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Checklist for Subfamily Chloropinae Rondani, 1856 (Grass Flies)
and region Sydney Basin (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
3004
6116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
425
3002
6113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
403
2930
6006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
268
2399
5166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
81
495
1183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
415
1027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
47
266
606
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
43
217
490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
32
157
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
5
29
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChloropidae
Schoenherr, 1840
Chloropid flies, Eye flies, Eye Gnats, Frit Flies
21
72
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChloropinae
Rondani, 1856
Grass Flies
9
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sydney Basin
9 Genera with 14 Species
Anthracophagella Andersson, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Chloromerus Becker, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Chloropella Malloch, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Chlorops Meigen, 19314SpeciesTaxom
Chloropsina Becker, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Diplotoxa Loew, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Merochlorops Howlett, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Parectecephala Becker, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 19271SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sydney Basin
14 Species
Anthracophagella gracilis Malloch, 1927
Chloromerus gracilis (Malloch, 1927)⇒ Anthracophagella gracilis Malloch, 1927
Chloropella bipartita Malloch, 1925
Chlorops albohalteratus Malloch, 1938
Chlorops botanicus Malloch, 1938
Chlorops ocellaris Malloch, 1938
Chlorops pallidiseta Malloch, 1931
Chloropsina obscura Spencer, 1986
Chloropsina sydneyensis Malloch, 1938
Diplotoxa (Pseudopachychaeta) tertia Spencer, 1986
Merochlorops bicoloratus Spencer, 1986
Parectecephala hardyi Spencer, 1986
Parectecephala montana Spencer, 1986
Thaumatomyia subnotata Malloch, 1927


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