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Checklist for Family Tethinidae Hendel, 1916 (Tethinid flies)
and region California (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
677
9087
31848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
672
9069
31825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
644
8948
31525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
415
7174
26279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
109
1478
5678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
82
1122
4289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
60
770
2406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
56
635
2012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
42
311
1080
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
6
49
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTethinidae
Hendel, 1916
Tethinid flies
4
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for California
4 Genera with 12 Species
Neopelomyia Hendel, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Pelomyia Williston, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Pelomyiella Hendel, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Tethina Haliday, 19527SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California
12 Species
Neopelomyia longicera Foster, 1976
Neopelomyia rostrata Hendel, 1911
Pelomyia coronata (Loew, 1866)⇒ Pelomyia occidentalis Williston, 1893
Pelomyia nubila Melander, 1952Black mustard
Pelomyia occidentalis Williston, 1893
Tethina angustifrons Melander, 1952Black mustard
Tethina angustipennis Melander, 1952
Tethina horripilans Melander, 1952
Tethina milichioides Melander, 1913
Tethina prognatha Melander, 1952
Tethina sasakawai Foster & Mathis, 2008
Tethina variseta Melander, 1952Tethinid fly

Subnodes of Tethinidae with occurrences in California
SubfamilyPelomyiinae
Foster, 1976
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTethininae
Hendel, 1916
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Tethinidae at gbif.org
Tethinidae at itis.gov