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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1156
31409
217039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1150
31356
216933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1053
30832
214432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
585
24354
178963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
151
4728
39323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
106
3569
27902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
78
2562
17549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
72
2210
14558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
16
1319
7452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
6
263
2776
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North America
6 Families width 2776 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1022SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies139SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840)Heleomyzid flies229SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1150SpeciesTaxom
Richardiidae (Snow, 1896)Picture-winged flies9SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies227SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Muscoidea with occurrences in North America
FamilyAnthomyiidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Anthomyiid flies, Cabbage flies, Flower flies, Maggots, Root maggots, Root-maggot flies
56
1022
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyFanniidae
Schnabl & Dziezicki, 1911
Latrine flies, Little house flies
5
139
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHeleomyzidae
Westwood, 1840
Heleomyzid flies
36
229
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies, Stable flies, Tsetse flies
104
1150
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRichardiidae
Snow, 1896
Picture-winged flies
8
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScathophagidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Dung flies, dung fly, Dung-Flies, Scats
54
227
Genera
Species

Taxom



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