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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Lafayette Parish (Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
151
555
665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
151
555
665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
141
523
611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
101
438
508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
17
38
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
11
25
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
7
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lafayette Parish
7 Families width 15 Species
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies6SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lafayette Parish
14 Genera with 15 Species
Bercaeopsis Townsend, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Blaesoxipha Loew, 1916Grasshopper Flesh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Ectecephala Macquart, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18982SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Mecynocorpus Roback, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Microcerella Macquart, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Oxysarcodexia Townsend, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lafayette Parish
15 Species
Bercaeopsis epitheca Reinhard, 1952
Blaesoxipha alcedo Aldrich, 1916
Blaesoxipha rudis Aldrich, 1916
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Ectecephala sulcata Sabrosky, 1941
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Helina rufitibia Stein, 1898
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Mecynocorpus salvum Aldrich, 1916
Microcerella scrofa Aldrich, 1916
Oxysarcodexia ventricosa Wulp, 1895
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Lafayette Parish
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
2
3
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
5
11
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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