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Checklist for Section Aschiza Becher, 1882
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
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
52
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Western Cape
4 Families width 111 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies78SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies24SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Western Cape
52 Genera with 111 Species
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Allobaccha Curran, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1842Stripetails3SpeciesTaxom
Anevrina Lioy, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Asarkina Macquart, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Betasyrphus Matsumura, 19644SpeciesTaxom
Cephalops Fallen, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1815
Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers2SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1763Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Dorilas Meigen, 19495SpeciesTaxom
Enica Macquart, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18308SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1964Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 19508SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 196614SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Graptomyza Weidemann, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Heringia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypocera Lioy, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodon Sack, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Lathyrophthalmus Mik, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19654SpeciesTaxom
Megatrigon Johnson, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1915Narcissus bulb fly2SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrius Rondani, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 18996SpeciesTaxom
Monoceromyia Shannon, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18174SpeciesTaxom
Paramixogaster Brunetti, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraplatypeza Kessel & Mag..., 19411SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytomia Guérin-Ménev..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1907
Fire Ant Decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicrodon Hull, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Senaspis Macquart, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Simoides Loew, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Sphiximorpha Rondani, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Stichillus Enderlein, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Syneura Brues, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18857SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 19498SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Cape
111 Species
Allobaccha (Allobaccha) sapphirina Wiedemann, 1830
Allobaccha claripennis Loew, 1858
Allobaccha cuthbertsoni Curran, 1938
Allograpta (Allograpta) calopoides Curran, 1938
Allograpta (Allograpta) calopus Loew, 1858
Allograpta (Allograpta) fuscotibialis Macquart, 1842
Anevrina thoracica Meigen, 1804
Asarkina (Asarkina) ericetorum Fabricius, 1781
Asarkina eremophila Loew, 1858
Asarkina rostrata Wiedemann, 1824
Betasyrphus adligatus Wiedemann, 1824
Betasyrphus inflaticornis Bezzi, 1915
Betasyrphus intersectus Wiedemann, 1824
Betasyrphus saundersi Goot, 1964
Cephalops (Cephalops) laeviventris Loew, 1858
Cephalops megameris Hardy, 1964
Chalcosyrphus (Dimorphoxylota) eumerus Loew, 1869
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763
Chrysogaster poecilops Bezzi, 1915
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Dorilas (Dorilas) obtusus (Hardy, 1949)⇒ Cephalops obtusus Hardy, 1949
Dorilas (Dorilas) reconditus (Hardy, 1949)⇒ Cephalops obtusus Hardy, 1949
Dorilas (Eudorylas) aemulus (Hardy, 1949)⇒ Eudorylas aemulus Hardy, 1949
Dorilas (Eudorylas) libratus (Hardy, 1949)⇒ Eudorylas libratus Hardy, 1949
Dorilas (Eudorylas) turneri (Hardy, 1949)⇒ Eudorylas turneri Hardy, 1949
Enica longirostris Wiedemann, 1819
Eristalinus (Eristalodes) taeniops Wiedemann, 1818Band-eyed drone fly
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) euzonus Loew, 1858
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) gymnops Bezzi, 1915
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) melanops Karsch, 1887
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) modestus Wiedemann, 1818
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) myiatropinus Speiser, 1910
Eristalinus eclarus Curran, 1939
Eristalinus nigricans Wiedemann, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis aesepus (Walker, 1849)⇒ Eristalinus quinquestriatus Fabricius, 1794
Eristalis japonicus Goot, 1964
Eudorylas aculeatus Loew, 1858
Eudorylas aemulus Hardy, 1949
Eudorylas aethiopicus Hardy, 1949
Eudorylas denotatus Hardy, 1959
Eudorylas diversus Hardy, 1949
Eudorylas libratus Hardy, 1949
Eudorylas mutillatus Loew, 1858
Eudorylas wittei Hardy, 1950
Eumerus argenteus Walker, 1852
Eumerus assimilis Doesburg, 1955
Eumerus axinecerus Speiser, 1910
Eumerus breijeri Doesburg, 1955
Eumerus erythrocerus Loew, 1858
Eumerus lugens Wiedemann, 1930
Eumerus lunatus Fabricius, 1794
Eumerus nodosus Hull, 1964
Eumerus obliquus Fabricius, 1805Onion bulb fly
Eumerus pumilio Hull, 1964
Eumerus rubidus Hull, 1964
Eumerus sexfasciatus Johnson, 1898
Eumerus triangularis Herve-Bazin, 1913
Eumerus tumidipes Doesburg, 1966
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) corollae Fabricius, 1794Vagrant Hoverfly
Graptomyza signata Walker, 1860
Hypocera mordellaria Fallen, 1823
Ischiodon aegyptius Wiedemann, 1830
Mallota dasyops Wiedemann, 1819
Mallota pachymera (Bezzi, 1915)⇒ Mallota dasyops Wiedemann, 1819
Megaselia arcticae Disney, 2004
Megaselia plebeia Malloch, 1914
Megaselia tama Schmitz, 1926
Megaselia xanthopyga Beyer, 1965
Megatrigon argenteus Walker, 1852..., 2016
Melanostoma annulipes Macquart, 1842
Melanostoma violaceum Hull, 1964
Merodon melanocerus Bezzi, 1915
Merodon nasicus Bezzi, 1915
Meromacrus pachypus Wiedemann, 1830
Mesembrius lagopus Loew, 1860
Microdon acantholepidis Speiser, 1913
Microdon captum Speiser, 1913
Microdon inermis (Loew, 1858)⇒ Microdon willistoni Mik, 1899
Microdon punctulatus Wiedemann, 1824
Microdon wainwrighti Curran, 1938
Microdon willistoni Mik, 1899
Neoascia (Neoascia) podagrica Fabricius, 1775
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) minutus Hull, 1964
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) punctatus (Hull, 1949)⇒ Paragus punctulatus Zetterstedt, 1838
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) tibialis Fallen, 1817
Paraplatypeza bicincta Szilady, 1941
Phytomia incisa Wiedemann, 1830
Simoides notatus Bigot, 1885
Simoides villipes Loew, 1858
Stichillus necopinatus Beyer, 1960
Syneura luciola Borgmeier, 1925
Syritta angulata Lyneborg & B..., 2005
Syritta bulbus Walker, 1849
Syritta dentata Lyneborg & B..., 2005
Syritta fasciata Wiedemann, 1830
Syritta flaviventris Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Syritta stigmatica Loew, 1858
Syritta vitripennis Bigot, 1885
Tomosvaryella africana Hardy, 1949
Tomosvaryella apicalis Hardy, 1949
Tomosvaryella brachybasis De Meyer, 1993
Tomosvaryella congoana Hardy, 1950
Tomosvaryella propria Hardy, 1949
Tomosvaryella spinigera De Meyer, 1993
Tomosvaryella subvirescens Loew, 1872
Tomosvaryella varana (Hardy, 1949)⇒ Tomosvaryella propria Hardy, 1949
Xylota (Ameroxylota) florum Fabricius, 1805

Subnodes of Aschiza with occurrences in Western Cape
SuperfamilyPhoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
8
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPlatypezoidea
Fallen, 1815
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySyrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
43
102
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Aschiza at marinespecies.org