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Checklist for Section Aschiza Becher, 1882
and region Puerto Rico (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
352
2671
5038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
351
2670
5037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
343
2630
4959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
220
1988
3673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
61
376
703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
46
279
458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
37
222
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
31
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Puerto Rico
3 Families width 60 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies42SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies17SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Puerto Rico
31 Genera with 60 Species
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Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1981Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Aphiochaeta Brues, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocnemistoptera Borgmeier, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopleurophora Schmitz, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1866Leafwalkers2SpeciesTaxom
Conicera Meigen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Coniceromyia Borgmeier, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Eumyiolepta Shannon, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Johowia Silva Figueroa, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Leucopodella Hull, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Macrocerides Borgmeier, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19694SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Mesogramma Loew, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Metopina Macquart, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Myolepta Newman, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 186111SpeciesTaxom
Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17986SpeciesTaxom
Physoptera Borgmeier, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1925Fire Ant Decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoros Matsumura, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Pterallastes Loew, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Stichillus Enderlein, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1926Calligrapher Flies9SpeciesTaxom
Trichopsomyia Williston, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Xanthandrus Verrall, 19361SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Puerto Rico
60 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) insularis Thompson, 1981
Aphiochaeta macrochaeta (Malloch, 1912)⇒ Megaselia macrochaeta Malloch, 1912
Chaetopleurophora formosa Borgmeier, 1969
Chalcosyrphus bettyae Thompson, 1981
Chalcosyrphus pachymera Loew, 1866
Conicera latimana (Malloch, 1924)⇒ Coniceromyia latimana Malloch, 1924
Coniceromyia latimana Malloch, 1924
Copestylum apicale Loew, 1866Syrphid fly
Copestylum brunneum Thunberg, 1789
Copestylum vacuum Fabricius, 1775
Diplonevra picea Borgmeier, 1969
Eudorylas regalis Curran, 1928
Eumyiolepta circularis (Hull, 1941)⇒ Myolepta circularis Hull, 1941
Johowia chilensis Silva Figueroa, 1916
Leucopodella incompta Austen, 1893
Macrocerides brevicornis Borgmeier, 1969
Megaselia basichaeta Borgmeier, 1969
Megaselia fausta Borgmeier, 1969
Megaselia macrochaeta Malloch, 1912
Megaselia perspicua Borgmeier, 1969
Meromacrus pinguius Fabricius, 1773
Mesogramma extrapolata (Hull, 1943)⇒ Toxomerus pictus Macquart, 1842
Metopina reflexa Borgmeier, 1969
Myolepta circularis Hull, 1941
Ocyptamus (Calostigma) ornatipes Curran, 1927
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) cylindricus Fabricius, 1781
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) fasciatus Roeder, 1885
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) infuscatus Bigot, 1884
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) medina Telford, 1973
Ocyptamus deceptor Curran, 1930
Ocyptamus ferrugineus Thompson, 1981
Ocyptamus luctuosus Bigot, 1884
Ocyptamus martorelli Telford, 1973
Ocyptamus neoparvicornis Telford, 1973
Ocyptamus parvicornis Loew, 1861Elongated Hoverfly
Ornidia obesa Fabricius, 1775Syrphid fly
Palpada agrorum Fabricius, 1787
Palpada albifrons Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada atrimana Loew, 1866
Palpada hortorum Fabricius, 1775
Palpada pusio Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Physoptera parastigmatica Borgmeier, 1966
Pseudacteon tricuspis Borgmeier, 1925Fire ant decapitating fly
Pseudodoros clavatus Fabricius, 1794
Pterallastes bettyae Thompson, 1979
Puliciphora borinquensis Wheeler, 1906
Puliciphora jacquemarti Disney, 2005
Stichillus flavicinctus Enderlein, 1924
Toxomerus arcifer Loew, 1866
Toxomerus difficilis Curran, 1930
Toxomerus dispar Fabricius, 1794
Toxomerus lunus Hull, 1943
Toxomerus musicus Fabricius, 1805
Toxomerus pictus Macquart, 1842
Toxomerus politus Say, 1823Maize Calligrapher
Toxomerus pulchellus Macquart, 1846
Toxomerus violaceus Curran, 1926
Trichopsomyia antillensis Thompson, 1981
Xanthandrus cubanus Fluke, 1936

Subnodes of Aschiza with occurrences in Puerto Rico
SuperfamilyPhoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
14
17
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySyrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
17
43
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Aschiza at marinespecies.org