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Checklist for Superfamily Sciomyzoidea Fallen, 1820
and region Florissant Fossil Beds (Teller County, Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
260
1185
2090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
259
1184
2089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
250
1167
2054
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
182
980
1741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
47
164
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
38
125
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
23
58
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
19
39
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
11
25
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
2
6
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Florissant Fossil Beds
2 Families width 13 Species
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies12SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Florissant Fossil Beds
6 Genera with 13 Species
Elgiva Meigen, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 19781SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyza Fallen, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 19207SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 19491SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Florissant Fossil Beds
13 Species
Elgiva connexa Steyskal, 1943
Elgiva solicita Harris, 1780
Limnia sandovalensis Fisher & Orth, 1978
Sciomyza florissantensis T. D. A. Coc..., 1909
Sepedon armipes Loew, 1859
Tetanocera (Chaetotetanocera) robusta Loew, 1847
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) fuscinervis Zetterstedt, 1838
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) latifibula Frey, 1924
Tetanocera arnaudi Orth & Fisher, 1982Red currant
Tetanocera plebeja Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847
Tetanocera spirifera Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Themira saxifica A. L. Melander, 1949

Subnodes of Sciomyzoidea with occurrences in Florissant Fossil Beds
FamilySciomyzidae
Fallen, 1820
Marsh Flies, marsh fly, Snail-killing flies, Snail-Killing Fly
5
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySepsidae
Walker, 1833
Black scavenger flies, Ensign flies, Scavenger flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sciomyzoidea at artfakta.se
Sciomyzoidea at dyntaxa.se
Sciomyzoidea at marinespecies.org