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Checklist for Superfamily Diopsoidea Billberg, 1820
and region America (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1321
50475
424947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1315
50409
424765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1179
49568
420027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
642
38200
347168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
166
7224
70796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
117
5649
48623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
85
4151
31317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
79
3633
24956
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
62
1272
12342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Diopsoidea
Billberg, 1820
7
24
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for America
7 Families width 175 Species
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies118SpeciesTaxom
Megamerinidae Hendel, 1913Megamerinid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tanypezidae Rondani, 1856Stretched-foot flies23SpeciesTaxom
Diopsidae Billberg, 1820Stalk-eyed flies4SpeciesTaxom
Somatiidae Hendel, 19358SpeciesTaxom
Strongylophthalmyiidae Hennig, 1940Strongylophthalmyiid flies6SpeciesTaxom
Syringogastridae Prado, 196915SpeciesTaxom


Genera for America
24 Genera with 175 Species
#CELMNPST
Chamaepsila Hendel, 17944SpeciesTaxom
Chyjza1SpeciesTaxom
Chyliza Fallen, 189620SpeciesTaxom
Coptera Say, 198032SpeciesTaxom
Electrochyliza Hennig, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Loxocera Meigen, 186111SpeciesTaxom
Megamerina Rondani, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Neotanypeza Hendel, 189718SpeciesTaxom
Prosphyracephala Hennig, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopsila Johnson, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Psila Meigen, 192020SpeciesTaxom
Psilas2SpeciesTaxom
Psilus Panzer, 190525SpeciesTaxom
Schizostomyia Malloch, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Scipopeza Enderlein, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Somatia Schiner, 19588SpeciesTaxom
Sphyracephala Say, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Strongylophalmus1SpeciesTaxom
Strongylophrhalmus1SpeciesTaxom
Strongylophthalmyia Heller, 20064SpeciesTaxom
Syringogaster Cresson, 015SpeciesTaxom
Tanypeza Fallen, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Teleopsis Rondani, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Texara Walker, 19991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
175 Species
Chamaepsila bicolor Meigen, 1826
Chamaepsila nigricornis Meigen, 1826Chrysanthemum root fly
Chamaepsila persimilis Wakerley, 1959
Chamaepsila rosae Fabricius, 1794Carrot fly
Chyjza erudita
Chyliza (Chyliza) annulipes Macquart, 1835Cretan bryony
Chyliza (Chyliza) vittata Meigen, 1826
Chyliza angrensis Albuquerque, 1957
Chyliza apicalis Loew, 1860
Chyliza bigoti Melander, 1920
Chyliza compedita Wiedemann, 1830
Chyliza consanguinea Schiner, 1868
Chyliza enthea Giglio-Tos, 1892
Chyliza erudita Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Chyliza leguminicola Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Chyliza leugiminicola
Chyliza metallica Walker, 1849
Chyliza nigroviridis Walker, 1861Feay's milkweed
Chyliza notata Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Chyliza nubecula (Johnson, 1921)⇒ Homalocephala albitarsis Zetterstedt, 1838
Chyliza robusta Coquillett, 1904
Chyliza rubronigra Albuquerque, 1957
Chyliza scrobiculata Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Chyliza similis Johnson, 1913Elegant stitchwort
Chyliza varipes Wulp, 1896
Coptera abbreviata Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera aequalis Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera aliena Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera angulata Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera atricornis Ashmead, 1893
Coptera chylizae Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera cingulatae Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera denticulata Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera dissimilis Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera distans Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera divisa Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera evansi Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera fissa Wollaston, 1858
Coptera haywardi Loiacono, 1981
Coptera huachucana Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera mellipes Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera montana Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera occidentalis Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera pacifica Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera pholeomyiae Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera pilosa Ashmead, 1893
Coptera pilosus Ashmead, 1893
Coptera polita Say, 1836
Coptera pomonellae Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera punctiger Fouts, 1926
Coptera strauziae Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera sublata Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera sulcata Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera tenuicornis Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera tersa Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera townesi Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera wasbaueri Muesebeck, 1980
Electrochyliza succini W. Hennig, 1965
