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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Northwest Tasmania (Tasmania, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
133
344
383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
133
344
383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
131
341
378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
99
303
338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
26
58
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
19
46
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
13
33
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northwest Tasmania
13 Families width 36 Species and 1 Subspecies
Coelopidae Hendel, 1910Kelp Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyzidae Fallen, 1820Heleomyzid flies10SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies7SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ironomyiidae McAlpine & M..., 1966Ironic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northwest Tasmania
33 Genera with 36 Species
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Amma Mcalpine, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Austroleria Mcalpine, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Austrotephritis Hancock & Drew, 2003
0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1781Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratolauxania Hendel, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocoelopa Timberlake, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Chlorops Meigen, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Coelopella Malloch, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Diplogeomyza Hendel, 19264SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euprosopia Macquart, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Gluma Mcalpine, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Heleomicra Mcalpine, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Heteromeringia Czerny, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Howickia Richards, 1951
0SpeciesTaxom
Ironomyia White, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Leriopsis Mcalpine, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1847Large hover fly2SpeciesTaxom
Microcephalops De Meyer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Monteithiana Richards, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Platyphasia Skuse, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Psilota Meigen, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Rhis Mcalpine, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Senostoma Macquart, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Spathulina Rondani, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Tapeigaster Macquart, 18511SpeciesTaxom
This Mcalpine, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Thyridula Becker, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Trixoleria Mcalpine, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Xanthandrus Verrall, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northwest Tasmania
36 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amma blancheae Mcalpine, 1991
Austroleria extensa Mcalpine, 1967
Austroleria truncata Mcalpine, 1967
Calliphora (Neocalliphora) stygia Fabricius, 1781Brown blowfly
Chaetocoelopa sydneyensis Schiner, 1868Sydney kelp fly
Chlorops grossus Malloch, 1931
Chlorops varivitta Malloch, 1938
Coelopella popeae (Mcalpine, 1991)⇒ Rhis popeae Mcalpine, 1991
Conioscinella pallidiseta Malloch, 1940
Diplogeomyza conformis Mcalpine, 1967
Diplogeomyza diaphora Hendel, 1917
Diplogeomyza hardyi tasmanica
Diplogeomyza maculipennis Malloch, 1926
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euprosopia albipila Mcalpine, 1973
Gluma musgravei Mcalpine, 1991
Gluma nitida Mcalpine, 1991
Heleomicra lenis Mcalpine, 2007
Heteromeringia laticornis Mcalpine, 1960
Ironomyia whitei Mcalpine, 2008
Leriopsis montana Mcalpine, 1967
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) collatus Walker, 1852
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) viridiceps Macquart, 1847Common hover fly
Microcephalops microdes Perkins, 1905
Monteithiana dealata Richards, 1973
Platyphasia tasmaniensis Dobrotworsky, 1971
Psilota coerulea Macquart, 1846
Psilota nitida Macquart, 1850
Rhis whitleyi Mcalpine, 1991
Spathulina acroleuca Schiner, 1868
Tapeigaster nigricornis Macquart, 1851
This canus Mcalpine, 1991
Thyridula brunneifrons Malloch, 1927
Trixoleria maculata Mcalpine, 1967
Xanthandrus agrolas Walker, 1849
Xylota flavitarsis Macquart, 1846

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Northwest Tasmania
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
3
7
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
10
26
27
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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