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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Worcester County (Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
289
1477
2218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
288
1475
2216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
1425
2101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
194
1229
1848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
43
140
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
34
110
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
21
79
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Worcester County (Massachusetts)
21 Families width 96 Species
#APHTSCDMO
Agromyzidae (Fallen, 1823)Leaf miner flies15SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies2SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae (Macquart, 1834)Flesh flies7SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies27SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies7SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies2SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies10SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Worcester County (Massachusetts)
79 Genera with 96 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTVXZ
Agromyza Fallen, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Allopiophila Hendel, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Amauromyza Hendel, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Amoebaleria Garrett, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Aulagromyza Enderlein, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Callicera Panzer, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Clusiodes Coquillett, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1992Fruit fly3SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots4SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Gaurax Loew, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ischyrosyrphus Bigot, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 20183SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Mesosphaerocera Kim, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 17802SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 19202SpeciesTaxom
Neaera Robineau-Des..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1830Mucksuckers1SpeciesTaxom
Oscinisoma Lioy, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Patelloa Townsend, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1826Beet leafminer3SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Phebellia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 18721SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18464SpeciesTaxom
Piophila Fallen, 1922Wine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies2SpeciesTaxom
Protophormia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18492SpeciesTaxom
Sarcofahrtia Parker, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1916Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Seioptera Kirby, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Somula Macquart, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1916Globetails2SpeciesTaxom
Sphecomyia Latreille, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1864Hornet Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Tachinomyia Townsend, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Thricops Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Trypetoptera Hendel, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Zenillia Robineau-Des..., 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Worcester County (Massachusetts)
96 Species
Agromyza albipennis (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Agromyza vitrinervis Malloch, 1915
Agromyza frontella (Rondani, 1875)⇒ Liriomyza frontella Malloch, 1914
Agromyza idaeiana Hardy, 1853
Allopiophila vulgaris Fallen, 1820
Amauromyza maculosa Malloch, 1913Blotch Leafminer
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Aulagromyza orbitalis Melander, 1913
Boettcheria cimbicis Townsend, 1892
Callicera erratica Walker, 1849
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Carcelia (Carcelia) gnava Meigen, 1824
Cerodontha (Dizygomyza) thompsoni Frick, 1952
Chromatomyia syngenesiae (Hardy, 1849)⇒ Phytomyza syngenesiae Hardy, 1849
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Dasysyrphus venustus Meigen, 1822Transverse Conifer Fly
Drosophila (Drosophila) immigrans Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila neotestacea Grimaldi, Ja..., 1992
Dryomyza anilis Fallen, 1820Marsh Fly
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) transversa Wiedemann, 1830Transverse Flower Fly
Gaurax maculicornis Sabrosky, 1951
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Lejops (Anasimyia) lineatus Fabricius, 1787
Liriomyza brassicae Riley, 1885Cabbage leaf miner
Liriomyza ptarmicae Meijere, 1925Southern marsh yellowcress
Liriomyza valerianivora Eiseman & Lo..., 2018
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826Common toad fly
Mallota posticata Fabricius, 1805Hairy-Eyed Bee-Mimic Fly
Melanagromyza burgessi Malloch, 1913
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Mesosphaerocera annulicornis Malloch, 1913
Metopia argyrocephala Meigen, 1824
Metopia pollenia Chao & Zhang, 1988
Milesia virginiensis Drury, 1773Virginia Flower Fly
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Muscina pascuorum Meigen, 1826
Muscina prolapsa Harris, 1780Muscoid fly
Mydaea affinis Meade, 1891Grassleaf pepperweed
Mydaea occidentalis Malloch, 1920
Neaera leucoptera Johnson, 1907
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Orthonevra nitida Wiedemann, 1830Wavy Mucksucker
Oscinisoma alienum Becker, 1912
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) tibialis Fallen, 1817
Patelloa pachypyga Aldrich & We..., 1924
Pegomya (Phoraea) winthemi Meigen, 1826
Pegomya caesia Stein, 1906
Pegomya setaria Meigen, 1826
Phaonia fraterna Malloch, 1923Laysan bur cucumber
Phebellia epicydes Walker, 1849
Pherbellia tenuipes Loew, 1872
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) aconiti Hendel, 1920Larkspur leaf miner
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) aralivora Spencer, 1969Giant spurge
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ilicicola Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ilicis (Curtis, 1846)⇒ Phytomyza ilicicola Loew, 1872
Piophila subdolus Johnson, 1922
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Protophormia terraenovae Robineau-Des..., 1830Black bottle
Ravinia querula Walker, 1849
Ravinia stimulans Walker, 1849
Sarcofahrtia ravinia Parker, 1916Navajo cinquefoil
Sarcophaga aldrichi (Parker, 1916)⇒ Arachnidomyia aldrichi Parker, 1916
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Seioptera vibrans Linnaeus, 1758Dark-Tipped Wingwaver
Somula decora Macquart, 1847Spotted Wood Fly
Sphaerophoria asymmetrica Knutson, 1973Watson's amaranth
Sphaerophoria novaeangliae Johnson, 1916Godfrey's stitchwort
Sphecomyia vittata Wiedemann, 1830Long-Horned Yellowjacket Fly
Spilomyia fusca Loew, 1864Bald-Faced Hornet Fly
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Tachinomyia nigricans Webber, 1941
Tetanocera plebeja Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Tomosvaryella sylvatica Meigen, 1824
Trypetoptera canadensis Macquart, 1843
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Zenillia caerulea

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Worcester County (Massachusetts)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
2
26
29
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
19
53
67
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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