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Checklist for Family Piophilidae Macquart, 1835 (Cheese flies)
and region Continents


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
2110
116133
1222976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
2101
115931
1221959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1812
113780
1210168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
929
84484
1007160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
234
14306
200735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
143
10496
128678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
100
7493
83926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
93
6629
68260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
75
2866
36720
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
11
1056
9643
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPiophilidae
Macquart, 1835
Cheese flies, Cheese skipper, Cheese skippers, Skippers
27
170
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Continents
27 Genera with 170 Species
#ABCDLMNPST
Actenoptera Czerny, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Allopiophila Hendel, 191722SpeciesTaxom
Ambopogon Greene, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Amphipogon Wahlberg, 18455SpeciesTaxom
Arctopiophila Duda, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Bocainamyia Albuquerque, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Boreopiophila Frey, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Centrophlebomyia Hendel, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopiophila Malloch, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Dasyphlebomyia Becker, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopiophila Duda, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Liopiophila Duda, 02SpeciesTaxom
Macrochira Meigen, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Mycetaulus Loew, 192413SpeciesTaxom
Neopiophila Mcalpine, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Neottiophilum Frauenfeld, 18262SpeciesTaxom
Parapiophila Mcalpine, 191714SpeciesTaxom
Piophila Fallen, 1917Wine flies67SpeciesTaxom
Piophilosoma Hendel, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Prochyliza Walker, 1849Waltzing Flies13SpeciesTaxom
Protopidiophila1SpeciesTaxom
Protopiophila Duda, 19605SpeciesTaxom
Protothyreophora Ozerov, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoseps Becker, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Pygopiophila Duda, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Stearibia Lioy, 18262SpeciesTaxom
Thyreophora Meigen, 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Continents
170 Species
Actenoptera avalona Mcalpine, 1977Hairy bittercress
Actenoptera hilarella Zetterstedt, 1847
Actenoptera shatalkini Ozerov, 2000
Allopiophila arctica Holmgren, 1883
Allopiophila atrifrons Melander & S..., 1917
Allopiophila baechlii Merz, 1996
Allopiophila calceata Duda, 1924
Allopiophila dudai Frey, 1930
Allopiophila flavipes Zetterstedt, 1847
Allopiophila fulviceps Holmgren, 1883
Allopiophila kugluktuk
Allopiophila lonchaeoides Zetterstedt, 1838
Allopiophila luteata Haliday, 1833Spreading yellowcress
Allopiophila nigerrima Lundbeck, 1901
Allopiophila nitidissima Melander & S..., 1917
Allopiophila pappi Ozerov, 2004
Allopiophila pectiniventris Duda, 1924
Allopiophila pectoralis Zetterstedt, 1847
Allopiophila pseudovulgaris Ozerov, 1989
Allopiophila spiculata Pandelle, 1902
Allopiophila testacea Melander, 1924
Allopiophila tomentosa Frey, 1930
Allopiophila vernicosa Ozerov & Bartak, 1993
Allopiophila vulgaris Fallen, 1820
Allopiophila xanthopoda Melander & S..., 1917
Ambopogon hyperborea (Greene, 1919)⇒ Amphipogon hyperborea Greene, 1919
