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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region New England (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
179
695
1347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
179
695
1347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
162
660
1288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
106
549
1133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
32
113
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
27
94
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
16
44
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New England
16 Families width 59 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies17SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyzidae Fallen, 1820Heleomyzid flies6SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies6SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies10SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies2SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Opetiidae Rondani, 1856Flat-footed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New England
44 Genera with 59 Species
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Austalis Thompson & V..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Borboroides Malloch, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Brachyopa Meigen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Cairnsimyia Malloch, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1775Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Cetema Hendel, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Clusiodes Coquillett, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Cyphipelta Bigot, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Dichaetomyia Malloch, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Diplogeomyza Hendel, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Duomyia Walker, 18495SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1824Hover Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Euprosopia Macquart, 19734SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Hendelia Czerny, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Heteromeringia Czerny, 19603SpeciesTaxom
Lamprogaster Macquart, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Leucozona Schiner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1927Grass fly2SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1847Large hover fly2SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Myopa Fabricius, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Odyneromyia Shannon & Au..., 19551SpeciesTaxom
Oestrus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Opetia Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Orthoprosopa Macquart, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Parasetigena Brauer & von..., 18632SpeciesTaxom
Phasia Robineau-Des..., 20031SpeciesTaxom
Physocephala Schiner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1940Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Simosyrphus Bigot, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1869Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Tapeigaster Macquart, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Tetrameringia Timberlake, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Trixoleria Mcalpine, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New England
59 Species
Austalis copiosa Walker, 1852
Borboroides atra Malloch, 1925
Brachyopa bicolor Fallen, 1817
Cairnsimyia excavata Mcalpine, 1968
Calliphora (Paracalliphora) augur Fabricius, 1775Bluebodied blowfly
Cetema procerum Loew, 1872
Clusiodes gladiator (Mcalpine, 1960)⇒ Hendelia gladiator Mcalpine, 1960
Cyphipelta rufocyanea Walker, 1835
Dichaetomyia parimpar Pont, 1969
Diplogeomyza media Mcalpine, 1967
Duomyia glebosa Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia loxocerina Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia marginalis Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia nigricosta Malloch, 1929
Duomyia thalassina Walker, 1849
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) viridaureus Wiedemann, 1824
Erigone atra Brauer, 1898Post Dwarf Weaver
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) punctulatus Macquart, 1847Native Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eupeodes (Macrosyrphus) confrater Wiedemann, 1830
Euprosopia albipila Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia maculipennis Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Euprosopia megastigma Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia vitrea Mcalpine, 1973
Fannia mollissima Haliday, 1840
Hendelia gladiator Mcalpine, 1960
Heteromeringia hardyi Mcalpine, 1960
Heteromeringia laticornis Mcalpine, 1960
Heteromeringia spinulosa Mcalpine, 1960
Lamprogaster bicolor Macquart, 1847
Leucozona (Ischyrosyrphus) xylotoides Johnson, 1916Eastern Hoary
Lonchoptera lutea Panzer, 1809Yellow spear-winged fly
Lonchoptera nigrociliata Duda, 1927
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) collatus Walker, 1852
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) viridiceps Macquart, 1847Common hover fly
Microdon nigromarginalis Curran, 1926
Musca citrofasciata (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Xanthogramma citrofasciatum De Geer, 1776
Myopa ornata Krober, 1940
Odyneromyia transparens Paramonov, 1955
Oestrus ovis Linnaeus, 1758Sheep Bot Fly
Opetia nigra Meigen, 1830
Orthoprosopa (Orthoprosopa) grisea Walker, 1835
Parasetigena agilis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Parasetigena silvestris (Robineau-Des..., 1863)⇒ Parasetigena agilis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Phasia furcata Sun, 2003
Physocephala maculipes Bigot, 1887
Pollenia angustigena Wainwright, 1940Luckynut
Psilopa mentita Cresson, 1925
Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842Common hover fly
Spelobia (Eulimosina) ochripes Meigen, 1830
Sphaerophoria macrogaster Thomson, 1869
Tachina vernalis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Tapeigaster annulipes Macquart, 1847
Tapeigaster brunneifrons Malloch, 1927
Tapeigaster nigricornis Macquart, 1851
Tetrameringia pubescens Mcalpine, 1960
Trixoleria maculata Mcalpine, 1967
Xylota flavitarsis Macquart, 1846

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in New England
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
2
16
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
14
28
41
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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