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Checklist for Subfamily Chloropinae Rondani, 1856 (Grass Flies)
and region Alaska (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
446
3571
8762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
444
3566
8756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
425
3511
8651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
3010
7649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
90
874
2854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
65
580
2072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
51
465
1700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
47
383
1393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
36
192
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
5
28
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChloropidae
Schoenherr, 1840
Chloropid flies, Eye flies, Eye Gnats, Frit Flies
21
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChloropinae
Rondani, 1856
Grass Flies
6
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alaska
6 Genera with 15 Species
Chlorops Meigen, 18634SpeciesTaxom
Elliponeura Loew, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiosina Becker, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanum Becker, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 19677SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18483SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alaska
15 Species
Chlorops certimus Adams, 1904
Chlorops nitidissima (Waltl, 1837)⇒ Oscinella nitidissima Meigen, 1838
Chlorops productus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Chlorops sahlbergii Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Melanum puncticollis Zetterstedt, 1848
Meromyza (Meromyza) pratorum Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Meromyza (Meromyza) saltatrix Linnaeus, 1761Barley stem maggot
Meromyza americana Fitch, 1856Greater wheat stem maggot
Meromyza columbi Fedoseeva, 1971
Meromyza communis Fedoseeva, 1971Chloropid fly
Meromyza frontosa Fedoseeva, 1971
Meromyza transbaicalica Fedoseeva, 1967
Thaumatomyia annulata Walker, 1849
Thaumatomyia pullipes Coquillett, 1898
Thaumatomyia trifasciata Zetterstedt, 1848


Links, sources and further information
Chloropinae at artfakta.se
Chloropinae at dyntaxa.se
Chloropinae at itis.gov
Chloropinae at marinespecies.org