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Checklist for Family Milichiidae Schiner, 1862 (Filth flies)
and region Texas (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
589
7913
22353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
586
7905
22347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
557
7770
22009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
364
6349
18517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
83
968
2414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
66
793
1962
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
47
555
1162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
43
456
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
32
234
506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
5
45
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMilichiidae
Schiner, 1862
Filth flies, Freeloader Flies, Jackal flies
8
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Texas
8 Genera with 16 Species
Desmometopa Loew, 19835SpeciesTaxom
Eusiphona Coquillett, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Leptometopa Becker, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Milichia Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Milichiella Giglio-Tos, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Pholeomyia Bilimek, 19594SpeciesTaxom
Phyllomyza Fallen, 19131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Texas
16 Species
Desmometopa latigena Sabrosky, 1983
Desmometopa m-nigrum (Zetterstedt, 1848)⇒ Desmometopa inaurata Lamb, 1914
Desmometopa melanderi Sabrosky, 1983Brushpea
Desmometopa nearctica Sabrosky, 1983Brushpea
Desmometopa parafacialis Sabrosky, 1983Brushpea
Eusiphona flava Sabrosky, 1953Florida hammock milkpea
Leptometopa halteralis Coquillett, 1900
Leptometopa latipes Meigen, 1830
Milichia aethiops Malloch, 1913
Milichiella arcuata Loew, 1876
Milichiella urbana Malloch, 1913
Pholeomyia dispar Becker, 1907
Pholeomyia indecora Loew, 1869
Pholeomyia obscura Sabrosky, 1959Professor-weed
Pholeomyia texensis Sabrosky, 1959Professor-weed
Phyllomyza hirtipalpis Malloch, 1913

Subnodes of Milichiidae with occurrences in Texas
SubfamilyMadizinae
Czerny, 1909
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMilichiinae
Schiner, 1862
4
8
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