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Checklist for Family Micropezidae Illiger, 1798 (Stilt Flies)
and region Nicaragua (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
424
4260
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
423
4259
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
403
4172
7847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
259
3357
6494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
64
488
652
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
52
404
451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
38
302
346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
35
242
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
26
103
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nerioidea
Westwood, 1840
4
10
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMicropezidae
Illiger, 1798
Stilt Flies, Stilt-legged flies, Stilt-legged fly
7
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nicaragua
7 Genera with 15 Species
Micropeza Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Plocoscelus Enderlein, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Poecilotylus Hennig, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Ptilosphen Enderlein, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Rainieria Rondani, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Scipopus Enderlein, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Taeniaptera Macquart, 19026SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicaragua
15 Species
Plocoscelus arthriticus Wiedemann, 1830
Plocoscelus harenosus Cresson, 1930
Plocoscelus niger Schiner, 1868
Poecilotylus obliquus Fabricius, 1805
Poecilotylus stellatus Wulp, 1897
Ptilosphen cyaneiventris Macquart, 1846
Rainieria gilvimana Cresson, 1926
Scipopus frit Cresson, 1926
Scipopus limbativertex Enderlein, 1922
Taeniaptera angulata Loew, 1866Fly
Taeniaptera grata Wulp, 1897
Taeniaptera plaitibia Enderlein, 1922
Taeniaptera platycnema Loew, 1866
Taeniaptera tarsata Wiedemann, 1830
Taeniaptera vittipennis Coquillett, 1902

Subnodes of Micropezidae with occurrences in Nicaragua
SubfamilyMicopezinae
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTaeniapterinae
Cresson, 1930
2
7
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