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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Madison County (Kentucky, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
121
345
403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
121
345
403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
111
324
377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
82
273
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
3
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Madison County (Kentucky)
3 Families width 6 Species
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Madison County (Kentucky)
5 Genera with 6 Species
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1864Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgota Wiedemann, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Sphiximorpha Rondani, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madison County (Kentucky)
6 Species
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Ceriana abbreviata Loew, 1864Northern Wasp Fly
Pyrgota maculipennis Macquart, 1846
Pyrgota undata Wiedemann, 1830Pyrgota Fly
Sphiximorpha willistoni Kahl, 1897
Tropidia quadrata Say, 1824Common Thick-Legged Fly

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Madison County (Kentucky)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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