Checklist for Subsection Acalyptratae Macquart, 1835 (Acalyptrate muscoids)
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 625
10660
39198 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 622
10652
39182 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 597
10495
38766 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 380
8377
33824 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 93
1111
3790 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 73
816
2447 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 56
594
1639 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Schizophora
Becher, 1882
| 52
501
1312 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids | 39
285
689 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Indian Ocean islands
39 Families width 689 Species #ACDELMNOPSTUX
| Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823 | Leaf miner flies | 61 | Species | Taxom | | Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903 | Anthomyzid flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Asteiidae Rondani, 1856 | Asteiid Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864 | Aulacigastrid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canaceidae (Jones, 1906) | Beach flies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Canacidae Jones, 1906 | Beach Flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910 | Aphid flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 | Chloropid flies | 64 | Species | Taxom | | Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916 | Chiromyid flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840 | Clusiid flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Coelopidae Hendel, 1910 | Kelp Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conopidae Latreille, 1802 | Thick-headed Flies | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochetidae Brues & Mela..., 1932 | Cryptochetid Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Curtonotidae Duda, 1934 | Curtonotid flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Diopsidae Billberg, 1820 | Stalk-eyed flies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 80 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 71 | Species | Taxom | | Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835 | Beach flies | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861 | Lance Flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Marginidae Mcalpine, 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micropezidae Illiger, 1798 | Stilt Flies | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Milichiidae Schiner, 1862 | Filth flies | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Neminidae Mcalpine, 1983 | Nobody Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Neriidae Hendel, 1916 | Banana stalk flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Neurochaetidae Mcalpine, 1978 | Upside-Down Flies | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Otitidae (Macquart, 1835) | Picture-winged flies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pallopteridae Loew, 1862 | Flutter flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914 | Periscelidid Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Piophilidae Macquart, 1835 | Cheese flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Psilidae Macquart, 1835 | Carrot flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868 | Light Flies | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820 | Marsh Flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Sepsidae Walker, 1833 | Black scavenger flies | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 | Dung flies | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 112 | Species | Taxom | | Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916) | Tethinid flies | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835 | Picture-winged Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xenasteiidae Hardy, 1980 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Acalyptratae with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands | Superfamily | Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
| 6
50
106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Conopoidea
Latreille, 1802
Thick-headed flies | 1
8
18 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Diopsoidea
Billberg, 1820
| 2
6
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
| 3
56
158 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
| 2
16
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Lauxanioidea
Macquart, 1835
| 2
14
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Nerioidea
Westwood, 1840
| 2
11
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Opomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
| 10
30
105 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Sciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
| 3
12
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
| 8
82
181 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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