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Checklist for Subfamily Pleciinae Fleming, 1821
and region North America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1156
31409
217039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1150
31356
216933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1053
30832
214432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
585
24354
178963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
151
4728
39323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
40
1153
11412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
13
479
3770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bibionoidea
Cocquerell, 1901
March flies and lovebugs
2
11
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBibionidae
Fleming, 1821
Bibionid flies, Fever flies, Harlequin flies, Love bugs
10
227
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPleciinae
Fleming, 1821
2
81
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North America
2 Genera with 81 Species
Penthetria Meigen, 195928SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1916love bug53SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
81 Species
Penthetria abacula S. E. Lewis, 1971
Penthetria alderensis S. E. Lewis, 1971
Penthetria angustipennis Handlirsch, 1910
Penthetria atra (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Penthetria heteropterus Say, 1823
Penthetria avus Handlirsch, 1910
Penthetria canadensis Handlirsch, 1910
Penthetria creedensis M. T. James, 1938
Penthetria curtula Handlirsch, 1910
Penthetria distincta Hardy, 1945
Penthetria elatior Handlirsch, 1910
Penthetria fryi H. M. A. Rice, 1959
Penthetria heros Say, 1829
Penthetria heteroptera Say, 1823
Penthetria heteropterus Say, 1823
Penthetria immutabilis A. L. Melander, 1949
Penthetria intermedia S. H. Scudder, 1892
Penthetria longifurca A. L. Melander, 1949
Penthetria mexicana Hardy, 1937
Penthetria nana Handlirsch, 1910
Penthetria nigerrima Bellardi, 1859
Penthetria platyptera Handlirsch, 1910
Penthetria pulchra Handlirsch, 1910
Penthetria pulla Handlirsch, 1910
Penthetria reducta Handlirsch, 1910
Penthetria rubiensis S. E. Lewis, 1971
Penthetria similkameena Scudder, 1879
Penthetria transitoria Handlirsch, 1910
Penthetria whipsawensis H. M. A. Rice, 1959
Plecia akerionana S. J. Fitzge..., 1999
Plecia americana Hardy, 1940
Plecia angustipennis A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia avus A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia axeliana T. D. A. Coc..., 1915
Plecia bicolor Bellardi, 1859
Plecia cairnesi H. M. A. Rice, 1959
Plecia canadensis A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia chinensis Hardy, 1949
Plecia collaris Fabricius, 1805
Plecia convaluta Yang & Chen, 2002
Plecia creedensis James, 1938
Plecia curtula A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia curvistyla Hardy, 1942
Plecia curvistylata Hardy, 1942
Plecia decapitata T. D. A. Coc..., 1917
Plecia decepta Hardy, 1953
Plecia dejecta S. H. Scudder, 1890
Plecia dilatata A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia elatior A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia evansi Fitzgerald, 1998
Plecia exechia Hardy & Delf..., 1969
Plecia explanata T. D. A. Coc..., 1917
Plecia gradata A. L. Melander, 1949
Plecia impensa Hardy, 1957
Plecia inflata Hull, 1960
Plecia kelownaensis H. M. A. Rice, 1959
Plecia lateralis Hardy, 1940
Plecia melanderi T. D. A. Coc..., 1911
Plecia minutula H. M. A. Rice, 1959
Plecia myersi B. V. Peterson, 1975
Plecia nana A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia nearctica Hardy, 1940Double-headed bug
Plecia orycta A. L. Melander, 1949
Plecia pealei S. H. Scudder, 1890
Plecia pertinens Hardy, 1942
Plecia pictipennis A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia platyptera A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia pristina D. E. Hardy, 1971
Plecia pulchra A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia pulla A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia quadrivittata Williston, 1900
Plecia quatei Hardy, 1967
Plecia reducta A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia rhodopterina T. D. A. Coc..., 1925
Plecia rufithorax Walker, 1848
Plecia similkameena S. H. Scudder, 1879
Plecia tessella A. L. Melander, 1949
Plecia transitoria A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia tulameenensis H. M. A. Rice, 1959
Plecia uberta Hardy, 1942
Plecia winchesteri T. D. A. Coc..., 1917
Plecia woodruffi T. D. A. Coc..., 1916