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Checklist for Superfamily Sciomyzoidea Fallen, 1820
and region USA (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1098
25856
148294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1092
25818
148242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
999
25344
146344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
566
19996
121239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
148
4036
29433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
103
3013
20870
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
77
2142
12945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
72
1832
10615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
56
785
5487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
8
66
338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for USA
8 Families width 338 Species
Coelopidae Hendel, 1910Kelp Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies22SpeciesTaxom
Helcomyzidae Malloch, 1933Helcomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Helosciomyzidae Griffiths, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Heterocheilidae Mcalpine, 1991Half-bridge flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ropalomeridae Linder, 1930Ropalomerid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies241SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies57SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Sciomyzoidea with occurrences in USA
FamilyCoelopidae
Hendel, 1910
Kelp Flies, Seaweed flies
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDryomyzidae
Schiner, 1862
Dryomyzid flies
8
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHelcomyzidae
Malloch, 1933
Helcomyzid flies, Kelp flies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHelosciomyzidae
Griffiths, 1972
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHeterocheilidae
Mcalpine, 1991
Half-bridge flies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRopalomeridae
Linder, 1930
Ropalomerid flies
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySciomyzidae
Fallen, 1820
Marsh Flies, marsh fly, Snail-killing flies, Snail-Killing Fly
32
241
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySepsidae
Walker, 1833
Black scavenger flies, Ensign flies, Scavenger flies
14
57
Genera
Species

Taxom



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