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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Stamford (Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
111
394
529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
111
394
529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
102
373
494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
87
348
464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
13
26
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
22
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
3
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Stamford (Fairfield County Connecticut)
3 Families width 11 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies7SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Stamford (Fairfield County Connecticut)
11 Genera with 11 Species
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1884Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1981Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurosta Loew, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ischyrosyrphus Bigot, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 19412SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Stamford (Fairfield County Connecticut)
11 Species
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) metallifer Bigot, 1884
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eurosta comma (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Eurosta floridensis Foote, 1977
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Microdon (Microdon) megalogaster Snow, 1892Piper mistletoe
Rhagoletis pomonella (. Walsh, 1867)⇒ Rhagoletis mendax Curran, 1932
Rhagoletis suavis Loew, 1862Walnut Husk Maggot
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Xylota bicolor Loew, 1864
Xylota ouelleti Curran, 1941

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Stamford (Fairfield County Connecticut)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
1
8
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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