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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Ashburton (Msunduzi)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
66
183
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
66
183
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
61
174
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
55
164
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
25
60
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
22
57
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
15
44
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ashburton
15 Families width 44 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies14SpeciesTaxom
Neriidae Hendel, 1916Banana stalk flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies3SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies4SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies7SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies0SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ashburton
44 Genera with 44 Species
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Aenigmatistes Shelford, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Aenigmatopoeus Schmitz, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Bezzina Munro, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Brachyopa Meigen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Chaetonerius Hendel, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1869Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1818Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dacops Speiser, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Diplochasma Knab, 04SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1858Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Graptomyza Weidemann, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hyaloctoides Munro, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodon Sack, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1963Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrius Rondani, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Metasphenisca Hendel, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Microcephalops De Meyer, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 17631SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 1992
Millipede-killing Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1822Mucksuckers1SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Phumosia Robineau-Des..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Plagiostenopterina Hendel, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Plethysmochaeta Schmitz, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Pliomelaena Bezzi, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Polietes Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psyllomyia Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1950Common Flesh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatoxena Breddin & Bö..., 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Themarictera Hendel, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 19935SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ashburton
44 Species
Bezzina margaritifera Bezzi, 1908
Brachyopa bicolor Fallen, 1817
Chaetonerius nolae Barraclough, 1993
Chalcosyrphus (Dimorphoxylota) eumerus Loew, 1869
Chrysomya chloropyga Wiedemann, 1818
Dacops abdominalis Krober, 1915
Diplochasma albomarginata
Diplochasma aphaniosignata
Diplochasma clara
Diplochasma punctata
Diplonevra armipes Brues, 1919
Drosophila (Drosophila) repleta Wollaston, 1858False gilia
Eudorylas sinuosus Hardy, 1949
Eumerus compactus Doesburg, 1966
Eumerus obliquus Fabricius, 1805Onion bulb fly
Eumerus paulae Herve-Bazin, 1913
Eumerus unicolor Loew, 1858
Graptomyza signata Walker, 1860
Hyaloctoides semiater (Loew, 1861)⇒ Hyaloctoides gorgoneus Hering, 1958
Ischiodon aegyptius Wiedemann, 1830
Lonchoptera vesperis Stuckenberg, 1963
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Meliscaeva auricollis Meigen, 1822
Mesembrius lagopus Loew, 1860
Microcephalops brevicornis Loew, 1858
Mydaea corni Scopoli, 1763
Orthonevra splendens (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Riponnensia splendens Meigen, 1822
Phumosia nigroviolacea Villeneuve, 1916
Pliomelaena brevifrons (Bezzi, 1918)⇒ Pliomelaena discosa Munro, 1947
Pliomelaena discosa Munro, 1947
Polietes lardaria (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Polietes lardarius Fabricius, 1781
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Sarcophaga (Heteronychia) metopina Villeneuve, 1908
Sarcophaga zuluensis Zumpt, 1950
Sepedon neavei Steyskal, 1956
Sepedon ornatifrons Adams, 1905
Sepedon pleuritica Loew, 1862
Syritta stigmatica Loew, 1858
Tomosvaryella apicalis Hardy, 1949
Tomosvaryella botswanae De Meyer, 1993
Tomosvaryella congoana Hardy, 1950
Tomosvaryella propria Hardy, 1949
Tomosvaryella spinigera De Meyer, 1993
Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758Brown-Toed Forest Fly

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Ashburton
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
3
25
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
12
19
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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