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Checklist for Superfamily Tephritoidea Newman, 1834
and region Texas (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
589
7913
22353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
586
7905
22347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
557
7770
22009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
364
6349
18517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
83
968
2414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
66
793
1962
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
47
555
1162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
43
456
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
32
234
506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
9
66
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Texas
9 Families width 142 Species
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies79SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies11SpeciesTaxom
Richardidae Snow, 1896Richardid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies33SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Pallopteridae Loew, 1862Flutter flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Texas
66 Genera with 142 Species
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Acinia Robineau-Des..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Amphicnephes Loew, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Anastrepha Schiner, 19045SpeciesTaxom
Austrotephritis Hancock & Drew, 2003
0SpeciesTaxom
Automola Loew, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Boreothrinax Steyskal, 1978
0SpeciesTaxom
Callopistromyia Hendel, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Cecidochares Bezzi, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Ceroxys Macquart, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopsis Loew, 1849Banded-Wing Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coniceps Loew, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Dasiops Rondani, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Delphinia Robineau-Des..., 17811SpeciesTaxom
Diacrita Gerstäcker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Duomyia Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Dyscrasis Aldrich, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Dyseuaresta Hendel, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 19025SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Eumecosomyia Hendel, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Eumetopiella Hendel, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Eurosta Loew, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Eutreta Loew, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Euxesta Loew, 198710SpeciesTaxom
Gonioxyna Hendel, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Jamesomyia Quisenberry, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 19145SpeciesTaxom
Melieria Robineau-Des..., 19041SpeciesTaxom
Neaspilota Osten-sacken, 19493SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Oedaspis Loew, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Oedicarena Loew, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Oedopa Loew, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Paracantha Coquillett, 19405SpeciesTaxom
Parastenopa Hendel, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Paroedopa Coquillett, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Physiphora Fallen, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Procecidochares Hendel, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Prochyliza Walker, 1849Waltzing Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotephritina Malloch, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotephritis Johnson, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgota Wiedemann, 18413SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 18555SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletotrypeta Aczel, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 19566SpeciesTaxom
Scedella Munro, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Senopterina Robineau-Des..., 18432SpeciesTaxom
Stictocephala Stål, 1856Buffalo Treehopper4SpeciesTaxom
Stictomyia Bigot, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Strauzia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19967SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 18623SpeciesTaxom
Tetanops Fallen, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Texasa Steyskal, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Tomoplagia Coquillett, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Toxonevra Macquart, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Tritoxa Loew, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 193212SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 19083SpeciesTaxom
Xanthaciura Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Xanthacrona Wulp, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Zacompsia Coquillett, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Zonosemata Benjamin, 18993SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Texas
142 Species
Acinia picturata Snow, 1894Sourbush seed fly
Amphicnephes pullus Wiedemann, 1830
Anastrepha bicolor Stone, 1939
Anastrepha fraterculus Wiedemann, 1830South American fruit fly
Anastrepha ludens Loew, 1873Mexican fruit fly
Anastrepha obliqua (Macquart, 1835)⇒ Anastrepha crebra Stone, 1942
Anastrepha pallens Coquillett, 1904Bumelia fruit fly
Automola rufa Cresson, 1906
Callopistromyia annulipes Macquart, 1855Peacock Fly
Campiglossa farinata Novak, 1974
Cecidochares caliginosa Foote, 1960
Ceroxys latiusculus Loew, 1873Picture-winged fly
Chaetopsis massyla Walker, 1849
Coniceps niger Loew, 1873Emory's desertmallow
Dasiops aerugifrons Mcalpine, 1964
Dasiops alveofrons Mcalpine, 1961
Delphinia picta Fabricius, 1781Common Picture-Winged Fly
Diacrita costalis Gerstaecker, 1860
Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Dioxyna sororcula (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Duomyia mithrax Hendel, 1914
Dyscrasis hendeli Aldrich, 1932
Dyseuaresta mexicana Wiedemann, 1830
Euaresta aequalis Loew, 1862Burr-seed fly
Euaresta bella Loew, 1862Common Ragweed Fruit Fly
Euaresta bellula Snow, 1894
Euaresta festiva Loew, 1862
