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Checklist of Superfamily Nerioidea Westwood, 1840
for America (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1308
49520
421464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1302
49454
421283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1167
48637
416604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
637
37635
344782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
165
7149
70325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
116
5586
48336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
84
4103
31121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
78
3594
24799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
62
1247
12250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nerioidea
Westwood, 1840
4
63
424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for America
4 Families width 424 Species
Cypselosomatidae Hennig, 1958Cypselosomatid flies7SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies363SpeciesTaxom
Neriidae Hendel, 1916Banana stalk flies48SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopomyzidae (Mcalpine, 1966)Banana flies6SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Nerioidea with occurrences in America
FamilyCypselosomatidae
Hennig, 1958
Cypselosomatid flies
1
7
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMicropezidae
Illiger, 1798
Stilt Flies, Stilt-legged flies, stilt-legged fly
44
363
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNeriidae
Hendel, 1916
Banana stalk flies, Cactus flies, Stilt-legged flies
13
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPseudopomyzidae
Mcalpine, 1966
Banana flies, Pseudopomyzid flies
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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