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Checklist for Family Muscidae Latreille, 1802 (Face flies)
and region Tonga (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
139
444
615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
139
444
615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
135
429
598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
89
304
436
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
29
67
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
21
53
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
18
44
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
17
43
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
6
13
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
1
4
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies
4
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tonga
4 Genera with 9 Species
Atherigona Rondani, 1928Shoot Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Dichaetomyia Malloch, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 19293SpeciesTaxom
Synthesiomyia Brauer & von..., 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tonga
9 Species
Atherigona hendersoni Malloch, 1923House fly
Atherigona orientalis Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Atherigona oryzae Malloch, 1925Corn seedling maggot
Atherigona poecilopoda Bezzi, 1928
Dichaetomyia vicaria Walker, 1859
Limnophora discreta Stein, 1898Grannybush
Limnophora mesolissa Bezzi, 1928
Limnophora subobsoleta Malloch, 1929
Synthesiomyia nudiseta Wulp, 1883Fly

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

Taxom

SubfamilyMuscinae
Latreille, 1802
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhaoniinae
Malloch, 1917
2
5
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