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Checklist for Tribe Brachyopini Williston, 1885
and region Southern Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
750
15333
60124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
15096
59373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
442
12146
51799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
111
2035
9021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
87
1588
7081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
67
1044
3503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
139
515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
89
420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
75
323
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
41
218
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBrachyopini
Williston, 1885
7
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
7 Genera with 10 Species
Brachyopa Meigen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 19444SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosyrphus Sedman, 1965
0SpeciesTaxom
Hammerschmidtia Schummel, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1822Mucksuckers1SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1863Pufftails1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
10 Species
Brachyopa bicolor Fallen, 1817
Chrysogaster africana Hull, 1944
Chrysogaster pilocapita Hull, 1944
Chrysogaster poecilops Bezzi, 1915
Chrysogaster proserpina Hull, 1944
Hammerschmidtia sedmani Vockeroth, M..., 2019
Neoascia (Neoascia) podagrica Fabricius, 1775
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Orthonevra splendens (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Riponnensia splendens Meigen, 1822
Sphegina lobata Loew, 1863Copper mallow

Subnodes of Brachyopini with occurrences in Southern Africa
SubtribeBrachyopina
Williston, 1885
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpheginina
Williston, 1887
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Brachyopini at itis.gov