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Checklist for Subfamily Chloropinae Rondani, 1856 (Grass Flies)
and region Alberta (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
539
5986
17101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
536
5979
17095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
511
5857
16788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
362
5005
14908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
105
1157
3387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
79
835
2522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
57
634
1970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
51
526
1572
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
39
265
780
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
5
48
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChloropidae
Schoenherr, 1840
Chloropid flies, Eye flies, Eye Gnats, Frit Flies
38
74
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChloropinae
Rondani, 1856
Grass Flies
10
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alberta
10 Genera with 18 Species
Cetema Hendel, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Chlorops Meigen, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Diplotoxa Loew, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Epichlorops Becker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Lasiosina Becker, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Melanum Becker, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 19145SpeciesTaxom
Neodiplotoxa Malloch, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Parectecephala Becker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18486SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alberta
18 Species
Chlorops cinerapennis Adams, 1903
Diplotoxa diplotoxoides Becker, 1912
Diplotoxa versicolor Loew, 1863
Epichlorops scaber Coquillett, 1898
Lasiosina canadensis Aldrich, 1918
Melanum puncticollis Zetterstedt, 1848
Meromyza (Meromyza) pratorum Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Meromyza (Meromyza) saltatrix Linnaeus, 1761Barley stem maggot
Meromyza columbi Fedoseeva, 1971
Meromyza communis Fedoseeva, 1971Chloropid fly
Meromyza flavipalpis (Malloch, 1914)⇒ Meromyza americana Fitch, 1856
Parectecephala eucera Loew, 1863
Thaumatomyia annulata Walker, 1849
Thaumatomyia bistriata Walker, 1849
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly
Thaumatomyia grata Loew, 1863
Thaumatomyia pulla Adams, 1904
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