Euaresta stigmatica Coquillett, 1902
Euarestoides abstersus Loew, 1862
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Eumecosomyia nubila Wiedemann, 1830
Eumetopiella rufipes Macquart, 1847
Eurosta comma (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Eurosta floridensis Foote, 1977
Eurosta floridensis Foote, 1977
Eurosta solidaginis Fitch, 1855Goldenrod gall fly
Eutreta (Eutreta) angusta Banks, 1926
Eutreta (Metatephritis) pollinosa Curran, 1932
Eutreta (Setosigena) rotundipennis Loew, 1862
Euxesta bicolor Cresson, 1906
Euxesta callona Steyskal, 1966
Euxesta eluta Loew, 1868Annual globemallow
Euxesta nitidiventris Loew, 1873Emory's desertmallow
Euxesta notata Wiedemann, 1830Cherry worm
Euxesta pechumani Curran, 1938
Euxesta spoliata (Loew, 1868)⇒ Euxesta willistoni Coquillett, 1900
Euxesta thomae Loew, 1868Annual globemallow
Euxesta willistoni Coquillett, 1900
Euxesta zacki Steyskal, 1987Hollyleaf ceanothus
Gonioxyna conopea (Dirlbek & Di..., 1972)⇒ Campiglossa quadriguttata Hendel, 1927
Jamesomyia geminata Loew, 1862
Lonchaea cristula Mcalpine, 1964Woodland bittercress
Lonchaea luteala Mcalpine, 1964Woodland bittercress
Lonchaea striatifrons (Malloch, 1920)⇒ Lonchaea urubambana Hennig, 1948
Lonchaea urubambana Hennig, 1948
Lonchaea winnemanae Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Melieria occidentalis Coquillett, 1904
Neaspilota (Neorellia) dolosa Benjamin, 1934
Neaspilota (Neorellia) isochela Freidberg & ..., 1986
Neaspilota (Neorellia) viridescens Quisenberry, 1949Panamint milkvetch
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Oedicarena persuasa Osten Sacken, 1877
Oedopa capito Loew, 1868Annual globemallow
Paracantha culta (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Paracantha genalis Malloch, 1941
Paracantha cultaris Coquillett, 1894
Paracantha forficula Benjamin, 1934
Paracantha genalis Malloch, 1941
Paracantha gentilis Hering, 1940Columbine
Parastenopa limata Coquillett, 1899
Paroedopa punctigera Coquillett, 1900
Physiphora alceae Preyssler, 1791Picture-Winged Fly
Physiphora clausa Macquart, 1843Picture-winged fly
Physiphora laticauda Loew, 1873
Procecidochares atra Loew, 1862Goldenrod Brussels Sprout Gall Fly
Procecidochares australis Aldrich, 1929
Procecidochares minuta Snow, 1894
Prochyliza nigrimana Meigen, 1826
Prochyliza xanthostoma Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Pseudotephritina inaequalis Malloch, 1931
Pseudotephritis vau Say, 1830
Pyrgota maculipennis Macquart, 1846
Pyrgota undata Wiedemann, 1830Pyrgota Fly
Pyrgota valida Harris, 1841
Rhagoletis completa Cresson, 1929Husk maggot
Rhagoletis electromorpha Berlocher, 1984
Rhagoletis juniperina (Marcovitch, 1915)⇒ Rhagoletis tabellaria Fitch, 1855
Rhagoletis pomonella (. Walsh, 1867)⇒ Rhagoletis mendax Curran, 1932
Rhagoletis tabellaria Fitch, 1855
Rhagoletotrypeta uniformis Steyskal, 1981Prostrate ceanothus
Rivellia conjuncta Loew, 1873Emory's desertmallow
Rivellia micans Loew, 1873Emory's desertmallow
Rivellia munda Namba, 1956
Rivellia quadrifasciata Macquart, 1835Soybean nodule fly
Rivellia steyskali Namba, 1956
Rivellia texana Namba, 1956
Scedella cyana Walker, 1849
Senopterina caerulescens Loew, 1873Emory's desertmallow
Senopterina mexicana Macquart, 1843
Stictocephala abnorma
Stictocephala lutea Walker, 1851
Stictocephala stimulea Van Duzee, 1914
Stictocephala taurina Fitch, 1856
Stictomyia longicornis Bigot, 1885
Stictomyia punctata Coquillett, 1900
Strauzia longipennis Wiedemann, 1830Peacock fly
Tephritis arizonaensis Quisenberry, 1951Panther milkvetch
Tephritis baccharis Coquillett, 1894
Tephritis californica Doane, 1899
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844
Tephritis signatipennis Foote, 1960Langlois' fontinalis moss
Tephritis subpura Johnson, 1909
Tephritis trupanea (Hardy & Drew, 1996)⇒ Austrotephritis trupanea Hardy & Drew, 1996
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942
Terellia (Cerajocera) occidentalis Snow, 1894
Terellia (Cerajocera) palposa Loew, 1862
Tetanops parallelus Steyskal, 1970Littleleaf buckbrush
Texasa chaetifrons Steyskal, 1961
Tomoplagia cressoni Aczel, 1955
Tomoplagia obliqua (Say, 1830)⇒ Tomoplagia cressoni Aczel, 1955
Toxonevra jucunda Loew, 1863
Tritoxa incurva Loew, 1873Emory's desertmallow
Trupanea actinobola Loew, 1873
Trupanea arizonensis Malloch, 1942
Trupanea bisetosa Coquillett, 1899
Trupanea californica Malloch, 1942
Trupanea chariessa Hendel, 1914
Trupanea jonesi Curran, 1932
Trupanea pseudovicina Hering, 1947
Trupanea radifera Coquillett, 1899
Trupanea texana (Malloch, 1942)⇒ Trupanea pseudovicina Hering, 1947
Trupanea vicina Wulp, 1900Marigold fruit fly
Trupanea viciniformis Foote, 1987
Trupanea wheeleri Curran, 1932
Urophora caurina Doane, 1899
Urophora claripennis Foote, 1987
Urophora grindeliae Coquillett, 1908
Xanthaciura insecta Loew, 1862
Xanthacrona bipustulata Wulp, 1899
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Zacompsia fulva Coquillett, 1901
Zonosemata electa Say, 1830Pepper maggot
Zonosemata minuta Bush, 1965
Zonosemata vittigera Coquillett, 1899

Subnodes of Tephritoidea with occurrences in Texas
FamilyLonchaeidae
Loew, 1861
Lance Flies, Lanceflies, Lonchaeid Flies
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOtitidae
Macquart, 1835
Picture-winged flies, picture-winged fly
21
33
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPallopteridae
Loew, 1862
Flutter flies, Flutter-wing, Flutter-Wing Flies, Pallopterid flies, Trembling-wing, Waving-wing flies
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
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlatystomatidae
Schiner, 1862
Picture-winged flies, Signal flies, signal fly
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPyrgotidae
Schiner, 1868
Light Flies, Picture-winged flies, Pyrgotid Flies, Scarab Pursuing Flies
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRichardidae
Snow, 1896
Richardid flies, Thyreophorid flies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTephritidae
Newman, 1834
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Gall flies, Greater Fruit Flies, Peacock flies
31
79
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyUlidiidae
Macquart, 1835
Picture-winged Flies
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom



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