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Checklist for Subsection Acalyptratae Macquart, 1835 (Acalyptrate muscoids)
and region Western Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
528
5425
11871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
526
5418
11860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
5315
11672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
332
4419
10200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
84
748
1915
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
581
1558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
45
324
527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
41
272
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
29
131
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Western Cape
29 Families width 191 Species
#STAECMPLDO
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies67SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies22SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies8SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies8SpeciesTaxom
Canacidae Jones, 1906Beach Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916Chiromyid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Camillidae Frey, 1921Camillid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae Hendel, 1910Kelp Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies29SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies3SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies0SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotidae Duda, 1934Curtonotid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Diopsidae (Billberg, 1820)Stalk-eyed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies13SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies2SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies1SpeciesTaxom
Celyphidae Bigot, 1852Beetle flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Western Cape
131 Genera with 191 Species
#ABCDEFGHLMNOPRSTXZ
Adriapontia Ozerov, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Afrocneros Bezzi, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Allotrichoma Becker, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Apallates Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Apetaenus Eaton, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Aphaniosoma Becker, 02SpeciesTaxom
Asimoneura Czerny, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigaster Macquart, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Brachydesis Hancock, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Calobatina Enderlein, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Calycomyza Hendel, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Camilla Haliday, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 19186SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Chlorops Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Coelopa Meigen, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Conops Linnaeus, 191511SpeciesTaxom
Coproica Rondani, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Coptera Say, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Craspedoxantha Bezzi, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophorellia Freidberg & ..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotum Macquart, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtona Seguy, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Dacops Speiser, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 192417SpeciesTaxom
Dasiops Rondani, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Dectodesis Munro, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Desmella Munro, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Didacus Collart, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Diopsis Linnaeus, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Discomyza Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ditrichophora Cresson, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1992Fruit fly6SpeciesTaxom
Dyticomyia Stuckenberg, 1971
0SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Ethiolimnia Verbeke, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Euconops Krober, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Eutropha Loew, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Fiebrigella Duda, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnochiromyia Hendel, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Haloscatella Mathis, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hecamedoides Hendel, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Horaismoptera Hendel, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Hyaloctoides Munro, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 18131SpeciesTaxom
Lamprolonchaea Bezzi, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Lamproscatella Hendel, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Lauxania Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Leiomyza Macquart, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Leptometopa Becker, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Lethyna Munro, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Leucothrix Munro, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1941Eye Gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Listriomastix Enderlein, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Loxocera Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Meiosimyza Hendel, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 19604SpeciesTaxom
Melanochthiphila Frey, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesoclanis Munro, 19503SpeciesTaxom
