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Checklist for Tribe Muscini Latreille, 1802
and region Cape Breton Island (Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
295
1608
2111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
295
1608
2111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
280
1554
2016
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
213
1352
1763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
62
386
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
47
248
348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
38
205
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
34
155
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
10
81
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
5
41
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies
20
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMuscinae
Latreille, 1802
7
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMuscini
Latreille, 1802
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Breton Island
3 Genera with 3 Species
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 18571SpeciesTaxom
Polietes Rondani, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Pyrellia Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Breton Island
3 Species
Morellia (Morellia) podagrica Loew, 1857
Polietes hirticrus Meade, 1887
Pyrellia rapax Harris, 1780


Links, sources and further information
Muscini at itis.gov