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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Florissant Fossil Beds (Teller County, Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
260
1185
2090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
259
1184
2089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
250
1167
2054
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
182
980
1741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
47
164
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
38
125
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
23
58
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Florissant Fossil Beds
23 Families width 75 Species
#AHSPMTGOCREL
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies4SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae (Latreille, 1802)Drone flies20SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies12SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Glossinidae Theobald, 1903Tik-tik flies5SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Richardiidae Snow, 1896Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies0SpeciesTaxom
Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914Periscelidid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Florissant Fossil Beds
58 Genera with 75 Species
#ACDEGHLMNOPRSTU
Agromyza Fallen, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Anorostoma Loew, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Archalia Hull, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Cacogaster Hull, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopleurophora Schmitz, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1916Blacklets3SpeciesTaxom
Chilosia Agassiz, 1909hoverfly1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Compsobata Czerny, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Cordilura Fallen, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Elgiva Meigen, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eucallimyia Cockerell, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Eumacronychia Townsend, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Eurithia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Glossina Wiedemann, 1916Tik-tik4SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyiella Hendel, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyza Fallen, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Leucozona Schiner, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 19781SpeciesTaxom
Mecistoneuron Melander, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Melieria Robineau-Des..., 18733SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Mycetaulus Loew, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Neodiplotoxa Malloch, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Ophyra Robineau-Des..., 19491SpeciesTaxom
Pachysomites Cockerell, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Paloestrus Scudder, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Paroxyna Hendel, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Periscepsia Gistel, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 19493SpeciesTaxom
Pipiza Fallen, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Planocephalus Scudder, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19491SpeciesTaxom
Priabona Archibald & al., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Protochrysotoxum Hull, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Protonephrocerus Collin, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1945Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sapromyza Fallen, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyza Fallen, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1945Pufftails1SpeciesTaxom
Spiniphora Malloch, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 19095SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 19207SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 19491SpeciesTaxom
Tritoxa Loew, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Trixoscelis Robineau-Des..., 19491SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Urortalis Cockerell, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Florissant Fossil Beds
75 Species
Agromyza praecursor A. L. Melander, 1949
Anthomyia atavella T. D. A. Coc..., 1913
Anthomyia laminarum T. D. A. Coc..., 1917
Anthomyia persepulta T. D. A. Coc..., 1917
Archalia femorata F. M. Hull, 1945
Cacogaster novamaculata F. M. Hull, 1945
Cacogaster novamaculatus Hull, 1945
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) capitata Zetterstedt, 1848
Chaetopleurophora laminarum C. T. Brues, 1908
Cheilosia hecate Hull & Fluke, 1950
Cheilosia miocenica T. D. A. Coc..., 1909
Cheilosia sepultula T. D. A. Coc..., 1916
Chilosia miocenica Cockerell, 1909
Chrysogaster antiquaria F. M. Hull, 1945
Chrysogaster antiquarius Hull, 1945
Compsobata microfulcrum James, 1946
Cordilura exhumata T. D. A. Coc..., 1916
Dioxyna sororcula (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Elgiva connexa Steyskal, 1943
Elgiva solicita Harris, 1780
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Eucallimyia fortis T. D. A. Coc..., 1911
Eumacronychia rohweri Allen, 1926
Eurithia anthophila Robineau-Des..., 1830
Glossina oligocena Scudder, 1892
Glossina oligocenus S. H. Scudder, 1892
Glossina osborni T. D. A. Coc..., 1917
Glossina veterna Cockerell, 1916
Heteromyiella miocenica T. D. A. Coc..., 1915
Heteromyza miocenica Cockerell, 1915
Leucozona nigra F. M. Hull, 1945
Limnia sandovalensis Fisher & Orth, 1978
Mecistoneuron perpetuum A. L. Melander, 1949
Melanagromyza prisca A. L. Melander, 1949
Melanagromyza tephrias A. L. Melander, 1949
Melieria atavina T. D. A. Coc..., 1917
Melieria calligrapha A. L. Melander, 1949
Melieria ochricornis Loew, 1873
Mycetaulus incretus A. L. Melander, 1949
Ophyra vetusta A. L. Melander, 1949
Pachysomites inermis T. D. A. Coc..., 1916
Paloestrus oligocenus Scudder, 1892
Periscepsia (Ramonda) rohweri Townsend, 1915
Phora cockerelli Brues, 1908
Phora laminarum Brues, 1908
Phora tumbae A. L. Melander, 1949
Pipiza melanderi F. M. Hull, 1945
Planocephalus aselloides S. H. Scudder, 1885
Platycheirus lethaeus A. L. Melander, 1949
Priabona florissantius F. M. Carpenter, 1939
Protochrysotoxum sphinx F. M. Hull, 1945
Protonephrocerus florissantius Carpenter & ..., 1939
Rhingia zephyrea F. M. Hull, 1945
Sapromyza veterana A. L. Melander, 1949
Sciomyza florissantensis T. D. A. Coc..., 1909
Sepedon armipes Loew, 1859
Sphegina (Asiosphegina) obscura F. M. Hull, 1945
Spiniphora cockerelli C. T. Brues, 1908
Syrphus aphidopsidis T. D. A. Coc..., 1909
Syrphus carpenteri F. M. Hull, 1945
Syrphus petrographicus Hull, 1960
Syrphus platychiralis F. M. Hull, 1945
Syrphus willistoni (T. D. A. Coc..., 1909)⇒ Syrphus shorae Fluke, 1950
Tephritis araneosa Coquillett, 1894
Tetanocera (Chaetotetanocera) robusta Loew, 1847
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) fuscinervis Zetterstedt, 1838
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) latifibula Frey, 1924
Tetanocera arnaudi Orth & Fisher, 1982Red currant
Tetanocera plebeja Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847
Tetanocera spirifera Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Themira saxifica A. L. Melander, 1949
Trixoscelis patefacta A. L. Melander, 1949
Trupanea radifera Coquillett, 1899
Urortalis caudatus T. D. A. Coc..., 1917

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Florissant Fossil Beds
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
4
19
29
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
19
39
46
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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