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Checklist for Superfamily Sciomyzoidea Fallen, 1820
and region Jamaica (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
365
2609
4525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
364
2608
4523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
2557
4450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
219
1949
3371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
63
383
658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
49
282
418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
38
220
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
35
184
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
24
103
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
2
6
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jamaica
2 Families width 12 Species
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jamaica
6 Genera with 12 Species
Dictya Meigen, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Hoplodictya Cresson, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Microsepsis Silva, 19933SpeciesTaxom
Palaeosepsis Duda, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 20044SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jamaica
12 Species
Dictya insularis Steyskal, 1954
Dictya jamaica Orth, 1991
Hoplodictya spinicornis Loew, 1866
Microsepsis armillata Melander & S..., 1917
Microsepsis furcata Melander & S..., 1917
Microsepsis limnetica Ozerov, 1993
Palaeosepsis furcata Melander & S..., 1917
Pherbellia guttata Coquillett, 1901
Sepsis furcata (Melander & S..., 1917)⇒ Palaeosepsis furcata Melander & S..., 1917
Sepsis hoplicnema (Melander & S..., 1917)⇒ Palaeosepsis armata Schiner, 1868
Sepsis lateralis Wiedemann, 1830Black scavenger fly
Sepsis stenocalyptrata Ozerov, 2004

Subnodes of Sciomyzoidea with occurrences in Jamaica
FamilySciomyzidae
Fallen, 1820
Marsh Flies, marsh fly, Snail-killing flies, Snail-Killing Fly
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySepsidae
Walker, 1833
Black scavenger flies, Ensign flies, Scavenger flies
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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