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Checklist for Subsection Acalyptratae Macquart, 1835 (Acalyptrate muscoids)
and region Afrotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
209
6733
56403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
6591
56071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
34
336
3285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
27
223
1795
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
19
65
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
17
56
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
11
27
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Afrotropical
11 Families width 28 Species
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Canaceidae Jones, 1906Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies4SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae Hendel, 1916Tethinid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies5SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies6SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Afrotropical
27 Genera with 28 Species
#ACDGLMOPSTZ
Anatrichus Loew, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Canace Haliday, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Chlorichaeta Becker, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Clasiopella Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Conops Linnaeus, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Dasyrhicnoessa Hendel, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Dettopsomyia Lamb, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1942Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Gaurax Loew, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lamprolonchaea Bezzi, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Leucophenga Mik, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Mycodrosophila Oldenberg, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Omalocephala Spinola, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Phthitia Enderlein, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Poecilosomella Duda, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonapomyza Hendel, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Spathulina Rondani, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Tethina Haliday, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Trachyopella Duda, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Zaprionus Coquillett, 19371SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afrotropical
28 Species
Anatrichus erinaceus Loew, 1860Sorghum shoot fly
Chlorichaeta tuberculosa Becker, 1922Shore fly
Clasiopella uncinata Hendel, 1914Shore fly
Conioscinella formosa Becker, 1911Chloropid fly
Conops nubeculipennis Bezzi, 1901
Dasyrhicnoessa insularis Aldrich, 1931Tethinid fly
Dettopsomyia nigrovittata Malloch, 1924Pomace fly
Drosophila (Drosophila) polychaeta Patterson & ..., 1942Macartney rose
Gaurax vittipennis Thompson, 1869
Lamprolonchaea smaragdi Walker, 1849Lance fly
Leucophenga subpollinosa Meijere, 1914
Melanagromyza albisquama Malloch, 1927
Melanagromyza metallica Thomson, 1869
Melanagromyza sojae Zehntner, 1900Soya miner
Mycodrosophila (Mycodrosophila) gratiosa Meijere, 1911
Ochthera pilimana Becker, 1903
Omalocephala cincta Fabricius, 1803
Ophiomyia phaseoli Tryon, 1895Bean fly
Phthitia (Kimosina) longisetosa Dahl, 1909
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) atricornis Meigen, 1838Roundfruit yellowcress
Poecilosomella angulata Thomson, 1869
Pseudonapomyza spinosa Spencer, 1973
Scatella (Scatella) paludum Meigen, 1830
Spathulina acroleuca Schiner, 1868
Tethina (Rhicnoessa) pallipes Loew, 1865Tethinid fly
Trachyopella atoma Rondani, 1880
Trupanea amoena Frauenfeld, 1857
Zaprionus (Zaprionus) ghesquierei Collart, 1937Pomace fly

Subnodes of Acalyptratae with occurrences in Afrotropical
SuperfamilyCarnoidea
Newman, 1834
3
6
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyConopoidea
Latreille, 1802
Thick-headed flies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEphydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
9
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHeteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLauxanioidea
Macquart, 1835
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOpomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
4
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTephritoidea
Newman, 1834
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom