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Checklist of Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
for America (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1308
49520
421464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1302
49454
421283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1167
48637
416604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
637
37635
344782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
165
7149
70325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
116
5586
48336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
84
4103
31121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for America
84 Families width 31121 Species and 41 Subspecies
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B
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D
E
F
G
H
I
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M
N
O
P
R
S
T
U

Acartophthalmidae Czerny, 1928Acartophthalmid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1714SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1102SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies53SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies79SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies36SpeciesTaxom
Braulidae Egger, 1853Bee lice2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies507SpeciesTaxom
Camillidae Frey, 1921Camillid flies7SpeciesTaxom
Canaceidae (Jones, 1906)Beach flies62SpeciesTaxom
Canacidae Jones, 1906Beach Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834Bird flies30SpeciesTaxom
Celyphidae Bigot, 1852Beetle flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies145SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies932SpeciesTaxom
Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916Chiromyid flies20SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies223SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae Hendel, 1910Kelp Flies9SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies334SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochetidae Brues & Mela..., 1932Cryptochetid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenostylidae Bigot, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotidae Duda, 1934Curtonotid flies34SpeciesTaxom
Cypselosomatidae Hennig, 1958Cypselosomatid flies7SpeciesTaxom
Diastatidae Hendel, 1917Bog flies13SpeciesTaxom
Diopsidae Billberg, 1820Stalk-eyed flies4SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1684SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies27SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1081SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies227SpeciesTaxom
Fergusoninidae Hennig, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Glossinidae Theobald, 1903Tik-tik flies7SpeciesTaxom
Helcomyzidae Malloch, 1933Helcomyzid flies6SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840)Heleomyzid flies307SpeciesTaxom
Helosciomyzidae Griffiths, 19723SpeciesTaxom
Heterocheilidae Mcalpine, 1991Half-bridge flies3SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyzidae Fallen, 1820Heleomyzid flies15SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds262SpeciesTaxom
Inbiomyiidae Buck, 200611SpeciesTaxom
Ironomyiidae McAlpine & M..., 1966Ironic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies661SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies262SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies11SpeciesTaxom
Megamerinidae Hendel, 1913Megamerinid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies363SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies150SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1963SpeciesTaxom
Neriidae Hendel, 1916Banana stalk flies48SpeciesTaxom
Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819Bat Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies43SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies135SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae (Fallen, 1820)Opomyzid flies18SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)Picture-winged flies433SpeciesTaxom
Pallopteridae Loew, 1862Flutter flies30SpeciesTaxom
Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914Periscelidid Flies66SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2313SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies88SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies589SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies127SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies121SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopomyzidae (Mcalpine, 1966)Banana flies6SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies118SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies79SpeciesTaxom
Rhiniidae Brauer & Ber..., 18892SpeciesTaxom
Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863Woodlouse flies37SpeciesTaxom
Richardidae Snow, 1896Richardid flies140SpeciesTaxom
Richardiidae (Snow, 1896)Picture-winged flies56SpeciesTaxom
Ropalomeridae Linder, 1930Ropalomerid flies37SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1798SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies229SpeciesTaxom
Sciadoceridae (Schmitz, 1929)1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies375SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies122SpeciesTaxom
Somatiidae Hendel, 19358SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies760SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae (Kolenati, 1863)Bat flies50SpeciesTaxom
Strongylophthalmyiidae Hennig, 1940Strongylophthalmyiid flies6SpeciesTaxom
Syringogastridae Prado, 196915SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3291SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Bristle Flies5864SpeciesTaxom
Tanypezidae Rondani, 1856Stretched-foot flies23SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1565SpeciesTaxom
Teratomyzidae Hennig, 1969Fern Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916)Tethinid flies94SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies59SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in America
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
6
509
6322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
78
3594
24799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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