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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Riverton (Barkhamsted, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
75
153
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
75
153
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
68
140
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
60
131
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
16
24
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
20
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
7
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Riverton (Litchfield County)
7 Families width 9 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Riverton (Litchfield County)
9 Genera with 9 Species
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1884Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Delphinia Robineau-Des..., 17811SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Rainieria Rondani, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Stylogaster Macquart, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trichopoda Berthold, 1781Feather-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Riverton (Litchfield County)
9 Species
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) metallifer Bigot, 1884
Delphinia picta Fabricius, 1781Common Picture-Winged Fly
Euarestoides abstersus Loew, 1862
Helina johnsoni Malloch, 1920
Rainieria antennaepes Say, 1823
Stylogaster neglecta Williston, 1883
Toxomerus politus Say, 1823Maize Calligrapher
Trichopoda (Galactomyia) pennipes Fabricius, 1781Feather Legged Fly
Xylota bicolor Loew, 1864

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Riverton (Litchfield County)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
6
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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