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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
840
24886
144846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
837
24869
144808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
776
24445
142884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
457
18795
117333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
117
3423
20657
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
92
2761
13772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
70
2106
9589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
66
1842
7085
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
51
614
3450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Opomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
9
56
460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsteiidae
Rondani, 1856
Asteiid Flies, Cryptochelid flies
7
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern South America
7 Genera with 19 Species
Asteia Meigen, 19307SpeciesTaxom
Asteimyia Sabrosky, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Astiosoma Duda, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Crepidohamma Enderlein, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Loewimyia Sabrosky, 20023SpeciesTaxom
Sigaloessa Loew, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Tucumyia Sabrosky, 19571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern South America
19 Species
Asteia albovaria Aldrich, 1915
Asteia antennata Sabrosky, 1943
Asteia expansa Sabrosky, 1957
Asteia plaumanni Sabrosky, 1957
Asteia semilunata Sabrosky, 1957
Asteia spinosa Sabrosky, 1943
Asteia striatifrons Malloch, 1930
Asteimyia antennata (Sabrosky, 1943)⇒ Asteia antennata Sabrosky, 1943
Asteimyia spinosa (Sabrosky, 1943)⇒ Asteia spinosa Sabrosky, 1943
Astiosoma sabulosum Forrest & Wh..., 2002
Crepidohamma brasiliensis Enderlein, 1915
Crepidohamma frontalis Aldrich, 1915
Crepidohamma hillifera Sabrosky, 1957
Loewimyia bifurcata Sabrosky, 1943
Loewimyia fasciata Forrest & Wh..., 2002
Loewimyia helenae (Forrest & Wh..., 2002)⇒ Loewimyia fasciata Forrest & Wh..., 2002
Sigaloessa (Asteia) frontalis Aldrich, 1915
Sigaloessa variatincta Forrest & Wh..., 2002
Tucumyia pollinosa Sabrosky, 1957

Subnodes of Asteiidae with occurrences in Northern South America
SubfamilyAsteiinae
Rondani, 1856
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySigaloessinae
Sabrosky, 1956
2
3
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