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Checklist for Superfamily Muscoidea Latreille, 1802
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
12365
38331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
12348
38295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
12188
37884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
383
9584
30287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
92
1536
5192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
72
1215
3605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
55
912
2494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
51
781
2016
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
13
391
869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
6
53
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Caribbean
6 Families width 143 Species
Anthomyiidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Anthomyiid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Richardiidae Snow, 1896Picture-winged flies8SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies117SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies10SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Caribbean
53 Genera with 143 Species
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Anthomyia Meigen, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Antineuromyia Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Archaeopolietes Pont & de Ca..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Biopyrellia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Bithoracochaeta Stein, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Brontaea Kowarz, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Clinopera Wulp, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1775Tiger Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Coenosopsites Michelsen, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Coilometopia Macquart, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Cordiluroides Albuquerque, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cyacyrtoneura Townsend, 1931
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtoneurina Giglio-Tos, 19548SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtoneuropsis Malloch, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18961SpeciesTaxom
Delina Robineau-Des..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Dimorphia Carriker, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 189810SpeciesTaxom
Graphomya Robineau-Des..., 18533SpeciesTaxom
Gymnodia Robineau-Des..., 19383SpeciesTaxom
Haematobia Lepeletier &..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 19186SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophoria Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 19432SpeciesTaxom
Johnrichardia Perez-Gelabe..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 19556SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 18257SpeciesTaxom
Macrostenomyia Hendel, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 18306SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 18516SpeciesTaxom
Myospila Rondani, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyia Pinto & Da F..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Neodexiopsis Malloch, 189617SpeciesTaxom
Neoidiotypa Osten Sacken, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Neomuscina Townsend, 18968SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ophyra Robineau-Des..., 19741SpeciesTaxom
Orthellia Robineau-Des..., 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Parapyrellia Townsend, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 19835SpeciesTaxom
Philornis Meinert, 196814SpeciesTaxom
Poecilomyia Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Polietina Schnabl & Dz..., 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrellia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pyrellina Malloch, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scenetes Malloch, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Setellida Hendel, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18622SpeciesTaxom
Synthesiomyia Brauer & von..., 18831SpeciesTaxom
Tetramerinx Berg, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Tricharia Karl, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
143 Species
Anthomyia illocata Walker, 1856Fly
Antineuromyia clavata Hendel, 1914
Archaeopolietes tertiaria A. C. Pont, 1997
Biopyrellia bipuncta Wiedemann, 1830
Bithoracochaeta leucoprocta Wiedemann, 1830
Bithoracochaeta varicornis Coquillett, 1900
Brontaea quadristigma Thomson, 1869
Coenosia dealbata Zetterstedt, 1838
Coenosia hippelates Emden, 1940
Coenosia insularis Williston, 1896
Coenosia leucotrichia Albuquerque, 1956
Coenosia orbicornis (Stein, 1916)⇒ Coenosia dealbata Zetterstedt, 1838
Coenosia tigrina Fabricius, 1775
Coenosopsites poinari V. Michelsen, 1996
Coilometopia bimaculata Loew, 1873
Coilometopia trimaculata Fabricius, 1805
Cordiluroides insularis Williston, 1896
Cyrtoneurina armipes Stein, 1911
Cyrtoneurina beebei Curran, 1934
Cyrtoneurina gemina Wiedemann, 1830
Cyrtoneurina rescita Walker, 1861
Cyrtoneurina scutellata Johnson, 1919
Cyrtoneurina uber Giglio-Tos, 1893
Cyrtoneurina veniseta Stein, 1904
Cyrtoneurina wulpi Snyder, 1954
