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Checklist for Subfamily Xylophaginae Fallen, 1810
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
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
3
19
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xylophagoidea
Fallen, 1810
1
4
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXylophagidae
Fallen, 1810
Awl-flies, Xylophagid flies
4
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyXylophaginae
Fallen, 1810
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for California
2 Genera with 5 Species
Rachicerus Walker, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18853SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California
5 Species
Rachicerus honestus Osten Sacken, 1877
Rachicerus niger Leonard, 1930Common marsh-mallow
Xylophagus (Xylophagus) cinctus De Geer, 1776Red-belted awl-fly
Xylophagus decorus Williston, 1885Pineland clustervine
Xylophagus gracilis Williston, 1885Pineland clustervine


Links, sources and further information
Xylophaginae at itis.gov