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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
623
8303
28781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
620
8294
28770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
594
8148
28351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
405
6866
24763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
110
1527
5960
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
82
1083
4166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
59
816
3159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
53
682
2561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
40
329
1232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Diopsoidea
Billberg, 1820
3
8
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Canada
3 Families width 20 Species
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies17SpeciesTaxom
Strongylophthalmyiidae Hennig, 1940Strongylophthalmyiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tanypezidae Rondani, 1856Stretched-foot flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Canada
8 Genera with 20 Species
Chamaepsila Hendel, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Chyliza Fallen, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Electrochyliza Hennig, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Loxocera Meigen, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Psila Meigen, 19208SpeciesTaxom
Psilus Panzer, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Strongylophthalmyia Heller, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Tanypeza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Canada
20 Species
Chamaepsila nigricornis Meigen, 1826Chrysanthemum root fly
Chyliza erudita Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Chyliza notata Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Chyliza scrobiculata Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Electrochyliza succini W. Hennig, 1965
Loxocera fumipennis Coquillett, 1901
Loxocera microps Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Psila atrata Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Psila dimidiata Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Psila fallax Loew, 1869
Psila hennigi Thompson & Pont, 1994
Psila lateralis Loew, 1860
Psila microcera Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Psila nigricornis (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Chamaepsila nigricornis Meigen, 1826
Psila washingtona Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Psilus frontalis Thomson, 1859
Psilus pusillus Muesebeck, 1980
Strongylophthalmyia angustipennis Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Strongylophthalmyia pengellyi Barber, 2006
Tanypeza longimana Fallen, 1820

Subnodes of Diopsoidea with occurrences in West Canada
FamilyPsilidae
Macquart, 1835
Carrot flies, Rust flies, rust fly
6
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyStrongylophthalmyiidae
Hennig, 1940
Strongylophthalmyiid flies
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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