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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Palo Verde National Park (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
246
1831
1906
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
246
1831
1906
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
239
1807
1871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
186
1628
1696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
280
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
46
242
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
36
164
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Palo Verde National Park
36 Families width 106 Species
#OSETCPAMLDUNHR
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies11SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae (Latreille, 1802)Drone flies30SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies15SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies4SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies5SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae Kolenati, 1863Bat flies4SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies0SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae (Macquart, 1835)Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Neriidae Hendel, 1916Banana stalk flies0SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916Chiromyid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834Bird flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies3SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae (Schiner, 1862)Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Richardidae Snow, 1896Richardid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ropalomeridae Linder, 1930Ropalomerid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914Periscelidid Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Palo Verde National Park
164 Genera with 106 Species
#ABCDEFGHJLMNOPRSTUWX
Acrosticta Loew, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Allobaccha Curran, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1830Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Allotrichoma Becker, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Alujamyia Norrbom, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Anastrepha Schiner, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Angiometopa Brauer & Ber..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Angioneura Brauer & Ber..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Apallates Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1958Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Aspidoptera Coquillett, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Astiosoma Duda, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Athyroglossa Loew, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Austrophorocera Townsend, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Belvosia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Blaesoxipha Loew, 1861
Grasshopper Flesh Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipa Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Calycomyza Hendel, 1931
0SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceropsilopa Cresson, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Chaetogaedia Brauer & von..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chetogena Brauer & von..., 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1843Hairy Maggot Blow Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Cochliomyia Townsend, 1775New World screwworm fly1SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1940Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenosopsia Malloch, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Comasarcophaga Hall, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 18916SpeciesTaxom
Coproica Rondani, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Coptera Say, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptomeigenia Brauer & von..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasiops Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasymetopa Loew, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Delina Robineau-Des..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Distichona Wulp, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Drino Robineau-Des..., 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1981Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Dyseuaresta Hendel, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eucelatoria Townsend, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Eugaurax Malloch, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Euphara Loew, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Euxesta Loew, 19354SpeciesTaxom
Euxestina Enderlein, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Fiebrigella Duda, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Gastrops Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Gaurax Loew, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Glyphidops Enderlein, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Gonia Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Grallipeza Rondani, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Graphomya Robineau-Des..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Gymnochiromyia Hendel, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Helicobia Coquillett, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemeromyia Coquillett, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyza Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Houghia Coquillett, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantrophaga Townsend, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Japanagromyza Sasakawa, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Juriniopsis Townsend, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Lepidodexia Brauer & Ber..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Leschenaultia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Leskia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Lespesia Robineau-Des..., 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Lindneromyia Kessel, 1965
0SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1929
Eye Gnats0SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Loewimyia Sabrosky, 1943
0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1819Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Malacophagomyia de Souza Lopes, 1966
0SpeciesTaxom
Marmarodeceia Shewell, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Masiphya Brauer & Ber..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Megistopoda Kolenati, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrinella Giglio-Tos, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Microchaetina van der Wulp, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Micropeza Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Milichiella Giglio-Tos, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Mumetopia Melander, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Muscopteryx Townsend, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Myiopharus Brauer & Ber..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Mystacella Reinhard, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Neodohrniphora Malloch, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Neogriphoneura Malloch, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Neophyllomyza Melander, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Neosilba Mcalpine, 1982
0SpeciesTaxom