Amphipogon flavum Zetterstedt, 1838
Amphipogon flavus Zetterstedt, 1838
Amphipogon hyperborea Greene, 1919
Amphipogon hyperboreus Greene, 1919
Amphipogon spectrum (Wahlberg, 1845)⇒ Amphipogon flavum Zetterstedt, 1838
Arctopiophila arctica Holmgren, 1883
Arctopiophila nigerrima Lundbeck, 1901
Bocainamyia hagmannarum Papavero & Val, 1971
Bocainamyia necrophila Albuquerque, 1953
Boreopiophila tomentosa Frey, 1930
Centrophlebomyia anthropophaga Robineau-Des..., 1830
Centrophlebomyia furcata Fabricius, 1794
Chaetopiophila scutella
Chaetopiophila scutellata (Malloch, 1931)⇒ Piophilosoma antipodum Osten Sacken, 1881
Lasiopiophila pilosa Staeger, 1845
Liopiophila varipes Meigen, 1830
Liopiophila varipesa
Macrochira flava Zetterstedt, 1838
Mycetaulus bipunctata Fallen, 1823
Mycetaulus bipunctatus Fallen, 1823
Mycetaulus costalis Melander, 1924
Mycetaulus hispanicus Duda, 1927
Mycetaulus incretus A. L. Melander, 1949
Mycetaulus latipennis Ozerov & Bartak, 1993
Mycetaulus liturata Melander & S..., 1917
Mycetaulus longipennis Loew, 1869
Mycetaulus nigritella Melander, 1924
Mycetaulus nigritellus Melander, 1924
Mycetaulus polypori Melander, 1924
Mycetaulus subdola Johnson, 1922
Mycetaulus testacea (Melander, 1924)⇒ Allopiophila testacea Melander, 1924
Neopiophila setaluna Mcalpine, 1977Hairy bittercress
Neopiophila uralica Ozerov, 2002
Neottiophilum praestrum Meigen, 1826
Neottiophilum praeustum Meigen, 1826
Parapiophila atrifrons Melander & S..., 1917
Parapiophila baechlii Merz, 1996
Parapiophila caerulescens Zetterstedt, 1847
Parapiophila calceata Duda, 1924
Parapiophila dudai Frey, 1930
Parapiophila flavipes Zetterstedt, 1847
Parapiophila fulviceps Holmgren, 1883
Parapiophila kugluktuk Rochefort & ..., 2015
Parapiophila lonchaeoides Zetterstedt, 1838
Parapiophila pectiniventris Duda, 1924
Parapiophila pygmaea Zetterstedt, 1838
Parapiophila vernicosa Ozerov & Bartak, 1993
Parapiophila vulgaris Fallen, 1820
Parapiophila xanthopoda Melander & S..., 1917
Piophila (Piophila) casei Linnaeus, 1758Cheese fly
Piophila (Protopiophila) contecta Walker, 1860
Piophila aethiopica Hennig, 1951
Piophila affinis (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Prochyliza nigrimana Meigen, 1826
Piophila anomala (Malloch, 1923)⇒ Allopiophila vulgaris Fallen, 1820
Piophila anomata
Piophila asiaticus Gregor, 1971
Piophila atrichosa Mcalpine, 1977
Piophila atrifrons (Melander & S..., 1917)⇒ Allopiophila atrifrons Melander & S..., 1917
Piophila australis Harrison, 1959
Piophila bipunctatus Fallen, 1823
Piophila caerulescens Zetterstedt, 1847
Piophila calceata (Duda, 1924)⇒ Allopiophila calceata Duda, 1924
Piophila concolor (Thomson, 1869)⇒ Anthomyza concolor Thomson, 1869
Piophila confusus Soos, 1977
Piophila costalis Melander, 1924
Piophila disjuncta Walker, 1865
Piophila dudai (Frey, 1930)⇒ Allopiophila dudai Frey, 1930
Piophila flavifacies Brunetti, 1909
Piophila flavipes (Melander & S..., 1917)⇒ Parapiophila flavipes Zetterstedt, 1847
Piophila flavitarsis (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Madiza glabra Fallen, 1820
Piophila foveolata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Stearibia nigriceps Meigen, 1826
Piophila halterata (Melander & S..., 1917)⇒ Prochyliza varipes Meigen, 1830
Piophila hispanicus Duda, 1927
Piophila latipennis Ozerov & Bartak, 1993
Piophila latipes (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Protopiophila latipes Meigen, 1838
Piophila leucodactyla Hennig, 1954
Piophila liturata Melander & S..., 1917
Piophila lituratus Melander & S..., 1917
Piophila lonchaeoides (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Allopiophila lonchaeoides Zetterstedt, 1838
Piophila longipennis Loew, 1870
