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Checklist for Subfamily Psilopinae Cresson, 1925
and region Windward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2533
4360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
353
2531
4358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
345
2499
4310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
233
1995
3533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
432
849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
40
296
524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
30
202
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
27
162
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
21
111
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
28
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
18
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
10
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Windward Islands
10 Genera with 13 Species
Athyroglossa Loew, 19223SpeciesTaxom
Clasiopella Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Diphuia Cresson, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Nannodastia Hendel, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Paratissa Coquillett, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pectinifer Cresson, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Windward Islands
13 Species
Athyroglossa atra Williston, 1896
Athyroglossa dubia Williston, 1896
Athyroglossa granulosa Cresson, 1922
Clasiopella uncinata Hendel, 1914Shore fly
Diphuia anomala Cresson, 1944
Discocerina nana Williston, 1896
Leptopsilopa nigrimana Williston, 1896
Nannodastia atlantica Papp & Mathis, 2001
Nannodastia horni Hendel, 1930Eastern white water-crowfoot
Paratissa pollinosa Williston, 1896Shore fly
Pectinifer aeneus Cresson, 1918
Polytrichophora boriqueni Cresson, 1930
Psilopa desmata Williston, 1896

Subnodes of Psilopinae with occurrences in Windward Islands
TribeAtissini
Cresson, 1942
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDiscocerinini
Cresson, 1925
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGymnopini
Cresson, 1922
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePsilopini
Cresson, 1925
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Psilopinae at itis.gov
Psilopinae at marinespecies.org