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Checklist for Subfamily Chloropinae Rondani, 1856 (Grass Flies)
and region Southern Ontario (Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
553
6262
15077
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
551
6258
15073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
526
6143
14753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
372
5224
12857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
99
1185
2905
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
77
885
2205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
59
691
1689
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
55
571
1308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
42
295
722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
5
55
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChloropidae
Schoenherr, 1840
Chloropid flies, Eye flies, Eye Gnats, Frit Flies
42
87
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChloropinae
Rondani, 1856
Grass Flies
8
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Ontario
8 Genera with 17 Species
Cetema Hendel, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Chlorops Meigen, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Diplotoxa Loew, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Epichlorops Becker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Melanum Becker, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Parectecephala Becker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18485SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Ontario
17 Species
Cetema (Cetema) elongatum Meigen, 1830
Cetema hypocera (Becker, 1912)⇒ Cetema subvittata Loew, 1863
Cetema subvittatum Loew, 1863
Chlorops cinerapennis Adams, 1903
Diplotoxa diplotoxoides Becker, 1912
Diplotoxa versicolor Loew, 1863
Epichlorops scaber Coquillett, 1898
Melanum puncticollis Zetterstedt, 1848
Meromyza (Meromyza) pratorum Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Meromyza americana Fitch, 1856Greater wheat stem maggot
Meromyza sabroskyi Fedoseeva, 1971
Parectecephala eucera Loew, 1863
Thaumatomyia bistriata Walker, 1849
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly
Thaumatomyia grata Loew, 1863
Thaumatomyia pulla Adams, 1904
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