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Checklist for Infraorder Asilomorpha Rohdendorf, 1961
and region Tanzania (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
322
6415
21860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
79
826
2194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
651
1728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
11
146
412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tanzania
11 Families width 412 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies3SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies159SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies137SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies79SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies16SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies9SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mythicomyiidae Melander, 1902Micro Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834Tangle-veined flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies5SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Asilomorpha with occurrences in Tanzania
SuperfamilyAsiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
6
98
304
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEmpidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
44
104
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNemestrinoidea
Macquart, 1834
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Asilomorpha at marinespecies.org