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Checklist for Family Pallopteridae Loew, 1862 (Flutter flies)
and region North America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1156
31409
217039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1150
31356
216933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1053
30832
214432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
585
24354
178963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
151
4728
39323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
106
3569
27902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
78
2562
17549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
72
2210
14558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
56
891
7106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
9
267
1573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPallopteridae
Loew, 1862
Flutter flies, Flutter-wing, Flutter-Wing Flies
6
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North America
6 Genera with 23 Species
Morgea Hennig, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Mormolucoides Hitchcock, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Palloptera Fallen, 186312SpeciesTaxom
Temnosira Enderlein, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Toxoneura Macquart, 18615SpeciesTaxom
Toxonevra Macquart, 18614SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
23 Species
Mormolucoides articulatus Hitchcock, 1858
Palloptera albertensis Johnson, 1921Michaux's stitchwort
Palloptera claripennis Malloch, 1924Climbing arrowheads
Palloptera claripennnis Malloch, 1924
Palloptera jucunda (Loew, 1863)⇒ Toxonevra jucunda Loew, 1863
Palloptera modesta Meigen, 1830Fly
Palloptera morticina S. H. Scudder, 1877
Palloptera setosa Melander, 1913Goldentuft
Palloptera similis (Johnson, 1910)⇒ Toxonevra similis Johnson, 1910
Palloptera subarcuata (Johnson, 1921)⇒ Temnosira subarcuata Johnson, 1921
Palloptera subusta Malloch, 1924Climbing arrowheads
Palloptera superba (Loew, 1861)⇒ Toxonevra superba Loew, 1861
Palloptera terminalis Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Temnosira subarcuata Johnson, 1921
Toxoneura californica
Toxoneura floridana
Toxoneura jucunda Loew, 1863
Toxoneura similis Johnson, 1910
Toxoneura superba Loew, 1861
Toxonevra jucunda Loew, 1863
Toxonevra muliebris Harris, 1780
Toxonevra similis Johnson, 1910
Toxonevra superba Loew, 1861Antlered Flutter Fly

Subnodes of Pallopteridae with occurrences in North America
SubfamilyPallopterinae
1
12
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pallopteridae at artfakta.se
Pallopteridae at dyntaxa.se
Pallopteridae at gbif.org
Pallopteridae at irmng.org
Pallopteridae at itis.gov