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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Dallas (Dallas County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
161
532
569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
161
532
569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
153
511
544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
117
444
468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
25
36
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
20
26
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
12
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dallas
9 Families width 16 Species
Heterocheilidae Mcalpine, 1991Half-bridge flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dallas
11 Genera with 16 Species
Brevimulticaecum Mozgovoi, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Calobatina Enderlein, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dyscrasis Aldrich, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Hypoderma Latreille, 1789Bomb flies1SpeciesTaxom
Limosina Macquart, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lixophaga Townsend, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Ormia Robineau-Des..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Pelecocera Meigen, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19901SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1912Fire Ant Decapitating Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Rafaelia Townsend, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dallas
16 Species
Brevimulticaecum baylisi Travassos, 1933
Calobatina geometra Robineau-Des..., 1830Fourleaf vetch
Dyscrasis hendeli Aldrich, 1932
Hypoderma lineatum Villers, 1789Common cattle grub
Limosina aproximata
Lixophaga parva Townsend, 1908Curtiss' milkwort
Ormia ochracea Bigot, 1889Primitive wingless insects
Pelecocera pergandei Williston, 1884
Platycheirus hesperius Vockeroth, 1990
Pseudacteon crawfordi Coquillett, 1907Ant parasite
Pseudacteon spatulatus Malloch, 1912
Rafaelia ampulla Aldrich, 1916

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Dallas
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
10
12
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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