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Checklist for Tribe Muscini Latreille, 1802
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
 
SubfamilyMuscinae
Latreille, 1802
8
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMuscini
Latreille, 1802
5
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tamil Nadu
5 Genera with 26 Species
Mitroplatia Enderlein, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 19182SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 192213SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 18308SpeciesTaxom
Pyrellia Robineau-Des..., 18591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tamil Nadu
26 Species
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
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
Pyrellia proferens Walker, 1859Mount Tantalus short-wing fern planthopper


Links, sources and further information
Muscini at itis.gov