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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Swain County (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
103
291
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
103
291
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
86
253
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
70
224
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
12
21
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
10
18
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
6
14
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Swain County
6 Families width 12 Species
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Swain County
14 Genera with 12 Species
Brachydeutera Loew, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Dictya Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Dyctia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Euthycera Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Lauxania Latreille, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Peleteria Robineau-Des..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Pipiza Fallen, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Strauzia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1887Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xenochaetina Malloch, 18051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Swain County
12 Species
Brachydeutera argentata Walker, 1852
Euthycera arcuata Loew, 1859
Lauxania (Lauxania) cylindricornis Fabricius, 1794Sapromyzid fly
Minettia (Frendelia) obscura Loew, 1861
Ochthera tuberculata Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Paralimna punctipennis Wiedemann, 1830
Peleteria (Oxydosphyria) aclista Reinhard, 1956Miniature lupine
Pipiza nigripilosa Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Platycheirus confusus (Curran, 1925)⇒ Platycheirus granditarsus Forster, 1771
Strauzia longipennis Wiedemann, 1830Peacock fly
Temnostoma venustum Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Xenochaetina flavipennis Fabricius, 1805

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Swain County
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
5
11
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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