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Checklist for Family Asteiidae Rondani, 1856 (Asteiid Flies)
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16634
69910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16624
69896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16402
69012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
408
13022
57717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
100
2044
7666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
79
1638
5359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
61
1218
3882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
57
995
2762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
44
498
1805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Opomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
7
54
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsteiidae
Rondani, 1856
Asteiid Flies, Cryptochelid flies
7
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
7 Genera with 22 Species
Asteia Meigen, 19434SpeciesTaxom
Asteimyia Sabrosky, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Astiosoma Duda, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Crepidohamma Enderlein, 19577SpeciesTaxom
Loewimyia Sabrosky, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Sigaloessa Loew, 19576SpeciesTaxom
Tucumyia Sabrosky, 19571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
22 Species
Asteia antennata Sabrosky, 1943
Asteia expansa Sabrosky, 1957
Asteia fasciata Sabrosky, 1957
Asteia spinosa Sabrosky, 1943
Asteimyia antennata (Sabrosky, 1943)⇒ Asteia antennata Sabrosky, 1943
Asteimyia spinosa (Sabrosky, 1943)⇒ Asteia spinosa Sabrosky, 1943
Astiosoma aridum Sabrosky, 1957Wright's milkpea
Crepidohamma blantoni Sabrosky, 1957
Crepidohamma cinctipes (Sabrosky, 1943)⇒ Sigaloessa cinctipes Sabrosky, 1943
Crepidohamma frontalis Aldrich, 1915
Crepidohamma hillifera Sabrosky, 1957
Crepidohamma nigrifrons Sabrosky, 1957
Crepidohamma pseudocinctipes (Sabrosky, 1943)⇒ Sigaloessa pseudocinctipes Sabrosky, 1943
Crepidohamma schildi Sabrosky, 1957
Loewimyia bifurcata Sabrosky, 1943
Sigaloessa blantoni Sabrosky, 1957
Sigaloessa cinctipes Sabrosky, 1943
Sigaloessa hillifera Sabrosky, 1957Cryptochelid fly
Sigaloessa nigrifrons Sabrosky, 1957
Sigaloessa pseudocinctipes Sabrosky, 1943
Sigaloessa schildi Sabrosky, 1957
Tucumyia linearis Sabrosky, 1957

Subnodes of Asteiidae with occurrences in Central America
SubfamilyAsteiinae
Rondani, 1856
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySigaloessinae
Sabrosky, 1956
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Asteiidae at artfakta.se
Asteiidae at dyntaxa.se
Asteiidae at gbif.org
Asteiidae at irmng.org
Asteiidae at itis.gov