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Checklist for Family Milichiidae Schiner, 1862 (Filth flies)
and region Windward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2533
4360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
353
2531
4358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
345
2499
4310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
233
1995
3533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
432
849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
40
296
524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
30
202
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
27
162
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
21
111
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
4
27
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMilichiidae
Schiner, 1862
Filth flies, Freeloader Flies, Jackal flies
6
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Windward Islands
6 Genera with 6 Species
Desmometopa Loew, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Milichiella Giglio-Tos, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Neophyllomyza Melander, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Pholeomyia Bilimek, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Stomosis Melander, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Windward Islands
6 Species
Desmometopa tarsalis Loew, 1866Fly
Neophyllomyza magnipalpis Williston, 1896
Paramyia nigra Williston, 1897
Pholeomyia leucogastra Loew, 1861
Pholeomyia myopa Melander, 1913Goldentuft
Stomosis innominata Williston, 1896

Subnodes of Milichiidae with occurrences in Windward Islands
SubfamilyMadizinae
Czerny, 1909
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMilichiinae
Schiner, 1862
2
2
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