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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Columbus (Muscogee County, Georgia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
164
603
782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
164
603
782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
152
574
733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
117
494
642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
17
35
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
29
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
6
11
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Columbus (Muscogee County)
6 Families width 15 Species
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies6SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Columbus (Muscogee County)
11 Genera with 15 Species
Bercaeopsis Townsend, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Lynchia Weyenbergh, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18493SpeciesTaxom
Strongylogaster Dahlbom, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Columbus (Muscogee County)
15 Species
Bercaeopsis tetra Aldrich, 1916
Boettcheria bisetosa Parker, 1914Stipulated cinquefoil
Boettcheria latisterna Parker, 1914Stipulated cinquefoil
Lynchia americana Leach, 1817
Milesia virginiensis Drury, 1773Virginia Flower Fly
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Ravinia anandra Dodge, 1956Flesh fly
Ravinia querula Walker, 1849
Ravinia stimulans Walker, 1849
Strongylogaster multicincta Norton, 1862
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Xylota (Ameroxylota) ejuncida Say, 1824

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Columbus (Muscogee County)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
5
7
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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