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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Queens County (Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
234
877
1114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
233
876
1113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
218
838
1046
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
169
735
937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
49
161
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
39
118
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
30
103
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Queens County (Nova Scotia)
30 Families width 118 Species
#ATSCMPDFOHEL
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies6SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies9SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae (Czerny, 1903)Anthomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies23SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies11SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies13SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies6SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies4SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies4SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Queens County (Nova Scotia)
103 Genera with 118 Species
#ABCDEFGHJLMNOPRSTUVX
Agromyza Fallen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyza Boisduval, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigaster Macquart, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Botanophila Lioy, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1948Bluebottle3SpeciesTaxom
Calycomyza Hendel, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Ceranthia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers2SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1822
Blacklets0SpeciesTaxom
Clusia Haliday, 1913Attorney1SpeciesTaxom
Clusiodes Coquillett, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1825Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Compsilura Bouche, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Compsobata Czerny, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Conicera Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Copromyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dasyphora Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 17583SpeciesTaxom
Dinera Robineau-Des..., 18171SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1830Fruit fly3SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurosta Loew, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18454SpeciesTaxom
Gasterophilus Leach, 1776Horse bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Geomyza Fallen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Hebecnema Schnabl, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyza Fallen, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18493SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophoria Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Hylemya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Hylemyza Schnabl & Dz..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Japanagromyza Sasakawa, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Lasiomma Stein, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Lauxania Latreille, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Leucozona Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Linnaemya Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Megaphthalma Becker, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1843Large hover fly1SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 18262SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Myospila Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Nemorimyza Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Neoleria Malloch, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Opomyza Fallen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1826Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17712SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1826Attic flies3SpeciesTaxom
Protophormia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Psila Meigen, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1823Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1937Common Flesh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Seioptera Kirby, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Siphona Meigen, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Siphonella Macquart, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1847Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Strauzia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Thricops Rondani, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Queens County (Nova Scotia)
118 Species
Agromyza albipennis (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Agromyza vitrinervis Malloch, 1915
Anthomyia pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758Bean Fly
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Aulacigaster neoleucopeza Mathis & Fre..., 1994
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Botanophila striolata (Fallen, 1824)⇒ Botanophila fugax Meigen, 1826
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Calliphora livida Hall, 1948
Calycomyza majuscula Frick, 1956
Ceranthia abdominalis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotina) nemorum Fabricius, 1805Dusky-Banded Forest Fly
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Clusia czernyi Johnson, 1913Elegant stitchwort
Clusiodes clandestinus Caloren & Ma..., 1998
Coenosia mollicula Fallen, 1825
Compsilura concinnata Meigen, 1824Tachinid fly
Compsobata univitta Walker, 1849
Conicera dauci Meigen, 1830
Copromyza equina Fallen, 1820Dung fly
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Delia florilega Zetterstedt, 1845Bean seed maggot
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Delia radicum Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage fly
Dinera grisescens Fallen, 1817
Diplonevra nitidula (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Diplonevra funebris Meigen, 1830
Drosophila (Drosophila) hydei Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Drosophila (Drosophila) transversa Fallen, 1823
Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Drosophila macquarti Wheeler, 1981
Dryomyza anilis Fallen, 1820Marsh Fly
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eurosta solidaginis Fitch, 1855Goldenrod gall fly
Fannia armata Meigen, 1826
Fannia fuscula Fallen, 1825
Fannia scalaris Fabricius, 1794Caliptrate fly
Fannia sociella Zetterstedt, 1845
Gasterophilus intestinalis De Geer, 1776Horse bot
Geomyza tripunctata Fallen, 1823Cereal Fly
Hebecnema nigra Robineau-Des..., 1830
Heleomyza bisetata Garrett, 1922
Helina evecta Harris, 1780Muscid fly
Helina rufitibia Stein, 1898
Helina troene Walker, 1849
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Hirtodrosophila cameraria Haliday, 1833
Hydrophoria lancifer Harris, 1780Deer Warble Fly
Hydrotaea militaris Meigen, 1826
Hylemyza partita Meigen, 1826
Japanagromyza viridula Coquillett, 1902Oak Shothole Leafminer
Lasiomma seminitidum Zetterstedt, 1845
Lauxania shewelli Perusse & Wh..., 2000
Leucozona (Leucozona) lucorum Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Linnaemya (Linnaemya) comta Fallen, 1810
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826Common toad fly
Megaphthalma pallida Fallen, 1819
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Melangyna (Melangyna) lasiophthalma Zetterstedt, 1843
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Metopia pollenia Chao & Zhang, 1988
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Musca stabulans (Fallen, 1817)⇒ Muscina stabulans Fallen, 1817
Muscina levida Harris, 1780House Fly
Muscina pascuorum Meigen, 1826
Mydaea urbana Meigen, 1826
Myospila meditabunda Fabricius, 1781Muscoid Fly
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Nemorimyza posticata Meigen, 1830
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neoleria inscripta Meigen, 1830
Opomyza germinationis Linnaeus, 1758Grass and cereal fly
Pegomya setaria Meigen, 1826
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) aralivora Spencer, 1969Giant spurge
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
Pollenia griseotomentosa Jacentkovsky, 1944Little Clusterfly
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia vagabunda (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Protophormia terraenovae Robineau-Des..., 1830Black bottle
Psila hennigi Thompson & Pont, 1994
Rachispoda subpiligera Malloch, 1914
Rhingia nasica Say, 1823American Snout Fly
Sarcophaga (Robineauella) caerulescens Zetterstedt, 1838
Sarcophaga (Sarcophaga) subvicina Rohdendorf, 1937
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) flava Fallen, 1823Blind's bryum moss
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Scathophaga suilla Fabricius, 1794Golden dung fly
Seioptera vibrans Linnaeus, 1758Dark-Tipped Wingwaver
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Siphona (Siphona) geniculata De Geer, 1776
Siphona (Siphona) maculata Staeger, 1849
Siphonella oscinina Fallen, 1820
Sphaerophoria contigua (Macquart, 1847)⇒ Sphaerophoria cylindrica Say, 1824
Strauzia longipennis Wiedemann, 1830Peacock fly
Suillia quinquepunctata Say, 1823
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942
Tetanocera plebeja Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly
Thricops diaphanus Wiedemann, 1817
Urophora (Urophora) cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Urophora stylata Fabricius, 1775
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758Brown-Toed Forest Fly

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Queens County (Nova Scotia)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
2
24
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
28
79
92
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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