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Checklist for Family Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914 (Periscelidid Flies)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
379
9752
30015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
98
1705
4482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
77
1410
3503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
59
1047
2666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
55
850
1790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
42
432
1155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Opomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
7
50
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPeriscelididae
Oldenberg, 1914
Periscelidid Flies
6
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
6 Genera with 9 Species
Cyamops Melander, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Neoscutops Malloch, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Parascutops Mathis & Papp, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Planinasus Cresson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Scutops Coquillett, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Stenomicra Coquillett, 19563SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
9 Species
Cyamops neotropicus Hennig, 1969
Neoscutops rotundipennis Malloch, 1926
Parascutops maculipennis Malloch, 1926
Planinasus ambiguus Cresson, 1914
Scutops chapmani Curran, 1934
Scutops fascipennis Coquillett, 1904
Stenomicra flavida Hennig, 1956
Stenomicra parataeniata Hennig, 1956
Stenomicra taeniata Hennig, 1956

Subnodes of Periscelididae with occurrences in Costa Rica
SubfamilyPeriscelidinae
Oldenberg, 1914
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenomicrinae
Papp, 1984
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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