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Checklist for Tribe Gitonini Grimaldi, 1990
and region West USA (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
782
15067
62702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
777
15046
62673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
739
14833
62018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
479
12088
52316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
130
2457
13123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
96
1842
9744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
73
1232
5643
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
69
1029
4567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
53
497
2274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
5
82
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies
18
106
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySteganinae
Duda, 1926
6
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeGitonini
Grimaldi, 1990
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West USA
4 Genera with 6 Species
Amiota Loew, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Cacoxenus Loew, 19603SpeciesTaxom
Gitona Meigen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Phortica Schiner, 19041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West USA
6 Species
Amiota buccata Wheeler, 1952Ivyleaf groundcherry
Cacoxenus (Gitonides) coccidoctonus Tsacas & Cha..., 1999
Cacoxenus (Gitonides) perspicax Knab, 1914Fly
Cacoxenus (Paracacoxenus) guttatus Hardy & Wheeler, 1960
Gitona incohata Bock, 1982
Phortica picta Coquillett, 1904

Subnodes of Gitonini with occurrences in West USA
SubtribeGitonina
Grimaldi, 1990
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom