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Checklist for Subfamily Sarginae Walker, 1834
and region America (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1321
50475
424947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1315
50409
424765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1179
49568
420027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
642
38200
347168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
166
7224
70796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
117
5649
48623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Stratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
6
250
1764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Stratiomyoidea
Hendel, 1928
5
245
1736
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyStratiomyidae
Latreille, 1802
Soldier flies, Soldier Fly, Soldier-Flies, Soldier-Fly
215
1393
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySarginae
Walker, 1834
10
320
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
10 Genera with 320 Species
Acrochaeta Wiedemann, 201515SpeciesTaxom
Cephalochrysa Kertesz, 19047SpeciesTaxom
Chloromyia Duncan, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Himantigera James, 201810SpeciesTaxom
Lobisquama James, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Merosargus Loew, 1971144SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 175811SpeciesTaxom
Ptecticus Loew, 193858SpeciesTaxom
Sagaricera Grunberg, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 200172SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
320 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrochaeta adusta Lindner, 1949
Acrochaeta chalconota Brauer, 1882
Acrochaeta degenerata Lindner, 1949
Acrochaeta dimidiata Lindner, 1949
Acrochaeta elegans Perty, 1833Kingston dewberry
Acrochaeta fasciata Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Acrochaeta flaveola Bigot, 1879
Acrochaeta longiventris Enderlein, 1914
Acrochaeta mexicana Lindner, 1949
Acrochaeta picta Brauer, 1882
Acrochaeta polychaeta Fachin & Amorim, 2015
Acrochaeta pseudofasciata Fachin & Amorim, 2015
Acrochaeta pseudopolychaeta Fachin & Amorim, 2015
Acrochaeta rhombostyla Fachin & Amorim, 2015
Acrochaeta ruschii Fachin & Amorim, 2015
Cephalochrysa canadensis Curran, 1927
Cephalochrysa hovas Bigot, 1859Soldier fly
Cephalochrysa maxima Bezzi, 1928Soldier fly
Cephalochrysa nigricornis Loew, 1866
Cephalochrysa rufibasis Walker, 1860
Cephalochrysa similis James, 1936
Cephalochrysa texanus Melander, 1904
Chloromyia formosa Scopoli, 1763Broad centurion
Chloromyia speciosa Macquart, 1834
Himantigera amauroptera Fachin & Hauser, 2018
Himantigera dichroa Schiner, 1868
Himantigera flavonigra Lindner, 1928
Himantigera fulvithorax Bigot, 1879
Himantigera jamesi Lindner, 1969
Himantigera nigrifemorata Macquart, 1847
Himantigera silvestris McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Himantigera splendens Schiner, 1868
Himantigera superba Lindner, 1949
Himantigera xanthopoda Fachin & Hauser, 2018
Lobisquama barbata James, 1982
Merosargus abana Curran, 1932
Merosargus acutus James, 1971
Merosargus aeneus Lindner, 1949
Merosargus akrei James & McFa..., 1971
Merosargus albidus James & McFa..., 1971Austrian draba
Merosargus albifacies James, 1941
Merosargus albopictus James, 1971
Merosargus alticola McFadden, 1971Austrian draba
Merosargus altifrons James & McFa..., 1971
Merosargus amethystinus Lindner, 1969
Merosargus ampulla James, 1971
Merosargus andinus James, 1971
Merosargus angulatus McFadden, 1971Austrian draba
Merosargus angustus James, 1971
Merosargus antennatus Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Merosargus anticus Curran, 1932
Merosargus apicalis Lindner, 1935
Merosargus arcuatus James, 1971
Merosargus atriannulatus McFadden, 1971Austrian draba
Merosargus aureonitens James, 1971
Merosargus aurivena James, 1971
