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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Riverside County (Eastern California, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
318
1918
3616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
317
1917
3616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
303
1877
3536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
211
1581
3103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
54
248
393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
44
209
335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
29
133
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Riverside County
29 Families width 175 Species
#TSEACMOPDFLH
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies39SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies19SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies35SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916Chiromyid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies5SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies7SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies20SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies8SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochetidae Brues & Mela..., 1932Cryptochetid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies4SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834Bird flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae (Macquart, 1835)Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916)Tethinid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies4SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Riverside County
133 Genera with 175 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTUVWX
Acinia Robineau-Des..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Aciurina Curran, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails2SpeciesTaxom
Allotrichoma Becker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Aphaniosoma Becker, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Atissa Haliday, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Belvosia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Callinapaea Sturtevant &..., 19541SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Caricea Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ceroxys Macquart, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Chaetonodexodes Townsend, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopsis Loew, 1849Banded-Wing Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Chetogena Brauer & von..., 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Chlorops Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Compsobata Czerny, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Conicera Meigen, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochetum Rondani, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18262SpeciesTaxom
Delina Robineau-Des..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Diclasiopa Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dictya Meigen, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Ditaeniella Sack, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1921Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 19482SpeciesTaxom
Ephydra Fallen, 18133SpeciesTaxom
Eribolus Becker, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Eutreta Loew, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Eutrichota Kowarz, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Graphomyia Robineau-Des..., 19751SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoclasiopa Hendel, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoclytia Brauer & Ber..., 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Haloscatella Mathis, 1979
0SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hemeromyia Coquillett, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19711SpeciesTaxom
Ilythea Haliday, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Lamproscatella Hendel, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Lespesia Robineau-Des..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Leucophenga Mik, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19818SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lytogaster Becker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Melanomyza Malloch, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Mosillus Latreille, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Opomyza Fallen, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Oscinella Becker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Paracoenia Cresson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Paraleucopis Malloch, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Pelina Curtis, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Pelomyia Williston, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Phryxe Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 02SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Procecidochares Hendel, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Protocalliphora Hough, 1924Bird blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoros Matsumura, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoleria Garrett, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonapomyza Hendel, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopachychaeta Strobl, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Ptilomyia Coquillett, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 19311SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Saltella Robineau-Des..., 18031SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19004SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Scatophila Becker, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Setacera Cresson, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Stiphrosoma Czerny, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19965SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Tetramerinx Berg, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 18331SpeciesTaxom
Tomoplagia Coquillett, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trixoscelis Robineau-Des..., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 193212SpeciesTaxom
Trypeta 6-incisa Tho..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Typopsilopa Cresson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Valentibulla Foote & Blanc, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Winthemia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenophasia Townsend, 19341SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Riverside County
175 Species
Acinia picturata Snow, 1894Sourbush seed fly
Aciurina bigeloviae Cockerell, 1890
Allograpta (Allograpta) exotica Wiedemann, 1830Syrphid fly
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Allotrichoma laterale Loew, 1860
Anthomyia liturata (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Delia florilega Zetterstedt, 1845
Aphaniosoma frontatum Wheeler, 1961
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Atissa litoralis Cole, 1912
Brachydeutera sturtevanti Wirth, 1964Downy phlox
Callinapaea aldrichi Sturtevant &..., 1954
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Campiglossa farinata Novak, 1974
