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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Somerset County (New Jersey, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
137
333
445
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
137
333
445
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
121
297
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
88
254
335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
23
44
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
16
25
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
8
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Somerset County (New Jersey)
8 Families width 15 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies6SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae (Macquart, 1834)Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Somerset County (New Jersey)
13 Genera with 15 Species
Archiphora Schmitz, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Electrosania Grimaldi & C..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Prioriphora McAlpine & M..., 19992SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1925Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Seioptera Kirby, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Somerset County (New Jersey)
15 Species
Archiphora pria ♰ D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Electrosania cretica ♰ D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Prioriphora casei ♰ D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Prioriphora luzzii ♰ D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Sarcophaga subaenescens (Aldrich, 1925)⇒ Arachnidomyia subaenescens Aldrich, 1925
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Seioptera vibrans Linnaeus, 1758Dark-Tipped Wingwaver
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758Brown-Toed Forest Fly

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Somerset County (New Jersey)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
3
8
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
5
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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