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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Cretaceous (Mesozoic)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
716
2912
4886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
714
2906
4881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
641
2692
4605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
347
1695
3023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
79
438
771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
35
143
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
10
34
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cretaceous
10 Families width 66 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies18SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies14SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ironomyiidae McAlpine & M..., 1966Ironic flies23SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Opetiidae Rondani, 1856Flat-footed flies4SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies2SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciadoceridae Schmitz, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cretaceous
34 Genera with 66 Species
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Agaphora Mostovski, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Archiphora Schmitz, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Archisciada Grimaldi & C..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Calobaissodes Zhang, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Cretaphormia Mcalpine, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Cretonomyia Mcalpine, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Electrosania Grimaldi & C..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Eridomyia Mostovski, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Estheria Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Euliphora Arillo & Mos..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Gemmaphora Mostovski, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Helophoropsis Handlirsch, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hermaeomyia Mostovski, 199510SpeciesTaxom
Lebambromyia Grimaldi & C..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Lithopetia Zhang, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopterites Grimaldi & C..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteromorpha Grimaldi & C..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Maksika Mostovski, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Maritulus Mostovski, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Mesogramma Loew, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Mesopetia Zhang, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Metopina Macquart, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Oloplatypeza Mostovski, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Opetiala Coram & al., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Palaeopetia Zhang, 19959SpeciesTaxom
Parnasos Mostovski, 19953SpeciesTaxom
Prioriphora McAlpine & M..., 19908SpeciesTaxom
Promittor Mostovski, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Proplatypeza Mostovski, 19955SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopetia Zhang, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Remalia Giebel, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Sciadophora McAlpine & M..., 19661SpeciesTaxom
Varya Mostovski, 19991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cretaceous
66 Species
Agaphora junior M. B. Mostovski, 1999
Agaphora rara M. B. Mostovski, 1999
Archiphora pria D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Archisciada lebanensis D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Calobaissodes strigosus J. F. Zhang, 1992
Cretaphormia fowleri J. F. McAlpine, 1970
Cretonomyia pristina J. F. McAlpine, 1973
Electrosania cretica D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Eridomyia ales M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Eridomyia captiosa M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Euliphora grimaldii A. Arillo, 1999
Gemmaphora numerosa M. B. Mostovski, 1999
Helophoropsis brodiei Giebel, 1856
Hermaeomyia armata M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Hermaeomyia asaetigera M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Hermaeomyia baisica M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Hermaeomyia bellula M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Hermaeomyia bisaetigera M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Hermaeomyia dubia M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Hermaeomyia opinata M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Hermaeomyia parva M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Hermaeomyia saeticaudata M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Hermaeomyia unisaetigera M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Lebambromyia acrai D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Lithopetia hirsuta J. F. Zhang, 1987
Lonchopterites prisca D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Lonchopteromorpha asetocella D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Maksika dvija M. B. Mostovski, 1999
Maksika intermedia B. V. Brown, 1990
Maritulus sospes M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Mesogramma divaricata Y. C. Hong, 1984
Mesopetia tuanwangensis J. F. Zhang, 1987
Metopina goeleti D. Grimaldi, 1989
Oloplatypeza munusculum M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Opetiala shatalkini R. Coram, 2000
Palaeopetia commemorabilis M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Palaeopetia gemina M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Palaeopetia laiyangensis J. F. Zhang, 1987
Palaeopetia lata Y. C. Hong, 1988
Palaeopetia longisaetigera M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Palaeopetia mina M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Palaeopetia minor M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Palaeopetia tertia M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Palaeopetia volacris M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Parnasos dissimilis M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Parnasos firmipes M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Parnasos pessimus M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Prioriphora canadambra J. F. McAlpine, 1966
Prioriphora casei D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Prioriphora cheburashka M. B. Mostovski, 1999
Prioriphora longicostalis B. V. Brown, 1990
Prioriphora luzzii D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Prioriphora polyankae M. B. Mostovski, 1996
Prioriphora schroederhohenwarthi M. M. Solorz..., 2011
Prioriphora setifemoralis B. V. Brown, 1990
Promittor malus M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Proplatypeza amabilis M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Proplatypeza bontsaganica M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Proplatypeza caelebs M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Proplatypeza parva M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Proplatypeza secunda M. B. Mostovski, 1995
Pseudopetia exilis J. F. Zhang, 1987
Pseudopetia grandis J. F. Zhang, 1987
Remalia sphinx C. G. Giebel, 1856
Sciadophora bostoni J. F. McAlpine, 1966
Varya lalita M. B. Mostovski, 1999

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Cretaceous
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
6
29
62
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
4
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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