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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
50
81
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
50
81
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
42
70
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
31
58
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
15
17
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
16
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
12
14
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rockland (Shelburne County)
12 Families width 17 Species
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae (Hendel, 1910)Aphid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rockland (Shelburne County)
14 Genera with 17 Species
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyia Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Geomyza Fallen, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Opomyza Fallen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1805Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 18131SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rockland (Shelburne County)
17 Species
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Chamaemyia juncorum (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Chamaemyia polystigma Meigen, 1830
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Fannia postica Stein, 1895
Geomyza balachowskyi Mesnil, 1934Fly
Geomyza tripunctata Fallen, 1823Cereal Fly
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Opomyza germinationis Linnaeus, 1758Grass and cereal fly
Sarcophaga (Mehria) sexpunctata Fabricius, 1805
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) flava Fallen, 1823Blind's bryum moss
Scatella (Scatella) stagnalis Fallen, 1813Shore Fly
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga suilla Fabricius, 1794Golden dung fly
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) fuscinervis Zetterstedt, 1838

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Rockland (Shelburne County)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
11
13
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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