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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
24019
154741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
140
4372
28627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
107
3500
18778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Stratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
6
176
854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Stratiomyoidea
Hendel, 1928
5
171
834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyStratiomyidae
Latreille, 1802
Soldier flies, Soldier Fly, Soldier-Flies, Soldier-Fly
160
738
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySarginae
Walker, 1834
8
164
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
8 Genera with 164 Species
Acrochaeta Wiedemann, 201513SpeciesTaxom
Cephalochrysa Kertesz, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Himantigera James, 19497SpeciesTaxom
Merosargus Loew, 197186SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 18053SpeciesTaxom
Ptecticus Loew, 193825SpeciesTaxom
Sagaricera Grunberg, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 183428SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
164 Species
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 longiventris Enderlein, 1914
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 rufibasis Walker, 1860
Himantigera dichroa Schiner, 1868
Himantigera flavonigra Lindner, 1928
Himantigera fulvithorax Bigot, 1879
Himantigera jamesi Lindner, 1969
Himantigera silvestris McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Himantigera splendens Schiner, 1868
Himantigera superba Lindner, 1949
Merosargus acutus James, 1971
Merosargus aeneus Lindner, 1949
Merosargus akrei James & McFa..., 1971
Merosargus albopictus James, 1971
Merosargus altifrons James & McFa..., 1971
Merosargus amethystinus Lindner, 1969
Merosargus ampulla James, 1971
Merosargus andinus James, 1971
Merosargus angustus James, 1971
Merosargus antennatus Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Merosargus anticus Curran, 1932
Merosargus apicalis Lindner, 1935
Merosargus arcuatus James, 1971
Merosargus australis James, 1971
Merosargus azureus Enderlein, 1914
Merosargus banksi James, 1936Fendler's hedgehog cactus
Merosargus bitaeniatus Lindner, 1949
Merosargus bituberculatus Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Merosargus bivittatus James, 1971
Merosargus brunneus Lindner, 1933
Merosargus c-nigrum Lindner, 1951
Merosargus cingulatus Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Merosargus citrinus James, 1971
Merosargus complicatus James, 1971
Merosargus conopsoides James, 1971
Merosargus convexifrons McFadden, 1971Austrian draba
Merosargus coxalis Lindner, 1949
Merosargus cyrtometopius James, 1971
Merosargus divisus James, 1971
Merosargus dorsalis Lindner, 1969
Merosargus ecuadorensis James & McFa..., 1971
Merosargus elongatus James, 1971
Merosargus festivus Williston, 1888Hairy clustervine
Merosargus flavissimus James, 1971
Merosargus flavitarsis Lindner, 1969
Merosargus flaviventris Lindner, 1935
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 hoffmanni Lindner, 1935
Merosargus hyalopterus Giglio-Tos, 1891Sand spikemoss
Merosargus incanus James & McFa..., 1971
Merosargus lacrimosus James, 1971
Merosargus lampronotus James, 1941
Merosargus laniger James, 1971
Merosargus lateromaculatus James, 1971
Merosargus linearis James, 1971
Merosargus luridus Loew, 1855
Merosargus lutzi Curran, 1932
Merosargus megalopyge 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 panamensis McFadden, 1971Austrian draba
Merosargus penai James, 1971
Merosargus peruvianus James, 1971
Merosargus pictipes James, 1971
Merosargus products James, 1971
Merosargus pseudolyricus James, 1971
Merosargus quadratus James, 1971
Merosargus quadrifasciatus Lindner, 1941
Merosargus rossi James, 1971
Merosargus sexnotatus James, 1941
Merosargus staminea Fabricius, 1805
Merosargus stigmaticus Lindner, 1949
Merosargus subobscurus Lindner, 1969
Merosargus taeniatus Wiedemann, 1830
Merosargus tangens James, 1971
Merosargus tenebricosus Lindner, 1929
Merosargus terminalis James, 1971
Merosargus transversus McFadden, 1971Austrian draba
Merosargus tripartitus James, 1971
Merosargus tristis Loew, 1855
Merosargus tritaeniatus Lindner, 1929
Merosargus varicrus James, 1971
Merosargus vertebratus James, 1971
Microchrysa bicolor Wiedemann, 1830
Microchrysa dispar Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Microchrysa macula Fabricius, 1805
Ptecticus adustus Lindner, 1949
Ptecticus amapanus Leal, 1977
Ptecticus ciliatus James, 1941
Ptecticus conopsoides Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Ptecticus cyanifrons Rondani, 1848
Ptecticus gigliotosi McFadden, 1971Austrian draba
Ptecticus illustris Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Ptecticus inops Lindner, 1949
Ptecticus inversus Curran, 1934
Ptecticus lanei James, 1941
Ptecticus nebulifer James, 1941
Ptecticus neoaffinis Woodley, 2001
Ptecticus nigrifrons Enderlein, 1914
Ptecticus nigropygialis Lindner, 1931
Ptecticus nitidipennis Loew, 1855
Ptecticus palpalis Leal, 1977
Ptecticus petiolatus Macquart, 1838
Ptecticus polyxanthus Loew, 1908
Ptecticus pomaceus Loew, 1855
Ptecticus serranus Leal, 1977
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 xanthipes Blanchard, 1938
Sagaricera analis Macquart, 1838
Sargus analis (Williston, 1888)⇒ Sagaricera analis Macquart, 1838
Sargus apicalis Lindner, 1935
Sargus brasiliensis Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Sargus caribaeus Poey, 1860
Sargus circumcinctus James, 1941
Sargus citrinellus Lindner, 1949
Sargus clavatus Walker, 1854Nodding milkweed
Sargus claviventris Rondani, 1850Mimosa
Sargus contractus Walker, 1854Nodding milkweed
Sargus dichrous Schiner, 1868
Sargus fasciatus Fabricius, 1805
Sargus flavilatus James, 1973
Sargus flavoniger Lindner, 1928
Sargus illuminata Lindner, 1949
Sargus isthmi James, 1982
Sargus jaennickei Woodley, 2001
Sargus jucundus Walker, 1850Purple milkweed
Sargus lateralis Macquart, 1834White bryony
Sargus lucidus Lindner, 1949
Sargus macquartii Perty, 1833Kingston dewberry
Sargus melleus Rondani, 1848
Sargus multicolor Lindner, 1949
Sargus opulentus Walker, 1854Nodding milkweed
Sargus parastenus James, 1982
Sargus rufibasis (Bigot, 1879)⇒ Cephalochrysa rufibasis Walker, 1860
Sargus speciosus Macquart, 1846Watermelon
Sargus tenuiventris Bigot, 1879
Sargus thoracicus Macquart, 1834White bryony


Links, sources and further information
Sarginae at itis.gov