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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Mendoza (Caldwell County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
65
111
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
65
111
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
63
108
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
47
83
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
13
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
10
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
3
8
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mendoza (Caldwell County Texas)
3 Families width 3 Species
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mendoza (Caldwell County Texas)
8 Genera with 3 Species
Acinia Robineau-Des..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1875
Stripetails0SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1901
Ant-decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1925Fire Ant Decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mendoza (Caldwell County Texas)
3 Species
Acinia picturata Snow, 1894Sourbush seed fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Pseudacteon curvatus Borgmeier, 1925Fire ant decapitating fly

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Mendoza (Caldwell County Texas)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
2
7
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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