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Checklist for Family Muscidae Latreille, 1802 (Face flies)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
527
6198
14500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
524
6193
14493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
6089
14260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
316
4628
11471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
84
793
2049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
66
617
1451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
50
449
1039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
46
392
917
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
12
146
342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
4
38
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies
31
131
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sri Lanka
31 Genera with 131 Species
#ABCDGHLMNOPRST
Atherigona Rondani, 1869Shoot Flies19SpeciesTaxom
Brontaea Kowarz, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Caricea Robineau-Des..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Cephalispa Malloch, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1910Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dichaetomyia Malloch, 196514SpeciesTaxom
Graphomya Robineau-Des..., 19183SpeciesTaxom
Gymnodia Robineau-Des..., 19092SpeciesTaxom
Haematobia Lepeletier &..., 18721SpeciesTaxom
Haematobosca Bezzi, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Hebecnema Schnabl, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 19093SpeciesTaxom
Heliographa Malloch, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 19192SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 19104SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 18689SpeciesTaxom
Lispocephala Pokorny, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Mitroplatia Enderlein, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 19186SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 192216SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 19097SpeciesTaxom
Myospila Rondani, 19655SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 183010SpeciesTaxom
Ophyra Robineau-Des..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Orchisia Rondani, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 19102SpeciesTaxom
Pygophora Schiner, 19629SpeciesTaxom
Pyrellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchomydaea Malloch, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 18734SpeciesTaxom
Tamilomyia van Emden, 19651SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sri Lanka
131 Species
Atherigona atripalpis Malloch, 1925
Atherigona bella Frey, 1917
Atherigona bituberculata (Malloch, 1925)⇒ Atherigona simplex Thomas, 1869
Atherigona confusa Malloch, 1928
Atherigona destructor (Malloch, 1923)⇒ Atherigona pulla Wiedemann, 1830
Atherigona exigua Stein, 1900Rice seedling fly
Atherigona falcata Thomson, 1869
Atherigona gamma Pont, 1981
Atherigona laeta Wiedemann, 1830
Atherigona lamda Pont, 1981
Atherigona maculigera Stein, 1910
Atherigona naquvii Steyskal, 1966
Atherigona naqvii Steyskal, 1966
Atherigona orientalis Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Atherigona oryzae Malloch, 1925Corn seedling maggot
Atherigona pulla Wiedemann, 1830
Atherigona punctata Karl, 1940
Atherigona reversura Villeneuve, 1936Apache sand cockroach
Atherigona simplex Thomas, 1869
Caricea tinctipennis (Stein, 1910)⇒ Lispocephala tinctipennis Stein, 1910
Cephalispa capitulata
Cephalispa lata Malloch, 1935
Cephalispa mira Stein, 1910
Coenosia capitulata Stein, 1910
Dichaetomyia acrostichalis Emden, 1965
Dichaetomyia apicalis Stein, 1904
Dichaetomyia curvimedia Emden, 1965
Dichaetomyia fumaria Stein, 1906
Dichaetomyia handschini Emden, 1965
Dichaetomyia holoxantha Emden, 1965
Dichaetomyia keiseri Emden, 1965
Dichaetomyia manca Emden, 1965
Dichaetomyia melanotela Emden, 1965
Dichaetomyia pallens (Stein, 1918)⇒ Dichaetomyia fumaria Stein, 1906
Dichaetomyia pallidorsis Emden, 1965
