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Checklist for Family Asteiidae Rondani, 1856 (Asteiid Flies)
and region Southern Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
750
15333
60124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
15096
59373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
442
12146
51799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
111
2035
9021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
87
1588
7081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
67
1044
3503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
63
905
2988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
48
502
1536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Opomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
9
42
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsteiidae
Rondani, 1856
Asteiid Flies, Cryptochelid flies
3
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
3 Genera with 7 Species
Asteia Meigen, 19565SpeciesTaxom
Leiomyza Macquart, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Phlebosotera Duda, 19561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
7 Species
Asteia crassifacies Sabrosky, 1956
Asteia longipennis Adams, 1905
Asteia nigroscutellata Duda, 1927
Asteia nitida Duda, 1927
Asteia ramusculata Sabrosky, 1956
Leiomyza curvinervis Zetterstedt, 1838
Phlebosotera nigriseta Sabrosky, 1956

Subnodes of Asteiidae with occurrences in Southern Africa
SubfamilyAsteiinae
Rondani, 1856
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySigaloessinae
Sabrosky, 1956
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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