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Checklist for Subfamily Tethininae Hendel, 1916
and region USA (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1098
25856
148294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1092
25818
148242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
999
25344
146344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
566
19996
121239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
148
4036
29433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
103
3013
20870
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
77
2142
12945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
72
1832
10615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
56
785
5487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
9
120
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTethinidae
Hendel, 1916
Tethinid flies
8
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTethininae
Hendel, 1916
4
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for USA
4 Genera with 32 Species
Plesiotethina Munari, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Rhicnoessa Loew, 19137SpeciesTaxom
Tethina Haliday, 197622SpeciesTaxom
Thitena Munari, 20041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
32 Species
Plesiotethina australis Munari, 2000
Plesiotethina hirsuta Munari, 2000
Rhicnoessa angustipennis (Melander, 1952)⇒ Tethina angustipennis Melander, 1952
Rhicnoessa lavendula (Melander, 1952)⇒ Tethina angustipennis Melander, 1952
Rhicnoessa prognatha (Melander, 1952)⇒ Tethina prognatha Melander, 1952
Rhicnoessa seriata (Melander, 1952)⇒ Tethina seriata Melander, 1952
Rhicnoessa texana (Malloch, 1913)⇒ Tethina texana Malloch, 1913
Rhicnoessa variseta (Melander, 1952)⇒ Tethina variseta Melander, 1952
Rhicnoessa whitmani (Melander, 1913)⇒ Tethina parvula Loew, 1869
Tethina (Rhicnoessa) ochracea (Hendel, 1913)⇒ Tethina pallipes Loew, 1865
Tethina (Rhicnoessa) pallipes Loew, 1865Tethinid fly
Tethina albula Loew, 1869Tethinid fly
Tethina angustifrons Melander, 1952Black mustard
Tethina angustipennis Melander, 1952
Tethina hirsuta (Munari, 2000)⇒ Plesiotethina hirsuta Munari, 2000
Tethina horripilans Melander, 1952
Tethina insularis (Aldrich, 1931)⇒ Dasyrhicnoessa insularis Aldrich, 1931
Tethina lavendula Melander, 1952
Tethina milichioides Melander, 1913
Tethina pallidiseta Malloch, 1935
Tethina parvula Loew, 1869
Tethina prognatha Melander, 1952
Tethina sasakawai Foster & Mathis, 2008
Tethina seriata Melander, 1952
Tethina spinulosa Cole, 1923
Tethina steyskali (Foster, 1976)⇒ Tethina milichioides Melander, 1913
Tethina texana Malloch, 1913
Tethina thula Munari, 2004
Tethina variseta Melander, 1952Tethinid fly
Tethina willistoni Melander, 1913Beach fly
Tethina woodi (Foster, 1976)⇒ Tethina milichioides Melander, 1913
Thitena cadaverina Munari, 2004


Links, sources and further information
Tethininae at itis.gov