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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
589
6312
15122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
586
6305
15118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
557
6185
14927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
370
5037
13090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
91
860
2149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
65
562
1236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
47
357
707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
43
295
605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
32
171
344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
5
43
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPyrgotidae
Schiner, 1868
Light Flies, Picture-winged flies, Pyrgotid Flies
5
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Victoria
5 Genera with 14 Species
Cardiacera Macquart, 19589SpeciesTaxom
Facilina Paramonov, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Musgravena Paramonov, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Neotoxura Malloch, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgella Paramonov, 19581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Victoria
14 Species
Cardiacera anthonyi Paramonov, 1958
Cardiacera bella Paramonov, 1958
Cardiacera carnei Paramonov, 1958
Cardiacera cribripennis Bezzi, 1929
Cardiacera maculipennis Bezzi, 1929
Cardiacera noctua Paramonov, 1958
Cardiacera nova Walker, 1849
Cardiacera pilosocula Paramonov, 1958
Cardiacera rava Paramonov, 1958
Facilina campbelli Paramonov, 1958
Facilina commoni Paramonov, 1958
Musgravena nova (Walker, 1849)⇒ Cardiacera nova Walker, 1849
Neotoxura robusta Bezzi, 1929
Pyrgella carnei (Paramonov, 1958)⇒ Cardiacera carnei Paramonov, 1958


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