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Checklist for Subsection Acalyptratae Macquart, 1835 (Acalyptrate muscoids)
and region Cameroon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
408
5716
17992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
262
4583
15908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
68
496
1518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
52
354
889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
39
254
673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
36
229
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
24
134
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cameroon
24 Families width 409 Species
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Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies21SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Canaceidae (Jones, 1906)Beach flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies18SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Diastatidae Hendel, 1917Bog flies2SpeciesTaxom
Diopsidae Billberg, 1820Stalk-eyed flies6SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies69SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies8SpeciesTaxom
Heterocheilidae Mcalpine, 1991Half-bridge flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies10SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies10SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies5SpeciesTaxom
Neriidae Hendel, 1916Banana stalk flies6SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914Periscelidid Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies68SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies10SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies10SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies6SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies137SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916)Tethinid flies1SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Acalyptratae with occurrences in Cameroon
SuperfamilyCarnoidea
Newman, 1834
4
18
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyConopoidea
Latreille, 1802
Thick-headed flies
1
5
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDiopsoidea
Billberg, 1820
1
2
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEphydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
14
79
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHeteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
5
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNerioidea
Westwood, 1840
2
5
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOpomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
4
15
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
3
8
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTephritoidea
Newman, 1834
5
62
227
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom