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Checklist for Superfamily Muscoidea Latreille, 1802
and region Kerala (South India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
222
1660
3105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
222
1660
3105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
204
1569
2912
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
137
1258
2345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
30
131
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
23
95
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
15
65
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
14
63
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
5
25
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
10
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kerala
2 Families width 16 Species
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies14SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kerala
10 Genera with 16 Species
Anthomyia Meigen, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Atherigona Rondani, 1925Shoot Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dichaetomyia Malloch, 19654SpeciesTaxom
Haematobosca Bezzi, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Myospila Rondani, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1983Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrellia Robineau-Des..., 19651SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kerala
16 Species
Anthomyia illocata Walker, 1856Fly
Atherigona naqvii Steyskal, 1966
Atherigona oryzae Malloch, 1925Corn seedling maggot
Dichaetomyia brunneitibia Emden, 1965
Dichaetomyia curvivena Emden, 1965
Dichaetomyia monticola Emden, 1965
Dichaetomyia subumbrosa Emden, 1965
Haematobosca sanguinolenta Austen, 1909
Musca craggi Patton, 1922
Musca villeneuvii Patton, 1922
Myospila argentata Walker, 1856
Neomyia coeruleifrons Macquart, 1851
Neomyia timorensis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Pegomya circumpolaris Ackland & Gr..., 1983
Pyrellia purpureonitens Emden, 1965
Stomoxys indicus Picard, 1908

Subnodes of Muscoidea with occurrences in Kerala
FamilyAnthomyiidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Anthomyiid flies, Cabbage flies, Flower flies, Maggots, Root maggots, Root-maggot flies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies, Stable flies, Tsetse flies
8
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



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