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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Harare (Mashonaland, Zimbabwe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
234
1679
2379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
233
1678
2378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
227
1654
2327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
164
1430
2095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
38
163
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
30
129
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Harare
30 Families width 191 Species
#TASBCHPMDEV
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies26SpeciesTaxom
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies18SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies19SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Bristle Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies28SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies12SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies24SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies10SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Diopsidae Billberg, 1820Stalk-eyed flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies3SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies5SpeciesTaxom
Vermileonidae Williston, 1886Wormlion1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies5SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies6SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Harare
129 Genera with 191 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTVWYZ
Actinoptera Rondani, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Africaterphis Schlinger, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Allobaccha Curran, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1842Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Anisia van der Wulp, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1956Charcoal Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Atylotus Osten Sacken, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Bactria Meigen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Beckerellus Greathead, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Bengalia Robineau-Des..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Bombomyia Greathead, 1995
0SpeciesTaxom
Bombylisoma Rondani, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Brachycrotaphus Krauss, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Bromophila Loew, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Cephalops Fallen, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1830Hairy Maggot Blow Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1838Deer flies4SpeciesTaxom
Coelotrypes Bezzi, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1935Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmina Robineau-Des..., 18051SpeciesTaxom
Craspedoxantha Bezzi, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 190811SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Dicheniotes Munro, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Didacus Collart, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Diopsis Linnaeus, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dischizocera Lindner, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1981Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Emphysomera Schiner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18585SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Euscelidia Westwood, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Exhyalanthrax Becker, 19215SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 19127SpeciesTaxom
Fainia Zumpt, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Gonia Meigen, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Gonioscelis Schiner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Graptomyza Weidemann, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Gymnaciura Hering, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1906Clegs3SpeciesTaxom
Hemigymnochaeta Corti, 18984SpeciesTaxom
Hemipyrellia Townsend, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Heteralonia Rondani, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hippobosca Linnaeus, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Hoplacephala Macquart, 18463SpeciesTaxom
Hoplistomerus Macquart, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hyperechia Schiner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodon Sack, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Isomyia Walker, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Lampromyia Macquart, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Lamyra Loew, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Laxenecera Macquart, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ligyra Newman, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 19534SpeciesTaxom
Litorhina Bowden, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Micromorphus Mik, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Monoceromyia Shannon, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 1992
Millipede-killing Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Nemoraea Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 18053SpeciesTaxom
Norrbomia Papp, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Notolomatia Greathead, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Pachychoeromyia Villeneuve, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pachylophus Loew, 19055SpeciesTaxom
