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Checklist for Subfamily Chloropinae Rondani, 1856 (Grass Flies)
and region Australasia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
942
23049
129157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
938
23017
129086
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
883
22694
128014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
534
17158
106564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
133
2541
17163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
100
1890
10635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
76
1322
6569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
70
1166
5770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
55
700
3830
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
8
101
579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChloropidae
Schoenherr, 1840
Chloropid flies, Eye flies, Eye Gnats, Frit Flies
71
480
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChloropinae
Rondani, 1856
Grass Flies
28
142
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australasia
28 Genera with 142 Species
#ACDELMPST
Anthracophagella Andersson, 191110SpeciesTaxom
Cetema Hendel, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Chloromerus Becker, 192712SpeciesTaxom
Chloropella Malloch, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Chlorops Meigen, 193840SpeciesTaxom
Chloropsina Becker, 198612SpeciesTaxom
Chromatopterum Becker, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Collessimyia Spencer, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Diplotoxa Loew, 195512SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptereicus Becker, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Elliponeura Loew, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Ensiferella Andersson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Epichlorops Becker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eutropha Loew, 19967SpeciesTaxom
Lagaroceras Becker, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Lasiosina Becker, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Lieparella Spencer, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Melanum Becker, 19866SpeciesTaxom
Merochlorops Howlett, 19865SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachylophus Loew, 19867SpeciesTaxom
Parectecephala Becker, 19868SpeciesTaxom
Pemphigonotus Lamb, 19554SpeciesTaxom
Platycephalisca Nartshuk, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothaumatomyia Nartshuk, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Semaranga Becker, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Thressa Walker, 19103SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australasia
142 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anthracophagella advena Malloch, 1938
Anthracophagella albovariegata Thomson, 1869
Anthracophagella gracilis Malloch, 1927
Anthracophagella maculifemur Malloch, 1927
Anthracophagella nigrifemur Malloch, 1927
Anthracophagella pallidior Becker, 1911
Anthracophagella purus Becker, 1911
Anthracophagella quadrilineata De Meijere, 1910
Anthracophagella scutellaris Becker, 1911
Anthracophagella striatifrons Becker, 1911
Cetema procerum Loew, 1872
Chloromerus advena (Malloch, 1938)⇒ Anthracophagella advena Malloch, 1938
Chloromerus gracilis (Malloch, 1927)⇒ Anthracophagella gracilis Malloch, 1927
Chloromerus maculifemur (Malloch, 1927)⇒ Anthracophagella maculifemur Malloch, 1927
Chloromerus nigrifemur (Malloch, 1927)⇒ Anthracophagella nigrifemur Malloch, 1927
Chloromerus pallidior (Becker, 1911)⇒ Anthracophagella pallidior Becker, 1911
Chloromerus purus (Becker, 1911)⇒ Anthracophagella purus Becker, 1911
Chloromerus purus maculifera Malloch, 1927
Chloromerus purus varians Malloch, 1927
Chloromerus scutellaris Becker, 1911
Chloromerus striatifrons Becker, 1911
Chloromerus trimaculatus Malloch, 1927
Chloromerus varians Malloch, 1927
Chloropella albifrons Walker, 1849
Chloropella bipartita Malloch, 1925
Chlorops albifrons (Walker, 1849)⇒ Chloropella albifrons Walker, 1849
Chlorops albohalteratus Malloch, 1938
Chlorops australiensis Sabrosky, 1955
Chlorops avalonensis Spencer, 1986
Chlorops bellus Spencer, 1986
