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Checklist for Family Muscidae Latreille, 1802 (Face flies)
and region Tamil Nadu (South India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
287
2180
4314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
286
2178
4312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
2122
4231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
172
1642
3307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
46
258
629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
37
192
398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
26
131
244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
23
119
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
9
61
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
3
22
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies
19
81
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tamil Nadu
19 Genera with 81 Species
Atherigona Rondani, 1869Shoot Flies9SpeciesTaxom
Cephalispa Malloch, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Dichaetomyia Malloch, 19658SpeciesTaxom
Hebecnema Schnabl, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 17918SpeciesTaxom
Heliographa Malloch, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 19046SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 17764SpeciesTaxom
Mitroplatia Enderlein, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 19182SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 192213SpeciesTaxom
Myospila Rondani, 19655SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 18308SpeciesTaxom
Passeromyia Rodhain & Vi..., 19701SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 19653SpeciesTaxom
Pygophora Schiner, 19204SpeciesTaxom
Pyrellia Robineau-Des..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 18731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tamil Nadu
81 Species
Atherigona approximata Malloch, 1925
Atherigona atripalpis Malloch, 1925
Atherigona bidens Hennig, 1952
Atherigona distincta Malloch, 1923
Atherigona eriochloae Malloch, 1925
Atherigona oryzae Malloch, 1925Corn seedling maggot
Atherigona pallidipes Malloch, 1923
Atherigona punctata Karl, 1940
Atherigona simplex Thomas, 1869
Cephalispa mira Stein, 1910
Dichaetomyia aurantiaca Emden, 1965
Dichaetomyia dichaeta Emden, 1965
Dichaetomyia fumaria Stein, 1906
Dichaetomyia holoxantha Emden, 1965
Dichaetomyia pallens (Stein, 1918)⇒ Dichaetomyia fumaria Stein, 1906
Dichaetomyia pectinipes Stein, 1909
Dichaetomyia peroe Walker, 1849
Dichaetomyia varicauda Emden, 1965
Hebecnema halterata (Stein, 1910)⇒ Hebecnema nigra Robineau-Des..., 1830
Hebecnema nigra Robineau-Des..., 1830
Hebecnema trichaeta Emden, 1965
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Helina appendiculata Stein, 1910
Helina fuscisquama Stein, 1910
Helina hirtifemorata Malloch, 1926
Helina pectinifemorata Emden, 1965
Helina posteroventralis Emden, 1965
Helina punctata (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Helina sexmaculata Preyssler, 1791
Helina sexmaculata Preyssler, 1791
Heliographa insignis Stein, 1900
Hydrotaea cyrtoneurina Zetterstedt, 1845
Limnophora albitarsis Stein, 1915
Limnophora fallax Stein, 1920
Limnophora glaucescens Emden, 1965
Limnophora himalayensis Brunetti, 1907
Limnophora mallochi Emden, 1965
Limnophora prominens Stein, 1904
Lispe binotata Becker, 1914
Lispe kowarzi Becker, 1903
Lispe sinica Hennig, 1960
Lispe tentaculata De Geer, 1776
Mitroplatia albisquama Emden, 1965
Mitroplatia brunneisquama Emden, 1965
Morellia biseta Emden, 1965
Morellia sordidisquama Stein, 1918
Musca (Byomya) sorbens 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 bezzii Patton & Cragg, 1913
Musca craggi Patton, 1922
Musca eutaeniata (Bigot, 1888)⇒ Musca sorbens Wiedemann, 1830
Musca fletcheri Patton & Sen..., 1924
Musca formosana Malloch, 1925
Musca pattoni Austen, 1910
Musca seniorwhitei Patton, 1922
Musca villeneuvii Patton, 1922
Myospila argentata Walker, 1856
Myospila femorata Malloch, 1935
Myospila laveis Stein, 1900
Myospila ruficollis Emden, 1965
Myospila trochanterata Emden, 1965
Neomyia claripennis Malloch, 1923
Neomyia diffidens Walker, 1856
Neomyia flavidipennis Macquart, 1843
Neomyia fletcheri Emden, 1965
Neomyia indica Robineau-Des..., 1830
Neomyia lauta Wiedemann, 1830
Neomyia steini Aubertin, 1933
Neomyia timorensis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Passeromyia steini Pont, 1970
Phaonia auricoxa Emden, 1965
Phaonia flavinota Emden, 1965
Phaonia magnipalpis Emden, 1965
Pygophora keiseri Crosskey, 1962
Pygophora lutescens Frey, 1917
Pygophora macularis Wiedemann, 1830
Pygophora unicolor Stein, 1920
Pyrellia proferens Walker, 1859Mount Tantalus short-wing fern planthopper
Stomoxys sitiens Rondani, 1873

Subnodes of Muscidae with occurrences in Tamil Nadu
SubfamilyCoenosiinae
Verrall, 1888
5
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMuscinae
Latreille, 1802
8
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMydaeinae
Verrall, 1888
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhaoniinae
Malloch, 1917
4
28
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