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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Norfolk County (Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
226
998
1451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
226
998
1451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
211
957
1369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
165
854
1244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
36
85
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
29
65
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
19
45
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Norfolk County (Massachusetts)
19 Families width 48 Species
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies5SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies13SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae (Fallen, 1823)Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies2SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae Hendel, 1910Kelp Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Norfolk County (Massachusetts)
45 Genera with 48 Species
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Agathomyia Verrall, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Ateloglossa Coquillett, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1884Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Coelopa Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Didea Macquart, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1919Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Hebecnema Schnabl, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Lypha Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Mesosphaerocera Kim, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Nemorilla Rondani, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Panzeria Robineau-Des..., 19211SpeciesTaxom
Parasyrphus Matsumura, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Pelina Curtis, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Phasia Robineau-Des..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 01SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Platypeza Meigen, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1826Attic flies4SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgota Wiedemann, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sobarocephala Czerny, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1973Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Stictocephala Stål, 1851Buffalo Treehopper1SpeciesTaxom
Strauzia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Strongylogaster Dahlbom, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Norfolk County (Massachusetts)
48 Species
Agathomyia obscura Johnson, 1916Godfrey's stitchwort
Ateloglossa regina West, 1924
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) metallifer Bigot, 1884
Chromatomyia syngenesiae (Hardy, 1849)⇒ Phytomyza syngenesiae Hardy, 1849
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Didea fuscipes Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Drosophila (Sophophora) simulans Sturtevant, 1919Apaac
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Hebecnema nigricolor Fallen, 1825
Helina johnsoni Malloch, 1920
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Homoneura disjuncta Johnson, 1914
Lypha dubia Fallen, 1810
Mesosphaerocera annulicornis Malloch, 1913
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Muscina pascuorum Meigen, 1826
Nemorilla floralis Fallen, 1810
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Panzeria johnsoni Tothill, 1921
Parasyrphus semiinterruptus Fluke, 1935
Pelina truncatula Loew, 1878
Phasia fenestrata Bigot, 1889Primitive wingless insects
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ilicis (Curtis, 1846)⇒ Phytomyza ilicicola Loew, 1872
Pipunculus femoratus
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Platypeza banksi Johnson, 1923Nuttall's sandwort
Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Pollenia vagabunda (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Pyrgota undata Wiedemann, 1830Pyrgota Fly
Rhagoletis basiola . Osten Sacken, 1877Rose Hip Fly
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Sobarocephala latifacies Sabrosky & S..., 1974Erect milkpea
Sphaerophoria asymmetrica Knutson, 1973Watson's amaranth
Stictocephala lutea Walker, 1851
Strauzia longipennis Wiedemann, 1830Peacock fly
Strongylogaster multicincta Norton, 1862
Strongylogaster soriculatipes Cresson, 1880
Strongylogaster tacita Norton, 1860
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Norfolk County (Massachusetts)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
3
17
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
16
28
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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