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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region St. Charles County (Missouri, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
136
591
780
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
136
591
780
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
125
556
718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
101
507
651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
12
23
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
14
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for St. Charles County
4 Families width 8 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. Charles County
8 Genera with 8 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1913Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Belvosia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Ferdinandea Rondani, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Paracantha Coquillett, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. Charles County
8 Species
Apocephalus antennatus Malloch, 1913
Belvosia unifasciata Robineau-Des..., 1830
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Ferdinandea dives Osten Sacken, 1877
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Paracantha culta (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Paracantha genalis Malloch, 1941
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in St. Charles County
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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