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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
614
13248
40770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
610
13239
40744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
581
13079
40224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
365
10638
34907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
92
1473
4451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
73
1219
3058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
57
909
2090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
53
799
1799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
14
382
763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Africa
14 Families width 763 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies16SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies141SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Glossinidae Theobald, 1903Tik-tik flies13SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840)Heleomyzid flies16SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds31SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies187SpeciesTaxom
Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819Bat Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863Woodlouse flies4SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies101SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae (Kolenati, 1863)Bat flies14SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Bristle Flies229SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Calyptratae with occurrences in West Africa
SuperfamilyHippoboscoidea
Samouelle, 1819
4
26
64
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMuscoidea
Latreille, 1802
5
65
223
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOestroidea
Leach, 1815
5
291
476
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom