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Checklist of Superfamily Tephritoidea Newman, 1834
for Windward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
351
2489
4261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
349
2487
4259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
341
2455
4211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
230
1975
3494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
55
427
832
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
39
293
520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
29
199
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
26
159
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
20
109
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
3
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Windward Islands
3 Families width 10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies6SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Windward Islands
9 Genera with 10 Species
Acrosticta Loew, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Anastrepha Schiner, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Euxesta Loew, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Herina Robineau-Des..., 18961SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Pterocerina Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Stephanotrypeta Hendel, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Windward Islands
10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrosticta apicalis Williston, 1896Picture-winged fly
Anastrepha interrupta Stone, 1942Schoepfia fruit fly
Anastrepha obliqua (Macquart, 1835)⇒ Anastrepha crebra Stone, 1942
Anastrepha tripunctata Wulp, 1899
Dacus ciliatus duplex Munro, 1932
Euxesta stigmatias Loew, 1868Annual globemallow
Herina amabilis Williston, 1896
Pterocerina anastrepha Hendel, 1914
Stephanotrypeta taeniaptera Bezzi, 1923
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844

Subnodes of Tephritoidea with occurrences in Windward Islands
FamilyLonchaeidae
Loew, 1861
Lance Flies, Lanceflies, Lonchaeid Flies
1
0
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOtitidae
Macquart, 1835
Picture-winged flies, picture-winged fly
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTephritidae
Newman, 1834
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Gall flies, Greater Fruit Flies, Peacock flies
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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