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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Riverton (Sangamon County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
42
70
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
42
70
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
40
68
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
39
67
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
14
15
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
12
13
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
7
8
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Riverton (Illinois)
7 Families width 6 Species
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies0SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Riverton (Illinois)
8 Genera with 6 Species
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1826Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1921Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1758Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Physoconops Szilady, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Riverton (Illinois)
6 Species
Calliphora (Calliphora) erythrocephala (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Calliphorinae erythrocephala Macquart, 1834
Drosophila (Drosophila) hydei Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Lucilia caesar Carolus Linn..., 1758Blow fly
Megaselia palpata Brues, 1919
Physoconops (Pachyconops) brachyrhynchus Macquart, 1843
Xylota bicolor Loew, 1864

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Riverton (Illinois)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
3
3
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
4
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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