Metasphenisca Hendel, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Microdrosophila Malloch, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Micropeza Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Mosillus Latreille, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Myopa Fabricius, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Neoardelio Hendel, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Neoceratitis Hendel, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Odinia Robineau-Des..., 19522SpeciesTaxom
Olcella Enderlein, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Opomyza Fallen, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Pachylophus Loew, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Paradesis Pocock, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Paramyopa Kroeber, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Parochthiphila Czerny, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Paroxyna Hendel, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Perilampsis Bezzi, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Physiphora Fallen, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Physocephala Schiner, 18875SpeciesTaxom
Physoconops Szilady, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Phytobia Lioy, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Piophila Fallen, 1978Wine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pliomelaena Bezzi, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Poecilosomella Duda, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonapomyza Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophysocephala Kröber, 19255SpeciesTaxom
Psilodacus Collart, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Pterandrus Bezzi, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Sabeurina Deeming, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Salticella Robineau-Des..., 19621SpeciesTaxom
Sapromyza Fallen, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Scaptodrosophila Duda, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Spathulina Rondani, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeniscus Becker, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Sphenella Robineau-Des..., 19243SpeciesTaxom
Stylia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Stylogaster Macquart, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Tanaica Munro, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Tanyglossa Duda, 01SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Teratocamilla Barraclough, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Thecophora Rondani, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Tropicomyia Spencer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19647SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Zacerata Coquillett, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Zaprionus Coquillett, 19011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Cape
191 Species
Adriapontia capensis Hennig, 1960
Afrocneros mundus Loew, 1863
Agromyza ocularis Spencer, 1961
Apetaenus (Apetaenus) litoralis Eaton, 1875
Aphaniosoma fissum Collin, 1949
Aphaniosoma kirkspriggsi
Asimoneura petiolata Munro, 1931
Aulacigaster neoleucopeza Mathis & Fre..., 1994
Bactrocera (Afrodacus) lucida Munro, 1939
Bactrocera (Daculus) oleae Rossi, 1790Olive fruit fly
Brachydesis rivularis Bezzi, 1924
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Calobatina geometra Robineau-Des..., 1830Fourleaf vetch
Calycomyza majuscula Frick, 1956
Camilla capensis Barraclough, 1993
Camilla manningi Barraclough, 1993
Campiglossa perspicillata Bezzi, 1918
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) aliena Bezzi, 1920
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) cornuta Bezzi, 1924
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) rosa Karsch, 1887Natal fly
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) rubivora Coquillett, 1901
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) volucris Bezzi, 1918
Cerodontha abyssinica Spencer, 1961
Chlorops (Chlorops) hypostigma Meigen, 1830
Chromatomyia atricornis Meigen, 1830
Chromatomyia horticola (Goureau, 1851)⇒ Phytomyza horticola Goureau, 1851
Chromatomyia syngenesiae (Hardy, 1849)⇒ Phytomyza syngenesiae Hardy, 1849
Coelopa africana Malloch, 1933
Conops (Asiconops) elegans Meigen, 1824
Conops (Conops) aurantius Brunetti, 1925
Conops aureocinctus Krober, 1915
Conops brunnipennis Krober, 1915
Conops capensis Wiedemann, 1819
Conops ferruginosus Krober, 1915
Conops kerteszi Krober, 1915
Conops rondanii Bezzi, 1901
Conops rugifrons Karsch, 1888
Conops simplex Krober, 1915
Conops zonatus Krober, 1915
Coproica ferruginata Stenhammar, 1855Fly
Craspedoxantha marginalis Wiedemann, 1818
Cryptophorellia peringueyi Bezzi, 1924
Curtonotum brevicorne Duda, 1939
Cyrtona pictipennis Thomson, 1869
Dacops abdominalis Krober, 1915
Dacus (Dacus) bivittatus Bigot, 1858Pumpkin fruit fly
Dacus (Dacus) doryloides (Munro, 1939)⇒ Dacus fuscinervis Malloch, 1932
Dacus (Dacus) fuscinervis Malloch, 1932
Dacus (Didacus) binotatus Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Dacus (Didacus) bistrigulatus Bezzi, 1908
Dacus (Didacus) botianus Munro, 1984
Dacus (Didacus) brevis Coquillett, 1901
Dacus (Didacus) ciliatus Loew, 1862Cucurbit fly
Dacus (Didacus) ficicola Bezzi, 1915
Dacus (Didacus) frontalis Becker, 1922Greater melon fly
Dacus (Didacus) fuscatus Wiedemann, 1819Chaparral false bindweed
Dacus (Didacus) lounsburyii Coquillett, 1901
Dacus (Didacus) mulgens Munro, 1932Green apple bug
Dacus (Didacus) ostiofaciens Munro, 1932Green apple bug
Dacus (Didacus) pullescens Munro, 1948
Dacus (Didacus) vertebratus Bezzi, 1908Jointed pumpkin fly
Dacus (Leptoxyda) rubicundus Bezzi, 1924
Dasiops stuckenbergi Mcalpine, 1960
Dectodesis bulligera Bezzi, 1924
Dectodesis confluens Wiedemann, 1830
Dectodesis luctans Munro, 1929
Desmella anceps Loew, 1861
Desmella myiopitoides Bezzi, 1908
Diopsis apicalis (Dalman, 1817)⇒ Diopsis indica Westwood, 1837
