Checklist of Superfamily Tephritoidea Newman, 1834
for Mexico (North America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 698
14124
57109 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 694
14107
57082 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 663
13942
56498 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 402
11105
46472 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 103
1887
7839 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies | 81
1561
6268 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 61
1099
3709 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Schizophora
Becher, 1882
| 57
950
3102 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids | 43
396
1256 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
| 9
119
395 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Mexico
9 Families width 395 Species
Subnodes of Tephritoidea with occurrences in Mexico | Family | Lonchaeidae
Loew, 1861
Lance Flies, Lanceflies, Lonchaeid Flies | 4
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Otitidae
Macquart, 1835
Picture-winged flies, picture-winged fly | 27
56 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pallopteridae
Loew, 1862
Flutter flies, Flutter-wing, Flutter-Wing Flies, Pallopterid flies, Trembling-wing, Waving-wing flies | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Piophilidae
Macquart, 1835
Cheese flies, cheese skipper, Cheese Skipper Flies And Allies, Cheese skippers, Cheese skippers {Larvae}, Skipper Flies, Skippers | 3
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Platystomatidae
Schiner, 1862
Picture-winged flies, Signal flies, signal fly | 8
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pyrgotidae
Schiner, 1868
Light Flies, Picture-winged flies, Pyrgotid Flies, Scarab Pursuing Flies | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Richardidae
Snow, 1896
Richardid flies, Thyreophorid flies | 5
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Tephritidae
Newman, 1834
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Gall flies, Greater Fruit Flies, Peacock flies | 65
263 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Ulidiidae
Macquart, 1835
Picture-winged Flies | 3
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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