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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Groote Eylandt (Northern Territory, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
82
232
334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
82
232
334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
77
212
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
48
151
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
12
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Groote Eylandt
3 Families width 4 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Groote Eylandt
4 Genera with 4 Species
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1845Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Syneura Brues, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Termitorioxa Hendel, 19191SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Groote Eylandt
4 Species
Ceriana (Ceriana) ornata Saunders, 1845Honey fly
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) aurulans Wiedemann, 1824
Syneura luciola Borgmeier, 1925
Termitorioxa termitoxena Bezzi, 1919

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Groote Eylandt
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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