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Checklist for Subfamily Chloropinae Rondani, 1856 (Grass Flies)
and region South Dakota (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
2254
4290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
326
2251
4287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
311
2207
4190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
225
1823
3403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
46
266
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
36
211
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
25
137
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
23
109
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
14
42
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
2
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChloropidae
Schoenherr, 1840
Chloropid flies, Eye flies, Eye Gnats, Frit Flies
9
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChloropinae
Rondani, 1856
Grass Flies
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Dakota
5 Genera with 7 Species
Chlorops Meigen, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Homaluroides Sabrosky, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Lasiosina Becker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Melanum Becker, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 18561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Dakota
7 Species
Chlorops constrictus Becker, 1912
Chlorops genarum Becker, 1912
Chlorops obscuricornis Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Homaluroides quinquepunctatus Loew, 1863
Lasiosina vittata Malloch, 1913
Melanum puncticollis Zetterstedt, 1848
Meromyza americana Fitch, 1856Greater wheat stem maggot


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