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Checklist for Family Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 (Chloropid flies)
and region Astotin Lake (Elk Island National Park, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
189
794
895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
189
794
895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
185
790
893
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
158
693
801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
302
423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
43
196
285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
34
167
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
31
139
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
22
69
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
2
13
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChloropidae
Schoenherr, 1840
Chloropid flies, Eye flies, Eye Gnats, Frit Flies
12
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Astotin Lake
12 Genera with 17 Species
Apallates Sabrosky, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Biorbitella Sabrosky, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Chlorops Meigen, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Dasyopa Malloch, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Gaurax Loew, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1941Eye Gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Siphonella Macquart, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 19121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Astotin Lake
17 Species
Apallates coxendix Fitch, 1856
Biorbitella hesperia Sabrosky, 1940
Chlorops cinerapennis Adams, 1903
Dasyopa triangulata Becker, 1912
Elachiptera decipiens Loew, 1863
Elachiptera nigriceps Loew, 1863
Elachiptera sibirica Loew, 1858
Gaurax pallidipes Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Gaurax shannoni Sabrosky, 1951
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Liohippelates bishoppi Sabrosky, 1941
Rhopalopterum carbonarium Loew, 1869
Siphonella oscinina Fallen, 1820
Thaumatomyia bistriata Walker, 1849
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly
Thaumatomyia trifasciata Zetterstedt, 1848
Tricimba melancholica Becker, 1912

Subnodes of Chloropidae with occurrences in Astotin Lake
SubfamilyChloropinae
Rondani, 1856
Grass Flies
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOscinellinae
Becker, 1910
10
13
Genera
Species

Taxom



Chloropidae (Schoenherr 1840)
Chloropidae (Schoenherr 1840)


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