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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Detroit (Wayne County, Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
102
406
549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
102
406
549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
94
389
523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
90
381
512
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
18
36
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
28
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
8
20
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Detroit (Wayne County Michigan)
8 Families width 30 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies11SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies12SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Detroit (Wayne County Michigan)
20 Genera with 30 Species
Brachyopa Meigen, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1916Fruit fly12SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1849Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Gaurax Loew, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Neoleria Malloch, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18232SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tranginops1SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Detroit (Wayne County Michigan)
30 Species
Brachyopa vacua Osten Sacken, 1875
Copestylum opalescens Townsend, 1901
Drosophila (Dorsilopha) busckii (Cocquillett, 1901)⇒ Drosophila busckii Cocquillett, 1901
Drosophila (Drosophila) hydei Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Drosophila (Drosophila) immigrans Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Drosophila (Drosophila) repleta Wollaston, 1858False gilia
Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Drosophila macquarti Wheeler, 1981
Drosophila (Sophophora) simulans Sturtevant, 1919Apaac
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila algonquin Sturtevant &..., 1936Ceboruquillo
Drosophila palustris Spencer, 1942Spreading sandmat
Drosophila paramelanica Patterson, 1942
Drosophila quinaria Reinhard, 1967Scarlet globemallow
Drosophila robusta Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) flavipes (Walker, 1849)⇒ Eristalis barda Say, 1829
Eumerus funeralis (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Eumerus strigata Fallen, 1817
Gaurax ocellaris Sabrosky, 1951
Mallota cimbiciformis Fallen, 1817
Melanagromyza splendida Frick, 1953Leafminer fly
Melanagromyza virens Loew, 1869
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) tibialis Fallen, 1817
Phora aerea Schmitz, 1930Hillside false ohelo
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Suillia quinquepunctata Say, 1823
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Tranginops purpurops
Tropidia quadrata Say, 1824Common Thick-Legged Fly

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Detroit (Wayne County Michigan)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
2
13
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
6
7
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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