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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Monticello (Guilford County, North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
118
339
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
118
339
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
104
308
355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
71
239
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
17
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
17
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
6
11
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Monticello (Guilford County)
6 Families width 8 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Monticello (Guilford County)
11 Genera with 8 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1901
Ant-decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Monticello (Guilford County)
8 Species
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830American Hover Fly
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) fuscipennis Say, 1823Dusky-Winged Hover Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Monticello (Guilford County)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
2
7
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
4
4
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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