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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Canada (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
707
11317
47199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
704
11307
47184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
673
11100
46296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
448
9313
40244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
120
2154
10611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
89
1515
7250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
66
1147
5319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Canada
66 Families width 5319 Species and 8 Subspecies
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Acartophthalmidae Czerny, 1928Acartophthalmid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies473SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies428SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies21SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies93SpeciesTaxom
Camillidae Frey, 1921Camillid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Canaceidae (Jones, 1906)Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834Bird flies8SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies39SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies189SpeciesTaxom
Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916Chiromyid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies23SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae Hendel, 1910Kelp Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies37SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochetidae Brues & Mela..., 1932Cryptochetid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotidae Duda, 1934Curtonotid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Diastatidae Hendel, 1917Bog flies6SpeciesTaxom
Diopsidae Billberg, 1820Stalk-eyed flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies77SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies14SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies213SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies72SpeciesTaxom
Glossinidae Theobald, 1903Tik-tik flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840)Heleomyzid flies82SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyzidae Fallen, 1820Heleomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds14SpeciesTaxom
Ironomyiidae McAlpine & M..., 1966Ironic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies85SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies92SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies11SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies13SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies15SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies484SpeciesTaxom
Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819Bat Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies9SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies24SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae (Fallen, 1820)Opomyzid flies9SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)Picture-winged flies46SpeciesTaxom
Pallopteridae Loew, 1862Flutter flies14SpeciesTaxom
Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914Periscelidid Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies198SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies43SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies89SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies27SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies25SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies33SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863Woodlouse flies3SpeciesTaxom
Richardidae Snow, 1896Richardid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ropalomeridae Linder, 1930Ropalomerid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies179SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies106SpeciesTaxom
Sciadoceridae (Schmitz, 1929)1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies150SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies30SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies192SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae (Kolenati, 1863)Bat flies4SpeciesTaxom
Strongylophthalmyiidae Hennig, 1940Strongylophthalmyiid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies670SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Bristle Flies734SpeciesTaxom
Tanypezidae Rondani, 1856Stretched-foot flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies172SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916)Tethinid flies8SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies13SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Canada
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
6
181
986
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
60
966
4333
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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