Cerodontha (Poemyza) muscina Meigen, 1830
Ceroxys latiusculus Loew, 1873Picture-winged fly
Chaetonodexodes vanderwulpi Townsend, 1892
Chaetopsis massyla Walker, 1849
Chalarus spurius Fallen, 1816
Chlorops crocotus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Chromatomyia mimuli Spencer, 1981Candelilla
Compsobata univitta Walker, 1849
Conicera similis (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Conicera tibialis Schmitz, 1925
Cryptochetum iceryae Williston, 1888Cottony cushion scale fly
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Dacus (Didacus) ciliatus Loew, 1862Cucurbit fly
Dacus (Leptoxyda) longistylus (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dacus persicus Hendel, 1927
Delia planipalpis Stein, 1898Western radish maggot
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864
Diclasiopa lacteipennis Loew, 1862
Dictya montana Steyskal, 1954Santa Barbara ceanothus
Dioxyna sororcula (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Discocerina flavipes Cresson, 1941
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Drosophila (Drosophila) immigrans Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Elachiptera nigriceps Loew, 1863
Elachiptera pechumani Sabrosky, 1948Pineland milkpea
Ephydra macellaria Egger, 1862Freija Fritillary
Ephydra packardi Wirth, 1971
Ephydra riparia Fallen, 1813
Eribolus californicus Sabrosky, 1950Eastern milkpea
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) stipator Osten Sacken, 1877Yellow-Shouldered Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euaresta aequalis Loew, 1862Burr-seed fly
Euaresta bellula Snow, 1894
Euaresta stigmatica Coquillett, 1902
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830American Hover Fly
Eutreta (Eutreta) angusta Banks, 1926
Eutreta (Eutreta) hespera Banks, 1926
Eutreta (Metatephritis) diana Osten Sacken, 1877
Eutrichota melanderi Huckett, 1966
Fannia coracina Loew, 1873
Graphomyia occidentalis Arntfield, 1975
Gymnoclasiopa argyrostoma Cresson, 1916
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Homoneura (Homoneura) acrostichalis De Meijere, 1915
Hydrellia personata Deonier, 1971
Ilythea caniceps Cresson, 1918
Lamproscatella occidentalis Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Lejops (Asemosyrphus) polygrammus Loew, 1872
Lespesia archippivora Riley, 1871Tachinid fly
Leucophenga pulcherrima Patterson & ..., 1944Arkansas rose
Liriomyza baccharidis Spencer, 1963Abrams' sandmat
Liriomyza brassicae Riley, 1885Cabbage leaf miner
Liriomyza sativae Blanchard, 1938Cabbage leaf miner
Liriomyza schlingeri Spencer, 1981
Liriomyza septentrionalis Sehgal, 1968Engelmann's evening primrose
Liriomyza specifica Spencer, 1981Candelilla
Liriomyza trifoliearum Spencer, 1973
Liriomyza venegasiae Spencer, 1981Candelilla
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Lytogaster gravida Loew, 1863Shore fly
Mallota florea Linnaeus, 1758
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Melanagromyza urticella Spencer, 1981Candelilla
Melanagromyza viridis (Frost, 1931)⇒ Melanagromyza gynurae Spencer, 1959
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Meromyza americana Fitch, 1856Greater wheat stem maggot
Mosillus tibialis Cresson, 1916Shore fly
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Muscina pascuorum Meigen, 1826
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Nostima scutellaris Cresson, 1933
Notiphila macrochaeta Loew, 1878
Notiphila olivacea Cresson, 1917
Ophiomyia atriplicis Spencer, 1984Arizona sandmat
Ophiomyia fida Spencer, 1982Candelilla
Opomyza petrei Mesnil, 1934
Oscinella (Oscinella) frit Linnaeus, 1758Frit fly
Palpada furcata Wiedemann, 1819
Palpada mexicana Macquart, 1847
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Paracoenia bisetosa Coquillett, 1902
Paraleucopis boydensis Steyskal, 1971
Paralimna multipunctata Williston, 1896Hogvine
Parydra appendiculata Loew, 1878
Pelina truncatula Loew, 1878
Pelomyia coronata (Loew, 1866)⇒ Pelomyia occidentalis Williston, 1893
Pherbellia nana Fallen, 1820
Pherbellia parallela Walker, 1853
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Phryxe vulgaris Fallen, 1810
Phytoliriomyza imperfecta Malloch, 1934
Phytoliriomyza phytoliriomyza
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) alamedensis Spencer, 1981Candelilla
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) plantaginis Goreau, 1851Bird vetch
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) trivittata Frost, 1924Controverial weissia moss
Procecidochares minuta Snow, 1894
Procecidochares stonei Blanc & Foote, 1961
Protocalliphora hirundo Shannon & Do..., 1924Pallid suncup
Pseudodoros clavatus Fabricius, 1794
Pseudonapomyza atra Meigen, 1830
Pseudopachychaeta approximatonervis Zetterstedt, 1848
Psilopa girschneri Röder, 1889Egyptian carissa
Ptilomyia pleuriseta Cresson, 1942
Ravinia coachellensis Hall, 1931
Rhagoletis completa Cresson, 1929Husk maggot
Saltella sphondylii Schrank, 1803
Scatella (Scatella) stagnalis Fallen, 1813Shore Fly
Scatella favillacea Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Scatella marinensis Cresson, 1935
Scatella setosa Coquillett, 1900
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Scathophaga suillia Fabricius, 1794
Scatophila despecta Haliday, 1839
Scatophila exilis Cresson, 1935Mosses
Sepedon pacifica Cresson, 1914
Sepsis flavimana Meigen, 1826Durango yellowcress
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Setacera durani Cresson, 1935Mosses
Setacera needhami Johannsen, 1935Alpine chickweed
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Stiphrosoma vittatum Rohacek & Ba..., 2005
Stomoxys dacnusa (Speiser, 1908)⇒ Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Tephritis angustipennis Loew, 1844
Tephritis baccharis Coquillett, 1894
Tephritis californica Doane, 1899
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844
Tephritis trupanea (Hardy & Drew, 1996)⇒ Austrotephritis trupanea Hardy & Drew, 1996
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942
Tetanocera plebeja Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847
Tetramerinx albinepennis Huckett, 1966
Thaumatomyia trifasciata Zetterstedt, 1848
Themira minor Haliday, 1833
Tomoplagia cressoni Aczel, 1955
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Trixoscelis barberi Foster & Mathis, 2011
Trupanea actinobola Loew, 1873
Trupanea arizonensis Malloch, 1942
Trupanea bisetosa Coquillett, 1899
Trupanea femoralis Thomson, 1869
Trupanea imperfecta (Coquillett, 1902)⇒ Trupanea vitiosa Foote, 1989
Trupanea jonesi Curran, 1932
Trupanea maculigera Foote, 1960Langlois' fontinalis moss
Trupanea nigricornis Coquillett, 1899
Trupanea pseudovicina Hering, 1947
Trupanea radifera Coquillett, 1899
Trupanea signata Foote, 1960Langlois' fontinalis moss
Trupanea wheeleri Curran, 1932
Trypeta flaveola Coquillett, 1899
Typopsilopa nigra Williston, 1896
Urophora (Urophora) quadrifasciata Meigen, 1826Four-barred Knapweed Gall Fly
Valentibulla californica Coquillett, 1894
Xenophasia xanthomelanodes Townsend, 1934

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Riverside County
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
3
20
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
26
113
153
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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