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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
620
12370
61616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
616
12349
61577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
587
12174
60866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
369
9719
53237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
86
1125
5726
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
68
854
3982
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
53
608
2650
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
49
533
2335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
35
289
1354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Africa
35 Families width 1354 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPST
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies53SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Braulidae Egger, 1853Bee lice2SpeciesTaxom
Camillidae Frey, 1921Camillid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Canaceidae (Jones, 1906)Beach flies3SpeciesTaxom
Celyphidae Bigot, 1852Beetle flies8SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies63SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies45SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochetidae Brues & Mela..., 1932Cryptochetid Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotidae Duda, 1934Curtonotid flies8SpeciesTaxom
Diastatidae Hendel, 1917Bog flies2SpeciesTaxom
Diopsidae Billberg, 1820Stalk-eyed flies30SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies164SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies120SpeciesTaxom
Heterocheilidae Mcalpine, 1991Half-bridge flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyzidae Fallen, 1820Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies4SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies25SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies34SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies9SpeciesTaxom
Neriidae Hendel, 1916Banana stalk flies13SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)Picture-winged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914Periscelidid Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies116SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies34SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies65SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies42SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies46SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies142SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies306SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916)Tethinid flies1SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Acalyptratae with occurrences in Central Africa
SuperfamilyCarnoidea
Newman, 1834
6
37
81
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyConopoidea
Latreille, 1802
Thick-headed flies
1
9
45
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDiopsoidea
Billberg, 1820
2
8
64
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEphydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
5
51
295
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHeteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
2
26
143
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLauxanioidea
Macquart, 1835
2
4
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLonchopteroidea
Brues & Melander, 1932
Pointed-wing flies, Spear-winged flies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNerioidea
Westwood, 1840
2
6
47
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOpomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
6
18
61
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
3
22
89
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTephritoidea
Newman, 1834
5
107
516
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom