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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Cape May County (New Jersey, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
242
1051
1404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
241
1050
1403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
227
1013
1328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
171
890
1200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
38
106
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
30
85
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
19
58
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape May County
19 Families width 58 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies16SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies4SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies2SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies3SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies6SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies5SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape May County
58 Genera with 58 Species
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Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1901
Ant-decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Cephalops Fallen, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopsis Loew, 1900Banded-Wing Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1849Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorops Meigen, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1830
Hairy Maggot Blow Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Clusia Haliday, 1849Attorney1SpeciesTaxom
Criorhina Meigen, 1911Bumble Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1992Fruit fly5SpeciesTaxom
Echinomyia Latreille, 1809
0SpeciesTaxom
Epalpus Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Euclytia Townsend, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Fletcherimyia Townsend, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1863Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Hystricia Macquart, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Neaspilota Osten-sacken, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Phrosinella Robineau-Des..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18221SpeciesTaxom
Poecilolycia Shewell, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1823Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scatophila Becker, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1863Pufftails1SpeciesTaxom
Stegana Meigen, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Stictocephala Stål, 1851Buffalo Treehopper1SpeciesTaxom
Strongylogaster Dahlbom, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Trichopsomyia Williston, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Trypetoptera Hendel, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape May County
58 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Boettcheria bisetosa Parker, 1914Stipulated cinquefoil
Boettcheria latisterna Parker, 1914Stipulated cinquefoil
Cephalops pallipes Johnson, 1903
Chaetopsis aenea Wiedemann, 1830
Chaetopsis apicalis Johnson, 1900Arctic stitchwort
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) libo Walker, 1849Long-Haired Forest Fly
Chlorops cinerapennis Adams, 1903
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Clusia lateralis Walker, 1849
Criorhina nigriventris Walton, 1911Bare-Cheeked Bumble Fly
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Drosophila (Sophophora) suzukii Matsumara, 1931Cherry drosophila
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila falleni Wheeler, 1960
Drosophila neotestacea Grimaldi, Ja..., 1992
Epalpus signifer Walker, 1849Early Tachinid Fly
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Euaresta aequalis Loew, 1862Burr-seed fly
Euclytia flava Townsend, 1891
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830American Hover Fly
Fletcherimyia fletcheri Aldrich, 1916
Hippelates nobilis Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Homoneura disjuncta Johnson, 1914
Hystricia abrupta Wiedemann, 1830Bee-Like Tachinid Fly
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Mallota posticata Fabricius, 1805Hairy-Eyed Bee-Mimic Fly
Megaselia nigriceps Loew, 1866
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Mydaea neglecta Malloch, 1920
Neaspilota (Neorellia) achilleae Johnson, 1900Arctic stitchwort
Phaonia aberrans Malloch, 1919
Phrosinella fulvicornis Coquillett, 1895
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) peltatus Meigen, 1822Platycheirus nielseni
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Rhingia nasica Say, 1823American Snout Fly
Rivellia quadrifasciata Macquart, 1835Soybean nodule fly
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Scatophila mesogramma Loew, 1869
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chrysotoxoides Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Sphegina lobata Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Stegana vittata Coquillett, 1901
Stictocephala basalis Walker, 1851
Strongylogaster multicincta Norton, 1862
Strongylogaster soriculatipes Cresson, 1880
Strongylogaster tacita Norton, 1860
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Tephritis subpura Johnson, 1909
Terellia (Cerajocera) palposa Loew, 1862
Trichopsomyia litoralis Vockeroth, 1988Campanilla amarilla
Trypetoptera canadensis Macquart, 1843
Urophora (Urophora) cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Urophora stylata Fabricius, 1775
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758Brown-Toed Forest Fly

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Cape May County
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
3
22
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
16
36
39
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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