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Checklist for Superfamily Lonchopteroidea Brues & Melander, 1932 (Pointed-wing flies)
and region USA (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1098
25856
148294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1092
25818
148242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
999
25344
146344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
566
19996
121239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
148
4036
29433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
103
3013
20870
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
77
2142
12945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
72
1832
10615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
56
785
5487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lonchopteroidea
Brues & Melander, 1932
Pointed-wing flies, Spear-winged flies
1
1
8
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for USA
1 Family width 8 Species
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for USA
1 Genera with 8 Species
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1934Grass fly8SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
8 Species
Lonchoptera barberi Klymko, 2008
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Lonchoptera furcata (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810
Lonchoptera impicta Zetterstedt, 1848
Lonchoptera megaloba Klymko, 2008
Lonchoptera nigrociliata Duda, 1927
Lonchoptera occidentalis (Curran, 1934)⇒ Lonchoptera uniseta Curran, 1934
Lonchoptera uniseta Curran, 1934

Subnodes of Lonchopteroidea with occurrences in USA
FamilyLonchopteridae
Curtis, 1839
Pointed-wing flies, Pointed-winged Flies, Spear winged flies, Spear-winged flies
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Lonchopteroidea at artfakta.se
Lonchopteroidea at dyntaxa.se
Lonchopteroidea at gbif.org