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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Foothills (Yellowhead County, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
189
731
741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
189
731
741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
185
727
738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
155
639
654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
51
236
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
39
154
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
31
127
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Foothills (Yellowhead County)
31 Families width 142 Species
#PSACTMDFHLEOR
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies19SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies3SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies7SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae (Macquart, 1835)Cheese flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies10SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies12SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies15SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies6SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies25SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies4SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies5SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916Chiromyid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies3SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ropalomeridae (Linder, 1930)Ropalomerid flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Foothills (Yellowhead County)
127 Genera with 142 Species
#ABCDEFGHLMNOPRSTVWXZ
Aenigmatias Meinert, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Agria Robineau-Des..., 18171SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Allopiophila Hendel, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Amphipogon Wahlberg, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Anevrina Lioy, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Angiometopa Brauer & Ber..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Apallates Sabrosky, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Archytas Jaennicke, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigaster Macquart, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Biorbitella Sabrosky, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Blaesoxipha Loew, 1861
Grasshopper Flesh Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Botanophila Lioy, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1899Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Calycomyza Hendel, 1931
0SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cephalops Fallen, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1922Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoexorista Townsend, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Clusiodes Coquillett, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Cnodacophora Czerny, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1920Tiger Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Copromyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasyopa Malloch, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Dasyphora Robineau-Des..., 19802SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18262SpeciesTaxom
Delina Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Dorylomorpha Aczel, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1960Fruit fly4SpeciesTaxom
Elmohardyia Rafael, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Euexorista Townsend, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Eustalomyia Kowarz, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Eutrichota Kowarz, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Exorista Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 19614SpeciesTaxom
Fiebrigella Duda, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Gaurax Loew, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Gymnochiromyia Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Hebecnema Schnabl, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyza Fallen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18497SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Heringia Rondani, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophoria Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 18382SpeciesTaxom
Hylemya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Hylemyza Schnabl & Dz..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Lasiomma Stein, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Lauxania Latreille, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Leiomyza Macquart, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Linnaemya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Malloewia Sabrosky, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 192615SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1843Large hover fly1SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Minilimosina Rohacek, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 19202SpeciesTaxom
Myospila Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 1992
Millipede-killing Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Odinia Robineau-Des..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Olcella Enderlein, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Oswaldia Robineau-Des..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Paradelia Ringdahl, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Pararchytas Brauer & von..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1849Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Pegoplata Schnabl & Dz..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Peleteria Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 18493SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyptera Rondani, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Pipiza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Polietes Rondani, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1907
Fire Ant Decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Schoenomyza Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Strongygaster Macquart, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18302SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Thricops Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trichopsomyia Williston, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Trypetoptera Hendel, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Willistoniella Meunier, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Zaphne Robineau-Des..., 19182SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Foothills (Yellowhead County)
