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Checklist for Family Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 (Chloropid flies)
and region Comoro Islands (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
257
1635
3299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
256
1633
3296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
244
1595
3225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
162
1360
2888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
39
153
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
32
94
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
22
58
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
18
38
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
9
17
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
2
6
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChloropidae
Schoenherr, 1840
Chloropid flies, Eye flies, Eye Gnats, Frit Flies
5
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Comoro Islands
5 Genera with 10 Species
Chlorops Meigen, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Dactylothyrea De Meijere, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Rhodesiella Adams, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 19794SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Comoro Islands
10 Species
Chlorops comoroensis Sabrosky, 1979
Dactylothyrea comoroensis Sabrosky, 1979
Dactylothyrea flavicornis Sabrosky, 1979
Dactylothyrea flavitibia Sabrosky, 1979
Elachiptera comoroensis Sabrosky, 1979
Rhodesiella octoseta Sabrosky, 1979
Tricimba bimarginata Sabrosky, 1979
Tricimba comoroensis Sabrosky, 1979
Tricimba nitida Sabrosky, 1979
Tricimba sexsetosa Sabrosky, 1979

Subnodes of Chloropidae with occurrences in Comoro Islands
SubfamilyChloropinae
Rondani, 1856
Grass Flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOscinellinae
Becker, 1910
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhodesiellinae
Andersson, 1977
1
3
Genus
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