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Checklist for Family Micropezidae Illiger, 1798 (Stilt Flies)
and region Ecuador (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
569
8211
23107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
566
8203
23100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
541
8080
22778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
342
6365
19175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
89
883
2665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
70
718
1601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
53
543
1220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
50
433
888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
37
240
511
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nerioidea
Westwood, 1840
3
15
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMicropezidae
Illiger, 1798
Stilt Flies, Stilt-legged flies, Stilt-legged fly
13
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ecuador
13 Genera with 27 Species
Cardiacephala Macquart, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Cliobata Enderlein, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Globopeza Marshall, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Grallipeza Rondani, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Mesoconius Enderlein, 19226SpeciesTaxom
Micropeza Meigen, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Nestima Osten Sacken, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Plocoscelus Enderlein, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Ptilosphen Enderlein, 19223SpeciesTaxom
Rainieria Rondani, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Scipopus Enderlein, 19223SpeciesTaxom
Taeniaptera Macquart, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Zelatractodes Enderlein, 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ecuador
27 Species
Cardiacephala aeruginosa Ferro & Mars..., 2018
Cliobata eques Schiner, 1868
Globopeza ecuadorensis Marshall, 2005
Grallipeza auriornata Hennig, 1934
Grallipeza ecuadoriensis Enderlein, 1922
Mesoconius aeripennis Enderlein, 1922
Mesoconius auristrigatus Enderlein, 1922
Mesoconius fulvus Enderlein, 1922
Mesoconius garleppi Enderlein, 1922
Mesoconius infestus Enderlein, 1922
Mesoconius ujheilyianus Enderlein, 1922
Micropeza appendiculata Schiner, 1868
Nestima viridinsula Steyskal, 1952
Plocoscelus brevipennis Walker, 1853
Plocoscelus plurimaculatus Czerny, 1932
Ptilosphen facetus Enderlein, 1922
Ptilosphen gentilis Cresson, 1930
Ptilosphen rufifrons Enderlein, 1922
Rainieria obscura Hennig, 1935
Scipopus brevifurca Enderlein, 1922
Scipopus lateralis Hennig, 1934
Scipopus nigripennis Hendel, 1922
Taeniaptera balzapambana Enderlein, 1922
Taeniaptera lasciva Fabricius, 1798
Taeniaptera osculati Rondani, 1851
Taeniaptera platycnema Loew, 1866
Zelatractodes garleppi Enderlein, 1922

Subnodes of Micropezidae with occurrences in Ecuador
SubfamilyEurybatinae
Mcalpine, 1975
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicopezinae
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTaeniapterinae
Cresson, 1930
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Micropezidae (Illiger 1798)
Micropezidae (Illiger 1798)


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