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pseudiastata Coquillett, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogaurax Malloch, 1896Parasitic Chloropid Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pterocerina Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Pterogramma Spuler, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Pteromicra Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Robustagramma Marshall & Cui, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Sapromyza Fallen, 18969SpeciesTaxom
Scaptodrosophila Duda, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Scipopus Enderlein, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Sitomyia1SpeciesTaxom
Sobarocephala Czerny, 19803SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerocera Latreille, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Stenomicra Coquillett, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Stephanotrypeta Hendel, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Stomosis Melander, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Systellapha Enderlein, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Taeniaptera Macquart, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Tethina Haliday, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Trachysiphonella Enderlein, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Trigonometopus Macquart, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Typopsilopa Cresson, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Zygothrica Wiedemann, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Windward Islands
161 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrosticta apicalis Williston, 1896Picture-winged fly
Agromyza anthrax Williston, 1896
Agromyza commelinae (Frost, 1931)⇒ Liriomyza commelinae Frost, 1931
Amauromyza maculosa Malloch, 1913Blotch Leafminer
Anastrepha interrupta Stone, 1942Schoepfia fruit fly
Anastrepha obliqua (Macquart, 1835)⇒ Anastrepha crebra Stone, 1942
Anastrepha tripunctata Wulp, 1899
Antillonerius bistriatus Williston, 1896
Apallates convexus Loew, 1866
Apallates fur Williston, 1896
Apotropina longula Becker, 1912
Archisepsis ecalcarata Thomson, 1869
Archisepsis pusio Schiner, 1868
Athyroglossa atra Williston, 1896
Athyroglossa dubia Williston, 1896
Athyroglossa granulosa Cresson, 1922
Brachydeutera neotropica Wirth, 1964Downy phlox
Bromeloecia undulata Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia wolverinei Yau & Marshall, 2018
Cadrema pallida Loew, 1866Fly
Calobata angulata Loew, 1866
Calobata platycnema Loew, 1866
Calycomyza dominicensis Spencer, 1973
Calycomyza grenadensis Zlobin, 1996
Calycomyza lantanae Frick, 1956Lantana leafmining fly
Calycomyza sidae Spencer, 1973
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) capitata Zetterstedt, 1848
Chaetoclusia furva Lonsdale & M..., 2006
Chaetoclusia xanthops Williston, 1896
Chaetocoelia angustipennis Williston, 1896
Chymomyza diatropa Grimaldi, 1986
Cladochaeta centetor Grimaldi & N..., 1999
Cladochaeta chelifera Grimaldi & N..., 1999
Cladochaeta ectopia Portschinsky, 1887
Cladochaeta tricerabops Grimaldi & N..., 1999
Cladochaeta wirthi Grimaldi & N..., 1999
Clasiopella uncinata Hendel, 1914Shore fly
Conioscinella incipiens Williston, 1896
Dacus ciliatus duplex Munro, 1932
Desmometopa tarsalis Loew, 1866Fly
Diphuia anomala Cresson, 1944
Discocerina nana Williston, 1896
Drosophila (Drosophila) hydei Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Drosophila caribiana Heed, 1962Cookes´ brown lacewing
Druciatus nigritarsus Marshall, 1995
Elachiptera flavida Williston, 1896
Elachiptera nigriceps Loew, 1863
Eugaurax quadrilineatus Williston, 1896
Euxesta stigmatias Loew, 1868Annual globemallow
Goniaspis equalis Williston, 1896
Grallipeza footei Cresson, 1926
Grallipeza mellea Williston, 1896
Grallipeza placidoides Cresson, 1926
Grallipeza spinuliger Cresson, 1926
Grallomyia dilator
Herina amabilis Williston, 1896
Heteromeringia flavipes Williston, 1896
Hippelates dorsalis Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Hyalistata dominica Grimaldi, 1993
Incertella minor Adams, 1905
Japanagromyza aequalis Spencer, 1966Rattlesnake weed
Japanagromyza inaequalis Malloch, 1914Lima-bean leaf miner
Japanagromyza wirthi Spencer, 1973
Lepidosina angusticercus Marshall & Buck, 2007
Leptopsilopa nigrimana Williston, 1896
Limosina pumila Williston, 1896
Liohippelates flaviceps Loew, 1863
