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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Nicoya Peninsula (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
212
1788
1977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
212
1788
1977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
205
1771
1952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
154
1549
1733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
38
227
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
30
192
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
22
132
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nicoya Peninsula
22 Families width 83 Species
#SPCTEMDOLR
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies38SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies5SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies5SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies9SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies5SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies0SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies5SpeciesTaxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834Bird flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Richardidae Snow, 1896Richardid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ropalomeridae Linder, 1930Ropalomerid flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nicoya Peninsula
132 Genera with 83 Species
#ABCDEGHIJLMNOPRSTUWX
Allobaccha Curran, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1830Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Amphicnephes Loew, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Angiometopa Brauer & Ber..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Angioneura Brauer & Ber..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Apallates Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Atactosturmia Townsend, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Athyroglossa Loew, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Austrophorocera Townsend, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Avibrissosturmia Townsend, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Belvosia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Beskia Brauer & von..., 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Blaesoxipha Loew, 1830Grasshopper Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipa Rondani, 01SpeciesTaxom
Brontaea Kowarz, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Buquetia Robineau-Des..., 18471SpeciesTaxom
Calodexia van der Wulp, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Calolydella Townsend, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Campylocheta Rondani, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaetogaedia Brauer & von..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaetona van der Wulp, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaetoplagia Coquillett, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chetogena Brauer & von..., 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Cholomyia Bigot, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1843Hairy Maggot Blow Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Cochliomyia Townsend, 1775New World screwworm fly1SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1940Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Comasarcophaga Hall, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Copecrypta Walker, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 18977SpeciesTaxom
Coptera Say, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Craspedochaeta Czerny, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Cryptomeigenia Brauer & von..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyacyrtoneura Townsend, 1931
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtoneuropsis Malloch, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Dexosarcophaga Townsend, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Drino Robineau-Des..., 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1965Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Eucelatoria Townsend, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Euxesta Loew, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Gaediopsis Brauer & von..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Gastrops Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Gonia Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Helicobia Coquillett, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemeromyia Coquillett, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Hemisturmia Townsend, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Houghia Coquillett, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantrophaga Townsend, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Irengia Townsend, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Isidotus Reinhard, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Juriniopsis Townsend, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Lepidodexia Brauer & Ber..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Leschenaultia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Lespesia Robineau-Des..., 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Lixophaga Townsend, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1819Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Masiphya Brauer & Ber..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanomyza Malloch, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrinella Giglio-Tos, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Micropeza Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Mixogaster Macquart, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Muscopteryx Townsend, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Myiopharus Brauer & Ber..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Mystacella Reinhard, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Neodexiopsis Malloch, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Neomintho Brauer & Ber..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Neosilba Mcalpine, 1982
0SpeciesTaxom
Neotaracia Foote, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Neplas Porter, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Notochaeta Aldrich, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Notogramma Loew, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18304SpeciesTaxom
Omegasyrphus Giglio-Tos, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Ormia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Oxysarcodexia Townsend, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17988SpeciesTaxom
