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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Douglas (Clark County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
35
61
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
35
61
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
35
61
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
32
55
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
12
15
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
11
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
8
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Douglas (Illinois)
8 Families width 9 Species
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Douglas (Illinois)
10 Genera with 9 Species
Clusiodes Coquillett, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Cryptomeigenia Brauer & von..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Lejota Rondani, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 19671SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1849Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Xanthomelanodes Townsend, 18291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Douglas (Illinois)
9 Species
Clusiodes melanostomus Loew, 1864
Lejota aerea Loew, 1872
Megaselia aristalis Malloch, 1914
Megaselia pleuralis Wood, 1909
Mydaea brevipilosa Malloch, 1920
Pherbellia argyra Verbeke, 1967Evening trumpetflower
Temnostoma balyras Walker, 1849Yellow-Haired Falsehorn
Themira nigricornis Meigen, 1826Sepsid fly
Xanthomelanodes arcuatus Say, 1829

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Douglas (Illinois)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
6
7
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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