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Checklist for Tribe Muscini Latreille, 1802
and region Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
635
8967
31661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
631
8956
31644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8844
31420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
391
7022
25972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
102
1306
6349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
78
889
3954
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
62
654
2762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
58
570
2466
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
13
229
785
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
5
63
355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies
38
286
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMuscinae
Latreille, 1802
11
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMuscini
Latreille, 1802
3
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polynesia
3 Genera with 14 Species
Dasyphora Robineau-Des..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 185312SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
14 Species
Dasyphora cyanicolor Zetterstedt, 1845
Musca (Byomya) sorbens Wiedemann, 1830
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Musca dawsoni Rainbow, 1897
Musca fieldi Rainbow, 1897
Musca flavinervis Thomson, 1869
Musca nero Curtiss, 1938
Musca nigricruris Rainbow, 1897
Musca stabulans (Fallen, 1817)⇒ Muscina stabulans Fallen, 1817
Musca tahitiensis Lichtenstein, 1796
Musca taitensis Macquart, 1843
Musca vetustissima Walker, 1849Australian bush fly
Musca vicaria Walker, 1853
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly


Links, sources and further information
Muscini at itis.gov