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Checklist for Superfamily Muscoidea Latreille, 1802
and region Florissant Fossil Beds (Teller County, Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
260
1185
2090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
259
1184
2089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
250
1167
2054
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
182
980
1741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
47
164
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
38
125
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
23
58
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
19
39
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
8
14
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
5
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Florissant Fossil Beds
5 Families width 10 Species
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Richardiidae Snow, 1896Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Florissant Fossil Beds
9 Genera with 10 Species
Anorostoma Loew, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Cordilura Fallen, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyiella Hendel, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyza Fallen, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Ophyra Robineau-Des..., 19491SpeciesTaxom
Pachysomites Cockerell, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Trixoscelis Robineau-Des..., 19491SpeciesTaxom
Urortalis Cockerell, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Florissant Fossil Beds
10 Species
Anthomyia atavella T. D. A. Coc..., 1913
Anthomyia laminarum T. D. A. Coc..., 1917
Anthomyia persepulta T. D. A. Coc..., 1917
Cordilura exhumata ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1916
Heteromyiella miocenica ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1915
Heteromyza miocenica Cockerell, 1915
Ophyra vetusta ♰ A. L. Melander, 1949
Pachysomites inermis ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1916
Trixoscelis patefacta ♰ A. L. Melander, 1949
Urortalis caudatus ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1917

Subnodes of Muscoidea with occurrences in Florissant Fossil Beds
FamilyAnthomyiidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Anthomyiid flies, Cabbage flies, Flower flies, Maggots, Root maggots, Root-maggot flies
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHeleomyzidae
Westwood, 1840
Heleomyzid flies
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies, Stable flies, Tsetse flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyRichardiidae ♰
Snow, 1896
Picture-winged flies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScathophagidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Dung flies, dung fly, Dung-Flies, Scats
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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