Family Name List by Groups
Notes on our Family Classification
Alphabetic list of family group names
NEMATOCERA*P
Tipulomorpha
Cylindrotomidae
Limoniidae*PP
=Eriopteridae
(synonym)
Pediciidae
Tipulidae
Psychomorpha
Canthyloscelidae
=Hyperoscelididae
(synonym)
=Synneuridae
(rank)
Perissommatidae
Psychodidae
=Phlebotomidae (synonym)
Scatopsidae
Trichoceridae
Ptychopteromorpha
Ptychopteridae
Tanyderidae
Culicomorpha
Ceratopogonidae
=Leptoconopidae
(rank)
Chaoboridae
Chironomidae
Corethrellidae
Culicidae
Dixidae
Simuliidae
Thaumaleidae
Blephariceromorpha
Blephariceridae
Deuterophlebiidae
Nymphomyiidae
Bibionomorpha
Anisopodidae
=Olbiogastridae
(rank)
=Mycetobiidae
(rank)
Bibionidae
=Penthetriidae
(rank)
=Pleciidae (rank)
Bolitophilidae
Cecidomyiidae
=Baeonotidae
(synonym)
=Lestremiidae
(rank)
Diadocidiidae*PP
Ditomyiidae
Hesperinidae
Keroplatidae
=Macroceridae
(rank)
Lygistorrhinidae
Mycetophilidae
=Manotidae (rank)
Pachyneuridae
=Cramptonomyiidae
(rank)
Rangomaramidae
Sciaridae
=Heterotrichia
group (rank)
Axymyiomorpha
Axymyiidae
BRACHYCERA*P
Stratiomyomorpha
Panthophthalmidae
Stratiomyidae
Xylomyidae
=Solvidae
(synonym)
Tabanomorpha
Acroceridae
Athericidae
Austroleptidae
Nemestrinidae
Rhagionidae
= Pelecorhynchidae (rank)
Spaniidae
Tabanidae
Xylophagidae
=Coenomyiidae
(rank)
=Exeretonevridae
(rank)
=Heterostomidae
(rank)
=Rachiceridae
(rank)
Vermileonomorpha
Vermileonidae
Asiloidea
Apioceridae
Apsilocephalidae
Apystomyiidae (incertae sedis)
Asilidae
Bombyliidae
Hilarimorphidae
Mydidae
Mythicomyiidae
Ocoidae
Scenopinidae
Therevidae
Empidoidea
Dolichopodidae
Empididae*P
=Atelestidae
(rank)
=Hybotidae (rank)
=Microphoridae
(rank)
CYCLORRHAPHA
ASCHIZA*P
Ironomyiidae
Lonchopteridae
Opetiidae
Phoridae
=Termitoxeniidae
(synonym)
= Sciadoceridae
(rank)
Pipunculidae
Platypezidae
Syrphidae
=Microdontidae
(rank)
CALYPTRATAE
Anthomyiidae
Calliphoridae*PP
=Mesembrinellidae
(synonym)
Fanniidae
Glossinidae
Hippoboscidae
=Nycteribiidae
(rank)
=Streblidae (rank)
Mormotomyiidae
Muscidae
=Eginiidae (rank)
Mystacinobiidae
Oestridae
=Cuterebridae
(rank)
=Gasterophilidae
(rank)
=Hypodermatidae
(rank)
Rhiniidae
Rhinophoridae
=Axiniidae (rank)
Sarcophagidae
Scathophagidae
Tachinidae
=Stackelbergomyiidae
(rank)
ACALYPTRATAE PP*
Nerioidea
Cypselosomatidae
=Pseudopomyzidae
(rank)
Megamerinidae
Micropezidae
=Calobatidae
(synonym)
=Taeniapteridae
(synonym)
=Tylidae (synonym)
Neriidae
Diopsoidea
Diopsidae
Gobryidae
Nothybidae
Psilidae
Somatiidae (incertae sedis)
Strongylophthalmyiidae
Syringogastridae
Tanypezidae (incertae sedis)
Conopoidea
Conopidae
=Stylogasteridae
(rank)
Tephritoidea
Lonchaeidae
Pallopteridae
=Eurygnathomyiidae
(rank)
Piophilidae
=Neottiophilidae
(rank)
=Thyreophoridae
(rank)
Platystomatidae
Pyrgotidae
Richardiidae
Tachiniscidae
Tephritidae
=Phytalmiidae (synonym)
=Trypetidae
(synonym)
Ulidiidae
=Euxestidae (rank)
=Otitidae (rank)
=Pterocallidae
(rank)
Ctenostylidae
Lauxanioidea
Celyphidae
Chamaemyiidae
=Cremifaniidae
(rank)
Eurychoromyiidae
Lauxaniidae
Sciomyzoidea
Coelopidae
=Phycodromidae
(synonym)
Dryomyzidae
Helcomyzidae
Helosciomyzidae
Heterocheilidae
Huttoninidae
Phaeomyiidae
Ropalomeridae
Sciomyzidae
Sepsidae
Opomyzoidea
Agromyzidae
Anthomyzidae
Asteiidae
Aulacigastridae
Clusiidae
Fergusoninidae
Marginidae
Neminidae
Neurochaetidae
Odiniidae
Opomyzidae
Periscelididae
=Stenomicridae
(rank)
Teratomyzidae
Xenasteiidae
=Tunisimyiidae
(synonym)
Carnoidea
Acartophthalmidae
Australimyzidae
Braulidae
Canacidae
Carnidae
Chloropidae
=Mindidae
(synonym)
=Siphonellopsidae
(rank)
Cryptochetidae
Milichiidae
Tethinidae
Sphaeroceroidea
Chyromyidae
Heleomyzidae
=Borboropsidae
(rank)
=Chiropteromyzidae
(rank)
=Cnemospathidae
(rank)
=Heteromyzidae
(rank)
=Notomyzidae
(rank)
=Rhinotoridae
(rank)
=Trixoscelididae
(rank)
Nannodastiidae
Sphaeroceridae
=Borboridae
(synonym)
=Cypselidae
(synonym)
Ephydroidea
Camillidae
Curtonotidae
Diastatidae
=Campichoetidae
(rank)
Drosophilidae
Ephydridae
=Risidae (rank)
*P = paraphyletic
unit
*PP = para- or polyphyletic unit
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