Loxocera californica (Capelle, 1953)⇒ Loxocera collaris Loew, 1869
Loxocera collaris Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Loxocera cylindrica Say, 1823
Loxocera fallax (Loew, 1870)⇒ Psila fallax Loew, 1869
Loxocera fumipennis Coquillett, 1901
Loxocera ignyodactyla Buck, 2006
Loxocera microps Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Loxocera ojibwayensis Buck, 2006
Loxocera pisaeus Rossi, 1794
Loxocera pleuritica (Loew, 1869)⇒ Loxocera cylindrica Say, 1823
Loxocera quadrilinea Walker, 1861
Neotanypeza apicalis Wiedemann, 1830
Neotanypeza callitarsis Camillo Rónd..., 1850
Neotanypeza cubitofusca Enderlein, 1936
Neotanypeza dallasi Shannon, 1927
Neotanypeza dominicana Lonsdale & A..., 2010
Neotanypeza elegans Wiedemann, 1830
Neotanypeza elegantina Enderlein, 1913
Neotanypeza flavibasis Enderlein, 1936
Neotanypeza flavicalx Enderlein, 1936
Neotanypeza flavitibia Hennig, 1936
Neotanypeza flavohirta Enderlein, 1913
Neotanypeza montana Enderlein, 1936
Neotanypeza nigripalpis Hennig, 1936
Neotanypeza ochrifemur Enderlein, 1936
Neotanypeza ornatipes Bigot, 1886
Neotanypeza quadrisetosa Enderlein, 1913
Neotanypeza rufiventris Enderlein, 1936
Neotanypeza rutila Wulp, 1897
Prosphyracephala rubiensis S. E. Lewis, 1971
Pseudopsila perpolita (Johnson, 1920)⇒ Psila perpolita Johnson, 1920
Psila angustata Cresson, 1919
Psila atrata Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Psila bicolor (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Chamaepsila bicolor Meigen, 1826
Psila bivittata Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Psila collaris Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Psila colorata (Melander, 1920)⇒ Psila lateralis Loew, 1860
Psila dimidiata Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Psila exigua Wulp, 1896
Psila fallax Loew, 1869
Psila frontalis Coquillett, 1901
Psila hennigi Thompson & Pont, 1994
Psila lateralis Loew, 1860
Psila levis Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Psila microcera Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Psila nigricornis (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Chamaepsila nigricornis Meigen, 1826
Psila perpolita Johnson, 1920
Psila persimilis (Wakerly, 1959)⇒ Chamaepsila persimilis Wakerley, 1959
Psila rosae (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Chamaepsila rosae Fabricius, 1794
Psila sternalis Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Psila washingtona Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Psilas microcera
Psilas washingtona
Psilus abdominalis Say, 1836
Psilus abruptus Muesebeck, 1980
Psilus angusticeps Muesebeck, 1980
Psilus apicalis Say, 1836
Psilus aquilonius Muesebeck, 1980
Psilus autumnalis Brues, 1906
Psilus brevicornis Thomson, 1859
Psilus colon Say, 1836
Psilus dissidens Muesebeck, 1980
Psilus eximius Muesebeck, 1980
Psilus fortis Muesebeck, 1980
Psilus frontalis Thomson, 1859
Psilus holopterus Kieffer, 1911
Psilus masneri Muesebeck, 1980
Psilus masoni Muesebeck, 1980
Psilus microtomus Kieffer, 1906
Psilus nidicola Muesebeck, 1980
Psilus obtusus Say, 1828
Psilus pusillus Muesebeck, 1980
Psilus quebecensis Provancher, 1881
Psilus shannoni Muesebeck, 1980
Psilus singularis Muesebeck, 1980
Psilus terminatus Say, 1836
Psilus vicinus Muesebeck, 1980
Psilus viereckii Brues, 1905
Schizostomyia atra Malloch, 1934
Scipopeza dimorpha Hennig, 1936
Scipopeza grandis Enderlein, 1913
Somatia aestiva Fabricius, 1805
Somatia australis Steyskal, 1958
Somatia carrerai Papavero, 1964
Somatia lanei Papavero, 1964
Somatia papaveroi Steyskal, 1968
Somatia paraveroi
Somatia schildi Steyskal, 1968
Somatia sophiston Steyskal, 1958
Sphyracephala brevicornis Say, 1817
Sphyracephala subbifasciata Fitch, 1855
Strongylophalmus angustipennis
Strongylophrhalmus angostipennis
Strongylophthalmyia angustipennis Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Strongylophthalmyia caestus Evenhuis, 2016
Strongylophthalmyia hauseri Evenhuis, 2016
Strongylophthalmyia pengellyi Barber, 2006
Syringogaster achetomelflora
Syringogaster amazonensis Prado, 1969
Syringogaster brunnea Cresson, 1912
Syringogaster brunneina Marshall & Buck, 2009
Syringogaster carioca Prado, 1969
Syringogaster cressoni Prado, 1969
Syringogaster fapeam Rafael, Câma..., 2011
Syringogaster figurata Marshall & Buck, 2009
Syringogaster fulvida Bigot, 1886
Syringogaster lanei Prado, 1969
Syringogaster lopesi Prado, 1969
Syringogaster papaveroi Prado, 1969
Syringogaster rufa Cresson, 1912
Syringogaster subnearctica Feijen, 1989
Syringogaster trinitatis
Tanypeza longimana Fallen, 1820
Tanypeza luteipennis (Fallen, 1820)⇒ Tanypeza longimana Fallen, 1820
Tanypeza picticornis Knab & Shannon, 1916
Teleopsis quadriguttata Painter, 1926
Texara hada Yang, 1999

Subnodes of Diopsoidea with occurrences in America
FamilyDiopsidae
Billberg, 1820
Stalk-eyed flies, stalk-eyed fly
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMegamerinidae
Hendel, 1913
Megamerinid flies
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPsilidae
Macquart, 1835
Carrot flies, Rust flies, rust fly
11
118
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySomatiidae
Hendel, 1935
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyStrongylophthalmyiidae
Hennig, 1940
Strongylophthalmyiid flies
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySyringogastridae
Prado, 1969
1
15
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTanypezidae
Rondani, 1856
Stretched-foot flies, Tanypezid flies
3
23
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Diopsoidea at artfakta.se
Diopsoidea at dyntaxa.se