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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Ascension Parish (Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
165
510
592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
164
509
591
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
148
464
526
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
100
371
420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
20
37
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
28
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
9
17
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ascension Parish
9 Families width 15 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies3SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ascension Parish
17 Genera with 15 Species
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Apotropina Hendel, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Hartigia Schiodte, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18982SpeciesTaxom
Herina Robineau-Des..., 19401SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ascension Parish
15 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Apotropina itascae Sabrosky, 1951
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Elachiptera nigriceps Loew, 1863
Euaresta aequalis Loew, 1862Burr-seed fly
Hartigia trimaculata Say, 1824Rose Shoot Sawfly
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Helina rufitibia Stein, 1898
Herina hennigi Hering, 1940
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Ascension Parish
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
2
6
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
7
11
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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