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Checklist for Subfamily Chloropinae Rondani, 1856 (Grass Flies)
and region Canada (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
707
11317
47199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
704
11307
47184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
673
11100
46296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
448
9313
40244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
120
2154
10611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
89
1515
7250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
66
1147
5319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
60
966
4333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
46
453
2108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
7
72
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChloropidae
Schoenherr, 1840
Chloropid flies, Eye flies, Eye Gnats, Frit Flies
51
189
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChloropinae
Rondani, 1856
Grass Flies
12
57
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Canada
12 Genera with 57 Species
Cetema Hendel, 18635SpeciesTaxom
Chlorops Meigen, 186311SpeciesTaxom
Diplotoxa Loew, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Elliponeura Loew, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Epichlorops Becker, 19947SpeciesTaxom
Homaluroides Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiosina Becker, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Melanum Becker, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 197814SpeciesTaxom
Neodiplotoxa Malloch, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Parectecephala Becker, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 184810SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canada
57 Species
Cetema (Cetema) elongatum Meigen, 1830
Cetema hypocera (Becker, 1912)⇒ Cetema subvittata Loew, 1863
Cetema nigripalpis Savage, 1990
Cetema subvittata Loew, 1863
Cetema subvittatum Loew, 1863
Chlorops cinerapennis Adams, 1903
Chlorops nitidissima (Waltl, 1837)⇒ Oscinella nitidissima Meigen, 1838
Chlorops obscuricornis Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Chlorops perflavus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Chlorops rubicundus Adams, 1903
Chlorops seminiger Becker, 1912
Chlorops stigmata (Becker, 1912)⇒ Chlorops stigmatus Becker, 1912
Chlorops stigmatus Becker, 1912
Chlorops subniger Coquillett, 1910
Chlorops sulphurea (Loew, 1863)⇒ Chlorops sulphureus Loew, 1863
Chlorops sulphureus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Diplotoxa diplotoxoides Becker, 1912
Diplotoxa messoria Fallen, 1820
Diplotoxa versicolor Loew, 1863
Elliponeura diplotoxoides (Becker, 1912)⇒ Diplotoxa diplotoxoides Becker, 1912
Epichlorops aquilonius Wheeler, 1994
Epichlorops ectyphus Wheeler, 1994
Epichlorops elongatus Wheeler, 1994
Epichlorops exilis Coquillett, 1898
Epichlorops puncticollis Zetterstedt, 1848
Epichlorops scaber Coquillett, 1898
Epichlorops stenostylus Wheeler, 1994
Lasiosina canadensis Aldrich, 1918
Melanum puncticollis Zetterstedt, 1848
Meromyza (Meromyza) ornata Wiedemann, 1817
Meromyza (Meromyza) pratorum Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Meromyza (Meromyza) saltatrix Linnaeus, 1761Barley stem maggot
Meromyza americana Fitch, 1856Greater wheat stem maggot
Meromyza canadensis Fedoseeva, 1971
Meromyza columbi Fedoseeva, 1971
Meromyza communis Fedoseeva, 1971Chloropid fly
Meromyza flavipalpis (Malloch, 1914)⇒ Meromyza americana Fitch, 1856
Meromyza frontosa Fedoseeva, 1971
Meromyza laurelae Fedoseeva, 1971
Meromyza marginata (Becker, 1912)⇒ Meromyza saltatrix Linnaeus, 1761
Meromyza sabroskyi Fedoseeva, 1971
Meromyza sororcula (Fedoseeva, 1962)⇒ Meromyza ornata Wiedemann, 1817
Meromyza vladimirovae Fedoseeva, 1978
Neodiplotoxa pulchripes Loew, 1872
Parectecephala eucera Loew, 1863
Parectecephala maculiceps Becker, 1912
Parectecephala maculosa Loew, 1872
Thaumatomyia annulata Walker, 1849
Thaumatomyia appropinqua Buysson, 1897
Thaumatomyia bistriata Walker, 1849
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly
Thaumatomyia grata Loew, 1863
Thaumatomyia obtusa Malloch, 1914
Thaumatomyia parviceps Malloch, 1915
Thaumatomyia pulla Adams, 1904
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