Checklist of Family Micropezidae Illiger, 1798 (Stilt Flies)
for Venezuela (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 514
6360
16212 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 512
6356
16208 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 486
6227
15868 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 306
4996
13412 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 79
738
2119 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies | 60
585
1261 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 45
431
903 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Schizophora
Becher, 1882
| 42
370
765 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids | 31
191
430 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Nerioidea
Westwood, 1840
| 4
17
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Micropezidae
Illiger, 1798
Stilt Flies, Stilt-legged flies, Stilt-legged fly | 13
29 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Venezuela
13 Genera with 29 Species | Calosphen Hennig, 1922 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cliobata Enderlein, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Globopeza Marshall, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grallipeza Rondani, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesoconius Enderlein, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micropeza Meigen, 1926 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Plocoscelus Enderlein, 1868 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Poecilotylus Hennig, 1897 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ptilosphen Enderlein, 1922 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Rainieria Rondani, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scipopus Enderlein, 1922 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Taeniaptera Macquart, 1902 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zelatractodes Enderlein, 1935 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Venezuela
29 Species | Calosphen princeps Schiner, 1868 | | | Calosphen strophium Enderlein, 1922 | | | Cliobata eques Schiner, 1868 | | | Globopeza venezuelensis Marshall, 2005 | | | Micropeza appendiculata Schiner, 1868 | | | Micropeza brasiliensis Schiner, 1868 | | | Micropeza distincta Schiner, 1868 | | | Micropeza planula Cresson, 1926 | | | Plocoscelus arthriticus Wiedemann, 1830 | | | Plocoscelus brevipennis Walker, 1853 | | | Plocoscelus niger Schiner, 1868 | | | Poecilotylus obliquus Fabricius, 1805 | | | Poecilotylus scutellatus Cresson, 1930 | | | Poecilotylus stellatus Wulp, 1897 | | | Ptilosphen aequifemur Hennig, 1934 | | | Ptilosphen cyaneiventris Macquart, 1846 | | | Ptilosphen tetrastigma Schiner, 1868 | | | Ptilosphen viriolatus Enderlein, 1922 | | | Rainieria gilvimana Cresson, 1926 | | | Scipopus cartaboensis Cresson, 1926 | | | Scipopus diversus Schiner, 1868 | | | Scipopus frit Cresson, 1926 | | | Scipopus sexguttatus Enderlein, 1922 | | | Taeniaptera caerulescens Macquart, 1846 | | | Taeniaptera lasciva Fabricius, 1798 | | | Taeniaptera vittipennis Coquillett, 1902 | | | Zelatractodes afurcatus Hennig, 1935 | | | Zelatractodes braueri Hennig, 1935 | | | Zelatractodes oblitus Hennig, 1935 | |
Subnodes of Micropezidae with occurrences in Venezuela
 | | Micropezidae (Illiger 1798) |
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