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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
443
4117
9693
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
442
4115
9691
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
421
4025
9460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
308
3440
8351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
88
885
2320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
66
615
1558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
52
495
1265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
48
415
1038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
36
207
410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
7
44
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPiophilidae
Macquart, 1835
Cheese flies, Cheese skipper, Cheese skippers, Skippers
10
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Canada
10 Genera with 15 Species
Allopiophila Hendel, 18337SpeciesTaxom
Amphipogon Wahlberg, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Boreopiophila Frey, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopiophila Duda, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Mycetaulus Loew, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Neopiophila Mcalpine, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Parapiophila Mcalpine, 1977
0SpeciesTaxom
Piophila Fallen, 1845Wine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Prochyliza Walker, 1924Waltzing Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Protopiophila Duda, 19951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Canada
15 Species
Allopiophila arctica Holmgren, 1883
Allopiophila atrifrons Melander & S..., 1917
Allopiophila calceata Duda, 1924
Allopiophila dudai Frey, 1930
Allopiophila flavipes Zetterstedt, 1847
Allopiophila fulviceps Holmgren, 1883
Allopiophila luteata Haliday, 1833Spreading yellowcress
Boreopiophila tomentosa Frey, 1930
Lasiopiophila pilosa Staeger, 1845
Mycetaulus nigritellus Melander, 1924
Neopiophila setaluna Mcalpine, 1977Hairy bittercress
Piophila penicillata Steyskal, 1964Martin's ceanothus
Piophila pilosa (Staeger, 1845)⇒ Lasiopiophila pilosa Staeger, 1845
Prochyliza lundbecki Duda, 1924
Protopiophila litigata Bonduriansky, 1995

Subnodes of Piophilidae with occurrences in North Canada
SubfamilyPiophilinae
Macquart, 1835
10
15
Genera
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