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Checklist for Family Muscidae Latreille, 1802 (Face flies)
and region Leeward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
432
3970
7377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
429
3965
7370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
412
3896
7245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
264
3041
5797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
62
374
684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
47
276
469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
35
204
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
32
172
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
10
71
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
4
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies
8
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Leeward Islands
8 Genera with 9 Species
Brontaea Kowarz, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1775Tiger Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Parapyrellia Townsend, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Synthesiomyia Brauer & von..., 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leeward Islands
9 Species
Brontaea quadristigma Thomson, 1869
Coenosia hippelates Emden, 1940
Coenosia tigrina Fabricius, 1775
Helina evecta Harris, 1780Muscid fly
Morellia basalis Walker, 1853
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Neomyia lauta Wiedemann, 1830
Parapyrellia maculipennis Macquart, 1846
Synthesiomyia nudiseta Wulp, 1883Fly

Subnodes of Muscidae with occurrences in Leeward Islands
SubfamilyCoenosiinae
Verrall, 1888
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMuscinae
Latreille, 1802
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhaoniinae
Malloch, 1917
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Muscidae (Latreille 1802)
Muscidae (Latreille 1802)


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