Palexorista Robineau-Des..., 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Pegesimallus Loew, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Peltacanthina Enderlein, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Perilampsis Bezzi, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Periscepsia Gistel, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Philodicus Loew, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Philoliche Wiedemann, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Phumosia Robineau-Des..., 19531SpeciesTaxom
Phyladelphus Becker, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Phytomia Guérin-Ménev..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Psyllomyia Loew, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotina Malloch, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1915Snouted Hoverflies2SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidocephala Hermann, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalia Macquart, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncomya Robineau-Des..., 18862SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1925Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scaptodrosophila Duda, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Scedella Munro, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Senaspis Macquart, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Senotainia Macquart, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Spathulina Rondani, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeniscus Becker, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Stegosoma Loew, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Stomorhina Rondani, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Syllegomydas Becker, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Systropus Wiedemann, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1806Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom
Termitophilomyia Schmitz, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Thelaira Robineau-Des..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Thyridanthrax Osten Sacken, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Tricyclea Wulp, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Trixoclea Villeneuve, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Tropidomyia Williston, 01SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphora Schmitz, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Ypsilomena Munro, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Zygobothria Mik, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Harare
191 Species
Actinoptera peregrina Adams, 1905
Africaterphis acroceroides Sabrosky, 1950
Afromochtherus sathus Londt, 2002
Allobaccha ichneumonea Bezzi, 1915
Allograpta (Allograpta) fuscotibialis Macquart, 1842
Anisia ciliata Wulp, 1890
Anthrax aygulus Fabricius, 1805
Anthrax pithecius Fabricius, 1805
Anthrax rhodesiensis Hesse, 1956
Atylotus albipalpus Walker, 1850
Beckerellus terminatus Becker, 1909
Bengalia spinifemorata Villeneuve, 1913
Bombylisoma cinereitinctum Hesse, 1938
Brachycrotaphus buettneri Karsch, 1896
Brachycrotaphus tryxalicerus Fischer, 1853Savanna Grasshopper
Bromophila caffra Macquart, 1846
Cephalops megameris Hardy, 1964
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) cosyra Walker, 1849Mango fruit fly
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) quinaria Bezzi, 1918Five-spotted fruit fly
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) pedestris Bezzi, 1924Strychnos fruit fly
Chrysomya albiceps Wiedemann, 1819Hairy maggot blow fly
Chrysomya chloropyga Wiedemann, 1818
Chrysomya putoria (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Chrysomya chloropyga Wiedemann, 1818
Chrysops compactus Austen, 1924
Chrysops dacne Philip, 1955
Chrysops fuscus (Ricardo, 1902)⇒ Chrysops obliquefasciatus Macquart, 1838
Chrysops obliquefasciatus Macquart, 1838
Coelotrypes vittatus Bezzi, 1923
Coenosia cuthbertsoni Curran, 1935
Cosmina aenea Fabricius, 1805
Craspedoxantha marginalis Wiedemann, 1818
Craspedoxantha polyspila Bezzi, 1924
Dacus (Dacus) bivittatus Bigot, 1858Pumpkin fruit fly
Dacus (Dacus) punctatifrons Karsch, 1887
Dacus (Didacus) binotatus Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Dacus (Didacus) chiwira Hancock, 1985
Dacus (Didacus) ciliatus Loew, 1862Cucurbit fly
Dacus (Didacus) congoensis White, 2006
Dacus (Didacus) famona Hancock, 1985
Dacus (Didacus) ficicola Bezzi, 1915
Dacus (Didacus) fuscatus Wiedemann, 1819Chaparral false bindweed
Dacus (Didacus) siliqualactis Munro, 1939
Dacus (Didacus) vertebratus Bezzi, 1908Jointed pumpkin fly
Delia dispar Bezzi, 1908
Dicheniotes distigma Bezzi, 1924
Diopsis apicalis (Dalman, 1817)⇒ Diopsis indica Westwood, 1837
Diopsis collaris Westwood, 1837
Dioxyna sororcula (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Dischizocera zumpti Lindner, 1952
Dohrniphora diminuens Schmitz, 1935
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Emphysomera pallidapex Bigot, 1891
Empis (Coptophlebia) barbitos Smith, 1971
Eristalinus (Eristalodes) taeniops Wiedemann, 1818Band-eyed drone fly
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) euzonus Loew, 1858
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) modestus Wiedemann, 1818
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) myiatropinus Speiser, 1910
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) trizonatus Bigot, 1858
Eumerus nodosus Hull, 1964
