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Checklist for Tribe Aphoebantini El-Hawagry, 2007
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
127
3884
28408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
98
3054
20697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
14
719
6965
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
7
503
5058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
146
1971
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLomatiinae
Schiner, 1868
14
203
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAphoebantini
El-Hawagry, 2007
5
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
5 Genera with 24 Species
Cononedys Hermann, 19695SpeciesTaxom
Desmatoneura Williston, 18498SpeciesTaxom
Epacmus Osten Sacken, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pteraulacodes Hesse, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Pteraulax Bezzi, 19568SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
24 Species
Cononedys bilobata Bezzi, 1924
Cononedys bituberculata Becker, 1915
Cononedys escheri Bezzi, 1908
Cononedys inornata Greathead, 1967
Cononedys lyneborgi Francois, 1969
Desmatoneura albifacies Macquart, 1840
Desmatoneura brevipennis Bezzi, 1924
Desmatoneura choreutes Bowden, 1964
Desmatoneura flavifrons Becker, 1915
Desmatoneura frontalis Wiedemann, 1828
Desmatoneura meridionalis Hesse, 1956
Desmatoneura nivea Rossi, 1790
Desmatoneura sardoa Macquart, 1849
Epacmus modestus Loew, 1872
Pteraulacodes hessei Lindner, 1972
Pteraulacodes karooensis Hesse, 1956
Pteraulax ausana Hesse, 1956
Pteraulax braunsi Bezzi, 1922
Pteraulax cinctalis Hesse, 1956
Pteraulax eremophila Hesse, 1956
Pteraulax eurymetopa Hesse, 1956
Pteraulax flexicornis Bezzi, 1921
Pteraulax latifacies Hesse, 1956
Pteraulax setaria Hesse, 1956


Links, sources and further information
Aphoebantini at itis.gov