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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Alexander County (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
199
790
1047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
199
790
1047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
178
717
924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
618
812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
26
49
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
21
39
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
13
22
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alexander County (North Carolina)
13 Families width 22 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies6SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alexander County (North Carolina)
22 Genera with 22 Species
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Baccha Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Bercaeopsis Townsend, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1775Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Loxocera Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecothea Hendel, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Oscinella Becker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pegoplata Schnabl & Dz..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Siphonella Macquart, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alexander County (North Carolina)
22 Species
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Bercaeopsis epitheca Reinhard, 1952
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Coenosia tigrina Fabricius, 1775
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Hydrellia albilabris Meigen, 1830
Limnia boscii Robineau-Des..., 1830
Loxocera cylindrica Say, 1823
Microdon (Microdon) megalogaster Snow, 1892Piper mistletoe
Myrmecothea myrmecoides Loew, 1860
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Oscinella (Oscinella) frit Linnaeus, 1758Frit fly
Pegoplata infirma Meigen, 1826
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ranunculi Schrank, 1803Leaf-Miner Fly
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) graminum Fallen, 1823Imported cabbage leaf miner
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Siphonella oscinina Fallen, 1820
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Xylota bicolor Loew, 1864

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Alexander County (North Carolina)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
1
6
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
12
16
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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