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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Nicobar Islands (Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
83
183
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
83
183
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
79
179
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
51
132
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
15
26
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
24
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
9
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nicobar Islands
9 Families width 13 Species
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Neriidae Hendel, 1916Banana stalk flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nicobar Islands
12 Genera with 13 Species
Atherigona Rondani, 1868Shoot Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaetonerius Hendel, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Galaterina Zatwarnicki ..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Leucophenga Mik, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Mimegralla Rondani, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Nycteribia Latreille, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1989Common Flesh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scedella Munro, 18491SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicobar Islands
13 Species
Atherigona orientalis Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Chaetonerius inermis Schiner, 1868
Galaterina noonadan Zatwarnicki ..., 2001
Homoneura poecila Schiner, 1868
Leucophenga insulana Schiner, 1868
Lispe nicobarensis Schiner, 1868
Lispe sydneyensis Schiner, 1868
Mimegralla stylophora Schiner, 1868
Nycteribia parvuloides Theodor, 1963
Ochthera rotunda Schiner, 1868
Sarcophaga nicobarensis Nandi, 1989
Sarcophaga sawainensis Nandi, 1989
Scedella cyana Walker, 1849

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Nicobar Islands
SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
9
12
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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