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Checklist for Subfamily Chloropinae Rondani, 1856 (Grass Flies)
and region West Midlands (English Midlands, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
425
3413
8111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
425
3413
8111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
400
3364
8028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
293
2941
7315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
87
720
2097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
67
526
1590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
52
424
1176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
47
348
838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
36
179
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
5
19
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChloropidae
Schoenherr, 1840
Chloropid flies, Eye flies, Eye Gnats, Frit Flies
14
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChloropinae
Rondani, 1856
Grass Flies
4
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Midlands
4 Genera with 8 Species
Chlorops Meigen, 18375SpeciesTaxom
Lasiosina Becker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Midlands
8 Species
Chlorops (Chlorops) calceatus Meigen, 1830
Chlorops (Chlorops) hypostigma Meigen, 1830
Chlorops (Chlorops) planifrons Loew, 1866
Chlorops (Chlorops) speciosus Meigen, 1830
Chlorops vagans (Waltl, 1837)⇒ Dicraeus vagans Meigen, 1838
Lasiosina cinctipes Meigen, 1830
Meromyza (Meromyza) triangulina Fedoseeva, 1960
Thaumatomyia notata Meigen, 1830Small cluster fly


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