Merosargus australis James, 1971
Merosargus azureus Enderlein, 1914
Merosargus banksi James, 1936Fendler's hedgehog cactus
Merosargus barbatus James, 1971
Merosargus basalis James, 1971
Merosargus beameri James, 1941
Merosargus bequaerti Curran, 1928
Merosargus bitaeniatus Lindner, 1949
Merosargus bituberculatus Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Merosargus bivittatus James, 1971
Merosargus brachiatus James, 1971
Merosargus brunneus Lindner, 1933
Merosargus brunnipes McFadden, 1971Austrian draba
Merosargus bulbifrons Williston, 1900Lidpod
Merosargus c-nigrum Lindner, 1951
Merosargus caeruleifrons Johnson, 1900
Merosargus caerulifrons Johnson, 1900
Merosargus calceolatus Bigot, 1879
Merosargus cingulatus Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Merosargus citrinus James, 1971
Merosargus complicatus James, 1971
Merosargus concinnatus Williston, 1900Lidpod
Merosargus conopsoides James, 1971
Merosargus contortus James, 1971
Merosargus convexifrons McFadden, 1971Austrian draba
Merosargus coriaceus Giglio-Tos, 1891Sand spikemoss
Merosargus coxalis Lindner, 1949
Merosargus cyaneoscutellatus Enderlein, 1914
Merosargus cyrtometopius James, 1971
Merosargus dissimilis Giglio-Tos, 1891Sand spikemoss
Merosargus divisus James, 1971
Merosargus dorsalis Lindner, 1969
Merosargus ecuadorensis James & McFa..., 1971
Merosargus elatus Curran, 1932
Merosargus elongatus James, 1971
Merosargus ethelia Curran, 1932
Merosargus eunomus James, 1967Hester's cory cactus
Merosargus festivus Williston, 1888Hairy clustervine
Merosargus flaviceps McFadden, 1971Austrian draba
Merosargus flavissimus James, 1971
Merosargus flavitarsis Lindner, 1969
Merosargus flaviventris Lindner, 1935
Merosargus fraternus Bigot, 1879
Merosargus frontatus Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Merosargus frosti James, 1941
Merosargus fumipennis James, 1971
Merosargus geminatus James, 1971
Merosargus golbachi James, 1971
Merosargus gorgona Lindner, 1949
Merosargus gowdeyi Curran, 1928
Merosargus gracilior James, 1971
Merosargus gracilis Williston, 1888Hairy clustervine
Merosargus granulosus James, 1971
Merosargus hansoni James, 1971
Merosargus hoffmanni Lindner, 1935
Merosargus hyalopterus Giglio-Tos, 1891Sand spikemoss
Merosargus incanus James & McFa..., 1971
Merosargus insularis Curran, 1934
Merosargus irwini James & McFa..., 1971
Merosargus lacrimosus James, 1971
Merosargus lampronotus James, 1941
Merosargus laniger James, 1971
Merosargus lateromaculatus James, 1971
Merosargus linearis James, 1971
Merosargus longipes McFadden, 1971Austrian draba
Merosargus luridus Loew, 1855
Merosargus lutzi Curran, 1932
Merosargus lyricus James & McFa..., 1971
Merosargus megalopyge James, 1971
Merosargus melanothorax McFadden, 1971Austrian draba
Merosargus mirabilis James, 1971
Merosargus nebulifer James, 1971
Merosargus nigribasis James, 1971
Merosargus notatus Lindner, 1949
Merosargus obscurus Wiedemann, 1830
Merosargus obtusipennis Lindner, 1949
Merosargus opaliger Lindner, 1931
Merosargus orizabae Giglio-Tos, 1891Sand spikemoss
Merosargus pallidus McFadden, 1971Austrian draba
Merosargus pallifrons Curran, 1932
Merosargus panamensis McFadden, 1971Austrian draba
Merosargus par Curran, 1932
Merosargus penai James, 1971
Merosargus peruvianus James, 1971
Merosargus pictipes James, 1971
Merosargus pictithorax Curran, 1933
Merosargus products James, 1971
Merosargus pseudolyricus James, 1971
Merosargus pulcher James, 1971
Merosargus quadratus James, 1971
Merosargus quadrifasciatus Lindner, 1941
Merosargus robustus McFadden, 1971Austrian draba
Merosargus rossi James, 1971
Merosargus rotundatus Curran, 1932
Merosargus schildi James, 1971
Merosargus scrobiculus McFadden, 1971Austrian draba
Merosargus sexmaculatus McFadden, 1971Austrian draba
Merosargus sexnotatus James, 1941
Merosargus smaragdiferus Bigot, 1879
Merosargus spatulatus Williston, 1900
