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Checklist for Family Micropezidae Illiger, 1798 (Stilt Flies)
and region Nicoya Peninsula (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
212
1788
1977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
212
1788
1977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
205
1771
1952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
154
1549
1733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
38
227
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
30
192
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
22
132
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
19
111
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
15
35
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nerioidea
Westwood, 1840
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMicropezidae
Illiger, 1798
Stilt Flies, Stilt-legged flies, Stilt-legged fly
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nicoya Peninsula
4 Genera with 4 Species
Micropeza Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Poecilotylus Hennig, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ptilosphen Enderlein, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Taeniaptera Macquart, 18971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicoya Peninsula
4 Species
Poecilotylus trifasciatus Wiedemann, 1830
Ptilosphen albibasis Enderlein, 1922
Ptilosphen gentilis Cresson, 1930
Taeniaptera grata Wulp, 1897

Subnodes of Micropezidae with occurrences in Nicoya Peninsula
SubfamilyMicopezinae
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTaeniapterinae
Cresson, 1930
1
1
Genus
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