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Checklist for Genus Silvius Meigen, 1820
and region America (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1321
50475
424947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1315
50409
424765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1179
49568
420027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
642
38200
347168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
166
7224
70796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
117
5649
48623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
7
149
2111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
4
142
2064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTabanidae
Latreille, 1802
Breeze flies, Bull dog flies, Clags, Cleggs, Clegs, Klegs
136
2039
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChrysopsinae
Lutz, 1905
Deer Flies
10
229
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeChrysopsini
Lutz, 1905
3
208
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusSilvius
Meigen, 1820
18Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
1 Genera with 18 Species
Silvius Meigen, 187518SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
18 Species
Silvius (Assipala) ceras Townsend, 1897
Silvius (Assipala) tanyceras Osten Sacken, 1886
Silvius (Griseosilvius) notatus (Bigot, 1892)⇒ Mesomyia fuliginosa Taylor, 1916
Silvius abdominalis Philip, 1954
Silvius aquila Philip, 1967
Silvius atitlanensis Hays, 1960
Silvius gibsoni Philip, 1958Chokeberry
Silvius gigantulus Loew, 1872
Silvius jeanae (Pechuman, 1960)⇒ Silvius pollinosus Williston, 1880
Silvius megaceras Bellardi, 1859
Silvius melanopterus Hine, 1905
Silvius merychippi T. D. A. Coc..., 1916
Silvius microcephalus Wehr, 1922Sticky nightshade
Silvius philipi Pechuman, 1938Garden dewberry
Silvius pollinosus Williston, 1880Cambustera de costa
Silvius quadrivittatus Say, 1823
Silvius sayi Brennan, 1935
Silvius trifolium (Osten Sacken, 1875)⇒ Silvius gigantulus Loew, 1872


Links, sources and further information
Silvius at gbif.org
Silvius at irmng.org
Silvius at itis.gov