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Checklist of Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
for Neotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
184
3291
39625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
184
3291
39625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
169
3162
38902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
124
2592
36580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
29
371
5178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
23
280
1584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
17
53
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Neotropical
17 Families width 76 Species
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies11SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies39SpeciesTaxom
Braulidae Egger, 1853Bee lice1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies6SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds2SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae Hendel, 1916Tethinid flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Neotropical
53 Genera with 76 Species
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Archytas Jaennicke, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Atacta Schiner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Athyroglossa Loew, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Beskia Brauer & von..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Braula Nitzsch, 1939Bee lice1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Ceropsilopa Cresson, 19174SpeciesTaxom
Clasiopella Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Crepidohamma Enderlein, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Cressonomyia Arnaud, 19223SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18133SpeciesTaxom
Discomyza Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1916Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Euxesta Loew, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Gasterophilus Leach, 1758Horse bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Glenanthe Haliday, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Gonia Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochasma Hendel, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Ilythea Haliday, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Leschenaultia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18804SpeciesTaxom
Lixophaga Townsend, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Lytogaster Becker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Microlynchia Lutz, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Neosilba Mcalpine, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 19004SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Olfersia Leach, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Peleteria Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Physocephala Schiner, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Protonephrocerus Collin, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodinia Coquillett, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Ptilomyia Coquillett, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Rhinoleucophenga Hendel, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 18962SpeciesTaxom
Tethina Haliday, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Typopsilopa Cresson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Uramya Robineau-Des..., 18461SpeciesTaxom
Zeros Cresson, 19181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Neotropical
76 Species
Archytas (Archytas) marmoratus Townsend, 1915
Archytas basifulvus Walker, 1849
Atacta brasiliensis Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Athyroglossa glaphyropus Loew, 1878
Beskia aelops Walker, 1849
Braula schmitzi Orosi Pal, 1939
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Ceropsilopa adjuncta Cresson, 1925
Ceropsilopa coquilletti Cresson, 1922Shore fly
Ceropsilopa mellipes Coquillett, 1900
Ceropsilopa nasuta Cresson, 1917
Clasiopella uncinata Hendel, 1914Shore fly
Copestylum capensis Schiner, 1868
Copestylum nigriceps Schiner, 1868
Crepidohamma bicolor Loew, 1866
Cressonomyia aciculata Loew, 1862
Cressonomyia hinei Cresson, 1922
Cressonomyia skinneri Cresson, 1922
Cylindromyia simplex Bigot, 1878
Discocerina flavipes Cresson, 1941
Discocerina obscura Williston, 1896Hogvine
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Discomyza maculipennis Wiedemann, 1824Shore fly
Drosophila (Drosophila) cardini Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Euxesta alternans Loew, 1868Annual globemallow
Gasterophilus nasalis Linnaeus, 1758Horse nasal bot fly
Glenanthe litorea Cresson, 1925
Gonia crassicornis Fabricius, 1794
Hydrellia spicornis Cresson, 1918
Hydrochasma faciale Williston, 1896
Ilythea caniceps Cresson, 1918
Leptopsilopa similis Coquillett, 1900
Leschenaultia leucophrys Wiedemann, 1830
Liriomyza commelinae Frost, 1931
Liriomyza huidobrensis Blanchard, 1926Pea leaf miner
Liriomyza sativae Blanchard, 1938Cabbage leaf miner
Liriomyza trifolii Burgess, 1880American serpentine leaf miner
Lixophaga diatgaeae Townsend, 1915
Lixophaga diatraeae Townsend, 1916Parasitic fly
Lytogaster pallipes Cresson, 1914
Microlynchia pusilla Speiser, 1902
Neosilba nigrocaerulea Malloch, 1920
Neosilba perezi Romero & Ruppel, 1973Bailey's acacia
Nostima gilvipes Coquillett, 1900
Nostima niveivenosa Cresson, 1930Shore fly
Nostima pulchra Williston, 1896
Nostima slossonae Coquillett, 1900
Notiphila erythrocera Loew, 1878
Notiphila furcata Coquillett, 1902
Notiphila pulchrifrons Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Ochthera cuprilineata Wheeler, 1896Cypresshead groundcherry
Ochthera loreta Cresson, 1931
Ochthera pilosa Cresson, 1926
Ocyptamus (Hybobathus) lineatus Macquart, 1846
Olfersia fossulata Macquart, 1843
Paralimna decipiens Loew, 1878
Paralimna multipunctata Williston, 1896Hogvine
Paralimna obscura Williston, 1896Hogvine
Paramyia nitens Loew, 1869
Parydra humilis Williston, 1897
Peleteria robusta Wiedemann, 1830
Physocephala nervosa Krober, 1915
Phytoliriomyza arctica Lundbeck, 1901
Pseudodinia latiphallis Barber, 1985
Psilopa pulchripes Loew, 1878
Ptilomyia parva Williston, 1896
Rhinoleucophenga obesa Loew, 1872
Scatella favillacea Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Scatella obscura Williston, 1896Hogvine
Tethina albula Loew, 1869Tethinid fly
Tethina willistoni Melander, 1913Beach fly
Tomosvaryella subvirescens Loew, 1872
Typopsilopa nigra Williston, 1896
Uramya quadrimaculata Macquart, 1846
Zeros calverti Cresson, 1918

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Neotropical
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
2
5
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
15
48
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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