Paradidyma Brauer & Ber..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Patelloa Townsend, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Peckia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Penthosia Wulp, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Poecilotylus Hennig, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Polietina Schnabl & Dz..., 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Proroglutea Townsend, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochaeta Coquillett, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoros Matsumura, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogriphoneura Hendel, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodexia Brauer & von..., 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Ptilosphen Enderlein, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 19682SpeciesTaxom
Richardia Robineau-Des..., 1805Mexican clover1SpeciesTaxom
Ropalomera Wiedemann, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Salpingogaster Schiner, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Senopterina Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Siopa Hendel, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Siphosturmia Coquillett, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Sobarocephala Czerny, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Spathidexia Townsend, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerina Wulp, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Stephanotrypeta Hendel, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Sterphus Philippi, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Synthesiomyia Brauer & von..., 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Taeniaptera Macquart, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Telothyria van der Wulp, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Titanogrypa Townsend, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1850Calligrapher Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Toxotrypana Gerstaecker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Tricharaea Thomson, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Uramya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Winthemia Robineau-Des..., 18902SpeciesTaxom
Xanthacrona Wulp, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Xanthandrus Verrall, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodexia van der Wulp, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Xanthophyto Townsend, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicoya Peninsula
83 Species
Allobaccha (Allobaccha) monobia Terry, 1905
Allograpta (Allograpta) exotica Wiedemann, 1830Syrphid fly
Amphicnephes stellatus Wulp, 1899
Angiometopa ravinia Parker, 1916
Angioneura cyrtoneurina Zetterstedt, 1859Dark Least Blowfly
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) stenoma Wang & Zhao, 1989
Blaesoxipha (Gigantotheca) plinthopyga Wiedemann, 1830Flesh fly
Blepharipa albicauda
Buquetia musca Robineau-Des..., 1847
Chaetoplagia atripennis Coquillett, 1895
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Chrysomya megacephala Fabricius, 1794Blow fly
Chrysomya rufifacies Macquart, 1843Blow fly
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Cochliomyia macellaria Fabricius, 1775Secondary screw worm fly
Coenosia hippelates Emden, 1940
Comasarcophaga prolepsis Reinhard, 1947
Copestylum (Phalacromya) sexmaculatum Palisot de B..., 1819
Copestylum amethystinum Bigot, 1875
Copestylum apicale Loew, 1866Syrphid fly
Copestylum chalybescens Wiedemann, 1830
Copestylum hoya Curran, 1947Syrphid fly
Copestylum quadratum Williston, 1891
Copestylum rafaelanum Townsend, 1897
Craspedochaeta annulipes Johnson, 1913
Drosophila (Drosophila) dasycnemia Hardy, 1965Waihee Valley peperomia
Eudorylas echinatus Rafael & da ..., 1999
Euxesta maculata Hendel, 1909
Euxesta stigmatias Loew, 1868Annual globemallow
Gonia crassicornis Fabricius, 1794
Hemeromyia vibrissina Papp, 2003
Ischiolepta ischnocnemis Buck & Marshall, 2002
Leschenaultia leucophrys Wiedemann, 1830
Lucilia eximia (Wiedemann, 1819)⇒ Neomyia lauta Wiedemann, 1830
Meromacrus laconicus Walker, 1852
Meromacrus melansoni Blatch, 2003
Microdon falcatus Williston, 1887
Microdon hermetia Curran, 1936
Mixogaster mexicana Macquart, 1846
Myiopharus metopia Brauer & Ber..., 1889Cadelle
Neotaracia imox Bates, 1934
Notogramma cimiciforme Loew, 1868Annual globemallow
Ocyptamus (Hybobathus) lineatus Macquart, 1846
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) antiphates Walker, 1849
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) dimidiatus Fabricius, 1781Richard's macromitrium moss
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) gastrostactus Wiedemann, 1830
Ornidia obesa Fabricius, 1775Syrphid fly
Palpada aemula Williston, 1891
Palpada agrorum Fabricius, 1787
Palpada clarissima Giglio-Tos, 1892
Palpada claudia Curran, 1930
Palpada mexicana Macquart, 1847
Palpada pusilla Macquart, 1842
Palpada rufiventris Macquart, 1846
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Penthosia satanica Bigot, 1889Primitive wingless insects
Poecilotylus trifasciatus Wiedemann, 1830
Pseudodoros clavatus Fabricius, 1794
Ptilosphen albibasis Enderlein, 1922
Ptilosphen gentilis Cresson, 1930
Ravinia effrenata Walker, 1861
Ravinia postnoda Dodge, 1968
Richardia podagrica Fabricius, 1805
Ropalomera femorata Fabricius, 1805
Ropalomera latiforceps Ramirez-Garc..., 1994
Salpingogaster nigra Schiner, 1868
Salpingogaster pygophora Schiner, 1868
Siopa longicornis Hendel, 1909
Sobarocephala panamaensis Soos, 1965
Stephanotrypeta taeniaptera Bezzi, 1923
Taeniaptera grata Wulp, 1897
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844
Toxomerus floralis Fabricius, 1798
Toxomerus pictus Macquart, 1842
Toxomerus politus Say, 1823Maize Calligrapher
Toxomerus pulchellus Macquart, 1846
Toxomerus virgulatus Macquart, 1850
Toxotrypana curvicauda Gerstaecker, 1860Papaya fruit fly
Tropidia dicentria (Speiser, 1913)⇒ Tropidia longa Walker, 1849
Winthemia pinguis Fabricius, 1805
Winthemia tricolor Wulp, 1890
Xanthacrona bipustulata Wulp, 1899
Xanthandrus mexicanus Curran, 1930

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Nicoya Peninsula
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
3
21
40
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
19
111
43
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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