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Checklist for Superfamily Tephritoidea Newman, 1834
and region Puerto Rico (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
352
2671
5038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
351
2670
5037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
343
2630
4959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
220
1988
3673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
61
376
703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
46
279
458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
37
222
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
34
191
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
25
112
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
5
23
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Puerto Rico
5 Families width 38 Species
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies11SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies22SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Richardidae Snow, 1896Richardid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Puerto Rico
23 Genera with 38 Species
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Acrosticta Loew, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Alujamyia Norrbom, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Anastrepha Schiner, 19338SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopsis Loew, 1928Banded-Wing Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dasiops Rondani, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Duomyia Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Dyseuaresta Hendel, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Epiplatea Loew, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Euxesta Loew, 18684SpeciesTaxom
Notogramma Loew, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Polymorphomyia Snow, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pterocerina Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Silba Macquart, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Tetreuaresta Hendel, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Tomoplagia Coquillett, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Toxotrypana Gerstaecker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Xanthacrona Wulp, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Puerto Rico
38 Species
Acrosticta foveolata Loew, 1868
Acrosticta rufiventris Hendel, 1910Margined buttercup
Alujamyia isolata Norrbom, 2006
Anastrepha antilliensis Norrbom, 1998
Anastrepha edentata Stone, 1942West Indian buckthorn
Anastrepha fraterculus Wiedemann, 1830South American fruit fly
Anastrepha mombinpraeoptans Sein, 1933West Indian Fruit Fly
Anastrepha obliqua (Macquart, 1835)⇒ Anastrepha crebra Stone, 1942
Anastrepha ocresia Walker, 1849
Anastrepha suspensa (Loew, 1862)⇒ Anastrepha fraterculus Wiedemann, 1830
Anastrepha unipuncta Sein, 1933
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) malgassa Munro, 1939
Chaetopsis fulvifrons Macquart, 1855
Chaetopsis quadrifasciata Curran, 1928
Dasiops bruneri Malloch, 1931
Duomyia mithrax Hendel, 1914
Dyseuaresta trinotata Bates, 1934
Epiplatea erosa Loew, 1868
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Euxesta annonae Fabricius, 1794Cornsilk Fly
Euxesta costalis Fabricius, 1794
Euxesta juncta Coquillett, 1904
Euxesta stigmatias Loew, 1868Annual globemallow
Notogramma stigma Fabricius, 1798
Polymorphomyia basilica Snow, 1894
Pterocerina anastrepha Hendel, 1914
Silba perezi Romero & Ruppel, 1973
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844
Tetreuaresta obscuriventris Loew, 1873Fruit fly
Tomoplagia discolor Loew, 1862
Tomoplagia propleuralis Aczel, 1955
Tomoplagia pura Curran, 1931
Toxotrypana curvicauda Gerstaecker, 1860Papaya fruit fly
Trupanea dacetoptera Phillips, 1923
Trupanea mevarna Walker, 1849
Urophora regis Steyskal, 1979Littleleaf ceanothus
Xanthacrona bipustulata Wulp, 1899
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Tephritoidea with occurrences in Puerto Rico
FamilyLonchaeidae
Loew, 1861
Lance Flies, Lanceflies, Lonchaeid Flies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOtitidae
Macquart, 1835
Picture-winged flies, picture-winged fly
6
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlatystomatidae
Schiner, 1862
Picture-winged flies, Signal flies, signal fly
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRichardidae
Snow, 1896
Richardid flies, Thyreophorid flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTephritidae
Newman, 1834
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Gall flies, Greater Fruit Flies, Peacock flies
12
22
Genera
Species

Taxom



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