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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Oceania (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
994
29345
172480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
990
29308
172389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
930
28885
170923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
567
22062
142256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
141
3330
25532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
107
2504
16435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
83
1772
10512
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Oceania
83 Families width 10512 Species and 88 Subspecies
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTUX
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies391SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies38SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies7SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies32SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Australimyzidae Griffiths, 19729SpeciesTaxom
Braulidae Egger, 1853Bee lice1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies485SpeciesTaxom
Canaceidae (Jones, 1906)Beach flies39SpeciesTaxom
Canacidae Jones, 1906Beach Flies20SpeciesTaxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834Bird flies1SpeciesTaxom
Celyphidae Bigot, 1852Beetle flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies48SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies607SpeciesTaxom
Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916Chiromyid flies7SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies107SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae Hendel, 1910Kelp Flies27SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies134SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochetidae Brues & Mela..., 1932Cryptochetid Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotidae Duda, 1934Curtonotid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cypselosomatidae Hennig, 1958Cypselosomatid flies6SpeciesTaxom
Diopsidae Billberg, 1820Stalk-eyed flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1328SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies286SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies25SpeciesTaxom
Fergusoninidae Hennig, 195841SpeciesTaxom
Gobryidae Mcalpine, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Helcomyzidae Malloch, 1933Helcomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840)Heleomyzid flies59SpeciesTaxom
Helosciomyzidae Griffiths, 197238SpeciesTaxom
Heterocheilidae Mcalpine, 1991Half-bridge flies2SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyzidae Fallen, 1820Heleomyzid flies60SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds128SpeciesTaxom
Huttoninidae (Steyskal, 1965)Marsh flies8SpeciesTaxom
Ironomyiidae McAlpine & M..., 1966Ironic flies3SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies476SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies56SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies5SpeciesTaxom
Megamerinidae Hendel, 1913Megamerinid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies89SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies42SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies946SpeciesTaxom
Neminidae Mcalpine, 1983Nobody Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Neriidae Hendel, 1916Banana stalk flies20SpeciesTaxom
Neurochaetidae Mcalpine, 1978Upside-Down Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Nothybidae Frey, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819Bat Flies29SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies12SpeciesTaxom
Opetiidae Rondani, 1856Flat-footed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae (Fallen, 1820)Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)Picture-winged flies30SpeciesTaxom
Pallopteridae Loew, 1862Flutter flies17SpeciesTaxom
Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914Periscelidid Flies16SpeciesTaxom
Phaeomyiidae (Verbeke, 1950)Marsh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies375SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies15SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies183SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies27SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies525SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopomyzidae (Mcalpine, 1966)Banana flies11SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies7SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies79SpeciesTaxom
Rhiniidae Brauer & Ber..., 18892SpeciesTaxom
Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863Woodlouse flies41SpeciesTaxom
Richardidae Snow, 1896Richardid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Richardiidae (Snow, 1896)Picture-winged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ropalomeridae Linder, 1930Ropalomerid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies242SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies11SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies61SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies38SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies187SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae (Kolenati, 1863)Bat flies21SpeciesTaxom
Strongylophthalmyiidae Hennig, 1940Strongylophthalmyiid flies10SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies719SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Bristle Flies1075SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1103SpeciesTaxom
Teratomyzidae Hennig, 1969Fern Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916)Tethinid flies49SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Xenasteiidae Hardy, 19805SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Oceania
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
6
207
1308
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
77
1565
9204
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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