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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Covington County (Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
186
662
780
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
185
661
779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
173
627
722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
126
535
613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
25
47
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
18
31
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
14
21
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Covington County (Alabama)
14 Families width 19 Species
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies3SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Covington County (Alabama)
21 Genera with 19 Species
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Bercaeopsis Townsend, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Ceracia Rondani, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1925
Leafwalkers0SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1916Fruit fly2SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eutrichota Kowarz, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mumetopia Melander, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgota Wiedemann, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Sepedonea Steyskal, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Synthesiomyia Brauer & von..., 18831SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Covington County (Alabama)
19 Species
Bercaeopsis epitheca Reinhard, 1952
Ceracia dentata Coquillett, 1895
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila putrida Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eutrichota lipsia Walker, 1849
Hirtodrosophila cameraria Haliday, 1833
Liriomyza sativae Blanchard, 1938Cabbage leaf miner
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Mumetopia occipitalis Melander, 1913Goldentuft
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Paramyia nitens Loew, 1869
Pyrgota fenestrata Macquart, 1851
Sepedonea lagoa Steyskal, 1951
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Synthesiomyia nudiseta Wulp, 1883Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Covington County (Alabama)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
2
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
12
16
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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