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Checklist for Section Aschiza Becher, 1882
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
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
40
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Windward Islands
3 Families width 68 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies43SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies20SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Windward Islands
40 Genera with 68 Species
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Acontistoptera Brues, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1805Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Aphiochaeta Brues, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1961Ant-decapitating Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Apodicrania Borgmeier, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Beckerina Lehmanni End..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopleurophora Schmitz, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Chonocephalus Wandolleck, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Conicera Meigen, 19694SpeciesTaxom
Coniceromyia Borgmeier, 19694SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Copestylun1SpeciesTaxom
Cremersia Schmitz, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Dorilas Meigen, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Hypocera Lioy, 01SpeciesTaxom
Johowia Silva Figueroa, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19128SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Mesogramma Loew, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Mesograpta Loew, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Metopina Macquart, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Neodohrniphora Malloch, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pachyneurella Brues, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 18686SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1907
Fire Ant Decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Quichuana Knabb, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1883Calligrapher Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphora Schmitz, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Xanthandrus Verrall, 19811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Windward Islands
68 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) limbata Fabricius, 1805
Aphiochaeta obscura (Brues, 1904)⇒ Megaselia obscura Brues, 1904
Apocephalus asyndetus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus aztecae Borgmeier, 1961
Apodicrania termitophila Borgmeier, 1923
Beckerina neotropica Brues, 1919
Chaetopleurophora grenadensis Brues, 1904
Chaetopleurophora scutellata Brues, 1904
Chonocephalus dominicanus Borgmeier, 1967
Chonocephalus mexicanus Silvestri, 1911
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Conicera atra (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Conicera dauci Meigen, 1830
Conicera dauci Meigen, 1830
Conicera neotropica Brues, 1904
Conicera seticerca Borgmeier, 1969
Coniceromyia ciliatipes Borgmeier, 1969
Coniceromyia grenadensis Brues, 1904
Coniceromyia latimana Malloch, 1924
Coniceromyia pilicoxa Borgmeier, 1969
Copestylum discale Curran, 1926
Copestylum infractum Thompson, 1981
Copestylum rectifacies Thompson, 1981
Copestylun rectifacies
Diplonevra alleni (Brues, 1919)⇒ Diplonevra hamata Borgmeier, 1962
Diplonevra hamata Borgmeier, 1962
Dohrniphora dispar Enderlein, 1912
Dohrniphora divaricata Aldrich, 1896
Dorilas spinosus (Hardy, 1948)⇒ Eudorylas spinosus Hardy, 1948
Eudorylas spinosus Hardy, 1948
Eudorylas willistoni Kertesz, 1900
Hypocera grenadensis
Johowia parvicornis Borgmeier, 1969
Megaselia adempta Borgmeier, 1969
Megaselia aurea Aldrich, 1896
Megaselia fasciiventris Enderlein, 1912
Megaselia furtiva Aldrich, 1896
Megaselia lucifrons Schmitz, 1918
Megaselia miristigma Borgmeier, 1962
Megaselia obscura Brues, 1904
Megaselia subpicta Malloch, 1912
Melaloncha stylata Schiner, 1868
Mesogramma ferroxida (Hull, 1942)⇒ Toxomerus ferroxida Hull, 1942
Metopina recurvata Borgmeier, 1969
Microdon hermetia Curran, 1936
Neodohrniphora curvinervis Malloch, 1914
Ornidia obesa Fabricius, 1775Syrphid fly
Pachyneurella venata Aldrich, 1896
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Palpada xanthoscela
Palpada xanthosceles Thompson, 1981
Phalacrotophora halictorum Melander & B..., 1903
Phora aurea (Aldrich, 1896)⇒ Megaselia aurea Aldrich, 1896
Phora divaricata (Aldrich, 1896)⇒ Dohrniphora divaricata Aldrich, 1896
Phora furtiva (Aldrich, 1896)⇒ Megaselia furtiva Aldrich, 1896
Phora magnipalpis (Aldrich, 1896)⇒ Woodiphora magnipalpis Aldrich, 1896
Phora scutellata Brues, 1903
Phora stylata (Schiner, 1868)⇒ Melaloncha stylata Schiner, 1868
Quichuana dominica Thompson, 1981
Tomosvaryella polita Williston, 1896
Toxomerus arcifer Loew, 1866
Toxomerus dispar Fabricius, 1794
Toxomerus ferroxida Hull, 1942
Toxomerus floralis Fabricius, 1798
Toxomerus multipunctatus Wulp, 1883
Volucella discale (Curran, 1926)⇒ Copestylum discale Curran, 1926
Volucella discalis Curran, 1926
Woodiphora magnipalpis Aldrich, 1896
Xanthandrus tricinctus Thompson, 1981

Subnodes of Aschiza with occurrences in Windward Islands
SuperfamilyPhoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
23
43
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySyrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
17
25
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Aschiza at marinespecies.org