AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Tribe Gitonini Grimaldi, 1990
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16634
69910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16624
69896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16402
69012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
408
13022
57717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
100
2044
7666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
79
1638
5359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
61
1218
3882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
57
995
2762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
44
498
1805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
4
82
488
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies
24
348
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySteganinae
Duda, 1926
6
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeGitonini
Grimaldi, 1990
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
4 Genera with 6 Species
Amiota Loew, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Phortica Schiner, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Pseudiastata Coquillett, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Rhinoleucophenga Hendel, 19271SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
6 Species
Amiota polychaeta (Wheeler, 1968)⇒ Phortica polychaeta Wheeler, 1968
Amiota steganoptera Malloch, 1926Golden creeper
Phortica polychaeta Wheeler, 1968
Pseudiastata armata Wheeler, 1957
Pseudiastata pseudococcivora Sabrosky, 1951
Rhinoleucophenga bezzii Duda, 1927

Subnodes of Gitonini with occurrences in Central America
SubtribeAcletoxina
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeGitonina
Grimaldi, 1990
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom