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Checklist for Tribe Psilopini Cresson, 1925
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16634
69910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16624
69896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16402
69012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
408
13022
57717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
100
2044
7666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
79
1638
5359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
61
1218
3882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
57
995
2762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
44
498
1805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
4
82
488
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
56
134
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
26
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePsilopini
Cresson, 1925
8
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
8 Genera with 21 Species
Ceropsilopa Cresson, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Clasiopella Hendel, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Cressonomyia Arnaud, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Guttipsilopa Wirth, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Helaeomyia Cresson, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 19227SpeciesTaxom
Paratissa Coquillett, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Rhysophora Cresson, 19953SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
21 Species
Ceropsilopa coquilletti Cresson, 1922Shore fly
Clasiopella metatarsata (Cresson, 1939)⇒ Helaeomyia metatarsata Cresson, 1939
Clasiopella uncinata Hendel, 1914Shore fly
Cressonomyia aciculata Loew, 1862
Cressonomyia hinei Cresson, 1922
Cressonomyia meridionalis Cresson, 1918
Guttipsilopa dianneae Mathis, 1997
Helaeomyia metatarsata Cresson, 1939
Helaeomyia schildi Cresson, 1944
Leptopsilopa flavicoxa Mathis, 2006
Leptopsilopa lineanota Cresson, 1922
Leptopsilopa nigricoxa Cresson, 1922
Leptopsilopa nigrimana Williston, 1896
Leptopsilopa placentia Mathis, 2006
Leptopsilopa similis Coquillett, 1900
Leptopsilopa subapicalis Cresson, 1922
Paratissa neotropica Mathis, 1993
Paratissa semilutea Loew, 1869Shore fly
Rhysophora ardeoceras
Rhysophora ardoceras Mathis, 1977
Rhysophora griseola Rao & Mathis, 1995


Links, sources and further information
Psilopini at itis.gov