Neotaracia Foote, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Notaulacella Enderlein, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Notochaeta Aldrich, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Notogramma Loew, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Oestrophasia Brauer & Ber..., 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Olcella Enderlein, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomya
0SpeciesTaxom
Ormia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Oxysarcodexia Townsend, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 179810SpeciesTaxom
Paradidyma Brauer & Ber..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Peckia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Peplomyza Haliday, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Pholeomyia Bilimek, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Phyllomyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Physemops Cresson, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Plocoscelus Enderlein, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Poecilotylus Hennig, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Polybiomyia Shannon, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Protodictya Malloch, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochaeta Coquillett, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohecamede Hendel, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Pterocerina Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodexia Brauer & von..., 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Ptilomyia Coquillett, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Rhysophora Cresson, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Richardia Robineau-Des..., 1805Mexican clover1SpeciesTaxom
Rileya Ashmead, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Ropalomera Wiedemann, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Schnusimyia Hendel, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Scotiptera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Scutops Coquillett, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Senopterina Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsisoma Johnson, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Siopa Hendel, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Stenomicra Coquillett, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Stephanotrypeta Hendel, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Strebla Wiedemann, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Synthesiomyia Brauer & von..., 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Taeniaptera Macquart, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Tetreuaresta Hendel, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Tomoplagia Coquillett, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1846Calligrapher Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tricharaea Thomson, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichobius Gervais, 19666SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Trixoscelis Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Uramya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Willistoniella Meunier, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Winthemia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Xanthacrona Wulp, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palo Verde National Park
106 Species
Acrosticta apicalis Williston, 1896Picture-winged fly
Allobaccha (Allobaccha) monobia Terry, 1905
Allograpta (Allograpta) exotica Wiedemann, 1830Syrphid fly
Alujamyia bella Norrbom, 2006
Anastrepha obliqua (Macquart, 1835)⇒ Anastrepha crebra Stone, 1942
Anastrepha serpentina Wiedemann, 1830Dark fruit fly
Anastrepha striata Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Angiometopa ravinia Parker, 1916
Angioneura cyrtoneurina Zetterstedt, 1859Dark Least Blowfly
Apocephalus cuneatus Borgmeier, 1958
Aspidoptera falcata Wenzel, 1976
Aspidoptera phyllostomatus Perty, 1833
Astiosoma aridum Sabrosky, 1957Wright's milkpea
Baccha sphegina (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) stenoma Wang & Zhao, 1989
Ceropsilopa coquilletti Cresson, 1922Shore fly
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 bequaerti Curran, 1930
Copestylum imitans Curran, 1926
Copestylum limbipenne Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Copestylum quadratum Williston, 1891
Dasymetopa lutulenta Loew, 1868
Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864
Diplonevra gnoma Corona & Brown, 2005
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Euaresta bellula Snow, 1894
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Euphara caerulea Macquart, 1848
Euxesta abdominalis Loew, 1868Annual globemallow
Euxesta annonae Fabricius, 1794Cornsilk Fly
Euxesta maculata Hendel, 1909
Euxesta panamena Curran, 1935
Gaurax costaricanus Duda, 1930
Gonia crassicornis Fabricius, 1794
Graphomya mexicana Giglio-Tos, 1893
Hemeromyia vibrissina Papp, 2003
Juriniopsis adusta Wulp, 1888Tachinid Fly
Leptopsilopa similis Coquillett, 1900
Leschenaultia leucophrys Wiedemann, 1830
Lucilia eximia (Wiedemann, 1819)⇒ Neomyia lauta Wiedemann, 1830
Marmarodeceia marmorata Malloch, 1926
Megistopoda aranea Coquillett, 1899
Megistopoda proxima Seguy, 1926
Melaloncha dibitattii Brown, 2006
Meromacrus laconicus Walker, 1852
Metopia argyrocephala Meigen, 1824
Microdon hermetia Curran, 1936
Myiopharus metopia Brauer & Ber..., 1889Cadelle
Neogriphoneura striatifrons Hendel, 1932
Neogriphoneura timida Curran, 1942
Neotaracia imox Bates, 1934
Notogramma cimiciforme Loew, 1868Annual globemallow
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) dimidiatus Fabricius, 1781Richard's macromitrium moss
Ornidia obesa Fabricius, 1775Syrphid fly
Palpada aemula Williston, 1891
Palpada agrorum Fabricius, 1787
Palpada claripennis Hull, 1949
Palpada claudia Curran, 1930
Palpada florea Hull, 1925
Palpada mexicana Macquart, 1847
Palpada ochracea Williston, 1888
Palpada pusilla Macquart, 1842
Palpada rufiventris Macquart, 1846
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Poecilotylus trifasciatus Wiedemann, 1830
Polybiomyia pedicellata Williston, 1887
Protodictya nubilipennis Wulp, 1897
Pterocerina anastrepha Hendel, 1914
Ravinia effrenata Walker, 1861
Richardia podagrica Fabricius, 1805
Rileya insularis Ashmead, 1894
Ropalomera femorata Fabricius, 1805
Ropalomera latiforceps Ramirez-Garc..., 1994
Siopa longicornis Hendel, 1909
Stephanotrypeta taeniaptera Bezzi, 1923
Strebla guajiro Garcia & Casal, 1965
Strebla wiedemanni (Kolentai, 1856)⇒ Trichobius yunkeri Wenzel, 1966
Taeniaptera grata Wulp, 1897
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844
Tephritis trupanea (Hardy & Drew, 1996)⇒ Austrotephritis trupanea Hardy & Drew, 1996
Toxomerus dispar Fabricius, 1794
Toxomerus floralis Fabricius, 1798
Toxomerus pictus Macquart, 1842
Toxomerus pulchellus Macquart, 1846
Trichobius caecus Edwards, 1918
Trichobius joblingi Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius parasiticus Gervais, 1844
Trichobius sparsus Kessel, 1925
Trichobius uniformis Curran, 1935
Trichobius yunkeri Wenzel, 1966
Tropidia dicentria (Speiser, 1913)⇒ Tropidia longa Walker, 1849
Trupanea actinobola Loew, 1873
Trupanea bisetosa Coquillett, 1899
Trupanea jonesi Curran, 1932
Trupanea radifera Coquillett, 1899
Willistoniella pleuropunctata Wiedemann, 1824
Xanthacrona bipustulata Wulp, 1899
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Palo Verde National Park
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
4
20
34
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
32
144
72
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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