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Checklist for Family Milichiidae Schiner, 1862 (Filth flies)
and region Trinidad (Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
351
2766
4827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
350
2765
4825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
2706
4722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
217
2329
4193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
60
353
809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
41
254
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
32
214
400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
29
193
362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
20
64
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
2
11
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMilichiidae
Schiner, 1862
Filth flies, Freeloader Flies, Jackal flies
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Trinidad
3 Genera with 4 Species
Desmometopa Loew, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Pholeomyia Bilimek, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Stomosis Melander, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Trinidad
4 Species
Desmometopa lucidifrons Sabrosky, 1983
Pholeomyia myopa Melander, 1913Goldentuft
Pholeomyia politifacies Sabrosky, 1959Professor-weed
Stomosis innominata Williston, 1896

Subnodes of Milichiidae with occurrences in Trinidad
SubfamilyMadizinae
Czerny, 1909
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMilichiinae
Schiner, 1862
1
2
Genus
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