Checklist of Superfamily Tephritoidea Newman, 1834
for America (Continents)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 1308
49520
421464 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 1302
49454
421283 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 1167
48637
416604 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 637
37635
344782 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 165
7149
70325 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies | 116
5586
48336 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 84
4103
31121 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Schizophora
Becher, 1882
| 78
3594
24799 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids | 62
1247
12250 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
| 10
387
2778 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for America
10 Families width 2778 Species and 5 Subspecies | Ctenostylidae Bigot, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861 | Lance Flies | 262 | Species | Taxom | | Otitidae (Macquart, 1835) | Picture-winged flies | 433 | Species | Taxom | | Pallopteridae Loew, 1862 | Flutter flies | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Piophilidae Macquart, 1835 | Cheese flies | 88 | Species | Taxom | | Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 121 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868 | Light Flies | 79 | Species | Taxom | | Richardidae Snow, 1896 | Richardid flies | 140 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 1565 | Species | Taxom | | Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835 | Picture-winged Flies | 59 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Tephritoidea with occurrences in America | Family | Ctenostylidae
Bigot, 1882
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lonchaeidae
Loew, 1861
Lance Flies, Lanceflies, Lonchaeid Flies | 13
262 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Otitidae
Macquart, 1835
Picture-winged flies, picture-winged fly | 92
433 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pallopteridae
Loew, 1862
Flutter flies, Flutter-wing, Flutter-Wing Flies, Pallopterid flies, Trembling-wing, Waving-wing flies | 11
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Piophilidae
Macquart, 1835
Cheese flies, cheese skipper, Cheese Skipper Flies And Allies, Cheese skippers, Cheese skippers {Larvae}, Skipper Flies, Skippers | 17
88 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Platystomatidae
Schiner, 1862
Picture-winged flies, Signal flies, signal fly | 23
121 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pyrgotidae
Schiner, 1868
Light Flies, Picture-winged flies, Pyrgotid Flies, Scarab Pursuing Flies | 19
79 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Richardidae
Snow, 1896
Richardid flies, Thyreophorid flies | 13
140 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Tephritidae
Newman, 1834
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Gall flies, Greater Fruit Flies, Peacock flies | 180
1565 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Ulidiidae
Macquart, 1835
Picture-winged Flies | 18
59 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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