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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Greater Antilles (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
564
8134
21516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
561
8124
21499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
540
8028
21287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
328
6275
16581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
86
1074
2784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
68
855
1989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
52
650
1317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Greater Antilles
52 Families width 1317 Species and 2 Subspecies
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Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies55SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies32SpeciesTaxom
Canaceidae (Jones, 1906)Beach flies4SpeciesTaxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834Bird flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies55SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies20SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies13SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotidae Duda, 1934Curtonotid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies79SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies69SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies7SpeciesTaxom
Heterocheilidae Mcalpine, 1991Half-bridge flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds72SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies24SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies28SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies21SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies66SpeciesTaxom
Neriidae Hendel, 1916Banana stalk flies2SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)Picture-winged flies30SpeciesTaxom
Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914Periscelidid Flies10SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies57SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies18SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopomyzidae (Mcalpine, 1966)Banana flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863Woodlouse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Richardidae Snow, 1896Richardid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Richardiidae (Snow, 1896)Picture-winged flies5SpeciesTaxom
Ropalomeridae Linder, 1930Ropalomerid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies92SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies13SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies17SpeciesTaxom
Somatiidae Hendel, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies32SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae (Kolenati, 1863)Bat flies24SpeciesTaxom
Syringogastridae Prado, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies190SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Bristle Flies154SpeciesTaxom
Tanypezidae Rondani, 1856Stretched-foot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies66SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916)Tethinid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies5SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Greater Antilles
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
4
99
265
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
48
551
1052
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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