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Checklist for Superfamily Tephritoidea Newman, 1834
and region Middlesex County (Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
359
2328
4153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
358
2327
4152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
338
2260
4005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
246
1969
3629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
57
240
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
44
191
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
32
141
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
28
102
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
19
43
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
5
7
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Middlesex County (Massachusetts)
5 Families width 11 Species
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies6SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Middlesex County (Massachusetts)
7 Genera with 11 Species
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eurosta Loew, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Piophila Fallen, 1922Wine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Seioptera Kirby, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stictocephala Stål, 1908Buffalo Treehopper2SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Middlesex County (Massachusetts)
11 Species
Euaresta bella Loew, 1862Common Ragweed Fruit Fly
Eurosta solidaginis Fitch, 1855Goldenrod gall fly
Piophila subdolus Johnson, 1922
Rhagoletis basiola . Osten Sacken, 1877Rose Hip Fly
Rhagoletis cornivora Bush, 1966
Rhagoletis pomonella (. Walsh, 1867)⇒ Rhagoletis mendax Curran, 1932
Rhagoletis suavis Loew, 1862Walnut Husk Maggot
Seioptera vibrans Linnaeus, 1758Dark-Tipped Wingwaver
Stictocephala lutea Walker, 1851
Stictocephala palmeri Van Duzee, 1908
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Tephritoidea with occurrences in Middlesex County (Massachusetts)
FamilyOtitidae
Macquart, 1835
Picture-winged flies, picture-winged fly
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPiophilidae
Macquart, 1835
Cheese flies, cheese skipper, Cheese Skipper Flies And Allies, Cheese skippers, Cheese skippers {Larvae}, Skipper Flies, Skippers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlatystomatidae
Schiner, 1862
Picture-winged flies, Signal flies, signal fly
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTephritidae
Newman, 1834
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Gall flies, Greater Fruit Flies, Peacock flies
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyUlidiidae
Macquart, 1835
Picture-winged Flies
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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