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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Malden (Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
69
152
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
68
151
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
66
149
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
56
133
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
15
20
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
11
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
6
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Malden (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
6 Families width 9 Species
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae (Fallen, 1823)Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Malden (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
9 Genera with 9 Species
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Exorista Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Protophormia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malden (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
9 Species
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Exorista (Exorista) mella Walker, 1849
Metopia pollenia Chao & Zhang, 1988
Phytoliriomyza melampyga Loew, 1869Jewelweed Leaf-Miner Fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ilicis (Curtis, 1846)⇒ Phytomyza ilicicola Loew, 1872
Protophormia terraenovae Robineau-Des..., 1830Black bottle
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Malden (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
5
7
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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