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Checklist for Subsection Acalyptratae Macquart, 1835 (Acalyptrate muscoids)
and region Kwazulu-Natal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
568
7208
15765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
565
7204
15757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
537
7075
15500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
343
5723
13134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
91
998
2437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
72
787
1875
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
54
526
1161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
50
437
954
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
37
251
516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kwazulu-Natal
37 Families width 516 Species and 2 Subspecies
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Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies62SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Braulidae Egger, 1853Bee lice1SpeciesTaxom
Camillidae Frey, 1921Camillid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Canaceidae (Jones, 1906)Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies34SpeciesTaxom
Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916Chiromyid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies29SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochetidae Brues & Mela..., 1932Cryptochetid Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotidae Duda, 1934Curtonotid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Diastatidae Hendel, 1917Bog flies4SpeciesTaxom
Diopsidae Billberg, 1820Stalk-eyed flies22SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies39SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies40SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies14SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies12SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies2SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies8SpeciesTaxom
Natalimyzidae Barraclough ..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Neriidae Hendel, 1916Banana stalk flies3SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)Picture-winged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914Periscelidid Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies2SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies18SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Richardidae Snow, 1896Richardid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies26SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies17SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies135SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916)Tethinid flies2SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Acalyptratae with occurrences in Kwazulu-Natal
SuperfamilyCarnoidea
Newman, 1834
6
28
48
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyConopoidea
Latreille, 1802
Thick-headed flies
1
9
29
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDiopsoidea
Billberg, 1820
2
8
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEphydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
5
49
92
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHeteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
2
12
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLauxanioidea
Macquart, 1835
2
14
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLonchopteroidea
Brues & Melander, 1932
Pointed-wing flies, Spear-winged flies
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNerioidea
Westwood, 1840
2
5
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOpomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
6
20
71
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
3
12
35
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTephritoidea
Newman, 1834
7
93
176
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom