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Checklist for Superfamily Diopsoidea Billberg, 1820
and region Benelux (West Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
704
10060
34018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
701
10048
34000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
647
9800
33419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
414
8082
29172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
112
1822
7450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
86
1229
4775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
65
950
3495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
60
791
2608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
48
403
1435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Diopsoidea
Billberg, 1820
4
7
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Benelux
4 Families width 35 Species
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies30SpeciesTaxom
Megamerinidae Hendel, 1913Megamerinid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Strongylophthalmyiidae Hennig, 1940Strongylophthalmyiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tanypezidae Rondani, 1856Stretched-foot flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Benelux
7 Genera with 35 Species
Chamaepsila Hendel, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Chyliza Fallen, 18536SpeciesTaxom
Loxocera Meigen, 18266SpeciesTaxom
Megamerina Rondani, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Psila Meigen, 182615SpeciesTaxom
Strongylophthalmyia Heller, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Tanypeza Fallen, 18202SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Benelux
35 Species
Chamaepsila obscuritarsis Loew, 1856
Chamaepsila pectoralis Meigen, 1826
Chamaepsila rosae Fabricius, 1794Carrot fly
Chyliza (Chyliza) annulipes Macquart, 1835Cretan bryony
Chyliza (Chyliza) leptogaster Panzer, 1798
Chyliza (Chyliza) nova Collin, 1944
Chyliza (Chyliza) vittata Meigen, 1826
Chyliza (Dasyna) extenuata Rossi, 1790
Chyliza cylindrica Walker, 1853
Loxocera (Loxocera) aristata Panzer, 1801
Loxocera albiseta Schrank, 1803
Loxocera fulviventris Meigen, 1826
Loxocera hoffmannseggi Meigen, 1826
Loxocera ichneumonea Linnaeus, 1758
Loxocera sylvatica Meigen, 1826
Megamerina dolium Fabricius, 1805
Psila (Chamaepsila) limbatella Zetterstedt, 1847
Psila (Psila) fimetaria Linnaeus, 1761
Psila (Psila) merdaria Collin, 1944
Psila atra (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Chamaepsila atra Meigen, 1826
Psila gracilis (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Chamaepsila buccata Fallen, 1826
Psila hennigi Thompson & Pont, 1994
Psila nigra Fallen, 1820
Psila nigricornis (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Chamaepsila nigricornis Meigen, 1826
Psila obscuritarsis (Loew, 1856)⇒ Chamaepsila obscuritarsis Loew, 1856
Psila pallida Fallen, 1820
Psila pectoralis Meigen, 1826
Psila persimilis (Wakerly, 1959)⇒ Chamaepsila persimilis Wakerley, 1959
Psila rosae (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Chamaepsila rosae Fabricius, 1794
Psila rufa Meigen, 1826
Psila villosula Meigen, 1826
Strongylophthalmyia angustipennis Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Strongylophthalmyia ustulata Zetterstedt, 1844
Tanypeza longimana Fallen, 1820
Tanypeza longimanus Fallén, 1820

Subnodes of Diopsoidea with occurrences in Benelux
FamilyMegamerinidae
Hendel, 1913
Megamerinid flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPsilidae
Macquart, 1835
Carrot flies, Rust flies, rust fly
4
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyStrongylophthalmyiidae
Hennig, 1940
Strongylophthalmyiid flies
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTanypezidae
Rondani, 1856
Stretched-foot flies, Tanypezid flies
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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