Merosargus staminea Fabricius, 1805
Merosargus stigmaticus Lindner, 1949
Merosargus subinterruptus Bellardi, 1859
Merosargus subobscurus Lindner, 1969
Merosargus supernitens James, 1971
Merosargus taeniatus Wiedemann, 1830
Merosargus tangens James, 1971
Merosargus telfordi James, 1971
Merosargus tenebricosus Lindner, 1929
Merosargus tenuicornis James, 1971
Merosargus terminalis James, 1971
Merosargus transversus McFadden, 1971Austrian draba
Merosargus triangulatus McFadden, 1971Austrian draba
Merosargus tripartitus James, 1971
Merosargus tristis Loew, 1855
Merosargus tritaeniatus Lindner, 1929
Merosargus varicornis James, 1971
Merosargus varicrus James, 1971
Merosargus ventralis McFadden, 1971Austrian draba
Merosargus venustulus Lindner, 1936
Merosargus vertebratus James, 1971
Merosargus viridis McFadden, 1971Austrian draba
Merosargus zeteki James, 1971
Microchrysa abdominalis (James, 1936)⇒ Microchrysa bicolor Wiedemann, 1830
Microchrysa bicolor Wiedemann, 1830
Microchrysa cyaneiventris Zetterstedt, 1842Black gem
Microchrysa dispar Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Microchrysa flavicornis Meigen, 1822Green gem
Microchrysa flaviventris Wiedemann, 1824Soldier fly
Microchrysa latifrons Williston, 1900
Microchrysa macula Fabricius, 1805
Microchrysa nova Giglio-Tos, 1891Sand spikemoss
Microchrysa obscuriventris McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Ptecticus adustus Lindner, 1949
Ptecticus alticola McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Ptecticus amapanus Leal, 1977
Ptecticus anomalopygus James, 1982
Ptecticus briani McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Ptecticus ciliatus James, 1941
Ptecticus comstocki McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Ptecticus concinnus Williston, 1900Lidpod
Ptecticus confusus McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Ptecticus conopsoides Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Ptecticus costaricensis James, 1982
Ptecticus cyanifrons Rondani, 1848
Ptecticus evansi McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Ptecticus extensipes James, 1982
Ptecticus ficulinus (Lindner, 1940)⇒ Ptecticus ficulnus Lindner, 1940
Ptecticus ficulnus Lindner, 1940
Ptecticus figlinus Osten Sacken, 1886Kellogg's hawthorn
Ptecticus flaviceps Bigot, 1879
Ptecticus furcatus McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Ptecticus fuscipennis McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Ptecticus gigliotosi McFadden, 1971Austrian draba
Ptecticus hansoni James, 1982
Ptecticus illustris Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Ptecticus immaculatus McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Ptecticus inops Lindner, 1949
Ptecticus insularis James, 1972
Ptecticus inversus Curran, 1934
Ptecticus jamesi McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Ptecticus kraussi (James, 1982)⇒ Mapuchemyia krausei Philippi, 1865
Ptecticus lanei James, 1941
Ptecticus linearis McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Ptecticus maculatus Williston, 1900Lidpod
Ptecticus melanothorax (McFadden, 1971)⇒ Ptecticus furcatus McFadden, 1982
Ptecticus mexicanus James, 1982
Ptecticus nebulifer James, 1941
Ptecticus neoaffinis Woodley, 2001
Ptecticus nigrifrons Enderlein, 1914
Ptecticus nigritarsis (McFadden, 1971)⇒ Ptecticus posticus Wiedemann, 1830
Ptecticus nigropygialis Lindner, 1931
Ptecticus nitidipennis Loew, 1855
Ptecticus palpalis Leal, 1977
Ptecticus perochreus James, 1982
Ptecticus petersoni McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Ptecticus petiolatus Macquart, 1838
Ptecticus polyxanthus Loew, 1908
Ptecticus pomaceus Loew, 1855
Ptecticus sackenii Williston, 1885Pineland clustervine
Ptecticus septentrionalis McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Ptecticus serranus Leal, 1977
Ptecticus simplex James, 1982
