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Checklist for Family Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820 (Marsh Flies)
and region California (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
677
9087
31848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
672
9069
31825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
644
8948
31525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
415
7174
26279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
109
1478
5678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
82
1122
4289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
60
770
2406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
56
635
2012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
42
311
1080
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
4
25
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySciomyzidae
Fallen, 1820
Marsh Flies, Marsh fly, Snail-killing flies
17
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for California
17 Genera with 54 Species
Antichaeta Agassiz, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Anticheta Haliday, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Atrichomelina Cresson, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dictya Meigen, 19323SpeciesTaxom
Dictyacium Steyskal, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Ditaeniella Sack, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Dyctia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Elgiva Meigen, 17803SpeciesTaxom
Hoplodictya Cresson, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 19204SpeciesTaxom
Pherbecta Steyskal, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 192011SpeciesTaxom
Pteromicra Lioy, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Renocera Hendel, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyza Fallen, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 195110SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 184310SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California
54 Species
Antichaeta borealis Foote, 1961
Antichaeta robiginosa Melander, 1920
Anticheta borealis (Foote, 1961)⇒ Antichaeta borealis Foote, 1961
Anticheta robiginosa (Melander, 1920)⇒ Antichaeta robiginosa Melander, 1920
Atrichomelina pubera Loew, 1862Butte County checkerbloom
Dictya frontinalis Fisher & Orth, 1969
Dictya montana Steyskal, 1954Santa Barbara ceanothus
Dictya texensis Curran, 1932
Dictyacium firmum Steyskal, 1956Coast whitethorn
Elgiva connexa Steyskal, 1943
Elgiva elegans Orth & Knutson, 1987
Elgiva solicita Harris, 1780
Hoplodictya acuticornis Wulp, 1897
Limnia boscii Robineau-Des..., 1830
Limnia inopa Adams, 1904
Limnia pubescens Day, 1881
Limnia severa Cresson, 1920
Pherbecta limenitis Steyskal, 1956Coast whitethorn
Pherbellia argyra Verbeke, 1967Evening trumpetflower
Pherbellia californica Orth, 1982Victor's gooseberry
Pherbellia griseola Fallen, 1820
Pherbellia idahoensis Steyskal, 1961
Pherbellia melanderi Steyskal, 1963Maritime California-lilac
Pherbellia nana Fallen, 1820
Pherbellia oregona Steyskal, 1961
Pherbellia parallela Walker, 1853
Pherbellia schoenherri Fallen, 1826
Pherbellia subtilis Orth & Steyskal, 1980Desert gooseberry
Pherbellia vitalis Cresson, 1920
Pteromicra pectorosa Hendel, 1902
Pteromicra siskiyouensis Fisher & Orth, 1966
Renocera brevis Cresson, 1920
Sciomyza simplex Fallen, 1820
Sciomyza varia (Coquillett, 1904)⇒ Pteromicra varia Coquillett, 1904
Sepedon armipes Loew, 1859
Sepedon bifida Steyskal, 1951Carmel ceanothus
Sepedon borealis Steyskal, 1951Carmel ceanothus
Sepedon capellei Fisher & Orth, 1969
Sepedon fuscipennis Loew, 1859
Sepedon fuscipennisfuscipennis Loew, 1859
Sepedon nobilis (Orth, 1986)⇒ Sepedon fuscipennis Loew, 1859
Sepedon pacifica Cresson, 1914
Sepedon pusilla Loew, 1859
Sepedon spinipesamericana Steyskal, 1951
Tetanocera (Chaetotetanocera) robusta Loew, 1847
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) latifibula Frey, 1924
Tetanocera ferriginea Fallen, 1820
Tetanocera loewi Steyskal, 1959Lemmon's ceanothus
Tetanocera mesopora Steyskal, 1959Lemmon's ceanothus
Tetanocera obtusifibula Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Tetanocera plebeja Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847
Tetanocera soror Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Tetanocera vicina Macquart, 1843American melonleaf

Subnodes of Sciomyzidae with occurrences in California
SubfamilySciomyzinae
Fallen, 1820
16
54
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sciomyzidae at artfakta.se
Sciomyzidae at dyntaxa.se
Sciomyzidae at gbif.org
Sciomyzidae at irmng.org
Sciomyzidae at itis.gov
Sciomyzidae at marinespecies.org