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Checklist for Family Asteiidae Rondani, 1856 (Asteiid Flies)
and region Nearctic (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
14615
110890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
705
14586
110836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
679
14388
109553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
443
11556
91607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
116
2523
22059
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
88
1778
14881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
66
1308
9152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
62
1128
7543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
49
523
3680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Opomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
8
46
844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsteiidae
Rondani, 1856
Asteiid Flies, Cryptochelid flies
5
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nearctic
5 Genera with 18 Species
Asteia Meigen, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Astiosoma Duda, 19154SpeciesTaxom
Leiomyza Macquart, 19574SpeciesTaxom
Phlebosotera Duda, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Sigaloessa Loew, 19574SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nearctic
18 Species
Asteia beata Aldrich, 1915
Asteia expansa Sabrosky, 1957
Asteia multipunctata Sabrosky, 1939
Astiosoma aridum Sabrosky, 1957Wright's milkpea
Astiosoma flaveolum Coquillett, 1898
Astiosoma hirtum Aldrich, 1915
Astiosoma lineatum Aldrich, 1915
Leiomyza curvinervis Zetterstedt, 1838
Leiomyza laevigata Meigen, 1830
Leiomyza scatophagina Fallen, 1823
Leiomyza wheeleri Sabrosky, 1957Wright's milkpea
Phlebosotera angustigena Sabrosky, 1957Wright's milkpea
Phlebosotera setipalpis Sabrosky, 1943Edible milkpea
Phlebosotera shewelli Sabrosky, 1957Wright's milkpea
Sigaloessa bicolor Loew, 1866
Sigaloessa flavifrons Sabrosky, 1957
Sigaloessa obscura Sabrosky, 1957
Sigaloessa semiglabra Sabrosky, 1957

Subnodes of Asteiidae with occurrences in Nearctic
SubfamilyAsteiinae
Rondani, 1856
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySigaloessinae
Sabrosky, 1956
4
15
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