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Checklist for Family Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914 (Periscelidid 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
 
Opomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
9
88
1524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPeriscelididae
Oldenberg, 1914
Periscelidid Flies
7
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North America
7 Genera with 22 Species
Cyamops Melander, 20007SpeciesTaxom
Parascutops Mathis & Papp, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Periscelis Loew, 19235SpeciesTaxom
Planinasus Cresson, 20122SpeciesTaxom
Planocephalus Scudder, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Scutops Coquillett, 03SpeciesTaxom
Stenomicra Coquillett, 19273SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
22 Species
Cyamops americus Baptista & M..., 1994
Cyamops buenorum Baptista & M..., 1994
Cyamops halteratus Sabrosky, 1958Professor-weed
Cyamops imitatus Sturtevant, 1954California buckeye
Cyamops nebulosus Melander, 1913Goldentuft
Cyamops sabroskyi Baptista & M..., 1996
Cyamops samoensis Baptista & M..., 2000
Parascutops maculipennis Malloch, 1926
Periscelis (Myodris) annectans A. H. Sturte..., 1963
Periscelis (Myodris) annulata (Fallen, 1813)⇒ Periscelis flinti Malloch, 1915
Periscelis flinti Malloch, 1915
Periscelis occidentalis Sturtevant, 1954California buckeye
Periscelis wheeleri Sturtevant, 1923
Planinasus ambiguus Cresson, 1914
Planinasus mcalpineorum Mathis & Rung, 2012
Planocephalus aselloides S. H. Scudder, 1885
Scutops captus
Scutops interceptus
Scutops stationis
Stenomicra (Podocera) fascipennis Malloch, 1927Fly
Stenomicra (Stenomicra) angustata Coquillett, 1900
Stenomicra orientalis Malloch, 1927Aulacigastrid fly

Subnodes of Periscelididae with occurrences in North America
SubfamilyPeriscelidinae
Oldenberg, 1914
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenomicrinae
Papp, 1984
3
12
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