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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
558
8318
30598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
557
8313
30590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
533
8181
30271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
346
6695
26862
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
83
774
2467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
585
1659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
49
422
1084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
45
354
865
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
34
195
423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
6
29
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChloropidae
Schoenherr, 1840
Chloropid flies, Eye flies, Eye Gnats, Frit Flies
16
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Madagascar
16 Genera with 28 Species
Apotropina Hendel, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Bathyparia Lamb, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Cadrema Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Chlorops Meigen, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Dactylothyrea De Meijere, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Elliponeura Loew, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Homalura Meigen, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Homops Speiser, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Melanochaeta Bezzi, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Mepachymerus Speiser, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Pachylophus Loew, 19056SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogaurax Malloch, 1977Parasitic Chloropid Fly4SpeciesTaxom
Siphunculina Rondani, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Steleocerellus
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madagascar
28 Species
Apotropina nigricornis Duda, 1930
Apotropina stuckenbergi Sabrosky, 1982
Bathyparia praeclara Lamb, 1917
Cadrema pallida Loew, 1866Fly
Calamoncosis pauliani Seguy, 1953
Chlorops contribulus Loew, 1869
Chlorops disciventris Enderlein, 1911
Dactylothyrea microptera Seguy, 1957
Dactylothyrea seyrigi Seguy, 1957
Dactylothyrea spinulenta Seguy, 1957
Elachiptera molybdaena Seguy, 1957
Homalura disciventris (Enderlein, 1911)⇒ Chlorops disciventris Enderlein, 1911
Homops alluaudi Seguy, 1932
Homops lucidifrons Becker, 1916
Homops madagascariensis Enderlein, 1911
Melanochaeta pilosula Becker, 1910
Mepachymerus pachylophus Seguy, 1938
Pachylophus halteratus Becker, 1910
Pachylophus lugens Loew, 1860
Pachylophus punctifrons Becker, 1910
Pachylophus splendidus Adams, 1905
Pachylophus tschirnhausi Deeming, 2018
Pachylophus varipes Adams, 1905
Pseudogaurax coyleae Cogan, 1977
Pseudogaurax hemicillus Cogan, 1977
Pseudogaurax mantivorus Seguy, 1951
Pseudogaurax stuckenbergi Cogan, 1977
Siphunculina ornatifrons Loew, 1858

Subnodes of Chloropidae with occurrences in Madagascar
SubfamilyChloropinae
Rondani, 1856
Grass Flies
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOscinellinae
Becker, 1910
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhodesiellinae
Andersson, 1977
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySiphonellopsinae
Duda, 1932
1
2
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