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Checklist for Tribe Atissini Cresson, 1942
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
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
76
2097
11896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
72
1841
10091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
57
960
5774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
6
128
1075
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
78
475
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
32
168
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAtissini
Cresson, 1942
8
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
8 Genera with 41 Species
Allotrichoma Becker, 195624SpeciesTaxom
Asmeringa Becker, 19803SpeciesTaxom
Atissa Haliday, 18333SpeciesTaxom
Glenanthe Haliday, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Hecamede Halida, 19936SpeciesTaxom
Lipochaeta Coquillett, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ptilomyia Coquillett, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Schema Becker, 18643SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
41 Species
Allotrichoma abiatense Canzoneri, 1988
Allotrichoma aegyptium Cresson, 1946
Allotrichoma afrum Canzoneri, 1982
Allotrichoma argentipraetexta Lamb, 1912
Allotrichoma augierasi Seguy, 1933
Allotrichoma bellicosum Giordani Soika, 1956
Allotrichoma biroi Cresson, 1929
Allotrichoma breviciliatum Canzoneri, 1987
Allotrichoma cederholmi Canzoneri & ..., 1996
Allotrichoma giordanii Canzoneri, 1981
Allotrichoma incertum Frey, 1958
Allotrichoma jubae Canzoneri, 1987
Allotrichoma laterale Loew, 1860
Allotrichoma lateralis Loew, 1860
Allotrichoma leotoni Vitte, 1992
Allotrichoma oceanum (Becker, 1926)⇒ Allotrichoma lateralis Loew, 1860
Allotrichoma outambense Canzoneri, 1986
Allotrichoma pluvialis Giordani Soika, 1956
Allotrichoma ralloi Canzoneri, 1987
Allotrichoma schulleri Canzoneri, 1982
Allotrichoma senegalense Canzoneri, 1989
Allotrichoma sicanum Canzoneri, 1980
Allotrichoma sudanicum Canzoneri, 1987
Allotrichoma tuareg Giordani Soika, 1956
Asmeringa africana Wirth, 1956
Asmeringa namibia Mathis, 2001
Asmeringa senegalensis Canzoneri, 1980
Atissa kairensis Becker, 1903
Atissa limosina Becker, 1896
Atissa pygmaea Haliday, 1833
Hecamede (Hecamede) granifera Thomson, 1868Shore fly
Hecamede affinis Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Hecamede africana Mathis, 1993
Hecamede albicans Meigen, 1830
Hecamede nuda Wirth, 1956
Hecamede tomentosa Mathis, 1993
Lipochaeta africana
Ptilomyia africana Cresson, 1943
Schema acrostichalis Becker, 1903
Schema aldabricum Mathis & Zat..., 2003
Schema durrenbergensis Loew, 1864


Links, sources and further information
Atissini at itis.gov