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Checklist of Superfamily Platypezoidea Fallen, 1815
for Mexico (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
698
14124
57109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
694
14107
57082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
663
13942
56498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
402
11105
46472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
103
1887
7839
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
81
1561
6268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
61
1099
3709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
149
607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Platypezoidea
Fallen, 1815
1
6
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mexico
1 Family width 9 Species
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mexico
6 Genera with 9 Species
Agathomyia Verrall, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Calotarsa Townsend, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Grossoseta Kessel & Kirby, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Lindneromyia Kessel, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Platypeza Meigen, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Platypezina Wahlgren, 19231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mexico
9 Species
Agathomyia bella Williston, 1892
Calotarsa durangoensis Kessel & Young, 1974
Calotarsa mexicana Kessel & Young, 1974
Grossoseta pacifica Kessel, 1948
Lindneromyia maggioncaldai Kessel, 1966
Lindneromyia wheeleri Kessel & Kessel, 1966
Platypeza cinerea Snow, 1894
Platypeza mexicana Kessel & Kessel, 1966Miner's lettuce
Platypezina diversa Johnson, 1923

Subnodes of Platypezoidea with occurrences in Mexico
FamilyPlatypezidae
Fallen, 1815
Flat footed flies, Flat-footed Flies, flat-footed fly, Smoke Flies
6
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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