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Checklist for Family Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 (Chloropid flies)
and region Puerto Rico (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
352
2671
5038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
351
2670
5037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
343
2630
4959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
220
1988
3673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
61
376
703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
46
279
458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
37
222
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
34
191
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
25
112
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
3
25
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChloropidae
Schoenherr, 1840
Chloropid flies, Eye flies, Eye Gnats, Frit Flies
19
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Puerto Rico
19 Genera with 37 Species
Apallates Sabrosky, 19267SpeciesTaxom
Apotropina Hendel, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Biorbitella Sabrosky, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Botanobia Lioy, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Cadrema Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Eugaurax Malloch, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Gaurax Loew, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Goniaspis Duda, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1900Eye flies4SpeciesTaxom
Incertella Sabrosky, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1930Eye Gnats5SpeciesTaxom
Melanochaeta Bezzi, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Olcella Enderlein, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Oscinella Becker, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogaurax Malloch, 1937Parasitic Chloropid Fly2SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Siphunculina Rondani, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Trigonomma Enderlein, 18671SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Puerto Rico
37 Species
Apallates convexus Loew, 1866
Apallates diversipes Curran, 1926
Apallates forbesi Curran, 1931
Apallates lutzi Curran, 1926
Apallates sicatrix Curran, 1926
Apallates tener Coquillett, 1900
Apallates varipalpus Curran, 1926
Apotropina palliata Curran, 1926
Biorbitella confusa Malloch, 1913
Botanobia confusa (Malloch, 1913)⇒ Biorbitella confusa Malloch, 1913
Cadrema pallida Loew, 1866Fly
Conioscinella mars Curran, 1926
Conioscinella tripunctata Curran, 1926
Eugaurax insularis Malloch, 1913
Gaurax lancifer (Coquillett, 1900)⇒ Pseudogaurax lancifer Coquillett, 1900
Goniaspis scutellaris Williston, 1896
Hippelates apicata (Malloch, 1913)⇒ Liohippelates apicatus Malloch, 1913
Hippelates dorsalis Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Hippelates incipiens Curran, 1926
Hippelates tener (Coquillett, 1900)⇒ Apallates tener Coquillett, 1900
Incertella mona Curran, 1926
Liohippelates apicatus Malloch, 1913
Liohippelates flaviceps Loew, 1863
Liohippelates flavipes Loew, 1866Frit fly
Liohippelates lutzi Curran, 1926
Liohippelates tibialis Duda, 1930
Melanochaeta eunota Loew, 1872
Olcella pleuralis Becker, 1912
Olcella trilineata Duda, 1930
Oscinella mattea Curran, 1926
Oscinella obscura Coquillett, 1900
Oscinella plesia Curran, 1926
Pseudogaurax lancifer Coquillett, 1900
Pseudogaurax misceomaculatus Hall, 1937
Rhopalopterum limitatum Becker, 1912
Siphunculina striolatus Wiedemann, 1830Fly
Trigonomma fossulatum de Saussure, 1867

Subnodes of Chloropidae with occurrences in Puerto Rico
SubfamilyChloropinae
Rondani, 1856
Grass Flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOscinellinae
Becker, 1910
16
34
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySiphonellopsinae
Duda, 1932
1
1
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