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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Carlton (The Palisades, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
38
74
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
38
74
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
35
70
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
29
61
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Carlton (The Palisades)
4 Families width 7 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Carlton (The Palisades)
7 Genera with 7 Species
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Opomyza Fallen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oscinella Becker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Carlton (The Palisades)
7 Species
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) luniger Meigen, 1822
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Minettia (Minettia) fasciata Fallen, 1820
Opomyza germinationis Linnaeus, 1758Grass and cereal fly
Oscinella (Oscinella) frit Linnaeus, 1758Frit fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Carlton (The Palisades)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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