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Checklist for Subfamily Philopotinae Schlinger, 2003
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
24019
154741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
140
4372
28627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
107
3500
18778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
16
618
4170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nemestrinoidea
Macquart, 1834
3
32
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcroceridae
Leach, 1815
Hunch-back flies, Hunchback-flies, Small-headed flies
23
81
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPhilopotinae
Schlinger, 2003
4
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
4 Genera with 19 Species
Helle Osten-sacken, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Megalybus Philippi, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Philopota Wiedemann, 184014SpeciesTaxom
Terphis Erichson, 18401SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
19 Species
Helle longirostris Hudson, 1892
Megalybus crassus Philippi, 1865
Megalybus obesus Philippi, 1865
Megalybus pictus Philippi, 1865
Philopota conica Wiedemann, 1830
Philopota flavolateralis Brunetti, 1926
Philopota histrio Erichson, 1840
Philopota limosa Walker, 1857
Philopota liturata Westwood, 1848
Philopota maculicollis Westwood, 1835
Philopota minuta Gillung & Nihei, 2016
Philopota nitida Westwood, 1848
Philopota ovata Westwood, 1848
Philopota semicincta Schiner, 1868
Philopota sobria Walker, 1852
Philopota temperata Walker, 1852
Philopota tuberculata Westwood, 1848
Philopota turbinata Erichson, 1840
Terphis nodosa Erichson, 1840


Links, sources and further information
Philopotinae at itis.gov