Table 1 Number of species from fifteen most species-rich Diptera families at Zurquí (from the current study)
From: Comprehensive inventory of true flies (Diptera) at a tropical site
Family | Number of species |
|---|---|
Cecidomyiidae | 800 |
Phoridae | 404 |
Tachinidae | 286 |
Mycetophilidae | 268 |
Tipulidae | 225 |
Drosophilidae | 219 |
Sciaridae | 204 |
Ceratopogonidae | 200 |
Dolichopodidae | 178 |
Psychodidae | 171 |
Chironomidae | 138 |
Muscidae | 120 |
Agromyzidae | 117 |
Lauxaniidae | 116 |
Syrphidae | 93 |
