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Checklist for Family Mydidae Bezzi, 1903 (Mydas flies)
and region California (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
677
9087
31848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
672
9069
31825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
644
8948
31525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
415
7174
26279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
109
1478
5678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
82
1122
4289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
14
304
1707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
8
209
1354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMydidae
Bezzi, 1903
Mydas flies, Mydas fly
11
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for California
11 Genera with 34 Species
Cephalocerodes Hesse, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Heteromydas Hardy, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Leptomydas Gerstaecker, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Messiasia Andretta, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 18665SpeciesTaxom
Nemomydas Curran, 18724SpeciesTaxom
Opomydas Curran, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Phyllomydas Bigot, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonomoneura Bequaert, 19505SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphiomidas Osten Sacken, 198515SpeciesTaxom
Syllegomydas Becker, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California
34 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cephalocerodes eremobina Hesse, 1969
Heteromydas bicolor Hardy, 1944Singlenerve peperomia
Leptomydas danaus Bowden, 1983
Messiasia californica Cole, 1969
Mydas arizonensis Wilcox, Papa..., 1989Fringed dodder
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Mydas cleptes Osten Sacken, 1886Kellogg's hawthorn
Mydas ventralis Gerstaecker, 1868
Mydas xanthopterus Loew, 1866
Nemomydas bifidus Hardy, 1950Napali Kona peperomia
Nemomydas fumosus Hardy, 1950Napali Kona peperomia
Nemomydas pantherinus Gerstaecker, 1868
Nemomydas tenuipes Loew, 1872
Opomydas limbatus Williston, 1886
Phyllomydas phyllocerus Bigot, 1880
Pseudonomoneura californica Hardy, 1950
Pseudonomoneura hirta Coquillett, 1904
Pseudonomoneura micheneri James, 1938
Pseudonomoneura nelsoni Fitzgerald &..., 1995
Pseudonomoneura tinkhami Hardy, 1950
Rhaphiomidas abdominalis (Cazier, 1941)⇒ Rhaphiomidas terminatus Cazier, 1941
Rhaphiomidas acton Coquillett, 1891
Rhaphiomidas aitkeni Cazier, 1941
Rhaphiomidas episcopus Osten-sacken, 1877
Rhaphiomidas hasbroucki Cazier, 1985
Rhaphiomidas hirsuticaudus Cazier, 1985
Rhaphiomidas maculatus (Cazier, 1941)⇒ Rhaphiomidas acton Coquillett, 1891
Rhaphiomidas maehleri (Cazier, 1941)⇒ Rhaphiomidas acton Coquillett, 1891
Rhaphiomidas nigricaudis Cazier, 1985
Rhaphiomidas parkeri Cazier, 1941
Rhaphiomidas tarsalis Cazier, 1985
Rhaphiomidas terminatus Cazier, 1941
Rhaphiomidas terminatus abdominalisDehli Sands flower-loving fly
Rhaphiomidas trochilus Coquillett, 1892
Rhaphiomidas undulatus Cazier, 1985

Subnodes of Mydidae with occurrences in California
SubfamilyEctyphinae
Wilcox & Papavero, 1971
Opomyzid flies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptomydinae
Papavero & Wilcox, 1974
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMydinae
Bezzi, 1903
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhaphiomidinae
Papavero & Wilcox, 1974
1
14
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySyllegomydinae
Papavero & Wilcox, 1974
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom



Mydidae (Bezzi 1903)
Mydidae (Bezzi 1903)


Links, sources and further information
Mydidae at gbif.org
Mydidae at irmng.org
Mydidae at itis.gov