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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Grand Junction (Mesa County, Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
73
217
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
73
217
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
69
209
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
54
163
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
14
24
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
23
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
10
20
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Grand Junction (Mesa County)
10 Families width 12 Species
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies5SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grand Junction (Mesa County)
20 Genera with 12 Species
Blaesoxipha Loew, 1861
Grasshopper Flesh Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Caricea Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Dictya Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Dyctia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Melieria Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Neaspilota Osten-sacken, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Neocnemodon Goffe, 1944
0SpeciesTaxom
Paracantha Coquillett, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Schoenomyza Haliday, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grand Junction (Mesa County)
12 Species
Euaresta aequalis Loew, 1862Burr-seed fly
Euaresta tapetis Coquillett, 1894
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Limnia ottawensis Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Paracantha cultaris Coquillett, 1894
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Rhagoletis cornivora Bush, 1966
Schoenomyza chrysostoma Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Schoenomyza dorsalis Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Sepsis neocynipsea Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Grand Junction (Mesa County)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
1
2
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
9
18
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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