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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region East Canada (Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
617
8662
28193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
615
8657
28187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
586
8515
27692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
405
7265
24168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
108
1721
6173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
81
1219
4502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
62
946
3369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Canada
62 Families width 3369 Species and 7 Subspecies
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Acartophthalmidae Czerny, 1928Acartophthalmid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies269SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies185SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies18SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies63SpeciesTaxom
Camillidae Frey, 1921Camillid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834Bird flies7SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies23SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies145SpeciesTaxom
Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916Chiromyid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies21SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae Hendel, 1910Kelp Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies24SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochetidae Brues & Mela..., 1932Cryptochetid Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotidae Duda, 1934Curtonotid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Diastatidae Hendel, 1917Bog flies5SpeciesTaxom
Diopsidae Billberg, 1820Stalk-eyed flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies59SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies140SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies55SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840)Heleomyzid flies48SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyzidae Fallen, 1820Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds8SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies66SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies51SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies6SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies14SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies325SpeciesTaxom
Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819Bat Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies8SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies15SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae (Fallen, 1820)Opomyzid flies6SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)Picture-winged flies32SpeciesTaxom
Pallopteridae Loew, 1862Flutter flies5SpeciesTaxom
Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914Periscelidid Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies128SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies19SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies58SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies16SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies17SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies20SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863Woodlouse flies3SpeciesTaxom
Richardidae Snow, 1896Richardid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ropalomeridae Linder, 1930Ropalomerid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies112SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies68SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies105SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies19SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies145SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae (Kolenati, 1863)Bat flies2SpeciesTaxom
Strongylophthalmyiidae Hennig, 1940Strongylophthalmyiid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies432SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Bristle Flies473SpeciesTaxom
Tanypezidae Rondani, 1856Stretched-foot flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies89SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916)Tethinid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies10SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in East Canada
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
4
151
634
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
58
795
2735
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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