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Checklist for Family Therevidae Newman, 1834 (Stiletto flies)
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
12365
38331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
12348
38295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
12188
37884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
383
9584
30287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
92
1536
5192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
72
1215
3605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
222
842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
134
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTherevidae
Newman, 1834
Stiletto flies, Stiletto Fly, Stiletto-Flies, Therevids
11
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caribbean
11 Genera with 30 Species
Acrosathe Irwin & Lyne..., 1981
0SpeciesTaxom
Agapophytus Guérin-Ménev..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Ambradolon Metz & Irwin, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Ataenogera Krober, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Brachylinga Irwin & Lyne..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Distostylus Webb, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Elcaribe Webb, 200614SpeciesTaxom
Insulatitan Metz & Irwin, 20005SpeciesTaxom
Nesonana Gaimari & Irwin, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Penniverpa Irwin & Lyne..., 20083SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1775Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
30 Species
Agapophytus pallidicrus Winterton & ..., 2001
Ambradolon grimaldii M. A. Metz, 2000
Ataenogera abdominalis Krober, 1914Alpine sheep sorrel
Brachylinga curacaoensis Webb, 2006
Distostylus irwini Webb, 2003
Elcaribe abdominalis Fabricius, 1805
Elcaribe anguilla Webb, 2006
Elcaribe bahamaensis Webb, 2006
Elcaribe bifidus Webb, 2006
Elcaribe elongatus Webb, 2006
Elcaribe glabrus Webb, 2006
Elcaribe guanaensis Webb, 2006
Elcaribe laticornis Loew, 1869
Elcaribe longicaudus Webb, 2006
Elcaribe obscurus Coquillett, 1893
Elcaribe paniculus Webb, 2006
Elcaribe scarbroughi Webb, 2006
Elcaribe starki Webb, 2006
Elcaribe stellus Webb, 2006
Insulatitan longipes Loew, 1869
Insulatitan romaynae (Metz & Irwin, 2000)⇒ Insulatitan longipes Loew, 1869
Insulatitan trishae Metz & Irwin, 2000
Insulatitan watsoni Metz & Irwin, 2000
Insulatitan youngi Metz & Irwin, 2000
Nesonana xenoverpa Gaimari & Irwin, 2000
Nesonana youngi Gaimari & Irwin, 2000
Penniverpa dives Schiner, 1868
Penniverpa epidema Webb, 2008
Penniverpa insular Webb, 2008
Thereva nobilitata Fabricius, 1775Common stiletto

Subnodes of Therevidae with occurrences in Caribbean
SubfamilyAgapophytinae
Winterton, 2001
6
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhycinae
Lyneborg, 1976
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTherevinae
Newman, 1834
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Therevidae (Newman 1834)
Therevidae (Newman 1834)


Links, sources and further information
Therevidae at artfakta.se
Therevidae at dyntaxa.se
Therevidae at gbif.org
Therevidae at irmng.org
Therevidae at itis.gov
Therevidae at marinespecies.org