Dioxyna sororcula (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Discomyza incurva Fallen, 1823
Ditrichophora sia Dahl, 1959
Drosophila (Dorsilopha) busckii (Cocquillett, 1901)⇒ Drosophila busckii Cocquillett, 1901
Drosophila (Drosophila) funebris Fabricius, 1787Large vinegar fly
Drosophila (Drosophila) montana Stone, Griff..., 1941
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophaga Bigot, 1888
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Drosophila neotestacea Grimaldi, Ja..., 1992
Ethiolimnia geniculata Loew, 1862
Euconops bellus Krober, 1915
Eutropha lindneri Sabrosky, 1972
Haloscatella dichaeta Loew, 1860
Hecamedoides africanus Cresson, 1946
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Horaismoptera grisea Seguy, 1933
Hyaloctoides semiater (Loew, 1861)⇒ Hyaloctoides gorgoneus Hering, 1958
Hydrellia griseola Fallen, 1813Shore fly
Lamprolonchaea smaragdi Walker, 1849Lance fly
Leiomyza curvinervis Zetterstedt, 1838
Leptometopa albipennis Lamb, 1914
Leptometopa rufifrons Becker, 1903
Lethyna gladiatrix Bezzi, 1920
Lethyna liliputiana Bezzi, 1924
Leucothrix incana Munro, 1963
Liohippelates bishoppi Sabrosky, 1941
Liriomyza brassicae Riley, 1885Cabbage leaf miner
Liriomyza mosselensis Spencer, 1965
Liriomyza nana Spencer, 1965
Listriomastix litorea Enderlein, 1909
Melanagromyza cotyledonus Spencer, 1960
Melanagromyza gymnosporiae Hering, 1957
Melanagromyza metallica Thomson, 1869
Melanagromyza seneciocaulis Spencer, 1960
Mesoclanis dubia Walker, 1853
Mesoclanis magnipalpis Bezzi, 1920
Mesoclanis ovalis Munro, 1950
Metasphenisca longulior Munro, 1929
Microdrosophila (Microdrosophila) congesta Zetterstedt, 1847
Micropeza thoracicum Robineau-Des..., 1830
Minettia (Minettia) desmometopa De Meijere, 1907
Mosillus bracteatus Schiner, 1868
Myopa hirsuta Stuke & Clem..., 2008
Neoardelio alternata Walker, 1861
Neoardelio alternatus Walker, 1861
Neoceratitis lycii Coquillett, 1901
Notiphila elophila Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Odinia boletina Zetterstedt, 1848
Odinia meijerei Collin, 1952
Olcella parva Adams, 1904
Ophiomyia beckeri Hendel, 1923
Ophiomyia phaseoli Tryon, 1895Bean fly
Opomyza capensis Stuckenberg, 1963
Opomyza milleri Barraclough, 1999
Pachylophus proximus Adams, 1905
Paradesis auguralis Bezzi, 1908
Paralimna puncticollis Becker, 1922
Paramyopa oestracea Loew, 1863
Perilampsis thyene (Munro, 1939)⇒ Perilampsis amazuluana Munro, 1929
Physiphora smaragdina Loew, 1852
Physocephala braunsi Krober, 1931
Physocephala brevistylata Krober, 1931
Physocephala halterata Brunetti, 1925
Physocephala interrupta
Physocephala maculipes Bigot, 1887
Physoconops tuberculatus Brunetti, 1925
Phytobia brincki Spencer, 1965
Phytoliriomyza immoderata Spencer, 1963
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) atricornis Meigen, 1838Roundfruit yellowcress
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) knowltoniae Hering, 1957
Phytomyza horticola Goureau, 1851
Piophila megastigmata Mcalpine, 1978
Pliomelaena brevifrons (Bezzi, 1918)⇒ Pliomelaena discosa Munro, 1947
Poecilosomella capensis Papp, 1990
Poecilosomella punctipennis Wiedemann, 1824Dung fly
Pseudonapomyza spicata Malloch, 1914Leafminer fly
Pseudophysocephala capensis Krober, 1931
Pseudophysocephala constricta Krober, 1915
Pseudophysocephala fenestralis Krober, 1939
Pseudophysocephala platycephala Loew, 1853
Pseudophysocephala pubescens Brunetti, 1925
Rivellia steyskali Namba, 1956
Sabeurina minuta Loew, 1860
Salticella stuckenbergi Verbeke, 1962
Sapromyza guttulata Macquart, 1846
Scaptodrosophila anthia Okada & Carson, 1982
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) oxyphallus Tsacas, 1990
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) graminum Fallen, 1823Imported cabbage leaf miner
Sepedon notambe Speiser, 1910
Sepedon pleuritica Loew, 1862
Sepsis (Sepsis) oligochaeta Soos, 1962
Sepsis arotrolabis Duda, 1926
Sepsis lateralis Wiedemann, 1830Black scavenger fly
Spathulina arcucincta Bezzi, 1924
Spathulina peringueyi Bezzi, 1924
Sphaeniscus sexmaculatus Macquart, 1843
Sphenella hessei Munro, 1929
Sphenella marginata Fallen, 1814
Sphenella nigricornis Bezzi, 1924
Stylogaster nitens Brunetti, 1925
Tanaica hyalipennis Bezzi, 1924
Tanyglossa variegata
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844
Tephritis trupanea (Hardy & Drew, 1996)⇒ Austrotephritis trupanea Hardy & Drew, 1996
Teratocamilla sineseta Barraclough, 1993
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly
Thecophora africana Brunetti, 1925
Thecophora flavicornis Krober, 1936
Tropicomyia gymnosporiae Hering, 1957
Trupanea bisreducta Bezzi, 1924
Trupanea curvata Munro, 1964
Trupanea diversa Wiedemann, 1830
Trupanea dumosa Munro, 1940
Trupanea oppleta Munro, 1964
Trupanea pentziana Munro, 1933
Trupanea subsetosa Munro, 1964
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Zacerata asparagi Coquillett, 1924
Zaprionus vittiger Coquillett, 1901

Subnodes of Acalyptratae with occurrences in Western Cape
SuperfamilyCarnoidea
Newman, 1834
3
17
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyConopoidea
Latreille, 1802
Thick-headed flies
1
10
29
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDiopsoidea
Billberg, 1820
2
3
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEphydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
4
21
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHeteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLauxanioidea
Macquart, 1835
3
10
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNerioidea
Westwood, 1840
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOpomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
5
16
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
3
6
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTephritoidea
Newman, 1834
5
42
75
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom