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Checklist for Tribe Atissini Cresson, 1942
and region Gambia (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
290
2438
4344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
289
2437
4343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
278
2394
4248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
182
1936
3686
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
48
267
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
42
237
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
34
160
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
32
148
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
25
102
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
4
20
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
16
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
9
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAtissini
Cresson, 1942
4
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gambia
4 Genera with 3 Species
Allotrichoma Becker, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Asmeringa Becker, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Atissa Haliday, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Ptilomyia Coquillett, 19431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gambia
3 Species
Asmeringa senegalensis Canzoneri, 1980
Atissa limosina Becker, 1896
Ptilomyia africana Cresson, 1943


Links, sources and further information
Atissini at itis.gov