Delia segmentata Wulp, 1896
Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864
Dimorphia tristis Wiedemann, 1819
Fannia benjamini Malloch, 1913
Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761Lesser house fly
Fannia dodgei Seago, 1954
Fannia exilis Williston, 1896
Fannia femoralis Stein, 1898
Fannia grandis Malloch, 1912
Fannia intensica Curran, 1928
Fannia polychaeta Stein, 1895
Fannia pusio Wiedemann, 1830Chicken dung fly
Fannia trimaculata Stein, 1898
Graphomya cubana Dodge, 1965
Graphomya mexicana Giglio-Tos, 1893
Graphomya stipata Walker, 1853
Gymnodia arcuata Stein, 1898
Gymnodia debilis Williston, 1896
Gymnodia scatophaga Curran, 1938
Haematobia irritans Linnaeus, 1758Buffalo fly
Helina albuquerquei Pont, 1972
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Helina discreta (Wulp, 1896)⇒ Helina albuquerquei Pont, 1972
Helina evecta Harris, 1780Muscid fly
Helina nemoralis Stein, 1913
Helina pulchella Ringdahl, 1918
Hydrophoria linogrisea Meigen, 1826
Hydrotaea aenescens Wiedemann, 1830Dump fly
Hydrotaea polita Emden, 1943
Johnrichardia vockerothi Perez-Gelabe..., 2006
Limnophora corvina Giglio-Tos, 1893
Limnophora cubana Johnson, 1919
Limnophora exul Williston, 1896
Limnophora narona Walker, 1849Arizona milkweed
Limnophora pica Macquart, 1851
Limnophora terrestris Paterson, 1955
Lispe albitarsis Stein, 1898
Lispe bahama Snyder, 1958
Lispe bengalensis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Lispe nasoni Stein, 1898
Lispe rufitibialis Macquart, 1843
Lispe serotina Wulp, 1896
Lispe uliginosa Fallen, 1825
Macrostenomyia guerinii Bigot, 1857
Morellia basalis Walker, 1853
Morellia bipuncta Wiedemann�..., 1830
Morellia flavicornis Macquart, 1848
Morellia flora Bigot, 1878
Morellia maculipennis Macquart, 1846
Morellia ochricornis Wiedemann, 1830
Musca (Musca) atrifrons Bigot, 1888
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Musca afra Paterson, 1956
Musca hirta (Drury, 1773)⇒ Thereva nobilitata Fabricius, 1775
Musca rudis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794
Musca vicina (Macquart, 1851)⇒ Calliphora vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830
Myospila obsoleta Brauer & Ber..., 1891
Neivamyia flavicornis Malloch, 1928
Neodexiopsis cavalata Snyder, 1957
Neodexiopsis crassicrurus Snyder, 1957
Neodexiopsis crispiseta Snyder, 1957
Neodexiopsis discolorisexus Snyder, 1957
Neodexiopsis ditiportus Snyder, 1957
Neodexiopsis ebenifemur
Neodexiopsis ebenifemus Snyder, 1957
Neodexiopsis flavipes Williston, 1896
Neodexiopsis maldonadoi Snyder, 1957
Neodexiopsis medinai
Neodexiopsis micans Snyder, 1957
Neodexiopsis neoflavipes Snyder, 1957
Neodexiopsis peninsula Snyder, 1958
Neodexiopsis priscipagus Snyder, 1958
Neodexiopsis rex Curran, 1928
Neodexiopsis rufitibia Stein, 1919
Neodexiopsis tenuicornis Wulp, 1896
Neoidiotypa appendiculata Loew, 1873
Neomuscina capalta Snyder, 1949
Neomuscina farri Dodge, 1955
Neomuscina instabilis Snyder, 1949
Neomuscina nigricosta Snyder, 1949
Neomuscina rufoscutella Dodge, 1955
Neomuscina similata Snyder, 1949
Neomuscina tauota Lopes, 1984
Neomuscina tripunctata Wulp, 1896
Neomyia lauta Wiedemann, 1830
Ophyra cubana Gregor, 1974
Parapyrellia maculipennis Macquart, 1846
Phaonia candicans Pandelle, 1898
Phaonia electrica A. C. Pont, 1997
Phaonia jamaicensis Barros de Ca..., 1983
Phaonia succini A. C. Pont, 1997
Phaonia vockerothi Barros de Ca..., 1983
Philornis aitkeni Dodge, 1963
Philornis angustifrons Loew, 1861
Philornis deceptiva Dodge & Aitken, 1968
Philornis downsi Dodge & Aitken, 1968Ectoparasitic fly
Philornis falsifica Dodge & Aitken, 1968
Philornis gagnei Couri, 1983
Philornis glaucinis Dodge & Aitken, 1968
Philornis niger Dodge & Aitken, 1968
Philornis obscura Wulp, 1896
Philornis pici Macquart, 1854
Philornis querula Dodge & Aitken, 1968
Philornis sanguinis Dodge & Aitken, 1968
Philornis sperophila Townsend, 1895
Philornis trinitensis Dodge & Aitken, 1968
Poecilomyia annulata Hendel, 1914
Pyrellia vivida Robineau-Des..., 1830
Pyrellina distincta Walker, 1853
Pyrellina inventrix Walker, 1861
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Scenetes cardini Malloch, 1936
Setellida caerulescens Hendel, 1911
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Suillia picta Wiedemann, 1830
Suillia variegata Loew, 1862
Synthesiomyia nudiseta Wulp, 1883Fly
Tetramerinx rufitibia Stein, 1911Sonoran croton

Subnodes of Muscoidea with occurrences in Caribbean
FamilyAnthomyiidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Anthomyiid flies, Cabbage flies, Flower flies, Maggots, Root maggots, Root-maggot flies
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyFanniidae
Schnabl & Dziezicki, 1911
Latrine flies, Little house flies
1
10
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHeleomyzidae
Westwood, 1840
Heleomyzid flies
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies, Stable flies, Tsetse flies
37
117
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRichardiidae
Snow, 1896
Picture-winged flies
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScathophagidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Dung flies, dung fly, Dung-Flies, Scats
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Muscoidea at artfakta.se
Muscoidea at dyntaxa.se
Muscoidea at marinespecies.org