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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Wilderness (Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
68
105
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
68
105
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
67
104
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
60
94
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
17
22
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
15
20
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
11
15
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wilderness (Nicholas County West Virginia)
11 Families width 13 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies2SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wilderness (Nicholas County West Virginia)
15 Genera with 13 Species
Anevrina Lioy, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrina Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wilderness (Nicholas County West Virginia)
13 Species
Anevrina macateei Malloch, 1913
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Mallota posticata Fabricius, 1805Hairy-Eyed Bee-Mimic Fly
Mesembrina latreillii Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Minettia (Minettia) lupulina Fabricius, 1787
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Parydra (Parydra) aquila Fallen, 1813
Sepsis neocynipsea Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Suillia quinquepunctata Say, 1823

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Wilderness (Nicholas County West Virginia)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
2
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
9
10
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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