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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Alaska (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
446
3571
8762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
444
3566
8756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
425
3511
8651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
3010
7649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
90
874
2854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
65
580
2072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
51
465
1700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alaska
51 Families width 1700 Species
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Acartophthalmidae Czerny, 1928Acartophthalmid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies75SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies267SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies10SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies39SpeciesTaxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834Bird flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies32SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae Hendel, 1910Kelp Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Diastatidae Hendel, 1917Bog flies4SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies25SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies7SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies95SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies49SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840)Heleomyzid flies43SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds2SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies19SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies27SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies3SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies281SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies5SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae (Fallen, 1820)Opomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)Picture-winged flies7SpeciesTaxom
Pallopteridae Loew, 1862Flutter flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies49SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies16SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies29SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies9SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies5SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863Woodlouse flies0SpeciesTaxom
Richardidae Snow, 1896Richardid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies16SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies65SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies61SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies9SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies62SpeciesTaxom
Strongylophthalmyiidae Hennig, 1940Strongylophthalmyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies220SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Bristle Flies107SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies19SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916)Tethinid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies1SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Alaska
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
4
82
307
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
47
383
1393
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Muscomorpha at itis.gov
Muscomorpha at marinespecies.org