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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Thornton (Fife, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
78
165
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
78
165
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
71
152
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
61
137
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
19
41
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
12
22
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
8
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Thornton (Fife)
8 Families width 18 Species
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies3SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Thornton (Fife)
16 Genera with 18 Species
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eurithia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Exorista Meigen, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lydella Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Phryxe Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1758Common Flesh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19302SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Voria Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Thornton (Fife)
18 Species
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eurithia anthophila Robineau-Des..., 1830
Exorista (Adenia) rustica Fallen, 1810
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Lydella stabulans Meigen, 1824
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Neomyia viridescens Robineau-Des..., 1830
Notiphila (Notiphila) riparia Meigen, 1830
Phryxe vulgaris Fallen, 1810
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ranunculi Schrank, 1803Leaf-Miner Fly
Sarcophaga (Heteronychia) vagans (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Sarcophaga variegata Scopoli, 1763
Sarcophaga (Sarcophaga) carnaria Linnaeus, 1758Common flesh fly
Scatella (Scatella) paludum Meigen, 1830
Scatella (Scatella) tenuicosta Collin, 1930
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Voria ruralis Fallen, 1810Parasitic fly

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Thornton (Fife)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
7
12
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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