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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Fairfield (Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
76
268
325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
76
268
325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
70
261
319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
57
241
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
11
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
10
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
3
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fairfield (Rockbridge County)
3 Families width 10 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies7SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fairfield (Rockbridge County)
8 Genera with 10 Species
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1822Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18752SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fairfield (Rockbridge County)
10 Species
Dasysyrphus venustus Meigen, 1822Transverse Conifer Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Rhingia campestris Meigen, 1822Heineken Hoverfly
Sepsis flavimana Meigen, 1826Durango yellowcress
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Fairfield (Rockbridge County)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
1
6
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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