Species list, Checklist of Family Piophilidae (Cheese flies) for Point Pelee National Park (Essex County, Ontario, Canada)

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Checklist for Family Piophilidae Macquart, 1835 (Cheese flies)
and region Point Pelee National Park (Essex County, Ontario, Canada)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	331 2143 2944	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	330 2142 2943	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	321 2125 2909	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	239 1829 2533	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies	66 532 755	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Brachycera Macquart, 1834 Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies	54 421 630	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989	42 339 477	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Schizophora Becher, 1882	38 278 368	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Acalyptratae Macquart, 1835 Acalyptrate muscoids	29 143 218	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Tephritoidea Newman, 1834	8 21 30	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Piophilidae Macquart, 1835 Cheese flies, Cheese skipper, Cheese skippers, Skippers	2 3	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Point Pelee National Park
2 Genera with 3 Species

Piophila Fallen, 1851	Wine flies	2	Species	Taxom
Prochyliza Walker, 1849	Waltzing Flies	1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Point Pelee National Park
3 Species

Piophila latipes (Meigen, 1838)	⇒ Protopiophila latipes Meigen, 1838
Piophila nigriceps (Macquart, 1851)	⇒ Stearibia nigriceps Meigen, 1826
Prochyliza xanthostoma Walker, 1849	Largeflower milkweed

Subnodes of Piophilidae with occurrences in Point Pelee National Park

Subfamily

Piophilinae
Macquart, 1835

2
3

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