Chlorops blundelli Malloch, 1938
Chlorops botanicus Malloch, 1938
Chlorops carinatus Becker, 1911
Chlorops conclusata Walker, 1865
Chlorops convergens Malloch, 1938
Chlorops distinctus Spencer, 1986
Chlorops ericensis Spencer, 1986
Chlorops federatus Malloch, 1938
Chlorops flavus (Spencer, 1986)⇒ Physoclypeus flavus Wiedemann, 1830
Chlorops fusciscutellatus Spencer, 1986
Chlorops grandis Spencer, 1986
Chlorops grossus Malloch, 1931
Chlorops impressus Malloch, 1938
Chlorops infuscatus Becker, 1911
Chlorops mackerrasi Spencer, 1986
Chlorops minutulus Malloch, 1930
Chlorops nigripila Duda, 1933
Chlorops nigrissimus Spencer, 1986
Chlorops nubilipalpis Malloch, 1931
Chlorops obscuricornis Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Chlorops obscuripennis (Becker, 1916)⇒ Chlorops obscuricornis Loew, 1863
Chlorops ocellaris Malloch, 1938
Chlorops pallidiseta Malloch, 1931
Chlorops pauper Becker, 1911
Chlorops pictipes Becker, 1911
Chlorops politellus Malloch, 1938
Chlorops quadrilineata Meijere, 1910
Chlorops seriatus Malloch, 1938
Chlorops stigmatella (Becker, 1911)⇒ Chlorops stigmatellus Becker, 1911
Chlorops stigmatellus Becker, 1911
Chlorops subarcuatus Malloch, 1938
Chlorops suffusus Malloch, 1938
Chlorops sulcatus Becker, 1911
Chlorops variseta Malloch, 1938
Chlorops varivitta Malloch, 1938
Chloropsina collessi Spencer, 1986
Chloropsina deemingi Ismay, 1996
Chloropsina delicata Becker, 1911
Chloropsina gingerensis Spencer, 1986
Chloropsina koongarrensis Spencer, 1986
Chloropsina mallochi Sabrosky, 1955
Chloropsina obscura Spencer, 1986
Chloropsina oculata Becker, 1911
Chloropsina pallipes Spencer, 1986
Chloropsina queenslandensis Spencer, 1986
Chloropsina sydneyensis Malloch, 1938
Chloropsina turneri Spencer, 1986
Chromatopterum pubescens Becker, 1911
Collessimyia nigricornis Spencer, 1986
Diplotoxa (Pseudopachychaeta) quarta Spencer, 1986
Diplotoxa (Pseudopachychaeta) quinta Spencer, 1986
Diplotoxa (Pseudopachychaeta) tertia Spencer, 1986
Diplotoxa collessi Spencer, 1986
Diplotoxa liepae Spencer, 1986
Diplotoxa octava Spencer, 1986
Diplotoxa septima Spencer, 1986
Diplotoxa sexta Spencer, 1986
Diplotoxa tasmaniensis Malloch, 1927
Diplotoxa victoriensis Sabrosky, 1955
Elachiptereicus australiensis Ismay, 1996
Ensiferella obscurella Becker, 1911
Epichlorops scaber Coquillett, 1898
Eutropha careelensis Spencer, 1986
Eutropha maculata Loew, 1866
Eutropha nigroscutellata Becker, 1911
Eutropha noctilux Walker, 1859
Eutropha occidentalis Spencer, 1986
Eutropha rieki Spencer, 1986
Eutropha spenceri Ismay, 1996
Lagaroceras deceptivum Spencer, 1986
Lagaroceras queenslandicum Spencer, 1986
Lagaroceras septentrionalis Spencer, 1986
Lasiosina elegans Spencer, 1986
Lieparella elstoni Malloch, 1938
Lieparella zentae Spencer, 1986
Melanum montanum Malloch, 1938
Melanum mucidum Spencer, 1986
Melanum multisulcatum Malloch, 1938
Melanum nigrohalteratum Malloch, 1924
Melanum splendidum Spencer, 1986
Melanum tenebrosum Spencer, 1986
Merochlorops australis Becker, 1911
Merochlorops bicoloratus Spencer, 1986
Merochlorops collessi Spencer, 1986
Merochlorops liepae Spencer, 1986
Merochlorops minimus Spencer, 1986
Pachylophus alienus Malloch, 1927
Pachylophus inornatus Loew, 1860
Pachylophus luteus Malloch, 1925
Pachylophus obscurior Becker, 1916
Pachylophus queenslandicus Spencer, 1986
Pachylophus rufescens Meijere, 1904
Pachylophus septentrionalis Spencer, 1986
Parectecephala aliciae Spencer, 1986
Parectecephala cardalei Spencer, 1986
Parectecephala elongata Spencer, 1986
Parectecephala eucera Loew, 1863
Parectecephala granulosa Malloch, 1931
Parectecephala grossiseta Becker, 1911
Parectecephala hardyi Spencer, 1986
Parectecephala montana Spencer, 1986
Pemphigonotus macalpinei Spencer, 1986
Pemphigonotus mirabilis Lamb, 1917
Pemphigonotus paludosus Meijere, 1910
Pemphigonotus peculiaris Sabrosky, 1955
Platycephalisca australica Spencer, 1986
Platycephalisca novaeguineae Ismay, 1995
Pseudothaumatomyia anomala Spencer, 1986
Semaranga dorsocentralis Becker, 1911Fly
Thaumatomyia pulla Adams, 1904
Thaumatomyia subnotata Malloch, 1927
Thressa apicalis Meijere, 1910
Thressa beckeri De Meijere, 1913
Thressa punctifera Meijere, 1910


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