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Checklist for Family Acroceridae Leach, 1815 (Hunch-back flies)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
384
6839
18665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
100
1210
3469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
76
925
2782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
13
300
1458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nemestrinoidea
Macquart, 1834
2
13
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcroceridae
Leach, 1815
Hunch-back flies, Hunchback-flies, Small-headed flies
8
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
8 Genera with 19 Species
Acrocera Meigen, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Africaterphis Schlinger, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Astomella Latreille, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Corononcodes Speiser, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Ogcodes Latreille, 18122SpeciesTaxom
Psilodera Gray, 18305SpeciesTaxom
Sabroskya Schlinger, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Thyllis Erichson, 18403SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
19 Species
Acrocera (Acrocera) pallidivena Schlinger, 1960
Acrocera fasciata Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Africaterphis gertschi Schlinger, 1960
Astomella capensis Schlinger, 1960
Astomella minuta Barraclough, 1984
Astomella parvacoronata Barraclough, 1984
Corononcodes coronatus Speiser, 1920
Corononcodes homalostemma Barraclough, 1984
Ogcodes (Ogcodes) caffer Loew, 1858
Ogcodes (Ogcodes) varius Latreille, 1812
Psilodera affinis Westwood, 1848
Psilodera bipunctata Wiedemann, 1819
Psilodera capensis (Gray, 1832)⇒ Psilodera bipunctata Wiedemann, 1819
Psilodera contigua (Brunetti, 1926)⇒ Psilodera fasciata Wiedemann, 1819
Psilodera valida Wiedemann, 1830
Sabroskya ogcodoides Schlinger, 1960
Thyllis colei Schlinger, 1960
Thyllis crassa Fabricius, 1805
Thyllis obesa Erichson, 1840

Subnodes of Acroceridae with occurrences in Cape
SubfamilyAcrocerinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPanopinae
Schiner, 1868
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhilopotinae
Schlinger, 2003
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Acroceridae (Leach 1815)
Acroceridae (Leach 1815)


Links, sources and further information
Acroceridae at artfakta.se
Acroceridae at dyntaxa.se
Acroceridae at gbif.org
Acroceridae at irmng.org
Acroceridae at itis.gov