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Checklist for Subsection Calyptratae Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Calyptrate muscoids)
and region Central Karoo (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
147
552
730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
146
551
730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
140
542
715
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
101
467
637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
23
88
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
19
84
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
11
25
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
8
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
5
8
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Karoo
5 Families width 12 Species
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies6SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Karoo
8 Genera with 12 Species
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1867Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1818Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Delina Robineau-Des..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1830Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Myospila Rondani, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncomya Robineau-Des..., 19273SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1925Common Flesh Flies3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Karoo
12 Species
Calliphora croceipalpis Jaennicke, 1867
Chrysomya chloropyga Wiedemann, 1818
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864
Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830Australian sheep blowfly
Myospila bicoloripes Emden, 1951
Rhyncomya interclusa Villeneuve, 1920
Rhyncomya maculata Macquart, 1846
Rhyncomya minutalis Villeneuve, 1927
Sarcophaga (Bercaea) africa Wiedemann, 1824Flesh fly
Sarcophaga (Parasarcophaga) hirtipes (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Peckia praeceps Wiedemann, 1830
Sarcophaga nodosa Engel, 1925

Subnodes of Calyptratae with occurrences in Central Karoo
SuperfamilyMuscoidea
Latreille, 1802
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOestroidea
Leach, 1815
2
5
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom