Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Benin (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 200
1305
2565 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 200
1305
2565 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 191
1271
2495 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 122
1005
2162 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 30
100
286 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 23
67
157 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Benin
23 Families width 157 Species #PDTSAHCBEGML
| Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Bristle Flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 | Soldier flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 64 | Species | Taxom | | Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819 | Keds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889 | Blow flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840 | Heleomyzid flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 | Long legged flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Psilidae Macquart, 1835 | Carrot flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Empididae Latreille, 1809 | Balloon flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glossinidae Theobald, 1903 | Tik-tik flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Milichiidae Schiner, 1862 | Filth flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823 | Leaf miner flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835 | Beach flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834 | Flesh flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820 | Marsh Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hybotidae Meigen, 1820 | Dance flies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Benin
67 Genera with 157 Species #ABCDEGHLMOPRSTZ
| Achias Fabricius, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allopygaea Tsacas, 2000 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anacamptomyia Bischof, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ashantina Kertesz, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atylotus Osten Sacken, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Bactria Meigen, 1820 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Bactrocera Macquart, 1899 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Basilia Miranda Ribeiro, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bengalia Robineau-Des..., 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bibundia Bischoff, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bistrispinaria Speiser, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombylella Greathead, 1920 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bombylisoma Rondani, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachycrotaphus Krauss, 1853 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Buquetia Robineau-Des..., 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Bluebottle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Capparimyia Bezzi, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carpophthoromyia Austen, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratitis Mackleay, 2006 | | 22 | Species | Taxom | Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Hairy Maggot Blow Flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Clinotaenia Bezzi, 1920 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Coptera Say, 1836 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dacus Collart, 2006 | | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Damalis Fabricius, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopus Latreille, 1863 | Long-legged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophila Fallen, 1924 | Fruit fly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Empis Linnaeus, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurycarenus Loew, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euscelidia Westwood, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eutolmus Loew, 1820 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Exoprosopa Macquart, 1964 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Glossina Wiedemann, 1850 | Tik-tik | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Haematopota Meigen, 1908 | Clegs | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Hemigymnochaeta Corti, 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemipyrellia Townsend, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippocentrum Austen, 1908 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hybomitra Enderlein, 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptometopa Becker, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucotaeniella Bezzi, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Linnaemya Robineau-Des..., 1934 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Liriomyza Mik, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lydellina Villeneuve, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microchrysa Loew, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Musca Linnaeus, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochthera Latreille, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Omalocephala Spinola, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paralimna Loew, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perilampsis Bezzi, 1969 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Petrorossia Bezzi, 1828 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Philodicus Loew, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Promachus Loew, 1858 | Giant Robber Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pygommatius Scarbrough &..., 2003 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyncomya Robineau-Des..., 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcophaga Meigen, 2005 | Common Flesh Flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Scaptodrosophila Duda, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sepedon Latreille, 1950 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stasisia Surcouf, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stomoxys Geoffroy, 1911 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Syndyas Loew, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systoechus Loew, 1964 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanocella Bigot, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanus Linnaeus, 1806 | Common horse flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Themarictera Hendel, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thinophilus Wahlberg, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trirhithrum Bezzi, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zaprionus Coquillett, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Benin
157 Species | Achias platychirus Hendel, 1914 | | | Allopygaea bicolor Tsacas, 2000 | | | Allopygaea microphalla Tsacas, 2000 | | | Anacamptomyia bisetosa Roubaud & Vi..., 1914 | | | Anacamptomyia pallida Roubaud & Vi..., 1914 | | | Ashantina antennata Kertesz, 1914 | | | Atylotus hamoni Ovazza & Old..., 1961 | | | Bactrocera (Bactrocera) dorsalis Hendel, 1912 | Oriental fruit fly | | Bactrocera (Bactrocera) invadens Drew, Tsurut..., 2005 | | | Bactrocera (Gymnodacus) mesomelas Bezzi, 1908 | | | Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) cucurbitae Coquillett, 1899 | Melon fly | | Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) curcubitae Coquillett, 1899 | | | Basilia ansifera Theodor, 1956 | | | Bengalia gaillardi Sourcouf & G..., 1912 | | | Bibundia hermanni Bischof, 1903 | | | Bistrispinaria woodi Bezzi, 1924 | | | Bombylella fusciloba Bezzi, 1924 | | | Bombylella nigriloba Bezzi, 1920 | | | Bombylella plorans Bezzi, 1920 | | | Bombylisoma farinosum Bezzi, 1924 | | | Brachycrotaphus karschi Uvarov, 1926 | | | Brachycrotaphus lloydi Uvarov, 1926 | | | Brachycrotaphus steindachneri Krauss, 1877 | | | Brachycrotaphus tryxalicerus Fischer, 1853 | Savanna Grasshopper | | Buquetia musca Robineau-Des..., 1847 | | | Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Blow Fly | | Capparimyia melanaspis Bezzi, 1920 | | | Carpophthoromyia pseudotritea Bezzi, 1918 | | | Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) cosyra Walker, 1849 | Mango fruit fly | | Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) discussa Munro, 1935 | | | Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) giffardi Bezzi, 1912 | | | Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) lentigera Munro, 1933 | | | Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) lunata Munro, 1935 | | | Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) quinaria Bezzi, 1918 | Five-spotted fruit fly | | Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) silvestrii Bezzi, 1912 | | | Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) striatella Munro, 1935 | | | Ceratitis (Ceratitis) antistictica Bezzi, 1913 | | | Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824 | Medfly | | Ceratitis (Pardalaspis) bremii Guérin-Ménev..., 1843 | Grass fern | | Ceratitis (Pardalaspis) ditissima Munro, 1938 | | | Ceratitis (Pardalaspis) punctata Wiedemann, 1824 | Cacao fruit fly | | Ceratitis (Pterandrus) anonae Graham, 1908 | Annona fruit fly | | Ceratitis (Pterandrus) colae Silvestri, 1913 | Chocolate-band snail | | Ceratitis (Pterandrus) fasciventris Bezzi, 1920 | | | Ceratitis (Pterandrus) flexuosa Walker, 1853 | | | Ceratitis (Pterandrus) pedestris Bezzi, 1924 | Strychnos fruit fly | | Ceratitis (Pterandrus) penicillata Bigot, 1891 | | | Ceratitis (Pterandrus) stipula Meyer & Frei..., 2006 | | | Ceratitis (Pterandrus) whitei Meyer & Frei..., 2006 | | | Ceratitis flava Meyer & Frei..., 2006 | | | Chrysosoma inops Parent, 1929 | | | Dacus (Dacus) armatus Fabricius, 1805 | | | Dacus (Dacus) bivittatus Bigot, 1858 | Pumpkin fruit fly | | Dacus (Dacus) diastatus Munro, 1984 | | | Dacus (Dacus) disjunctus Bezzi, 1915 | | | Dacus (Dacus) guineensis Hering, 1944 | Smallflower columbine | | Dacus (Dacus) humeralis Bezzi, 1915 | Perkins's fruit fly | | Dacus (Dacus) limbipennis (Macquart, 1843) | ⇒ Dacus armatus Fabricius, 1805 | | Dacus (Dacus) pleuralis Collart, 1935 | | | Dacus (Dacus) punctatifrons Karsch, 1887 | | | Dacus (Dacus) theophrastus Hering, 1941 | | | Dacus (Didacus) albiseta White & Goodger, 2009 | | | Dacus (Didacus) aspilus Bezzi, 1924 | | | Dacus (Didacus) botianus Munro, 1984 | | | Dacus (Didacus) carnesi Munro, 1984 | | | Dacus (Didacus) ciliatus Loew, 1862 | Cucurbit fly | | Dacus (Didacus) congoensis White, 2006 | | | Dacus (Didacus) frontalis Becker, 1922 | Greater melon fly | | Dacus (Didacus) langi Curran, 1927 | | | Dacus (Didacus) umbeluzinus Munro, 1984 | | | Dacus (Didacus) vertebratus Bezzi, 1908 | Jointed pumpkin fly | | Dacus (Leptoxyda) annulatus Becker, 1903 | | | Dacus (Leptoxyda) hamatus Bezzi, 1917 | | | Dacus (Leptoxyda) inornatus Bezzi, 1909 | | | Dacus (Leptoxyda) longistylus (Wiedemann, 1830) | ⇒ Dacus persicus Hendel, 1927 | | Dacus (Leptoxyda) persicus Hendel, 1927 | Pennsylvania buttercup | | Dacus goergeni De Meyer, Wh..., 2013 | | | Dacus mediovittatus White, 2006 | | | Dacus umehi White, 2006 | | | Damalis pollinosa Ricardo, 1925 | | | Dolichopus fractinervis Loew, 1863 | | | Drosophila (Sophophora) dossoui West, 1924 | | | Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868 | | | Eurycarenus dichopticus Bezzi, 1920 | | | Euscelidia datis Walker, 1849 | | | Eutolmus rufibarbis Meigen, 1820 | Golden-tabbed robberfly | | Exoprosopa biguttata Macquart, 1834 | | | Exoprosopa robertii Macquart, 1840 | | | Exoprosopa virgata Bowden, 1964 | | | Glossina (Nemorhina) palpalis Robineau-Des..., 1830 | | | Glossina (Nemorhina) tachinoides Westwood, 1850 | | | Glossina fusca Walker, 1849 | | | Glossina longipalpis Wiedemann, 1830 | | | Glossina medicorum Austen, 1911 | | | Glossina morsitans Westwood, 1850 | Tsetse | | Glossina tabaniformis Westwood, 1850 | | | Haematopota beringeri Austen, 1912 | | | Haematopota bullatifrons Austen, 1908 | | | Haematopota corsoni Carter, 1915 | | | Haematopota evanescens Oldroyd, 1952 | | | Haematopota gracilis Austen, 1908 | | | Haematopota hastata Austen, 1914 | | | Haematopota lepointei Ovazza, 1957 | | | Haematopota mordens Edwards, 1916 | | | Haematopota pallidipennis Austen, 1908 | | | Haematopota tenuicrus Austen, 1908 | | | Hemigymnochaeta candacia Lehrer, 2007 | | | Hemipyrellia fernandica Macquart, 1855 | | | Hippocentrum strigipenne Karsch, 1889 | | | Hippocentrum versicolor Austen, 1908 | | | Hybomitra porgae Quelennec, 1963 | | | Leptometopa nilssoni Sabrosky, 1987 | | | Leucotaeniella guttipennis Bezzi, 1920 | | | Linnaemya agilis Curran, 1934 | | | Linnaemya pulchella Villeneuve, 1934 | | | Liriomyza sativae Blanchard, 1938 | Cabbage leaf miner | | Lydellina anorbitalis Mesnil, 1970 | | | Microchrysa ruffoi Mason, 1997 | | | Microchrysa viridis Enderlein, 1914 | | | Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761 | | Ochthera mantis De Geer, 1776 | Mantis Fly | | Omalocephala cincta Fabricius, 1803 | | | Paralimna nubifer Cresson, 1929 | | | Perilampsis atra Munro, 1969 | | | Perilampsis furcata Munro, 1969 | | | Petrorossia albula Zaitzev, 1962 | | | Petrorossia letho Wiedemann, 1828 | | | Philodicus alcimoides Blasdale, 1957 | | | Promachus trichozonus Loew, 1858 | | | Pygommatius pectinus Scarbrough &..., 2003 | | | Pygommatius talus Scarbrough &..., 2003 | | | Rhyncomya nigeria Curran, 1931 | | | Sarcophaga (Sarcophaga) carnaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Common flesh fly | | Sarcophaga beninella Lehrer, 2003 | | | Sarcophaga hautieri Lehrer, 2003 | | | Sarcophaga nuzzacii Lehrer, 2005 | | | Scaptodrosophila xiphiochaeta Tsacas & Cha..., 1990 | | | Sepedon knutsoni Vala, Gbedji..., 1994 | | | Sepedon straeleni Verbeke, 1963 | | | Sepedon umbrosa Verbeke, 1950 | | | Stasisia rodhaini Gedoelst, 1910 | | | Stomoxys boueti Roubaud, 1911 | | | Stomoxys pallidus Roubaud, 1911 | | | Syndyas lamborni Smith, 1969 | | | Systoechus litoralis Bowden, 1964 | | | Systoechus segetus Bowden, 1964 | | | Tabanocella stimulans Austen, 1910 | | | Tabanus boueti Surcouf, 1907 | | | Tabanus nyasae Ricardo, 1900 | | | Tabanus pluto Walker, 1848 | | | Tabanus porgae (Quelennec, 1963) | ⇒ Hybomitra porgae Quelennec, 1963 | | Tabanus simpsoni Austen, 1912 | | | Tabanus thoracinus Palisot de B..., 1806 | | | Themarictera flaveolata Fabricius, 1805 | | | Thinophilus indigenus Becker, 1902 | | | Trirhithrum nigerrimum Bezzi, 1913 | | | Zaprionus beninensis Chassagnard ..., 1993 | |
Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Benin
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Links, sources and further information Brachycera at artfakta.se
Brachycera at dyntaxa.se
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