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Checklist for Tribe Discocerinini Cresson, 1925
and region Southern South America (South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
775
14516
48948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
773
14509
48939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
728
14308
48425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
449
11411
41055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
117
2195
9542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
89
1723
6245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
63
1187
3874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
59
995
3090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
46
447
1663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
4
61
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
43
196
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
15
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDiscocerinini
Cresson, 1925
5
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern South America
5 Genera with 19 Species
Discocerina Macquart, 193111SpeciesTaxom
Ditrichophora Cresson, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochasma Hendel, 19384SpeciesTaxom
Lamproclasiopa Hendel, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 19181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern South America
19 Species
Discocerina aracataca Cresson, 1940
Discocerina bisetulosa Cresson, 1939
Discocerina chalybea Hendel, 1930
Discocerina flavifrons Hendel, 1930
Discocerina fumipennis Wirth, 1955
Discocerina hendeli Wirth, 1968
Discocerina nitida Cresson, 1918
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Discocerina polita Edwards, 1933
Discocerina puella Cresson, 1931
Discocerina sana Cresson, 1931
Ditrichophora polita (Edwards, 1933)⇒ Discocerina polita Edwards, 1933
Hydrochasma ceraceps Cresson, 1938
Hydrochasma facialis Williston, 1896
Hydrochasma leucoproctum Loew, 1861
Hydrochasma patens Cresson, 1938
Lamproclasiopa auritunica Costa, Mathi..., 2016
Lamproclasiopa lapaz Costa, Mathi..., 2016
Polytrichophora setulosa Cresson, 1918


Links, sources and further information
Discocerinini at itis.gov