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Checklist for Family Micropezidae Illiger, 1798 (Stilt Flies)
and region Limon (Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
365
5306
8633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
364
5305
8633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
348
5238
8485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
250
4532
7684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
75
738
859
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
60
637
667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
47
475
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
44
380
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
31
183
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nerioidea
Westwood, 1840
4
14
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMicropezidae
Illiger, 1798
Stilt Flies, Stilt-legged flies, Stilt-legged fly
9
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Limon
9 Genera with 12 Species
Grallipeza Rondani, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Grallomyia
0SpeciesTaxom
Metasphen Frey, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Micropeza Meigen, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Plocoscelus Enderlein, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Poecilotylus Hennig, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ptilosphen Enderlein, 19224SpeciesTaxom
Scipopus Enderlein, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Taeniaptera Macquart, 19022SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Limon
12 Species
Metasphen gilvimana Cresson, 192..., 1926
Micropeza albiseta Czerny, 1932
Micropeza stigmatica Wulp, 1897Inland gilia
Poecilotylus trifasciatus Wiedemann, 1830
Ptilosphen albibasis Enderlein, 1922
Ptilosphen conveniens Wulp, 1897
Ptilosphen gentilis Cresson, 1930
Ptilosphen rufifrons Enderlein, 1922
Scipopus belzebul Schiner, 1868
Scipopus limbativertex Enderlein, 1922
Taeniaptera plaitibia Enderlein, 1922
Taeniaptera vittipennis Coquillett, 1902

Subnodes of Micropezidae with occurrences in Limon
SubfamilyMicopezinae
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTaeniapterinae
Cresson, 1930
2
2
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