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Checklist for Family Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 (Chloropid flies)
and region Indiana (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
477
4250
9158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
476
4247
9154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
451
4140
8873
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
318
3468
7506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
74
440
765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
57
328
584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
42
210
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
39
169
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
28
95
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
2
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChloropidae
Schoenherr, 1840
Chloropid flies, Eye flies, Eye Gnats, Frit Flies
13
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indiana
13 Genera with 15 Species
Apallates Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Aphanotrigonum Duda, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Cetema Hendel, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Chlorops Meigen, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Ectecephala Macquart, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Epichlorops Becker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Gaurax Loew, 19515SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Homaluroides Sabrosky, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Olcella Enderlein, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indiana
15 Species
Aphanotrigonum scabrum Aldrich, 1918
Cetema subvittatum Loew, 1863
Chlorops constrictus Becker, 1912
Chlorops proximus Say, 1830Prickly scorpion's-tail
Ectecephala sulcata Sabrosky, 1941
Elachiptera formosa Loew, 1863
Epichlorops exilis Coquillett, 1898
Gaurax apicalis Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Gaurax dorsalis Loew, 1863
Gaurax festivus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Gaurax fumipennis Malloch, 1915
Gaurax melanotum Sabrosky, 1951
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Homaluroides ingratus Williston, 1893
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly

Subnodes of Chloropidae with occurrences in Indiana
SubfamilyChloropinae
Rondani, 1856
Grass Flies
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOscinellinae
Becker, 1910
6
8
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