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Checklist for Family Tachinidae Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Bristle Flies)
and region Windward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2533
4360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
353
2531
4358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
345
2499
4310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
233
1995
3533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
432
849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
40
296
524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
30
202
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
27
162
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
6
51
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
3
38
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTachinidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Bristle Flies, Parasite flies, Parasitic Flies, Tachinids
14
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Windward Islands
14 Genera with 16 Species
Chetogena Brauer & von..., 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cistogaster Latreille, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtosoma Perris, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Diaphoropeza Townsend, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Eucelatoria Townsend, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Exorista Meigen, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Goniinae1SpeciesTaxom
Lixophaga Townsend, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Medina Robineau-Des..., 18961SpeciesTaxom
Myiopharus Brauer & Ber..., 18961SpeciesTaxom
Paradidyma Brauer & Ber..., 18961SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyptera Rondani, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodexia Brauer & von..., 18961SpeciesTaxom
Rileya Ashmead, 18942SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Windward Islands
16 Species
Chetogena puer Williston, 1896
Cistogaster insularis Williston, 1896
Cyrtosoma martiniquense Marcuzzi, 1999
Cyrtosoma martiniquensis Marcuzzi, 1999
Diaphoropeza braueri Williston, 1896
Eucelatoria australis Townsend, 1911
Eucelatoria dominica Sabrosky, 1981
Exorista nobilis (Williston, 1896)⇒ Goniinae nobilis Williston, 1896
Goniinae nobilis Williston, 1896
Lixophaga diatraeae Townsend, 1916Parasitic fly
Medina nigriventris Williston, 1896
Myiopharus calyptrata Williston, 1896
Paradidyma townsendi Williston, 1896
Ptilodexia sororia Williston, 1896
Rileya abnormicornis Ashmead, 1894
Rileya pallidipes Ashmead, 1894

Subnodes of Tachinidae with occurrences in Windward Islands
SubfamilyDexiinae
Macquart, 1834
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyExoristinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhasiinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTachininae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom



Tachinidae (Robineau-Desvoidy 1830)
Tachinidae (Robineau-Desvoidy 1830)


Links, sources and further information
Tachinidae at artfakta.se
Tachinidae at dyntaxa.se
Tachinidae at gbif.org
Tachinidae at irmng.org
Tachinidae at itis.gov