Piophila lundbecki (Duda, 1924)⇒ Prochyliza lundbecki Duda, 1924
Piophila luteata Haliday, 1833
Piophila megastigmata Mcalpine, 1978
Piophila metallica Brullé, 1833
Piophila morator (Melander, 1924)⇒ Prochyliza nigrimana Meigen, 1826
Piophila nigra Brullé, 1833
Piophila nigriceps (Macquart, 1851)⇒ Stearibia nigriceps Meigen, 1826
Piophila nigricornis (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Prochyliza nigricornis Meigen, 1826
Piophila nigricoxa (Melander & S..., 1917)⇒ Prochyliza nigricoxa Melander & S..., 1917
Piophila nigrimana (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Prochyliza nigrimana Meigen, 1826
Piophila nigritellus Melander, 1924
Piophila nigriventris Curran, 1934
Piophila nitida (Brullé, 1833)⇒ Prochyliza nigrimana Meigen, 1826
Piophila nitidissima (Melander & S..., 1917)⇒ Allopiophila nitidissima Melander & S..., 1917
Piophila occipitalis (Melander & S..., 1917)⇒ Prochyliza nigrimana Meigen, 1826
Piophila pallida Mcalpine, 1977
Piophila pectiniventris (Duda, 1924)⇒ Allopiophila pectiniventris Duda, 1924
Piophila pectoralis (Zetterstedt, 1847)⇒ Allopiophila luteata Haliday, 1833
Piophila penicillata Steyskal, 1964Martin's ceanothus
Piophila pilosa (Staeger, 1845)⇒ Lasiopiophila pilosa Staeger, 1845
Piophila polypori Melander, 1924
Piophila pygmaea (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Allopiophila vulgaris Fallen, 1820
Piophila ruficoxa Macquart, 1835
Piophila scutellata Harrison, 1960
Piophila senescens Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Piophila setosa (Melander & S..., 1917)⇒ Allopiophila vulgaris Fallen, 1820
Piophila signata Fallén, 1820
Piophila spiculata (Pandelle, 1902)⇒ Allopiophila luteata Haliday, 1833
Piophila stylata Becker, 1914
Piophila subdolus Johnson, 1922
Piophila varipes (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Prochyliza varipes Meigen, 1830
Piophila viridicollis Macquart, 1843
Piophila viridis Macquart, 1835
Piophila vitrea Mcalpine, 1989
Piophila vulgaris (Fallen, 1820)⇒ Parapiophila vulgaris Fallen, 1820
Piophila xanthopoda (Melander & S..., 1917)⇒ Allopiophila xanthopoda Melander & S..., 1917
Piophilosoma antipodum Osten Sacken, 1881
Piophilosoma norrisi Paramonov, 1954
Piophilosoma palpatum Hendel, 1917Cheese Fly
Prochyliza affinis Meigen, 1830
Prochyliza azteca Mcalpine, 1977
Prochyliza brevicornis Melander, 1924Mustard
Prochyliza georgekaplani Martín-Vega, 2014
Prochyliza ignifera Martin-Vega,..., 2017
Prochyliza inca Mcalpine, 1977
Prochyliza lundbecki Duda, 1924
Prochyliza nigricornis Meigen, 1826
Prochyliza nigricoxa Melander & S..., 1917
Prochyliza nigrimana Meigen, 1826
Prochyliza nigrimanus Meigen, 1826
Prochyliza varipes Meigen, 1830
Prochyliza xanthostoma Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Protopidiophila neotropica
Protopiophila australis (Harrison, 1959)⇒ Piophila australis Harrison, 1959
Protopiophila contecta (Walker, 1860)⇒ Piophila contecta Walker, 1860
Protopiophila latipes Meigen, 1838
Protopiophila litigata Bonduriansky, 1995
Protopiophila scutellata (Harrison, 1960)⇒ Piophila scutellata Harrison, 1960
Protothyreophora grunini Ozerov, 1984
Pseudoseps signata Fallen, 1820
Pygopiophila sikorae Duda, 1927
Stearibia foveolata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Stearibia nigriceps Meigen, 1826
Stearibia nigriceps Meigen, 1826
Thyreophora cynophila Panzer, 1798Bone skipper

Subnodes of Piophilidae with occurrences in Continents
SubfamilyNeottiophilinae
Neottiophid flies
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPiophilinae
Macquart, 1835
16
155
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyThyreophorinae
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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