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Checklist for Subfamily Chloropinae Rondani, 1856 (Grass Flies)
and region Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
686
10351
27232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
684
10346
27226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
641
10177
26822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
398
8221
22592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
98
1588
4894
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
74
1225
3099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
56
870
2094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
52
725
1642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
39
337
831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
4
54
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChloropidae
Schoenherr, 1840
Chloropid flies, Eye flies, Eye Gnats, Frit Flies
41
73
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChloropinae
Rondani, 1856
Grass Flies
10
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Argentina
10 Genera with 13 Species
Chlorops Meigen, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Diplotoxa Loew, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Ectecephala Macquart, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Elliponeura Loew, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Homaluroides Sabrosky, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Neodiplotoxa Malloch, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Parectecephala Becker, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Trigonomma Enderlein, 19181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Argentina
13 Species
Chlorops cuneata Becker, 1912
Diplotoxa glabricollis Thomson, 1869
Diplotoxa loma Wheeler & Fo..., 2003
Ectecephala argentina Malloch, 1934
Ectecephala obscura Schiner, 1868
Homaluroides distinctus Becker, 1912
Homaluroides mendozae Malloch, 1934
Homaluroides stenrothi Frey, 1918
Thaumatomyia apache Sabrosky, 1943Edible milkpea
Thaumatomyia gemina Becker, 1912
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly
Thaumatomyia glabrina Becker, 1912
Trigonomma cinereomicans Frey, 1918


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