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Checklist for Tribe Bacchini Bigot, 1883
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
625
10660
39198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
622
10652
39182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
597
10495
38766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
380
8377
33824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
93
1111
3790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
73
816
2447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
56
594
1639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
93
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
64
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
58
212
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
20
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBacchini
Bigot, 1883
2
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indian Ocean islands
2 Genera with 14 Species
Melanostoma Schiner, 194112SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18422SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean islands
14 Species
Melanostoma annulipes Macquart, 1842
Melanostoma bituberculatum Loew, 1858
Melanostoma diffusum Hull, 1941
Melanostoma incurvum Dirickx, 2001
Melanostoma keiseri Dirickx, 2001
Melanostoma matilei Dirickx, 2001
Melanostoma ochraceum Dirickx, 2001
Melanostoma perinetense Dirickx, 2001
Melanostoma satyriphilum Hull, 1941
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Melanostoma subbituberculatum Kassebeer, 2000
Melanostoma sylvarum Hull, 1941
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) clypeatus Meigen, 1822
Platycheirus fenestrata Macquart, 1842


Links, sources and further information
Bacchini at artfakta.se
Bacchini at dyntaxa.se
Bacchini at itis.gov