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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Douglas (Clay County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
69
116
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
69
116
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
67
114
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
53
94
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
10
19
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
7
11
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Douglas (Iowa)
4 Families width 8 Species
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Douglas (Iowa)
8 Genera with 8 Species
Epalpus Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phasia Robineau-Des..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19471SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Douglas (Iowa)
8 Species
Epalpus signifer Walker, 1849Early Tachinid Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Euaresta bellula Snow, 1894
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Phasia (Phasia) hemiptera Fabricius, 1794
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Trupanea pseudovicina Hering, 1947

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Douglas (Iowa)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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