Euscelidia artaphernes Speiser, 1910
Euscelidia brunnea Loew, 1858
Exhyalanthrax abruptoides Hesse, 1956
Exhyalanthrax abruptus Loew, 1860
Exhyalanthrax lloydi Austen, 1914
Exhyalanthrax salutaris Austen, 1929
Exhyalanthrax transiens Bezzi, 1921
Exoprosopa dimidiata (Macquart, 1846)⇒ Larrpana dimidiatipennis Bowden, 1971
Exoprosopa infumata Bezzi, 1921
Exoprosopa luteicosta Bezzi, 1921
Exoprosopa nephoneura (Hesse, 1950)⇒ Heteralonia katonae Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa perpulchra Bezzi, 1921
Exoprosopa sigmoidea Bezzi, 1912
Exoprosopa villaeformis Bezzi, 1912
Fainia elongata Bezzi, 1908
Geron lactipennis Hesse, 1938
Gonia bimaculata Wiedemann, 1819
Gonioscelis ventralis Schiner, 1867
Graptomyza signata Walker, 1860
Gymnaciura neavei Bezzi, 1920
Haematopota brunnipennis Ricardo, 1906
Haematopota pertinens Austen, 1908
Haematopota pulchrithorax (Austen, 1906)⇒ Haematopota vittata Loew, 1858
Hemigymnochaeta laticeps Zumpt, 1953
Hemigymnochaeta liberia Curran, 1931
Hemigymnochaeta unicolor Bigot, 1888
Hemigymnochaeta varia Hough, 1898
Hemipyrellia fernandica Macquart, 1855
Hercostomus rhodesiensis Parent, 1939
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Heteralonia umbrosa Loew, 1860
Hippobosca rufipes von Olfers, 1816
Hoplacephala inermis Villeneuve, 1913
Hoplacephala schistacea Villeneuve, 1913
Hoplacephala tessellata Macquart, 1846
Hoplistomerus nobilis Loew, 1858
Hyperechia bifasciata Grünberg, 1907
Ischiodon aegyptius Wiedemann, 1830
Isomyia distinguenda Villeneuve, 1917
Isomyia natalensis Villeneuve, 1917
Isomyia tristis Bigot, 1888
Lampromyia rebecca Stuckenberg, 1996
Lamyra gulo Loew, 1851
Laxenecera albicincta Loew, 1852
Laxenecera andrenoides Macquart, 1846
Laxenecera scopifera Speiser, 1910
Leptogaster pictipennis Loew, 1858
Ligyra paris Bezzi, 1923
Liriomyza brassicae Riley, 1885Cabbage leaf miner
Lispe dichaeta Stein, 1913
Lispe leucospila Wiedemann, 1830
Lispe maculata Stein, 1913
Lispe zumpti Paterson, 1953
Litorhina nyasae Ricardo, 1901
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melanagromyza cleomae Spencer, 1961
Melanagromyza elongata Spencer, 1959
Micromorphus spatulipes Parent, 1937
Morellia nilotica Loew, 1856
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Musca lasiophthalma (Thomson, 1869)⇒ Neomyia sororella Villeneuve, 1926
Musca lusoria Wiedemann, 1824
Nemoraea capensis (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Timavia capensis Schiner, 1868
Neolophonotus bromleyi Londt, 1987
Neolophonotus rhodesii Ricardo, 1920
Neolophonotus suillus Fabricius, 1805
Norrbomia gravis Adams, 1905
Norrbomia marginatis Adams, 1905
Notolomatia pictipennis Wiedemann, 1828
Ommatius planatus Scarbrough &..., 2000
Ophiomyia phaseoli Tryon, 1895Bean fly
Ophiomyia rhodesiensis Spencer, 1959
Pachychoeromyia praegrandis Austen, 1910
Pachylophus femoratus Johnson, 1898
Pachylophus halteratus Becker, 1910
Pachylophus ismayi Deeming, 2018
Pachylophus proximus Adams, 1905
Pachylophus varipes Adams, 1905
Paraclius atricornis Parent, 1934
Paragus (Afroparagus) borbonicus Macquart, 1842
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) longiventris Loew, 1858
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) marshalli Bezzi, 1915
Pegesimallus aulicus Wiedemann, 1828
Peltacanthina synapta Hendel, 1914
Perilampsis thyene (Munro, 1939)⇒ Perilampsis amazuluana Munro, 1929
Philoliche (Dorcaloemus) compacta Austen, 1908
Philoliche (Phara) speciosa Austen, 1912
Phumosia cuthbertsoni Zumpt, 1953
Phyladelphus woodi Deeming, 2018
Phytomia incisa Wiedemann, 1830
Pipunculus glabrum (Adams, 1905)⇒ Tomosvaryella subvirescens Loew, 1872
Platypalpus orphnus Collin, 1933
Psyllomyia minuta Disney, 1998
Rhamphomyia collini Smith, 1971
Rhamphomyia rhodesiensis Collin, 1938
Rhingia caerulescens Loew, 1858
Rhingia pellucens Bezzi, 1915
Rhopalia cincta Sack, 1934
Rhyncomya dasyops Bezzi, 1908
Rhyncomya soyauxi Karsch, 1886
Sarcophaga nodosa Engel, 1925
Scaptodrosophila anthia Okada & Carson, 1982
Scedella praetexta Loew, 1861
Senaspis elliottii Austen, 1909
Senaspis haemorrhoa Gerstaecker, 1871
Senotainia ravilla Zumpt, 1961
Sepedon nasuta Verbeke, 1950
Sepedon ornatifrons Adams, 1905
Spathulina arcucincta Bezzi, 1924
Sphaeniscus atilius Walker, 1849
Stegosoma vinculatum Loew, 1863
Stomorhina cribrata Bigot, 1874
Stomorhina rugosa Bigot, 1888
Stomoxys niger Macquart, 1851
Syllegomydas (Notobates) arnoldi Bequaert, 1938
Syritta stigmatica Loew, 1858
Systoechus deceptus Hesse, 1938
Systoechus inordinatus Hesse, 1938
Systropus marshalli Bezzi, 1924
Systropus snowi Adams, 1905
Tabanus conformis (Walker, 1848)⇒ Hybomitra confiformis Chvala & Moucha, 1971
Tabanus taeniola Palisot de B..., 1806Camel gad fly
Termitophilomyia zimbraunsi Disney, 1994
Thelaira altoplani Speiser, 1914
Thyridanthrax calochromatus Bezzi, 1921
Tricyclea latifrons Curran, 1927
Tricyclea perpendicularis Villeneuve, 1922
Trixoclea metallica Villeneuve, 1916
Tropidomyia tuberculata
Villa sexfasciata Wiedemann, 1821
Ypsilomena compacta Bezzi, 1924

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Harare
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
40
56
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
20
81
120
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
5
12
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderVermileonomorpha
Griffiths, 1994
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Brachycera (Macquart 1834)
Brachycera (Macquart 1834)


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