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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Southeast Tasmania (South Tasmania, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
280
1184
1561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
278
1182
1559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
272
1172
1548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
192
985
1334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
40
116
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
32
99
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
20
54
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southeast Tasmania
20 Families width 68 Species and 1 Subspecies
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies18SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies15SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyzidae Fallen, 1820Heleomyzid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae Hendel, 1910Kelp Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ironomyiidae McAlpine & M..., 1966Ironic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies3SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies3SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southeast Tasmania
54 Genera with 68 Species
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Amenia Robineau-Des..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Amphibolia Macquart, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Aphiura Schmitz, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Austalis Thompson & V..., 18461SpeciesTaxom
Austrosyrphus Vockeroth, 1969
0SpeciesTaxom
Austrotephritis Hancock & Drew, 2003
0SpeciesTaxom
Borboroides Malloch, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1781Bluebottle2SpeciesTaxom
Cardiacera Macquart, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocoelopa Timberlake, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1901Leafwalkers2SpeciesTaxom
Chloromerus Becker, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Chlorops Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Claraeola Aczel, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Coelopella Malloch, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Conicera Meigen, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Deineches Walker, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Diplogeomyza Hendel, 01SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1921Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Electrobata Hennig, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Formosia Guérin-Ménev..., 18421SpeciesTaxom
Gaurax Loew, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Gluma Mcalpine, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Heterometopia Macquart, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Ironomyia White, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Lindneromyia Kessel, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Lynchia Weyenbergh, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 200315SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1847Large hover fly2SpeciesTaxom
Microcephalops De Meyer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Odyneromyia Shannon & Au..., 19211SpeciesTaxom
Oligeriops Hull, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoctona Speiser, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Ornithomya Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Parahyadina Tonnoir & Ma..., 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Passeromyia Rodhain & Vi..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Psilota Meigen, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Rhagadolyra Hendel, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Rhytidortalis Hendel, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Sapromyza Fallen, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1830Common Flesh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scaptodrosophila Duda, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Senostoma Macquart, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphenella Robineau-Des..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Stomorhina Rondani, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Tapeigaster Macquart, 18511SpeciesTaxom
This Mcalpine, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Xanthandrus Verrall, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Tasmania
68 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amenia leonina Fabricius, 1775
Amphibolia (Amphibolia) vidua Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Aphiura breviceps Schmitz, 1939
Aphiura tasmaniensis Disney, 2003
Austalis pulchella Macquart, 1846
Borboroides gorodkovi Mcalpine, 2007
Calliphora (Neocalliphora) ochracea Schiner, 1868Reddishbrown blowfly
Calliphora (Neocalliphora) stygia Fabricius, 1781Brown blowfly
Chaetocoelopa sydneyensis Schiner, 1868Sydney kelp fly
Chalcosyrphus (Hardyimyia) elongatus Hardy, 1921
Chalcosyrphus (Neploneura) pleuralis Kertesz, 1901
Chloromerus advena (Malloch, 1938)⇒ Anthracophagella advena Malloch, 1938
Chlorops variseta Malloch, 1938
Claraeola erinys Perkins, 1905
Coelopella popeae (Mcalpine, 1991)⇒ Rhis popeae Mcalpine, 1991
Conicera tibialis Schmitz, 1925
Deineches nudiventris Macquart, 1846
Diplogeomyza hardyi tasmanica
Drosophila (Drosophila) immigrans Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Electrobata myrmecia W. Hennig, 1965
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) punctulatus Macquart, 1847Native Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Formosia (Euamphibolia) speciosa Erichson, 1842
Gaurax tasmaniensis Malloch, 1931
Gluma musgravei Mcalpine, 1991
Heterometopia argentea Macquart, 1846
Ironomyia nigromaculata White, 1916Ironic Fly
Lindneromyia fergusoni Tonnoir, 1925
Lispe cana Walker, 1849
Lynchia chalcolampra (Speiser, 1904)⇒ Icosta chalcolampra Speiser, 1904
Megaselia armipectus Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia claudia Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia dewittensis Disney, 2003
Megaselia grandlabella Disney, 2003
Megaselia gregaria Wood, 1910
Megaselia impariseta Bridarolli, 1937Common humpbacked fly
Megaselia laevubrevis Disney, 2003
Megaselia multispinulosa Disney, 2003
Megaselia nigellifrons Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia nudilobulus Disney, 2003
Megaselia pleuralis Wood, 1909
Megaselia quadribrevis Disney, 2003
Megaselia richardsoni Disney, 2003
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Megaselia tetrabrevis Disney, 2003
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) collatus Walker, 1852
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) viridiceps Macquart, 1847Common hover fly
Microcephalops microdes Perkins, 1905
Musca (Plaxemya) dasyops Stein, 1913
Odyneromyia spadix Hardy, 1921
Oligeriops moestus Ferguson, 1926
Passeromyia longicornis Macquart, 1851
Psilota coerulea Macquart, 1846
Psilota pollinosa Young & Steenis, 2020
Psilota tristis Klocker, 1924
Rhagadolyra magnicornis Malloch, 1926
Rhytidortalis averni Mcalpine, 2000
Sapromyza flavimana Malloch, 1926
Sapromyza lancifer Malloch, 1926
Sarcophaga (Taylorimyia) aurifrons Macquart, 1846Grey-striped Fly
Sarcophaga (Taylorimyia) depressa Robineau-Des..., 1830
Scaptodrosophila fumida Mather, 1960
Sphenella ruficeps Macquart, 1851
Stomorhina celibe Peris, 1951
Tapeigaster nigricornis Macquart, 1851
This canus Mcalpine, 1991
Xanthandrus agrolas Walker, 1849
Xylota flavitarsis Macquart, 1846

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Southeast Tasmania
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
5
19
37
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
15
35
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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