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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
465
3632
6798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
464
3629
6795
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
436
3523
6553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
298
2959
5620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
70
348
489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
55
282
381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
40
201
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
36
155
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
25
93
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
2
15
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChloropidae
Schoenherr, 1840
Chloropid flies, Eye flies, Eye Gnats, Frit Flies
13
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern Illinois
13 Genera with 9 Species
Apallates Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Chlorops Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Eribolus Becker, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Gaurax Loew, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1929
Eye Gnats0SpeciesTaxom
Malloewia Sabrosky, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Olcella Enderlein, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Oscinoides Malloch, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18633SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Illinois
9 Species
Chlorops sulphureus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Gaurax maculipes Sabrosky, 1951
Gaurax pallidipes Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Malloewia setulosa Malloch, 1918
Oscinoides arpidia Malloch, 1916
Thaumatomyia bistriata Walker, 1849
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly
Thaumatomyia grata Loew, 1863

Subnodes of Chloropidae with occurrences in Northern Illinois
SubfamilyChloropinae
Rondani, 1856
Grass Flies
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOscinellinae
Becker, 1910
10
5
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