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Checklist for Superfamily Muscoidea Latreille, 1802
and region Continents


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
2110
116133
1222976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
2101
115931
1221959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1812
113780
1210168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
929
84484
1007160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
234
14306
200735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
143
10496
128678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
100
7493
83926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
93
6629
68260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
17
3762
31539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
6
614
11550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Continents
6 Families width 11550 Species and 33 Subspecies
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies2680SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies434SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840)Heleomyzid flies848SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies6681SpeciesTaxom
Richardiidae (Snow, 1896)Picture-winged flies66SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies841SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Muscoidea with occurrences in Continents
FamilyAnthomyiidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Anthomyiid flies, Cabbage flies, Flower flies, Maggots, Root maggots, Root-maggot flies
104
2680
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyFanniidae
Schnabl & Dziezicki, 1911
Latrine flies, Little house flies
13
434
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHeleomyzidae
Westwood, 1840
Heleomyzid flies
84
848
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies, Stable flies, Tsetse flies
290
6681
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRichardiidae
Snow, 1896
Picture-winged flies
29
66
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScathophagidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Dung flies, dung fly, Dung-Flies, Scats
94
841
Genera
Species

Taxom



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