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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Ellis County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
200
836
1165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
199
835
1164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
188
805
1119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
140
710
1009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
27
48
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
21
35
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
16
25
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ellis County (Texas)
16 Families width 20 Species
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ellis County (Texas)
25 Genera with 20 Species
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Agromyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 17611SpeciesTaxom
Gasterophilus Leach, 1776Horse bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippobosca Linnaeus, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Leucophora Robineau-Des..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Phrosinella Robineau-Des..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgota Wiedemann, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Senotainia Macquart, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphiximorpha Rondani, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ellis County (Texas)
20 Species
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761Lesser house fly
Gasterophilus intestinalis De Geer, 1776Horse bot
Hippobosca longipennis Fabricius, 1805Louse fly
Ischiolepta hyalophora Buck & Marshall, 2002
Leucophora obtusa Zetterstedt, 1838
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Phrosinella fulvicornis Coquillett, 1895
Pyrgota maculipennis Macquart, 1846
Rivellia quadrifasciata Macquart, 1835Soybean nodule fly
Sphiximorpha willistoni Kahl, 1897
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Terellia (Cerajocera) palposa Loew, 1862
Trupanea wheeleri Curran, 1932

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Ellis County (Texas)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
2
7
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
14
18
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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