Ptecticus spatulatus McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Ptecticus tenuis Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Ptecticus terminalis James, 1938Lloyd's hedgehog cactus
Ptecticus testaceus Fabricius, 1805
Ptecticus trivittatus (Say, 1829)⇒ Ptecticus gigliotosi McFadden, 1971
Ptecticus trivittatus melanopus James, 1941
Ptecticus woodleyi James, 1982
Ptecticus xanthipes Blanchard, 1938
Sagaricera analis Macquart, 1838
Sargus (Pedicellina) lucens (Lindner, 1968)⇒ Sargus fasciatus Fabricius, 1805
Sargus alchidas Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Sargus ambassis Günther, 1859
Sargus analis (Williston, 1888)⇒ Sagaricera analis Macquart, 1838
Sargus apicalis Lindner, 1935
Sargus atrobasis James, 1941
Sargus aureopilosus McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Sargus bagosas Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Sargus bipunctata Scopoli, 1763
Sargus bipunctatus Scopoli, 1763Twin-spot centurion
Sargus brasiliensis Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Sargus caerulea
Sargus caeruleapex McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Sargus caribaeus Poey, 1860
Sargus circumcinctus James, 1941
Sargus cirrhosus McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Sargus citrinellus Lindner, 1949
Sargus clavatus Walker, 1854Nodding milkweed
Sargus claviventris Rondani, 1850Mimosa
Sargus contractus Walker, 1854Nodding milkweed
Sargus cupraria Linnaeus, 1758
Sargus cuprarius Linnaeus, 1758Clouded centurion
Sargus decorus Say, 1824
Sargus dichrous Schiner, 1868
Sargus dorsalis (Say, 1824)⇒ Allognosta fuscitarsis Say, 1823
Sargus elegans Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Sargus elongatulus McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Sargus evansi McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Sargus fasciatus Fabricius, 1805
Sargus flavilatus James, 1973
Sargus flavipes Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Sargus flavoniger Lindner, 1928
Sargus flavopilosus Bigot, 1879
Sargus illuminata Lindner, 1949
Sargus iridatus Scopoli, 1763Iridescent centurion
Sargus isthmi James, 1982
Sargus jaennickei Woodley, 2001
Sargus jucundus Walker, 1850Purple milkweed
Sargus lateralis Macquart, 1834White bryony
Sargus lateropictus James, 1982
Sargus latus Bellardi, 1859
Sargus linearis Walker, 1854Nodding milkweed
Sargus lucidus Lindner, 1949
Sargus macquartii Perty, 1833Kingston dewberry
Sargus melleus Rondani, 1848
Sargus metallinus Fabricius, 1805
Sargus multicolor Lindner, 1949
Sargus niger (Wiedemann, 1819)⇒ Cacosis niger Wiedemann, 1819
Sargus nigribarbis (Nartshuk & K..., 1984)⇒ Chloromyia speciosa Macquart, 1834
Sargus opulentus Walker, 1854Nodding milkweed
Sargus pallipes (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Sargus metallinus Fabricius, 1805
Sargus parastenus James, 1982
Sargus persimilis McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Sargus petersoni McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Sargus picticornis (Bigot, 1887)⇒ Sargus decorus Say, 1824
Sargus pleuriticus (Loew, 1866)⇒ Sargus yerbabuena Woodley, 2001
Sargus polychromus James, 1982
Sargus polytus (Wiedemann, 1828)⇒ Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758
Sargus pseudoptecticus James, 1982
Sargus punctatus McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Sargus purpurea Walker, 1860
Sargus rufibasis (Bigot, 1879)⇒ Cephalochrysa rufibasis Walker, 1860
Sargus saphireus Bigot, 1887
Sargus speciosus Macquart, 1846Watermelon
Sargus splendens (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758
Sargus splendidus Brunetti, 1925
Sargus tenuiventris Bigot, 1879
Sargus thoracicus Macquart, 1834White bryony
Sargus transversus McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Sargus vetus T. D. A. Coc..., 1921
Sargus viridis Say, 1823
Sargus yerbabuena Woodley, 2001


Links, sources and further information
Sarginae at itis.gov