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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Castle Hill (Contra Costa County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
23
52
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
23
52
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
21
48
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
17
44
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
11
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
7
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
7
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Castle Hill (Contra Costa County)
4 Families width 9 Species
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Castle Hill (Contra Costa County)
7 Genera with 9 Species
Anthomyia Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 17583SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Geomyza Fallen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pegoplata Schnabl & Dz..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Castle Hill (Contra Costa County)
9 Species
Anthomyia liturata (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Delia florilega Zetterstedt, 1845
Delia florilega Zetterstedt, 1845Bean seed maggot
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Delia radicum Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage fly
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830American Hover Fly
Geomyza tripunctata Fallen, 1823Cereal Fly
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Pegoplata infirma Meigen, 1826
Scatella (Scatella) paludum Meigen, 1830

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Castle Hill (Contra Costa County)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
3
5
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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