living organisms
see Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
Superkingdom Eukaryotae
see Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925
Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
Subkingdom Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910
see [unranked] Eumetazoa Bütschli, 1910
Phylum Arthropoda Siebold, 1848 - arthropods
Subphylum Uniramia Snodgrass, 1935
see Phylum Arthropoda Siebold, 1848
Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 - insects
Subclass Pterygota Lang, 1888 - winged insects
see Infraclass Pterygota Lang, 1888
Infraclass Neoptera Martynov, 1923 - modern, wing-folding insects
see Division Neoptera Martynov, 1923
Superorder Holometabola - holometabolans
see Subdivision Endopterygota Sharp, 1899
Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 - true flies, mosquitoes, gnats
Suborder Brachycera Zetterstedt, 1842
Infraorder Cyclorrhapha Brauer, 1863
see [unranked] Cyclorrhapha
Series Schizophora Becher, 1882
see [unranked] Schizophora
Superfamily Muscoidea Latreille, 1802
Family Muscidae Latreille, 1802 - house flies, stable flies, etc.
Genus Musca Linnaeus, 1758
Musca vetustissima Walker, 1849