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Checklist for Subfamily Chloropinae Rondani, 1856 (Grass Flies)
and region Nearctic (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
14615
110890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
705
14586
110836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
679
14388
109553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
443
11556
91607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
116
2523
22059
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
88
1778
14881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
66
1308
9152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
62
1128
7543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
49
523
3680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
8
80
411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChloropidae
Schoenherr, 1840
Chloropid flies, Eye flies, Eye Gnats, Frit Flies
52
310
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChloropinae
Rondani, 1856
Grass Flies
13
128
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nearctic
13 Genera with 128 Species
Cetema Hendel, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Chlorops Meigen, 185156SpeciesTaxom
Diplotoxa Loew, 18638SpeciesTaxom
Ectecephala Macquart, 18635SpeciesTaxom
Elliponeura Loew, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Epichlorops Becker, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Homaluroides Sabrosky, 19308SpeciesTaxom
Lasiosina Becker, 19134SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 197818SpeciesTaxom
Neodiplotoxa Malloch, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Parectecephala Becker, 18636SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 184813SpeciesTaxom
Trigonomma Enderlein, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nearctic
128 Species
Cetema procera Loew, 1872
Cetema subvittata Loew, 1863
Chlorops adamsi Sabrosky, 1935
Chlorops atra (Macquart, 1851)⇒ Fiebrigella palposa Fallen, 1820
Chlorops brunnipennis Becker, 1912
Chlorops certima (Adams, 1904)⇒ Chlorops certimus Adams, 1904
Chlorops certimus Adams, 1904
Chlorops cinerapennis Adams, 1903
Chlorops constricta (Becker, 1912)⇒ Chlorops constrictus Becker, 1912
Chlorops constrictus Becker, 1912
Chlorops crocota (Loew, 1863)⇒ Chlorops crocotus Loew, 1863
Chlorops crocotus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Chlorops declinata Becker, 1912
Chlorops egregia (Becker, 1912)⇒ Chlorops egregius Becker, 1912
Chlorops egregius Becker, 1912
Chlorops genarum Becker, 1912
Chlorops laevis Becker, 1912
Chlorops languida (Becker, 1912)⇒ Chlorops languidus Becker, 1912
Chlorops languidus Becker, 1912
Chlorops lasciva (Adams, 1904)⇒ Chlorops lascivus Adams, 1904
Chlorops lascivus Adams, 1904
Chlorops liturata (Adams, 1903)⇒ Chlorops lituratus Adams, 1903
Chlorops lituratus Adams, 1903
Chlorops melanocera (Loew, 1863)⇒ Chlorops melanocerus Loew, 1863
Chlorops melanocerus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Chlorops oblita (Becker, 1912)⇒ Chlorops oblitus Becker, 1912
Chlorops oblitus Becker, 1912
Chlorops obscuricornis Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Chlorops palpalis Adams, 1903
Chlorops perflava (Walker, 1849)⇒ Chlorops perflavus Walker, 1849
Chlorops perflavus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Chlorops producta (Loew, 1863)⇒ Chlorops productus Loew, 1863
Chlorops productus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Chlorops proximus Say, 1830Prickly scorpion's-tail
Chlorops pubescens Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Chlorops rectinervis Becker, 1912
Chlorops rubicunda (Adams, 1903)⇒ Chlorops rubicundus Adams, 1903
Chlorops rubicundus Adams, 1903
Chlorops rubrivittata (Adams, 1904)⇒ Chlorops rubrivittatus Adams, 1904
Chlorops rubrivittatus Adams, 1904
Chlorops rufescens Coquillett, 1910
Chlorops ruginosa (Becker, 1912)⇒ Chlorops ruginosus Becker, 1912
Chlorops ruginosus Becker, 1912
Chlorops sabulona Becker, 1912
Chlorops sahlbergii Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Chlorops seminigra Becker, 1912
Chlorops sordidella (Becker, 1912)⇒ Chlorops sordidellus Becker, 1912
Chlorops sordidellus Becker, 1912
Chlorops stigmata (Becker, 1912)⇒ Chlorops stigmatus Becker, 1912
Chlorops stigmaticalis Becker, 1912
Chlorops stigmatus Becker, 1912
Chlorops subniger Coquillett, 1910
Chlorops subnigra (Coquillett, 1910)⇒ Chlorops subniger Coquillett, 1910
Chlorops sulphurea (Loew, 1863)⇒ Chlorops sulphureus Loew, 1863
Chlorops sulphureus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Chlorops tarsalis Becker, 1912
Chlorops testacea (Macquart, 1851)⇒ Chlorops testaceus Macquart, 1851
Chlorops testaceus Macquart, 1851Melon
Diplotoxa alternata Loew, 1872
Diplotoxa diplotoxoides Becker, 1912
Diplotoxa inclinata Becker, 1912
Diplotoxa messoria Fallen, 1820
Diplotoxa nigripes Coquillett, 1910
Diplotoxa recurva Adams, 1903
Diplotoxa unicolor Becker, 1912
Diplotoxa versicolor Loew, 1863
Ectecephala albistylum Macquart, 1851Melon
Ectecephala laticornis Coquillett, 1910
Ectecephala sulcata Sabrosky, 1941
Ectecephala sulcifrons Coquillett, 1910
Ectecephala unicolor Loew, 1863
Elliponeura debilis Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Elliponeura diplotoxoides (Becker, 1912)⇒ Diplotoxa diplotoxoides Becker, 1912
Epichlorops exilis Coquillett, 1898
Epichlorops puncticollis Zetterstedt, 1848
Epichlorops scabra Coquillett, 1898
Homaluroides abdominalis Coquillett, 1895
Homaluroides distichliae Malloch, 1918
Homaluroides graminea Coquillett, 1898
Homaluroides ingratus Williston, 1893
Homaluroides mellea Loew, 1872
Homaluroides pilosulus Becker, 1912
Homaluroides quinquepunctata Loew, 1863
Homaluroides surda Curran, 1930
Lasiosina approximatonervis Zetterstedt, 1848
Lasiosina canadensis Aldrich, 1918
Lasiosina similis Malloch, 1913
Lasiosina vittata Malloch, 1913
Meromyza (Meromyza) pratorum Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Meromyza (Meromyza) saltatrix Linnaeus, 1761Barley stem maggot
Meromyza affinis Fedoseeva, 1971
Meromyza americana Fitch, 1856Greater wheat stem maggot
Meromyza arizonica Fedoseeva, 1971
Meromyza bipunctata Fedoseeva, 1971
Meromyza canadensis Fedoseeva, 1971
Meromyza columbi Fedoseeva, 1971
Meromyza communis Fedoseeva, 1971Chloropid fly
Meromyza frontosa Fedoseeva, 1971
Meromyza laurelae Fedoseeva, 1971
Meromyza modesta Fedoseeva, 1978
Meromyza mutabilis Fedoseeva, 1971
Meromyza pilosa Fedoseeva, 1971
Meromyza rara Fedoseeva, 1971
Meromyza sabroskyi Fedoseeva, 1971
Meromyza truncata Fedoseeva, 1971
Meromyza vladimirovae Fedoseeva, 1978
Neodiplotoxa nigricans Loew, 1872
Neodiplotoxa pulchripes Loew, 1872
Parectecephala aristalis Coquillett, 1898
Parectecephala dissimilis Malloch, 1914
Parectecephala eucera Loew, 1863
Parectecephala maculiceps Becker, 1912
Parectecephala maculosa Loew, 1872
Parectecephala sanguinolenta Loew, 1863
Thaumatomyia annulata Walker, 1849
Thaumatomyia apache Sabrosky, 1943Edible milkpea
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 rubida Coquillett, 1898
Thaumatomyia rubrivittata Sabrosky, 1943Edible milkpea
Thaumatomyia trifasciata Zetterstedt, 1848
Trigonomma fossulata Loew, 1863


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