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Checklist for Family Muscidae Latreille, 1802 (Face flies)
and region Northern Ireland (Ulster, Ireland)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
346
2290
4188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
344
2285
4183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
329
2252
4144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
220
1691
3098
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
57
285
467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
43
207
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
33
173
301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
30
126
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
9
61
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
5
20
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies
10
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern Ireland
10 Genera with 15 Species
Atherigona Rondani, 1826Shoot Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1830Tiger Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drymeia Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 18232SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrina Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 18171SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Ireland
15 Species
Atherigona varia Meigen, 1826Broom-corn stem-maggot fly
Coenosia mollicula Fallen, 1825
Coenosia ruficornis Macquart, 1835
Coenosia testacea (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Mycophaga testacea Gimmerthal, 1834
Drymeia hamata Fallen, 1823
Helina depuncta Fallen, 1825
Hydrotaea aenescens Wiedemann, 1830Dump fly
Hydrotaea irritans Fallen, 1823Headfly
Mesembrina meridiana Linnaeus, 1758Noon fly
Morellia (Morellia) hortorum Fallen, 1817
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Musca degener (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Polleniinae degener Haliday, 1833
Musca macellaria (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Polleniinae macellaria Haliday, 1833
Phaonia errans Meigen, 1826
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly

Subnodes of Muscidae with occurrences in Northern Ireland
SubfamilyCoenosiinae
Verrall, 1888
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMuscinae
Latreille, 1802
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhaoniinae
Malloch, 1917
3
3
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