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Checklist for Superfamily Carnoidea Newman, 1834
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
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
48
502
1536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
8
89
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern Africa
8 Families width 206 Species
Braulidae Egger, 1853Bee lice2SpeciesTaxom
Canaceidae (Jones, 1906)Beach flies11SpeciesTaxom
Canacidae Jones, 1906Beach Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834Bird flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies154SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochetidae Brues & Mela..., 1932Cryptochetid Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies19SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916)Tethinid flies7SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Carnoidea with occurrences in Southern Africa
FamilyBraulidae
Egger, 1853
Bee lice, Bee Louse
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCanaceidae
Jones, 1906
Beach flies, Surf flies
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCanacidae
Jones, 1906
Beach Flies, Surf Flies, Surge Flies
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCarnidae
Newman, 1834
Bird flies, bird fly, Carnid flies, Filth flies
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChloropidae
Schoenherr, 1840
Chloropid flies, Eye flies, Eye Gnats, Frit Flies, Grass Flies
67
154
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCryptochetidae
Brues & Melander, 1932
Cryptochetid Flies
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMilichiidae
Schiner, 1862
Filth flies, Freeloader Flies, Jackal flies, Milichiid Flies
7
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTethinidae
Hendel, 1916
Tethinid flies
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Carnoidea at artfakta.se
Carnoidea at dyntaxa.se
Carnoidea at marinespecies.org