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Checklist for Superfamily Nerioidea Westwood, 1840
and region Tortuguero Plains (Limon, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
236
2586
3315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
235
2585
3315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
230
2560
3273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
167
2232
2971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
45
245
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
38
219
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
30
159
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
27
135
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
18
54
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nerioidea
Westwood, 1840
1
5
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tortuguero Plains
1 Family width 5 Species
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tortuguero Plains
5 Genera with 5 Species
Metasphen Frey, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Plocoscelus Enderlein, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Ptilosphen Enderlein, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Scipopus Enderlein, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Taeniaptera Macquart, 19021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tortuguero Plains
5 Species
Metasphen gilvimana Cresson, 192..., 1926
Ptilosphen albibasis Enderlein, 1922
Ptilosphen gentilis Cresson, 1930
Scipopus belzebul Schiner, 1868
Taeniaptera vittipennis Coquillett, 1902

Subnodes of Nerioidea with occurrences in Tortuguero Plains
FamilyMicropezidae
Illiger, 1798
Stilt Flies, Stilt-legged flies, stilt-legged fly
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Nerioidea at artfakta.se
Nerioidea at dyntaxa.se