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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Mercer (Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
49
105
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
49
105
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
44
100
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
37
92
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
4
10
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
10
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
2
6
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mercer (Edgecombe County)
2 Families width 5 Species
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mercer (Edgecombe County)
6 Genera with 5 Species
Euthycera Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pterallastes Loew, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1823Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Somula Macquart, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1803
Hornet Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mercer (Edgecombe County)
5 Species
Euthycera arcuata Loew, 1859
Pterallastes thoracicus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Rhingia nasica Say, 1823American Snout Fly
Somula decora Macquart, 1847Spotted Wood Fly
Tropidia quadrata Say, 1824Common Thick-Legged Fly

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Mercer (Edgecombe County)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
1
5
4
Family
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