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Checklist for Family Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819 (Keds)
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
12365
38331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
12348
38295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
12188
37884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
383
9584
30287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
92
1536
5192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
72
1215
3605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
55
912
2494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
51
781
2016
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
13
391
869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoboscoidea
Samouelle, 1819
2
30
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHippoboscidae
Samouelle, 1819
Keds, Louse Flies, Louse Fly
16
80
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caribbean
16 Genera with 80 Species
Anastrebla Wenzel, 19763SpeciesTaxom
Basilia Miranda Ribeiro, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Icosta Speiser, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Lipoptena Nitzsch, 1878Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Lynchia Weyenbergh, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Metelasmus Coquillett, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Microlynchia Lutz, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Olfersia Leach, 18494SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoctona Speiser, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoica Rondani, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Paraeuctenodes Pessoa & Gui..., 19371SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichobius Lima, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Pterellipsis Coquillett, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Stilbometopa Coquillett, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Strebla Wiedemann, 185619SpeciesTaxom
Trichobius Gervais, 196636SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
80 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anastrebla caudiferae Wenzel, 1976
Anastrebla modestini Wenzel, 1966
Anastrebla spurrelli Wenzel, 1976
Basilia cubana Hurka, 1970
Basilia dunni Curran, 1935
Basilia ferruginea Miranda Ribeiro, 1903
Icosta (Ardmoeca) propinqua Walker, 1849
Lipoptena mazamae Rondani, 1878Blackbrush acacia
Lynchia albipennis Say, 1823
Metelasmus pseudopterus Coquillett, 1907
Microlynchia pusilla Speiser, 1902
Olfersia bisulcata Macquart, 1847Watermelon
Olfersia sordida Bigot, 1885
Olfersia spinifera Leach, 1817Frigate bird fly
Olfersia spinifera unicolor Walker, 1849
Ornithoctona erythrocephala Leach, 1817
Ornithoctona haitiensis Bigot, 1885
Ornithoctona laticornis Macquart, 1935
Ornithoica confluenta Say, 1823
Ornithoica vicina Walker, 1849Ked
Paraeuctenodes longipes Pessoa & Gui..., 1937
Paratrichobius longicrus Ribeiro, 1907
Paratrichobius salvini Wenzel, 1966
Pterellipsis aranea (Coquillett, 1899)⇒ Megistopoda aranea Coquillett, 1899
Stilbometopa fulvifrons Walker, 1849
Stilbometopa ramphastonis Ferris, 1930
Strebla altmani Wenzel, 1966
Strebla alvarezi Wenzel, 1966
Strebla asternalis Wenzel, 1976
Strebla christinae Wenzel, 1966
Strebla chrotopteri Wenzel, 1976
Strebla consocius Wenzel, 1966
Strebla cormurae Wenzel, 1976
Strebla curvata Wenzel, 1976
Strebla diaemi Wenzel, 1966
Strebla galindoi Wenzel, 1966
Strebla guajiro Garcia & Casal, 1965
Strebla hardeni Wenzel, 1976
Strebla hertigi Wenzel, 1966
Strebla kohlsi Wenzel, 1966
Strebla matsoni Wenzel, 1976
Strebla mirabilis Waterhouse, 1879
Strebla obtusa Wenzel, 1976
Strebla paramirabilis Wenzel, 1976
Strebla wiedemanni (Kolentai, 1856)⇒ Trichobius yunkeri Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius angulatus Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius assimilis Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius caecus Edwards, 1918
Trichobius cernyi Peterson & H..., 1974
Trichobius cognatus Peterson & H..., 1974
Trichobius costalimai Guimaraes, 1938
Trichobius dominicanus Peterson & H..., 1974
Trichobius dugesii Townsend, 1891
Trichobius dugesiodes Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius dusbabeki Peterson & H..., 1974
Trichobius flagellatus Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius frequens Peterson & H..., 1974
Trichobius galei Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius intermedius Peterson & H..., 1974
Trichobius joblingi Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius johnsonae Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius jubatus Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius keenani Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius leionotus Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius lionycteridis Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius longipes Rudow, 1871
Trichobius macrophylli Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius macroti Peterson & H..., 1974
Trichobius neotropicus Peterson & H..., 1974
Trichobius parasiticus Gervais, 1844
Trichobius parasparsus Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius propinquus Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius pseudotruncatus Jobling, 1939
Trichobius robynae Peterson & H..., 1974
Trichobius silvicolae Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius sparsus Kessel, 1925
Trichobius truncatus Kessel, 1925
Trichobius uniformis Curran, 1935
Trichobius urodermae Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius wenzeli Peterson & H..., 1974
Trichobius yunkeri Wenzel, 1966

Subnodes of Hippoboscidae with occurrences in Caribbean
SubfamilyHippoboscinae
Brues & Melander, 1932
7
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNycteribiinae
Westwood, 1835
Bat flies
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStreblinae
Bat flies
6
62
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hippoboscidae at artfakta.se
Hippoboscidae at dyntaxa.se
Hippoboscidae at gbif.org
Hippoboscidae at irmng.org
Hippoboscidae at itis.gov