Dichaetomyia seniorwhitei Emden, 1965
Dichaetomyia splendida Stein, 1918
Dichaetomyia tamil Emden, 1965
Graphomya adumbrata Wiedemann, 1824
Graphomya atripes Malloch, 1926
Graphomya rufitibia Stein, 1918
Gymnodia ascendens Stein, 1915
Gymnodia distincta Stein, 1909
Haematobia minuta Bezzi, 1872
Haematobosca sanguinolenta Austen, 1909
Hebecnema halterata (Stein, 1910)⇒ Hebecnema nigra Robineau-Des..., 1830
Hebecnema nigra Robineau-Des..., 1830
Hebecnema nigrithorax Stein, 1900
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Helina fuscisquama Stein, 1910
Helina nervosa Stein, 1909
Heliographa ceylanica Emden, 1965
Hydrotaea australis Malloch, 1923
Hydrotaea jacobsoni Stein, 1919
Limnophora albonigra Emden, 1965
Limnophora himalayensis Brunetti, 1907
Limnophora prominens Stein, 1904
Limnophora tinctipennis Stein, 1910
Lispe bengalensis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Lispe binotata Becker, 1914
Lispe flavicornis Stein, 1909
Lispe incerta Malloch, 1925
Lispe kowarzi Becker, 1903
Lispe mirabilis Stein, 1918
Lispe nicobarensis Schiner, 1868
Lispe sericipalpis Stein, 1904
Lispe tetrastigma (Schiner, 1868)⇒ Lispe bengalensis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Lispocephala tinctipennis Stein, 1910
Mitroplatia albisquama Emden, 1965
Morellia albisquama (Emden, 1965)⇒ Mitroplatia albisquama Emden, 1965
Morellia biseta Emden, 1965
Morellia hortensia Wiedemann, 1824
Morellia pectinipes Emden, 1965
Morellia quadriremis Emden, 1965
Morellia sordidisquama Stein, 1918
Musca (Byomya) cingalaisina (Bigot, 1888)⇒ Musca planiceps Wiedemann, 1824
Musca (Byomya) conducens Walker, 1859
Musca (Byomya) confiscata Speiser, 1924
Musca (Byomya) ventrosa Wiedemann, 1830
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Musca (Philaematomyia) crassirostris Stein, 1903
Musca (Ptilolpis) inferior Stein, 1909
Musca (Viviparomusca) convexifrons Thomson, 1869
Musca cassara Pont, 1973
Musca craggi Patton, 1922
Musca fletcheri Patton & Sen..., 1924
Musca formosana Malloch, 1925
Musca hervei Villeneuve, 1922
Musca pattoni Austen, 1910
Musca planiceps Wiedemann, 1824
Musca seniorwhitei Patton, 1922
Mydaea diaphana Stein, 1918
Mydaea fuscisquama (Stein, 1910)⇒ Helina fuscisquama Stein, 1910
Mydaea morosa (Stein, 1918)⇒ Myospila morosa Stein, 1918
Mydaea nervosa (Stein, 1909)⇒ Helina nervosa Stein, 1909
Mydaea pallens Stein, 1918
Mydaea splendida (Stein, 1918)⇒ Dichaetomyia splendida Stein, 1918
Mydaea tuberculifacies (Stein, 1909)⇒ Rhynchomydaea tuberculifacies Stein, 1909
Myospila argentata Walker, 1856
Myospila femorata Malloch, 1935
Myospila laveis Stein, 1900
Myospila morosa Stein, 1918
Myospila ruficollis Emden, 1965
Neomyia claripennis Malloch, 1923
Neomyia coeruleifrons Macquart, 1851
Neomyia diffidens Walker, 1856
Neomyia fletcheri Emden, 1965
Neomyia gavisa Walker, 1859
Neomyia indica Robineau-Des..., 1830
Neomyia lauta Wiedemann, 1830
Neomyia steini Aubertin, 1933
Neomyia stella Bigot, 1878
Neomyia timorensis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Ophyra spinigera Stein, 1910
Phaonia auricoxa Emden, 1965
Phaonia caeruleicolor Stein, 1910
Pygophora hopkinsi Malloch, 1929
Pygophora immaculipennis Frey, 1917
Pygophora keiseri Crosskey, 1962
Pygophora lutescens Frey, 1917
Pygophora macularis Wiedemann, 1830
Pygophora microchaeta Crosskey, 1962
Pygophora nigricauda Bigot, 1886
Pygophora plumifera Bigot, 1885
Pygophora xanthogaster Crosskey, 1962
Rhynchomydaea tuberculifacies Stein, 1909
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Stomoxys indicus Picard, 1908
Stomoxys plurinotata Bigot, 1888
Stomoxys sitiens Rondani, 1873
Tamilomyia dichaetomyiina Emden, 1965

Subnodes of Muscidae with occurrences in Sri Lanka
SubfamilyCoenosiinae
Verrall, 1888
9
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMuscinae
Latreille, 1802
10
42
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMydaeinae
Verrall, 1888
5
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhaoniinae
Malloch, 1917
5
38
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