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Checklist for Subsection Calyptratae Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Calyptrate muscoids)
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
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
63
905
2988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
15
403
1452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern Africa
15 Families width 1452 Species
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies56SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies190SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies17SpeciesTaxom
Glossinidae Theobald, 1903Tik-tik flies5SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840)Heleomyzid flies46SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds33SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies374SpeciesTaxom
Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819Bat Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies21SpeciesTaxom
Rhiniidae Brauer & Ber..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863Woodlouse flies19SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies236SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies9SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae (Kolenati, 1863)Bat flies15SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Bristle Flies428SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Calyptratae with occurrences in Southern Africa
SuperfamilyHippoboscoidea
Samouelle, 1819
4
22
55
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMuscoidea
Latreille, 1802
5
94
502
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOestroidea
Leach, 1815
6
287
895
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom