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Checklist for Subtribe Gitonina Grimaldi, 1990
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
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
5
173
2836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies
50
1694
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySteganinae
Duda, 1926
13
140
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeGitonini
Grimaldi, 1990
9
70
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeGitonina
Grimaldi, 1990
4
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
4 Genera with 34 Species
Amiota Loew, 192619SpeciesTaxom
Cacoxenus Loew, 19603SpeciesTaxom
Gitona Meigen, 19495SpeciesTaxom
Phortica Schiner, 19017SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
34 Species
Amiota (Amiota) alboguttata Wahlberg, 1839
Amiota (Amiota) communis Chen & Steyskal, 2004
Amiota (Amiota) leucostoma (Loew, 1862)⇒ Amiota alboguttata Wahlberg, 1839
Amiota (Phortica) phyllochaeta Tsacas & Okada, 1983
Amiota barretti Johnson, 1921
Amiota buccata Wheeler, 1952Ivyleaf groundcherry
Amiota hauchucae
Amiota hsui Maca, 2003
Amiota huachucae (Wheeler, 1960)⇒ Phortica huachucae Wheeler, 1960
Amiota humeralis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Amiota lineiventris Maca, 2003
Amiota mariae Maca, 2003
Amiota minor Malloch, 1921
Amiota nebojsa Maca, 2003
Amiota nigrescens Wheeler, 1952Ivyleaf groundcherry
Amiota picta Coquillett, 1904
Amiota polychaeta (Wheeler, 1968)⇒ Phortica polychaeta Wheeler, 1968
Amiota setigera Malloch, 1924Climbing arrowheads
Amiota steganoptera Malloch, 1926Golden creeper
Cacoxenus (Gitonides) coccidoctonus Tsacas & Cha..., 1999
Cacoxenus (Gitonides) perspicax Knab, 1914Fly
Cacoxenus (Paracacoxenus) guttatus Hardy & Wheeler, 1960
Gitona americana (Patterson, 1943)⇒ Rhinoleucophenga americana Patterson, 1943
Gitona bivisualis (Patterson, 1943)⇒ Rhinoleucophenga bivisualis Patterson, 1943
Gitona braziliensis Lima, 1950
Gitona incohata Bock, 1982
Gitona sonoita (Wheeler, 1949)⇒ Rhinoleucophenga sonoita Wheeler, 1949
Phortica albavictoria Patterson & ..., 1944
Phortica hirtifrons (Johnson, 1913)⇒ Rhinoleucophenga obesa Loew, 1872
Phortica huachucae Wheeler, 1960
Phortica leucostoma Loew, 1862
Phortica picta Coquillett, 1904
Phortica polychaeta Wheeler, 1968
Phortica vittata (Coquillett, 1901)⇒ Stegana vittata Coquillett, 1901