Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Agents Facet
3. Living Organisms (hierarchy name)
4. living organisms (entities)
5. Eukaryota (domain)
6. Animalia (kingdom)
7. Arthropoda (phylum)
8. Hexapoda (subphylum)
9. Insecta (class)

Narrower term/s

• Muscidae (family)[+]
  • Musca (genus) [+]
    • Musca domestica (species)
• Chaoboridae (family)[+]
  • glassworms

Anotations

Scope note:

Members of an order of containing 240,000 species of insects possessing a single pair of wings on the mesothorax and hind wings that have developed into a pair of halteres on the metathorax. Insects in other orders may have the word "fly" in their name (e.g., dragonfly), but they are not true flies.