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Checklist for Family Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868 (Light Flies)
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
928
21139
104473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
924
21108
104403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
874
20837
103684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
530
15898
85805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
130
2293
12732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
97
1684
8435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
73
1185
5071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
67
1042
4445
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
53
597
2868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
7
184
834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPyrgotidae
Schiner, 1868
Light Flies, Picture-winged flies, Pyrgotid Flies
20
76
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
20 Genera with 76 Species
Acropyrgota Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Adapsilia Waga, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Adapsona Paramonov, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Campglocera1SpeciesTaxom
Campylocera Macquart, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Cardiacera Macquart, 195834SpeciesTaxom
Commoniella Paramonov, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Epicerella Macquart, 04SpeciesTaxom
Eupyrgota Coquillet, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Facilina Paramonov, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Frontalia Malloch, 19585SpeciesTaxom
Korneyevia Koçak, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Maenomenus Bezzi, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Musgravena Paramonov, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Neotoxura Malloch, 19086SpeciesTaxom
Nicholsonia Latreille, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Osa Paramonov, 19585SpeciesTaxom
Prodalmannia Bezzi, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgella Paramonov, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Toxura Macquart, 19583SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
76 Species
Acropyrgota flavescens Hendel, 1914
Adapsilia gratiosa Paramonov, 1958
Adapsilia illingworthana Bezzi, 1929
Adapsona commoni Paramonov, 1958
Adapsona fulva Paramonov, 1958
Adapsona noctivaga Paramonov, 1958
Campglocera hyalipennis
Campylocera hyalipennis Malloch, 1929
Cardiacera acuticornis Paramonov, 1958
Cardiacera anthonyi Paramonov, 1958
Cardiacera armipes Paramonov, 1958
Cardiacera barringtoni Paramonov, 1958
Cardiacera bella Paramonov, 1958
Cardiacera bourkei Paramonov, 1958
Cardiacera calabyana Paramonov, 1958
Cardiacera campbelli Paramonov, 1958
Cardiacera carnei Paramonov, 1958
Cardiacera cribripennis Bezzi, 1929
Cardiacera dispar Macquart, 1847
Cardiacera guttipennis Macquart, 1851
Cardiacera imitatrix Paramonov, 1958
Cardiacera inermis Paramonov, 1958
Cardiacera latifrons Paramonov, 1958
Cardiacera maculipennis Bezzi, 1929
Cardiacera miliacea Hendel, 1914
Cardiacera minor Bezzi, 1929
Cardiacera montana Paramonov, 1958
Cardiacera multipuncata Malloch, 1929
Cardiacera multipunctata Malloch, 1929
Cardiacera nigrescens Paramonov, 1958
Cardiacera noctua Paramonov, 1958
Cardiacera norsemanica Paramonov, 1958
Cardiacera nova Walker, 1849
Cardiacera ocelligera Paramonov, 1958
Cardiacera pilosocula Paramonov, 1958
Cardiacera punctulata Hendel, 1914
Cardiacera rava Paramonov, 1958
Cardiacera setosa Bezzi, 1929
Cardiacera simulatrix Paramonov, 1958
Cardiacera strumosa Bezzi, 1929
Cardiacera triangularis Malloch, 1929
Cardiacera uniforma Paramonov, 1958
Commoniella fredericki Paramonov, 1958
Commoniella noctua Paramonov, 1958
Epicerella multipuncata (Malloch, 1929)⇒ Cardiacera multipuncata Malloch, 1929
Epicerella multipunctata
Epicerella triangularis (Malloch, 1929)⇒ Cardiacera triangularis Malloch, 1929
Epicerella trianularis
Facilina campbelli Paramonov, 1958
Facilina commoni Paramonov, 1958
Facilina tertia Paramonov, 1958
Frontalia bredboana Paramonov, 1958
Frontalia genalis Malloch, 1929
Frontalia montana Paramonov, 1958
Frontalia noctua Paramonov, 1958
Frontalia tonnoiri Paramonov, 1958
Korneyevia curvinervis Bezzi, 1929
Maenomenus ensifer Bezzi, 1929
Musgravena nova (Walker, 1849)⇒ Cardiacera nova Walker, 1849
Neotoxura angustifrons Hendel, 1914
Neotoxura discoidalis Bezzi, 1929
Neotoxura longipalpis Hendel, 1908
Neotoxura neglecta Hardy, 1954
Neotoxura robusta Bezzi, 1929
Neotoxura variegata Hendel, 1908
Nicholsonia curvinervis (Bezzi, 1929)⇒ Korneyevia curvinervis Bezzi, 1929
Osa bornemisszai Paramonov, 1958
Osa commoni Paramonov, 1958
Osa simplex Paramonov, 1958
Osa sinclairae Paramonov, 1958
Osa westralica Paramonov, 1958
Prodalmannia variabilis Bezzi, 1929
Pyrgella carnei (Paramonov, 1958)⇒ Cardiacera carnei Paramonov, 1958
Toxura maculipennis Macquart, 1851
Toxura microps Hendel, 1914
Toxura norrisi Paramonov, 1958


Links, sources and further information
Pyrgotidae at gbif.org
Pyrgotidae at irmng.org
Pyrgotidae at itis.gov