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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Durham County (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
177
635
844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
177
635
844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
166
608
803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
123
517
700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
36
64
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
28
49
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
20
34
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Durham County (North Carolina)
20 Families width 35 Species
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies3SpeciesTaxom
Pallopteridae Loew, 1862Flutter flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Durham County (North Carolina)
34 Genera with 35 Species
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Agromyza Fallen, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Belvosia Robineau-Des..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1992Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyza Fallen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Gaurax Loew, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Lasiomma Stein, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 17873SpeciesTaxom
Mormolucoides Hitchcock, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rainieria Rondani, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Scoliocentra Loew, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Sobarocephala Czerny, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Trypetoptera Hendel, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 19411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Durham County (North Carolina)
35 Species
Agromyza pudica Spencer, 1986Alkali sandmat
Belvosia townsendi Aldrich, 1928
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Drosophila neotestacea Grimaldi, Ja..., 1992
Dryomyza simplex Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Gaurax shannoni Sabrosky, 1951
Lasiomma octoguttatum (Zetterstedt, 1845)⇒ Lasiomma picipes Meigen, 1826
Liriomyza brassicae Riley, 1885Cabbage leaf miner
Liriomyza helianthi Spencer, 1981Candelilla
Minettia (Frendelia) lyraformis Shewell, 1938Small enchanter's nightshade
Minettia (Frendelia) obscura Loew, 1861
Minettia (Minettia) lupulina Fabricius, 1787
Mormolucoides articulatus Hitchcock, 1858
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Phaonia aberrans Malloch, 1919
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) plantaginis Goreau, 1851Bird vetch
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Rainieria antennaepes Say, 1823
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) graminum Fallen, 1823Imported cabbage leaf miner
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Scathophaga suillia Fabricius, 1794
Scoliocentra (Chaetomus) flavotestacea Zetterstedt, 1838
Sobarocephala lachnosternum Melander & Argo, 1924
Suillia longipennis Loew, 1862
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly
Trypetoptera canadensis Macquart, 1843
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Xylota ouelleti Curran, 1941

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Durham County (North Carolina)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
2
6
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
18
28
30
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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