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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
160
440
529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
160
440
529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
146
403
474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
110
331
397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
27
48
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
19
36
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
14
29
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Transylvania County
14 Families width 24 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies12SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Transylvania County
29 Genera with 24 Species
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Baccha Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopsis Loew, 1868
Banded-Wing Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1763Blacklets2SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Delina Robineau-Des..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1823
Fruit fly0SpeciesTaxom
Dyctia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euexorista Townsend, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Euthycera Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Eutreta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Mumetopia Melander, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18221SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1803
Hornet Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stiphrosoma Czerny, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Transylvania County
24 Species
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Cheilosia (Convocheila) fraterna Meigen, 1830
Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763
Cylindromyia carolinae Robineau-Des..., 1830
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864
Elachiptera costata Loew, 1863
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euexorista rebaptizata Gosseries, 1989
Euthycera arcuata Loew, 1859
Eutreta (Setosigena) rotundipennis Loew, 1862
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Mydaea orthonevra Macquart, 1835
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) conii Hering, 1931
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) peltatus Meigen, 1822Platycheirus nielseni
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) graminum Fallen, 1823Imported cabbage leaf miner
Stiphrosoma humerale Rohacek & Ba..., 2005
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus rectus Osten Sacken, 1875Yellow-Legged Flower Fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Transylvania County
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
1
11
12
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
13
18
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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