Checklist for Superfamily Muscoidea Latreille, 1802
and region Melanesia (Oceania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 591
9292
32656 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 588
9284
32647 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 562
9130
32273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 355
7129
27028 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 96
1334
6857 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 74
1054
4459 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 56
775
3123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Schizophora
Becher, 1882
| 52
663
2713 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids | 13
277
957 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
| 5
60
406 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Melanesia
5 Families width 406 Species and 1 Subspecies
Subnodes of Muscoidea with occurrences in Melanesia | Family | Anthomyiidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Anthomyiid flies, Cabbage flies, Flower flies, Maggots, Root maggots, Root-maggot flies | 8
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Fanniidae
Schnabl & Dziezicki, 1911
Latrine flies, Little house flies | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Heleomyzidae
Westwood, 1840
Heleomyzid flies | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Muscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies, Stable flies, Tsetse flies | 42
389 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scathophagidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Dung flies, dung fly, Dung-Flies, Scats | 4
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Muscoidea at artfakta.se
Muscoidea at dyntaxa.se
Muscoidea at marinespecies.org
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