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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Athens (Los Angeles County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
90
234
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
90
234
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
86
227
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
67
197
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
7
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
7
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
6
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Athens (Los Angeles County)
4 Families width 5 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Athens (Los Angeles County)
6 Genera with 5 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1901Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Estheria Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Protophormia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Athens (Los Angeles County)
5 Species
Apocephalus pergandei Coquillett, 1901
Bactrocera (Daculus) oleae Rossi, 1790Olive fruit fly
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Protophormia terraenovae Robineau-Des..., 1830Black bottle

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Athens (Los Angeles County)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
3
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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