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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Lowndes County (Mississippi, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
190
773
1032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
190
773
1032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
180
744
986
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
138
649
868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
21
37
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
17
28
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
11
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lowndes County (Mississippi)
11 Families width 17 Species
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lowndes County (Mississippi)
16 Genera with 17 Species
Acantholespesia Wood, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Cuterebra Clark, 1905Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1849Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1877Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoctona Speiser, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sepedonea Steyskal, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Stictocephala Stål, 1851Buffalo Treehopper1SpeciesTaxom
Strongylogaster Dahlbom, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lowndes County (Mississippi)
17 Species
Acantholespesia signata Aldrich & We..., 1924
Cuterebra (Trypoderma) abdominalis Swenk, 1905Peppertree
Drosophila colorata Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) stipator Osten Sacken, 1877Yellow-Shouldered Drone Fly
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Hirtodrosophila cameraria Haliday, 1833
Milesia virginiensis Drury, 1773Virginia Flower Fly
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Ornithoctona erythrocephala Leach, 1817
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Sepedonea lagoa Steyskal, 1951
Stictocephala brevis Walker, 1851
Strongylogaster tacita Norton, 1860
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Lowndes County (Mississippi)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
10
12
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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