Checklist for Superfamily Muscoidea Latreille, 1802
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 458
5336
18787 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 455
5331
18781 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 433
5239
18576 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 291
4213
16123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 80
888
4611 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 63
693
3028 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 48
511
2196 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Schizophora
Becher, 1882
| 44
432
1932 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids | 12
135
629 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
| 4
37
311 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Papua New Guinea
4 Families width 311 Species
Subnodes of Muscoidea with occurrences in Papua New Guinea | Family | Anthomyiidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Anthomyiid flies, Cabbage flies, Flower flies, Maggots, Root maggots, Root-maggot flies | 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Heleomyzidae
Westwood, 1840
Heleomyzid flies | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Muscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies, Stable flies, Tsetse flies | 34
308 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scathophagidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Dung flies, dung fly, Dung-Flies, Scats | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Muscoidea at artfakta.se
Muscoidea at dyntaxa.se
Muscoidea at marinespecies.org
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