Lioscinella nigrirostra Adams, 1904
Liriomyza brassicae Riley, 1885Cabbage leaf miner
Liriomyza commelinae Frost, 1931
Liriomyza marginalis Malloch, 1913
Liriomyza sativae Blanchard, 1938Cabbage leaf miner
Liriomyza sorosis Williston, 1896
Melaleucopis simmondsi Sabrosky, 1958
Melanagromyza caerulea Malloch, 1913Leafminer fly
Melanagromyza crotonis Frost, 1936
Melanagromyza dominicana Spencer, 1973
Melanagromyza floridensis Spencer, 1963Abrams' sandmat
Melanagromyza funebris Lamb, 1912
Melanagromyza occulta Spencer, 1973
Melanagromyza parvida Spencer, 1973
Melanagromyza pavida
Melanagromyza peremnis Spencer, 1973
Melanagromyza regalis Spencer, 1973
Microsepsis furcata Melander & S..., 1917
Microsepsis steyskali Ozerov, 1993
Monochaetoscinella anonyma Williston, 1896Fly
Mycodrosophila (Mycodrosophila) gratiosa Meijere, 1911
Nannodastia atlantica Papp & Mathis, 2001
Nannodastia horni Hendel, 1930Eastern white water-crowfoot
Neophyllomyza magnipalpis Williston, 1896
Neotanypeza elegans Wiedemann, 1830
Nostima flavida Cresson, 1947
Nostima lineata Edmiston & M..., 2005
Notiphila decorata Williston, 1896
Notiphila erythrocera Loew, 1878
Notiphila virgata Coquillett, 1900
Ochthera loreta Cresson, 1931
Odinia coronata Sabrosky, 1959Professor-weed
Olcella pleuralis Becker, 1912
Onychaspidium apicale Williston, 1896
Ophiomyia caribbea Spencer, 1973
Ophiomyia gentilis Spencer, 1973
Ophiomyia legitima Spencer, 1973
Oscinella concinna Williston, 1896
Paracanace aicen Mathis & WIrth, 1978
Paramyia nigra Williston, 1897
Paratissa pollinosa Williston, 1896Shore fly
Parydra (Parydra) undulata Becker, 1896
Pectinifer aeneus Cresson, 1918
Philygria nitifrons Williston, 1896
Pholeomyia leucogastra Loew, 1861
Pholeomyia myopa Melander, 1913Goldentuft
Physegenua nigra Williston, 1896
Phytobia matura Spencer, 1973
Phytobia xanthophora Schiner, 1868
Phytoliriomyza calva Zlobin, 1996
Phytoliriomyza conjunctimontis Frick, 1952
Phytoliriomyza cyatheana Martinez & E..., 2002
Phytoliriomyza fusculoides Spencer, 1973
Planinasus flavicoxalis Mathis & Rung, 2012
Poecilominettia effossa Broadhead, 1989
Poecilominettia octovittata Williston, 1896
Poecilominettia valida Walker, 1858
Polytrichophora boriqueni Cresson, 1930
Prosopophorella scutellaris Wulp, 1880
Pseudiastata dominica Grimaldi, 1993
Pseudogaurax triangularis Williston, 1896
Psilopa desmata Williston, 1896
Pterocerina anastrepha Hendel, 1914
Pterogramma perparva Williston, 1896
Pterogramma sublugubrina Malloch, 1912
Rachispoda paludicola Wheeler, 1995
Robustagramma grenadense Marshall & Cui, 2005
Sapromyza exul Williston, 1896
Sapromyza ingrata Williston, 1896
Sapromyza lineatus Williston, 1896
Sapromyza puella Williston, 1896
Sapromyza scutellaris (Williston, 1896)⇒ Prosopophorella scutellaris Wulp, 1880
Sapromyza shewelli Evenhuis, 1989
Sapromyza sororia Williston, 1896Hogvine
Sapromyza sorosia Williston, 1896
Sapromyza venusta (Williston, 1896)⇒ Sapromyza shewelli Evenhuis, 1989
Scipopus melandeurus
Scipopus melaneuris Cresson, 1926
Sitomyia footei
Sobarocephala bistrigata Kertesz, 1903
Sobarocephala lumbalis Williston, 1896
Sobarocephala valida Timberlake, 1980
Sphaerocera bimaculata Williston, 1896
Stephanotrypeta taeniaptera Bezzi, 1923
Stomosis innominata Williston, 1896
Systellapha spinuliger Cresson, 1926
Taeniaptera tibialis Macquart, 1843
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844
Tethina xanthopoda Williston, 1896
Thaumatomyia trifasciata Zetterstedt, 1848
Trigonometopus rotundicornis Williston, 1896
Trupanea cosmina (Hendel, 1938)⇒ Trupanea convergens Hering, 1936
Typopsilopa archboldi Wirth, 1968

Subnodes of Acalyptratae with occurrences in Windward Islands
SuperfamilyCarnoidea
Newman, 1834
4
27
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDiopsoidea
Billberg, 1820
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEphydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
28
34
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHeteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
9
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLauxanioidea
Macquart, 1835
2
7
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNerioidea
Westwood, 1840
2
9
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOpomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
4
17
43
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTephritoidea
Newman, 1834
3
10
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom