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Checklist for Family Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820 (Marsh Flies)
and region North America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1156
31409
217039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1150
31356
216933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1053
30832
214432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
585
24354
178963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
151
4728
39323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
106
3569
27902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
78
2562
17549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
72
2210
14558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
56
891
7106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
8
75
410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySciomyzidae
Fallen, 1820
Marsh Flies, Marsh fly, Snail-killing flies
37
284
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North America
37 Genera with 284 Species
#ACDEGHLMOPRST
Antichaeta Agassiz, 19206SpeciesTaxom
Anticheta Haliday, 19718SpeciesTaxom
Atrichomelina Cresson, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Calliscia Steyskal & K..., 19631SpeciesTaxom
Chaetomacera Cresson, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Colobaea Zetterstedt, 19903SpeciesTaxom
Dictya Meigen, 198345SpeciesTaxom
Dictyacium Steyskal, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Ditaeniella Sack, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Dyctia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Elgiva Meigen, 19456SpeciesTaxom
Euthycera Latreille, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Guatemalia Steyskal, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Hedria Steyskal, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Hedroneura Hendel, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Hemitelopteryx Cresson, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Heteropteryx Gray, G. R., 17981SpeciesTaxom
Hoplodictya Cresson, 18665SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 192019SpeciesTaxom
Melina Robineau-Des..., 19203SpeciesTaxom
Oidematops Cresson, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Oxytaenia Förster, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Parectinocera Becker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Pherbecta Steyskal, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 192049SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellian1SpeciesTaxom
Poecilographa Melander, 02SpeciesTaxom
Protodictya Malloch, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Pteromicra Lioy, 190419SpeciesTaxom
Renocera Hendel, 18309SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyza Fallen, 190413SpeciesTaxom
Sepedomerus Steyskal, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 192028SpeciesTaxom
Sepedonea Steyskal, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 184346SpeciesTaxom
Thecomyia Perty, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Trypetoptera Hendel, 18431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
284 Species and 2 Subspecies
Antichaeta borealis Foote, 1961
Antichaeta fulva Steyskal, 1960
Antichaeta johnsoni Cresson, 1920
Antichaeta melanosoma Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Antichaeta robiginosa Melander, 1920
Antichaeta testacea Melander, 1920
Anticheta borealis (Foote, 1961)⇒ Antichaeta borealis Foote, 1961
Anticheta canadensis Curran, 1923
Anticheta fulva (Steyskal, 1960)⇒ Antichaeta fulva Steyskal, 1960
Anticheta johnsoni Cresson, 1920
Anticheta melanosoma (Melander, 1920)⇒ Antichaeta melanosoma Melander, 1920
Anticheta robiginosa (Melander, 1920)⇒ Antichaeta robiginosa Melander, 1920
Anticheta testacea (Melander, 1920)⇒ Antichaeta testacea Melander, 1920
Anticheta vernalis (Fisher & Orth, 1971)⇒ Antichaeta vernalis Fisher and Orth, 1971
Atrichomelina pubera Loew, 1862Butte County checkerbloom
Calliscia callisceles Steyskal, 1963
Chaetomacera brevis (Cresson, 1920)⇒ Renocera brevis Cresson, 1920
Colobaea americana Steyskal, 1954Santa Barbara ceanothus
Colobaea canadensis Knutson & Orth, 1990
Colobaea montana Knutson & Orth, 1990
Dictya abnormis Steyskal, 1954Sandscrub ceanothus
Dictya adjuncta Valley, 1977Eastwood's desertparsley
Dictya atlantica Steyskal, 1954Santa Barbara ceanothus
Dictya behrmani Murphy, 2014
Dictya borealis Curran, 1932
Dictya brimleyi Steyskal, 1954Santa Barbara ceanothus
Dictya caliente Orth, 1991
Dictya chihuahua Orth, 1991
Dictya currani (Steyskal, 1939)⇒ Dictya umbroides Curran, 1932
Dictya disjuncta Orth, 1991
Dictya expansa Steyskal, 1938Pinemat
Dictya fisheri Orth, 1991
Dictya floridensis Steyskal, 1954Santa Barbara ceanothus
Dictya fontinalis Fisher & Orth, 1969
Dictya frontinalis Fisher & Orth, 1969
Dictya gaigei Steyskal, 1938Pinemat
Dictya gel
Dictya guatemalana Steyskal, 1954
Dictya hudsonica Steyskal, 1954Santa Barbara ceanothus
Dictya incisa Curran, 1932
Dictya iron (Steyskal, 1960)⇒ Dictya oxybeles Steyskal, 1960
Dictya knutsoni Orth, 1991
Dictya laurentiana Steyskal, 1954Santa Barbara ceanothus
Dictya lobifera Curran, 1932
Dictya matthewsi Steyskal, 1960Chaparral whitethorn
Dictya mexicana Steyskal, 1954
Dictya montana Steyskal, 1954Santa Barbara ceanothus
Dictya neffi Steyskal, 1960
Dictya orion Orth, 1991
Dictya oxybeles Steyskal, 1960Chaparral whitethorn
Dictya panea
Dictya pechumani Valley, 1977Eastwood's desertparsley
Dictya pictipes Loew, 1859
Dictya praecipua Orth, 1991
Dictya ptyarion Steyskal, 1954Santa Barbara ceanothus
Dictya sabroskyi Steyskal, 1938Pinemat
Dictya sinaloae Orth, 1984
Dictya steyskali Valley, 1977Eastwood's desertparsley
Dictya stricta Steyskal, 1938Pinemat
Dictya texensis Curran, 1932
Dictya umbrarum Linnaeus, 1758
Dictya umbroides Curran, 1932
Dictya valleyi Orth, 1991
Dictya veracruz Orth, 1991
Dictya zacki Orth & Fisher, 1983Sequoia gooseberry
Dictyacium ambigua Loew, 1864
Dictyacium ambiguum Loew, 1864
Dictyacium firmum Steyskal, 1956Coast whitethorn
Elgiva connexa Steyskal, 1943
Elgiva divisa Loew, 1845
Elgiva elegans Orth & Knutson, 1987
Elgiva pacnowesa Orth & Knutson, 1987
Elgiva solicita Harris, 1780
Elgiva sundewalli (Kloet & Hincks, 1945)⇒ Elgiva solicita Harris, 1780
Euthycera arcuata Loew, 1859
Euthycera mira Knutson & Zuska, 1968
Guatemalia steaminata Wulp, 1897
Hedria mixta Steyskal, 1954Santa Barbara ceanothus
Hedroneura connexa (Steyskal, 1954)⇒ Elgiva connexa Steyskal, 1943
Hemitelopteryx johnsoni (Cresson, 1920)⇒ Anticheta johnsoni Cresson, 1920
Heteropteryx dilatata Parkinson, 1798Jungle Nymph
Hoplodictya acuticornis Wulp, 1897
Hoplodictya australis Fisher & Orth, 1972
Hoplodictya kincaidi Johnson, 1913
Hoplodictya setosa Coquillett, 1901
Hoplodictya spinicornis Loew, 1866
Limnia boscii Robineau-Des..., 1830
Limnia conica Steyskal, 1978Parry's ceanothus
Limnia fitchi Steyskal, 1978Parry's ceanothus
Limnia georgiae Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Limnia inopa Adams, 1904
Limnia lemmoni Fisher & Orth, 1971
Limnia lindbergi Steyskal, 1978Parry's ceanothus
Limnia loewi Steyskal, 1965Bolinas ceanothus
Limnia louisianae Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Limnia nambai Steyskal, 1978Parry's ceanothus
Limnia ottawensis Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Limnia pubescens Day, 1881
Limnia sandovalensis Fisher & Orth, 1978
Limnia saratogensis Fitch, 1855
Limnia septentrionalis Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Limnia severa Cresson, 1920
Limnia shannoni Cresson, 1920
Limnia sparsa Loewe, 1862
Limnia vittata Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Melina fusca (Cresson, 1920)⇒ Pherbellia fusca Cresson, 1920
Melina palustris (Melander, 1920)⇒ Pherbellia vitalis Cresson, 1920
Melina vitalis (Cresson, 1920)⇒ Pherbellia vitalis Cresson, 1920
Oidematops ferrugineus Cresson, 1920
Oxytaenia barda Cresson, 1868
Oxytaenia bardus Cresson, 1868
Parectinocera inaequalis Malloch, 1933
Pherbecta limenitis Steyskal, 1956Coast whitethorn
Pherbellia albicarpa Rondani, 1868
Pherbellia albocostata Fallen, 1820
Pherbellia albovaria Coquillett, 1901
Pherbellia aloea Orth, 1983
Pherbellia anitae
Pherbellia anubis Knutson, 1969Slender amaranth
Pherbellia argyra Verbeke, 1967Evening trumpetflower
Pherbellia beatricis Steyskal, 1949Desert ceanothus
Pherbellia borea Orth, 1982Victor's gooseberry
Pherbellia bryanati
Pherbellia bryanti Steyskal, 1967
Pherbellia californica Orth, 1982Victor's gooseberry
Pherbellia fisheri Orth, 1987
Pherbellia footei Steyskal, 1961
Pherbellia frohnei Steyskal, 1963Maritime California-lilac
Pherbellia fusca Cresson, 1920
Pherbellia griseicollis Becker, 1900
Pherbellia griseola Fallen, 1820
Pherbellia grisescens Meigen, 1830
Pherbellia guttata Coquillett, 1901
Pherbellia hackmani Rozkosny, 1982
Pherbellia idahoensis Steyskal, 1961
Pherbellia inflexa Orth, 1983
Pherbellia luctifera Loew, 1861
Pherbellia marthae Orth, 1982Victor's gooseberry
Pherbellia melanderi Steyskal, 1963Maritime California-lilac
Pherbellia nana Fallen, 1820
Pherbellia nana nana Fallen, 1820
Pherbellia obscura Ringdahl, 1948
Pherbellia obtusa Fallen, 1820
Pherbellia oregona Steyskal, 1961
Pherbellia paludum Orth, 1982Victor's gooseberry
Pherbellia parallela Walker, 1853
Pherbellia phela Steyskal, 1963Maritime California-lilac
Pherbellia pninae (Knutson & Fr..., 1983)⇒ Pherbellia albicarpa Rondani, 1868
Pherbellia prefixa Steyskal, 1967
Pherbellia propages Steyskal, 1967
Pherbellia quadrata Steyskal, 1961
Pherbellia schoenherri Fallen, 1826
Pherbellia seticoxa Steyskal, 1961
Pherbellia similis Cresson, 1920
Pherbellia spectabilis Orth, 1984Sticky currant
Pherbellia subtilis Orth & Steyskal, 1980Desert gooseberry
Pherbellia suspecta Orth & Steyskal, 1981Island gooseberry
Pherbellia tenuipes Loew, 1872
Pherbellia trabeculata Loew, 1872
Pherbellia trivittata Cresson, 1920
Pherbellia ursilacus Orth, 1982Victor's gooseberry
Pherbellia vitalis Cresson, 1920
Pherbellian albicosta
Poecilographa decora Loew, 1864
Poecilographa decorum
Protodictya nubilipennis Wulp, 1897
Pteromicra albicalceata Cresson, 1920
Pteromicra angustipennis Staeger, 1845
Pteromicra anopla Steyskal, 1954Santa Barbara ceanothus
Pteromicra apicata Loew, 1876
Pteromicra glabricula Fallen, 1820Marsh fly
Pteromicra inermis (Steyskal, 1956)⇒ Pteromicra varia Coquillett, 1904
Pteromicra leucopeza Meigen, 1838
Pteromicra leucothrix Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Pteromicra leucrothrix
Pteromicra melanothrix (Melander, 1920)⇒ Antichaeta melanosoma Melander, 1920
Pteromicra pectorosa Hendel, 1902
Pteromicra perissa Steyskal, 1958Jepson ceanothus
Pteromicra pleuralis Cresson, 1920
Pteromicra rudis Knutson & Zuska, 1968Roughfruit amaranth
Pteromicra similis Steyskal, 1954Santa Barbara ceanothus
Pteromicra siskiyouensis Fisher & Orth, 1966
Pteromicra sphenura Steyskal, 1954Santa Barbara ceanothus
Pteromicra steyskali Foote, 1959
Pteromicra varia Coquillett, 1904
Renocera amanda Cresson, 1920
Renocera bergi (Steyskal, 1954)⇒ Renocera brevis Cresson, 1920
Renocera brevis Cresson, 1920
Renocera cyathiformis (Melander, 1920)⇒ Renocera brevis Cresson, 1920
Renocera cynthiaformis
Renocera johnsoni Cresson, 1920
Renocera longipes Loew, 1876
Renocera quadrilineata (Melander, 1920)⇒ Renocera johnsoni Cresson, 1920
Renocera striata Meigen, 1830
Sciomyza albovaria (Coquillett, 1901)⇒ Pherbellia albovaria Coquillett, 1901
Sciomyza antica Walker, 1853
Sciomyza aristalis Coquillett, 1901
Sciomyza disjecta S. H. Scudder, 1878
Sciomyza dryomyzina Zetterstedt, 1846Nuttall's desert-trumpets
Sciomyza florissantensis T. D. A. Coc..., 1909
Sciomyza guttata (Coquillett, 1901)⇒ Pherbellia guttata Coquillett, 1901
Sciomyza infuscata Wulp, 1897
Sciomyza manca S. H. Scudder, 1878
Sciomyza nana (Fallen, 1820)⇒ Pherbellia nana Fallen, 1820
Sciomyza revelata S. H. Scudder, 1877
Sciomyza simplex Fallen, 1820
Sciomyza varia (Coquillett, 1904)⇒ Pteromicra varia Coquillett, 1904
Sepedomerus macropus Walker, 1849Fly
Sepedon (Sepedon) spinipes Scopoli, 1763
Sepedon aenescens Wiedemann, 1830Marsh fly
Sepedon americana (Steyskal, 1951)⇒ Sepedon spinipes Scopoli, 1763
Sepedon anachista Steyskal, 1956
Sepedon anchista Steyskal, 1956Coast whitethorn
Sepedon armipes Loew, 1859
Sepedon bifida Steyskal, 1951Carmel ceanothus
Sepedon borealis Steyskal, 1951Carmel ceanothus
Sepedon capellei Fisher & Orth, 1969
Sepedon cascadensis Fisher & Orth, 1974
Sepedon floridensis Steyskal, 1951
Sepedon fuscipennis Loew, 1859
Sepedon fuscipennis fuscipennis
Sepedon fuscipennisfloridensis Steyskal, 1951
Sepedon fuscipennisfuscipennis Loew, 1859
Sepedon gracilicornis Orth, 1986
Sepedon lignator Steyskal, 1951Carmel ceanothus
Sepedon mcphersoni Knutson & Orth, 2001
Sepedon melanderi Steyskal, 1951Carmel ceanothus
Sepedon neili Steyskal, 1951Carmel ceanothus
Sepedon nobilis (Orth, 1986)⇒ Sepedon fuscipennis Loew, 1859
Sepedon pacifica Cresson, 1914
Sepedon praemiosa Giglio-Tos, 1893Marsh fly
Sepedon pseudarmipes Fisher & Orth, 1969
Sepedon pusilla Loew, 1859
Sepedon relicta Wulp, 1897
Sepedon spinipesamericana Steyskal, 1951
Sepedon tenuicornis Cresson, 1920
Sepedonea guatemalana Steyskal, 1951
Sepedonea lagoa Steyskal, 1951
Tetanocera (Chaetotetanocera) robusta Loew, 1847
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) elata Fabricius, 1781
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) ferruginea Fallen, 1820
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) freyi Stackelberg, 1963Rocklands spurge
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) fuscinervis Zetterstedt, 1838
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) kerteszi Hendel, 1901
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) latifibula Frey, 1924
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) montana Day, 1881
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) phyllophora Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) silvatica Meigen, 1830Poorfen Buff Snailkiller
Tetanocera ambiguum (Loew, 1864)⇒ Dictyacium ambiguum Loew, 1864
Tetanocera andromastos Steyskal, 1963Maritime California-lilac
Tetanocera annae Steyskal, 1938Pinemat
Tetanocera arnaudi Orth & Fisher, 1982Red currant
Tetanocera bergi Steyskal, 1954Santa Barbara ceanothus
Tetanocera brevihirta (Steyskal, 1959)⇒ Tetanocera brevisetosa Frey, 1924
Tetanocera brevisetosa Frey, 1924
Tetanocera clara Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Tetanocera clarae
Tetanocera ferriginea Fallen, 1820
Tetanocera hespera (Steyskal, 1959)⇒ Tetanocera latifibula Frey, 1924
Tetanocera iowensis Steyskal, 1938Pinemat
Tetanocera loewi Steyskal, 1959Lemmon's ceanothus
Tetanocera melanostigma Steyskal, 1959Lemmon's ceanothus
Tetanocera mesopora Steyskal, 1959Lemmon's ceanothus
Tetanocera nanciae (Brimley, 1925)⇒ Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847
Tetanocera nigricosta (Rondani, 1868)⇒ Tetanocera phyllophora Melander, 1920
Tetanocera obtusifibula Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Tetanocera ornatifrons Frey, 1924
Tetanocera oxia Steyskal, 1959Lemmon's ceanothus
Tetanocera papillifera (Melander, 1920)⇒ Tetanocera robusta Loew, 1847
Tetanocera plebeja Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Tetanocera plebia
Tetanocera pledeja
Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847
Tetanocera rotundicoris
Tetanocera rotundicornis Loew, 1861
Tetanocera saratogensis (Fitch, 1855)⇒ Limnia saratogensis Fitch, 1855
Tetanocera setosa (Coquillett, 1901)⇒ Hoplodictya setosa Coquillett, 1901
Tetanocera soror Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Tetanocera spirifera Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Tetanocera spreta Wulp, 1897
Tetanocera stricklandi Steyskal, 1959Lemmon's ceanothus
Tetanocera unicolor (Loew, 1847)⇒ Tetanocera fuscinervis Zetterstedt, 1838
Tetanocera valida Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Tetanocera vicina Macquart, 1843American melonleaf
Thecomyia chrysacra Marinoni & S..., 2003
Trypetoptera canadensis Macquart, 1843

Subnodes of Sciomyzidae with occurrences in North America
SubfamilySciomyzinae
Fallen, 1820
23
267
Genera
Species

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