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Checklist for Family Psilidae Macquart, 1835 (Carrot flies)
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
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
106
3569
27902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
78
2562
17549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
72
2210
14558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
56
891
7106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Diopsoidea
Billberg, 1820
6
19
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPsilidae
Macquart, 1835
Carrot flies, Rust flies, Rust fly
10
109
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North America
10 Genera with 109 Species
Chamaepsila Hendel, 17944SpeciesTaxom
Chyjza1SpeciesTaxom
Chyliza Fallen, 189616SpeciesTaxom
Coptera Say, 198031SpeciesTaxom
Electrochyliza Hennig, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Loxocera Meigen, 18619SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopsila Johnson, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Psila Meigen, 192020SpeciesTaxom
Psilas2SpeciesTaxom
Psilus Panzer, 190524SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
109 Species
Chamaepsila bicolor Meigen, 1826
Chamaepsila nigricornis Meigen, 1826Chrysanthemum root fly
Chamaepsila persimilis Wakerley, 1959
Chamaepsila rosae Fabricius, 1794Carrot fly
Chyjza erudita
Chyliza (Chyliza) annulipes Macquart, 1835Cretan bryony
Chyliza (Chyliza) vittata Meigen, 1826
Chyliza apicalis Loew, 1860
Chyliza bigoti Melander, 1920
Chyliza enthea Giglio-Tos, 1892
Chyliza erudita Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Chyliza leguminicola Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Chyliza leugiminicola
Chyliza metallica Walker, 1849
Chyliza nigroviridis Walker, 1861Feay's milkweed
Chyliza notata Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Chyliza nubecula (Johnson, 1921)⇒ Homalocephala albitarsis Zetterstedt, 1838
Chyliza robusta Coquillett, 1904
Chyliza scrobiculata Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Chyliza similis Johnson, 1913Elegant stitchwort
Chyliza varipes Wulp, 1896
Coptera abbreviata Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera aequalis Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera aliena Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera angulata Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera atricornis Ashmead, 1893
Coptera chylizae Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera cingulatae Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera denticulata Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera dissimilis Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera distans Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera divisa Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera evansi Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera fissa Wollaston, 1858
Coptera huachucana Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera mellipes Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera montana Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera occidentalis Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera pacifica Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera pholeomyiae Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera pilosa Ashmead, 1893
Coptera pilosus Ashmead, 1893
Coptera polita Say, 1836
Coptera pomonellae Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera punctiger Fouts, 1926
Coptera strauziae Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera sublata Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera sulcata Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera tenuicornis Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera tersa Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera townesi Muesebeck, 1980
Coptera wasbaueri Muesebeck, 1980
Electrochyliza succini W. Hennig, 1965
Loxocera californica (Capelle, 1953)⇒ Loxocera collaris Loew, 1869
Loxocera collaris Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Loxocera cylindrica Say, 1823
Loxocera fallax (Loew, 1870)⇒ Psila fallax Loew, 1869
Loxocera fumipennis Coquillett, 1901
Loxocera microps Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Loxocera ojibwayensis Buck, 2006
Loxocera pleuritica (Loew, 1869)⇒ Loxocera cylindrica Say, 1823
Loxocera quadrilinea Walker, 1861
Pseudopsila perpolita (Johnson, 1920)⇒ Psila perpolita Johnson, 1920
Psila angustata Cresson, 1919
Psila atrata Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Psila bicolor (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Chamaepsila bicolor Meigen, 1826
Psila bivittata Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Psila collaris Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Psila colorata (Melander, 1920)⇒ Psila lateralis Loew, 1860
Psila dimidiata Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Psila exigua Wulp, 1896
Psila fallax Loew, 1869
Psila frontalis Coquillett, 1901
Psila hennigi Thompson & Pont, 1994
Psila lateralis Loew, 1860
Psila levis Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Psila microcera Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Psila nigricornis (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Chamaepsila nigricornis Meigen, 1826
Psila perpolita Johnson, 1920
Psila persimilis (Wakerly, 1959)⇒ Chamaepsila persimilis Wakerley, 1959
Psila rosae (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Chamaepsila rosae Fabricius, 1794
Psila sternalis Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Psila washingtona Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Psilas microcera
Psilas washingtona
Psilus abdominalis Say, 1836
Psilus abruptus Muesebeck, 1980
Psilus angusticeps Muesebeck, 1980
Psilus apicalis Say, 1836
Psilus aquilonius Muesebeck, 1980
Psilus autumnalis Brues, 1906
Psilus brevicornis Thomson, 1859
Psilus colon Say, 1836
Psilus dissidens Muesebeck, 1980
Psilus eximius Muesebeck, 1980
Psilus fortis Muesebeck, 1980
Psilus frontalis Thomson, 1859
Psilus masneri Muesebeck, 1980
Psilus masoni Muesebeck, 1980
Psilus microtomus Kieffer, 1906
Psilus nidicola Muesebeck, 1980
Psilus obtusus Say, 1828
Psilus pusillus Muesebeck, 1980
Psilus quebecensis Provancher, 1881
Psilus shannoni Muesebeck, 1980
Psilus singularis Muesebeck, 1980
Psilus terminatus Say, 1836
Psilus vicinus Muesebeck, 1980
Psilus viereckii Brues, 1905

Subnodes of Psilidae with occurrences in North America
SubfamilyChylizinae
Rondani, 1856
1
16
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilinae
Macquart, 1835
5
88
Genera
Species

Taxom



Psilidae (Macquart 1835)
Psilidae (Macquart 1835)


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