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Checklist for Subfamily Beridinae Westwood, 1838
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
379
9752
30015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
98
1705
4482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
77
1410
3503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Stratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
5
66
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Stratiomyoidea
Hendel, 1928
4
65
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyStratiomyidae
Latreille, 1802
Soldier flies, Soldier Fly, Soldier-Flies, Soldier-Fly
59
130
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBeridinae
Westwood, 1838
4
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
4 Genera with 3 Species
Arcuavena Woodley, 1995
0SpeciesTaxom
Berismyia Giglio-Tos, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Heteracanthia Macquart, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Oplachantha Rondani, 18591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
3 Species
Berismyia fusca Giglio-Tos, 1893Sand spikemoss
Heteracanthia ruficornis Macquart, 1850Ivy gourd
Oplachantha mexicana Bellardi, 1859


Links, sources and further information
Beridinae at itis.gov