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Checklist for Subsection Calyptratae Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Calyptrate muscoids)
and region East Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
743
20447
107483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
739
20429
107440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
708
20177
106478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
435
15998
93602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
105
2119
11931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
85
1661
8714
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
67
1174
5774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
63
1025
5021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
15
417
2302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Africa
15 Families width 2302 Species and 3 Subspecies
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies79SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies291SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies7SpeciesTaxom
Glossinidae Theobald, 1903Tik-tik flies11SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840)Heleomyzid flies36SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds77SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies774SpeciesTaxom
Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819Bat Flies10SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies13SpeciesTaxom
Rhiniidae Brauer & Ber..., 18890SpeciesTaxom
Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863Woodlouse flies8SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies249SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies6SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae (Kolenati, 1863)Bat flies20SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Bristle Flies721SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Calyptratae with occurrences in East Africa
SuperfamilyHippoboscoidea
Samouelle, 1819
4
35
118
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMuscoidea
Latreille, 1802
5
90
902
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOestroidea
Leach, 1815
6
292
1282
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom