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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Southern Gulf Islands (Gulf Islands, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
80
139
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
79
138
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
77
136
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
48
86
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
22
36
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
20
34
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
16
25
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern Gulf Islands
16 Families width 17 Species
Platypezidae (Fallen, 1815)Flat footed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae Hendel, 1916Tethinid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southern Gulf Islands
25 Genera with 17 Species
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Agathomyia Verrall, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Cuterebra Clark, 1866Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eucalliphora Townsend, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Geomyza Fallen, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Hapleginella Duda, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Incertella Sabrosky, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neopelomyia Hendel, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Opomyza Fallen, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Thoracochaeta Duda, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 19121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Gulf Islands
17 Species
Cuterebra approximata Walker, 1866Mahogany milkweed
Eucalliphora lilaea Walker, 1849Common blow fly
Geomyza balachowskyi Mesnil, 1934Fly
Geomyza tripunctata Fallen, 1823Cereal Fly
Hapleginella conicola Greene, 1918
Incertella incerta Becker, 1912
Leptopsilopa varipes Coquillett, 1900
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Neopelomyia rostrata Hendel, 1911
Opomyza petrei Mesnil, 1934
Philygria punctatonervosa Fallen, 1813
Scatella setosa Coquillett, 1900
Suillia barberi Darlington, 1908
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) ferruginea Fallen, 1820
Tricimba melancholica Becker, 1912

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Southern Gulf Islands
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
4
6
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
12
19
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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