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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Berkshire County (Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
304
1448
2044
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
303
1446
2042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
287
1400
1956
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
201
1152
1647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
47
142
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
38
117
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
26
76
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Berkshire County
26 Families width 97 Species
#SHTACPODLM
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies24SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies13SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies12SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies8SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies2SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies6SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies4SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Berkshire County
76 Genera with 97 Species
#ACDEHLMNOPRSTUVX
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Amoebaleria Garrett, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Angiometopa Brauer & Ber..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Atrichomelina Cresson, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Aulagromyza Enderlein, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Callicera Panzer, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle2SpeciesTaxom
Callomyia Meigen, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Callopistromyia Hendel, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Calycomyza Hendel, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 18971SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1794Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Clusia Haliday, 1849Attorney1SpeciesTaxom
Cuterebra Clark, 1775Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1916Fruit fly4SpeciesTaxom
Eribella Mesnil, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurosta Loew, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Exorista Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Hemyda Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Houghia Coquillett, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Leucozona Schiner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Nemorilla Rondani, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Nilea Robineau-Des..., 19151SpeciesTaxom
Ornithomya Latreille, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Orthacheta Becker, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Phebellia Robineau-Des..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Physoconops Szilady, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 20183SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18233SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgota Wiedemann, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Siphosturmia Coquillett, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1847Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1964Hornet Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Strauzia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Stylogaster Macquart, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18223SpeciesTaxom
Tachinomyia Townsend, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Taeniaptera Macquart, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Thricops Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Trichopoda Berthold, 1781Feather-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tritoxa Loew, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Berkshire County
97 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Angiometopa ravinia Parker, 1916
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Atrichomelina pubera Loew, 1862Butte County checkerbloom
Aulagromyza cornigera Griffiths, 1973
Callicera erratica Walker, 1849
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Callomyia proxima Johnson, 1916Godfrey's stitchwort
Callomyia velutina Johnson, 1916Godfrey's stitchwort
Callopistromyia strigula Loew, 1873
Calycomyza avira Eiseman & Lo..., 2018
Calycomyza flavinotum Frick, 1956
Carcelia amplexa Coquillett, 1897
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Cerodontha (Dizygomyza) morosa Meigen, 1830
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotodes) piger Fabricius, 1794Short-Haired Leafwalker
Chromatomyia syngenesiae (Hardy, 1849)⇒ Phytomyza syngenesiae Hardy, 1849
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Clusia lateralis Walker, 1849
Cuterebra (Trypoderma) buccata Fabricius, 1775Rabbit Bot Fly
Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Drosophila (Drosophila) repleta Wollaston, 1858False gilia
Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Drosophila macquarti Wheeler, 1981
Drosophila (Sophophora) simulans Sturtevant, 1919Apaac
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Eribella exilis Coquillett, 1897
Erigone atra Brauer, 1898Post Dwarf Weaver
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euaresta bella Loew, 1862Common Ragweed Fruit Fly
Eurosta comma (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Eurosta floridensis Foote, 1977
Exorista (Exorista) mella Walker, 1849
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Hemyda aurata Robineau-Des..., 1830
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Houghia coccidella Townsend, 1909
Leucozona (Ischyrosyrphus) xylotoides Johnson, 1916Eastern Hoary
Liriomyza carphephori Eiseman, Lon..., 2019
Liriomyza limopsis Lonsdale, 2017
Liriomyza orilliensis Spencer, 1969Giant spurge
Lonchaea affinis Malloch, 1920
Lonchaea hirta Malloch, 1920
Lucilia coeruleiviridis (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Phaenicia coeruleiviridis Macquart, 1855
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826Common toad fly
Megaselia subobscurata Malloch, 1912
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Mydaea occidentalis Malloch, 1920
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Nemorilla floralis Fallen, 1810
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Nilea noctuiformis Smith, 1915
Ornithomya fringillina Curtis, 1836Fowl fly
Orthacheta hirtipes Johnson, 1927Brittle sandwort
Paramyia nitens Loew, 1869
Phebellia crassiseta Aldrich & We..., 1924
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Physoconops (Physoconops) obscuripennis Williston, 1882
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) thalictrivora Spencer, 1969Giant spurge
Phytomyza hydrophyllivora Eiseman & Lo..., 2018
Phytomyza palustris Eiseman & Lo..., 2018
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pyrgota valida Harris, 1841
Rhagoletis mendax Curran, 1932Blueberry maggot
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Siphosturmia phyciodis Coquillett, 1897
Sphaerophoria contigua (Macquart, 1847)⇒ Sphaerophoria cylindrica Say, 1824
Spilomyia sayi Goot, 1964Four-Lined Hornet Fly
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Strauzia longipennis Wiedemann, 1830Peacock fly
Stylogaster neglecta Williston, 1883
Suillia laevis Loew, 1862
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus rectus Osten Sacken, 1875Yellow-Legged Flower Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Tachinomyia nigricans Webber, 1941
Taeniaptera trivittata Macquart, 1835Cretan bryony
Tetanocera plebeja Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Themira nigricornis Meigen, 1826Sepsid fly
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Trichopoda (Galactomyia) pennipes Fabricius, 1781Feather Legged Fly
Tritoxa incurva Loew, 1873Emory's desertmallow
Urophora (Urophora) quadrifasciata Meigen, 1826Four-barred Knapweed Gall Fly
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Berkshire County
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
4
20
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
22
56
69
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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