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Checklist for Tribe Discocerinini Cresson, 1925
and region California (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
677
9087
31848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
672
9069
31825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
644
8948
31525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
415
7174
26279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
109
1478
5678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
82
1122
4289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
60
770
2406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
56
635
2012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
42
311
1080
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
5
64
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
48
155
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
20
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDiscocerinini
Cresson, 1925
6
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for California
6 Genera with 17 Species
Diclasiopa Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 19405SpeciesTaxom
Ditrichophora Cresson, 19425SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoclasiopa Hendel, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochasma Hendel, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 19163SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California
17 Species
Diclasiopa lacteipennis Loew, 1862
Discocerina flavipes Cresson, 1941
Discocerina nadineae Cresson, 1925
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Discocerina trochanterata Cresson, 1940
Discocerina turgidula Cresson, 1940
Ditrichophora argyrostoma Cresson, 1916
Ditrichophora lenis Cresson, 1940
Ditrichophora lugubris Cresson, 1940
Ditrichophora montana Cresson, 1942
Ditrichophora valens Cresson, 1942
Gymnoclasiopa argyrostoma Cresson, 1916
Hydrochasma faciale Williston, 1896
Hydrochasma leucoproctum Loew, 1861
Polytrichophora conciliata Cresson, 1924
Polytrichophora orbitalis Loew, 1861
Polytrichophora setigera Cresson, 1916


Links, sources and further information
Discocerinini at itis.gov