142 Species
Agria affinis Fallen, 1817
Allopiophila luteata Haliday, 1833Spreading yellowcress
Anevrina spinipes Coquillett, 1895
Anevrina thoracica Meigen, 1804
Angiometopa ravinia Parker, 1916
Apallates coxendix Fitch, 1856
Archytas (Archytas) californiae Walker, 1852
Aulacigaster neoleucopeza Mathis & Fre..., 1994
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Biorbitella hesperia Sabrosky, 1940
Botanophila fugax Meigen, 1826
Botanophila profuga Stein, 1916
Botanophila rubrigena Schnabl, 1915
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Calliphora latifrons (Hough, 1899)⇒ Calliphora lilaea Walker, 1849
Campiglossa genalis Thomson, 1869
Cephalops mainensis Cresson, 1911
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) occidentalis Sehgal, 1968Engelmann's evening primrose
Chalarus decorus Jervis, 1992
Cheilosia rita (Curran, 1922)⇒ Cheilosia sialia Shannon, 1922
Chromatomyia puccinelliae Spencer, 1969
Chrysotoxum derivatum (Walker, 1849)⇒ Chrysotoxum caucasicum Sack, 1930
Clusiodes ater Melander & Argo, 1924
Cnodacophora nasoni Cresson, 1914
Coenosia campestris Robineau-Des..., 1830
Coenosia mollicula Fallen, 1825
Coenosia pilosissima Stein, 1920Wild marrow
Dasyopa triangulata Becker, 1912
Dasyphora canadiana Cuny, 1980
Dasyphora cordilleriana Cuny, 1980
Delia linearis Stein, 1898
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Dorylomorpha (Dorylomyza) albitarsis Zetterstedt, 1844
Drosophila (Drosophila) transversa Fallen, 1823
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila munda Spencer, 1942Spreading sandmat
Drosophila recens Wheeler, 1960
Elmohardyia atlantica Hough, 1899
Euexorista rebaptizata Gosseries, 1989
Eustalomyia festiva Zetterstedt, 1845
Eutrichota lipsia Walker, 1849
Exorista (Adenia) dydas Walker, 1849
Fannia atra Stein, 1895
Fannia neopolychaeta Chillcott, 1961
Fannia sociella Zetterstedt, 1845
Fannia ungulata Chillcott, 1961
Gaurax pseudostigma Johnson, 1913Elegant stitchwort
Gymnochiromyia concolor Malloch, 1914
Gymnophora subarcuata Schmitz, 1952
Hebecnema umbratica Meigen, 1826
Heleomyza (Heleomyza) serrata Linnaeus, 1758
Helina annosa Zetterstedt, 1838
Helina cinerella Wulp, 1867
Helina evecta Harris, 1780Muscid fly
Helina laxifrons Zetterstedt, 1860
Helina rufitibia Stein, 1898
Helina subvittata Seguy, 1923Piper's evening primrose
Helina troene Walker, 1849
Helophilus (Helophilus) hybridus Loew, 1846
Heringia salax Loew, 1866
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Hydrophoria lancifer Harris, 1780Deer Warble Fly
Hydrotaea meteorica Linnaeus, 1758
Hydrotaea scambus Zetterstedt, 1838
Hylemyza partita Meigen, 1826
Lasiomma latipenne Zetterstedt, 1838
Lauxania shewelli Perusse & Wh..., 2000
Leiomyza curvinervis Zetterstedt, 1838
Limnophora narona Walker, 1849Arizona milkweed
Liriomyza brassicae Riley, 1885Cabbage leaf miner
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Malloewia aequa Becker, 1912
Megaselia agarici Lintner, 1895
Megaselia arcticae Disney, 2004
Megaselia arizonensis Malloch, 1912
Megaselia citrinella Buck & Disney, 2001
Megaselia conglomerata Malloch, 1912
Megaselia diversa Wood, 1909
Megaselia eccoptomera Schmitz, 1927Variableleaf false ohelo
Megaselia lucifrons Schmitz, 1918
Megaselia plebeia Malloch, 1914
Megaselia pleuralis Wood, 1909
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Megaselia simulans Wood, 1912
Megaselia spinigera Wood, 1908
Megaselia subpalpalis Lundbeck, 1920
Megaselia variana Schmitz, 1926
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Melangyna (Meligramma) triangulifera (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Meligramma triangulifera Zetterstedt, 1843
Milesia tachina (Yang & Cheng, 1998)⇒ Milesia cretosa Hippa, 1990
Minettia (Minettia) lupulina Fabricius, 1787
Minilimosina (Svarciella) vitripennis Zetterstedt, 1847
Muscina levida Harris, 1780House Fly
Mydaea armatipes Malloch, 1921Paha
Mydaea otiosa Stein, 1920Wild marrow
Myospila meditabunda Fabricius, 1781Muscoid Fly
Notiphila annulata Fallen, 1813
Odinia boletina Zetterstedt, 1848
Oswaldia albifacies Townsend, 1908
Paradelia brunneonigra Schnabl, 1911
Paragus (Paragus) cooverti Vockeroth, 1986
Pararchytas decisus Walker, 1849
Pegomya flavifrons Walker, 1849
Pegoplata nigroscutellata Stein, 1920
Peleteria (Oxydosphyria) iterans Walker, 1849Repetitive Tachinid Fly
Phaonia errans Meigen, 1826
Phaonia pallidosa Huckett, 1965
Phaonia soccata Walker, 1849
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Phytoliriomyza arctica Lundbeck, 1901
Phytoliriomyza robiniae Valley, 1982
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) solidaginophaga Sehgal, 1971Long-tube evening primrose
Pipunculus aterater Meigen, 1824
Pipunculus hertzogi (Rapp, 1943)⇒ Pipunculus aterater Meigen, 1824
Platycheirus pictipes Bigot, 1884
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Polietes hirticrus Meade, 1887
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Psilopa leucostoma Meigen, 1830
Ravinia querula Walker, 1849
Rhagoletis basiola . Osten Sacken, 1877Rose Hip Fly
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Sepsis neocynipsea Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Spelobia semioculata Richards, 1964
Spelobia tufta Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Strongygaster celer Meigen, 1838
Suillia convergens Walker, 1849
Suillia nemorum Meigen, 1830
Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847
Thaumatomyia bistriata Walker, 1849
Thaumatomyia trifasciata Zetterstedt, 1848
Thricops albibasalis Zetterstedt, 1849
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Trichopsomyia apisaon Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Tricimba melancholica Becker, 1912
Trypetoptera canadensis Macquart, 1843
Xylota subfasciata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Zaphne divisa Meigen, 1826
Zaphne zetterstedti Ringdahl, 1918

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Foothills (Yellowhead County)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
3
31
37
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
28
96
105
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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