Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) ➔ Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods) ➔ Class Insecta (Insects) ➔ Order Diptera (True flies) ➔ Family Muscidae (True flies)

Musca autumnalis De Geer, 1776

Herbstfliege Face Fly

Synonyms and other combinations:

Musca campestris Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 | Musca continua Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 | Musca coruina Fabricius, 1781 | Musca corvina Fabricius, 1781 | Musca floralis Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 | Musca grisella Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 | Musca ludifacies Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 | Musca ludifica Fabricius, 1794 | Musca ovipara Portschinsky, 1910 | Musca prashadii Patton, 1922 | Musca prostrata Scopoli, 1763 | Musca rau Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 | Musca restitituo Harris, 1780 | Musca restituo Harris, 1776 | Musca riparia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 | Musca rustica Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 | Musca tau Schrank, 1781 |

  • Musca autumnalis, mating 1030
    Musca autumnalis De Geer, 1776  Herbstfliege  Face Fly 
    Musca autumnalis, mating
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald; 2007-08-18 11:02:13
    Image number: 1030
    mating
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald
    2007-08-18 11:02:13
  • Musca autumnalis, mating 1031
    Musca autumnalis De Geer, 1776  Herbstfliege  Face Fly 
    Musca autumnalis, mating
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald; 2007-08-18 11:02:29
    Image number: 1031
    mating
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald
    2007-08-18 11:02:29
  • Musca autumnalis, male 1055
    Musca autumnalis De Geer, 1776  Herbstfliege  Face Fly 
    Musca autumnalis, male
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald; 2008-06-07 12:58:59
    Image number: 1055
    male
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald
    2008-06-07 12:58:59
  • Musca autumnalis, female 5041
    Musca autumnalis De Geer, 1776  Herbstfliege  Face Fly 
    Musca autumnalis, female, det. Jürgen Peters
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald; 2011-09-24 12:22:20
    Image number: 5041
    female
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald
    2011-09-24 12:22:20
    det. Jürgen Peters

Classification:
Musca autumnalis belongs to the subfamily Muscinae.

References, further reading, links:
  1. Pape T. & Thompson F.C. (eds) (2017). Systema Dipterorum (version 2.0, Jan 2011). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2017 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds.). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2017. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X.