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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Melbourne (Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
47
73
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
47
73
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
46
72
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
40
65
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melbourne (Yarmouth County)
4 Families width 5 Species
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Melbourne (Yarmouth County)
5 Genera with 5 Species
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1937Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melbourne (Yarmouth County)
5 Species
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Dryomyza anilis Fallen, 1820Marsh Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Sarcophaga (Sarcophaga) subvicina Rohdendorf, 1937

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Melbourne (Yarmouth County)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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