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Checklist for Family Milichiidae Schiner, 1862 (Filth flies)
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
12365
38331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
12348
38295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
12188
37884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
383
9584
30287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
92
1536
5192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
72
1215
3605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
55
912
2494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
51
781
2016
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
38
390
1147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
6
64
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMilichiidae
Schiner, 1862
Filth flies, Freeloader Flies, Jackal flies
10
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caribbean
10 Genera with 25 Species
Desmometopa Loew, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Leptometopa Becker, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Milichia Meigen, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Milichiella Giglio-Tos, 200610SpeciesTaxom
Neophyllomyza Melander, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Ophthalmomyia Williston, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Pholeomyia Bilimek, 19594SpeciesTaxom
Phyllomyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Stomosis Melander, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
25 Species
Desmometopa halteralis (Coquillett, 1900)⇒ Leptometopa halteralis Coquillett, 1900
Desmometopa lucidifrons Sabrosky, 1983
Desmometopa tarsalis Loew, 1866Fly
Leptometopa halteralis Coquillett, 1900
Leptometopa latipes Meigen, 1830
Leptometopa niveipennis Strobl, 1900
Milichia leucogastra (Loew, 1861)⇒ Pholeomyia leucogastra Loew, 1861
Milichiella archaia I. Brake, 2006
Milichiella argenteocincta Johnson, 1919
Milichiella cinerea Coquillett, 1900
Milichiella dolichosurstyla I. Brake, 2006
Milichiella dominicana I. Brake, 2006
Milichiella hennigi I. Brake, 2006
Milichiella lacteipennis Loew, 1866Fly
Milichiella margaretae I. Brake, 2006
Milichiella quadrisetosa I. Brake, 2006
Milichiella theodori I. Brake, 2006
Neophyllomyza magnipalpis Williston, 1896
Ophthalmomyia cinerea (Coquillett, 1900)⇒ Milichiella cinerea Coquillett, 1900
Paramyia nigra Williston, 1897
Pholeomyia latifrons Sabrosky, 1959
Pholeomyia leucogastra Loew, 1861
Pholeomyia myopa Melander, 1913Goldentuft
Pholeomyia politifacies Sabrosky, 1959Professor-weed
Stomosis innominata Williston, 1896

Subnodes of Milichiidae with occurrences in Caribbean
SubfamilyMadizinae
Czerny, 1909
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMilichiinae
Schiner, 1862
3
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



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