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Checklist for Subfamily Therevinae Newman, 1834
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
 
SubfamilyTherevinae
Newman, 1834
4
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caribbean
4 Genera with 3 Species
Acrosathe Irwin & Lyne..., 1981
0SpeciesTaxom
Ambradolon Metz & Irwin, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Brachylinga Irwin & Lyne..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1775Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
3 Species
Ambradolon grimaldii M. A. Metz, 2000
Brachylinga curacaoensis Webb, 2006
Thereva nobilitata Fabricius, 1775Common stiletto


Links, sources and further information
Therevinae at itis.gov