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Checklist for Family Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 (Chloropid flies)
and region Cameroon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
408
5716
17992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
262
4583
15908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
68
496
1518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
52
354
889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
39
254
673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
36
229
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
24
134
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
4
18
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChloropidae
Schoenherr, 1840
Chloropid flies, Eye flies, Eye Gnats, Frit Flies
12
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cameroon
12 Genera with 18 Species
Anomoeoceros Lamb, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Chromatopterum Becker, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Dactylothyrea De Meijere, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptereicus Becker, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Epimadiza Becker, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Melanochaeta Bezzi, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Mepachymerus Speiser, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pachylophus Loew, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Rhodesiella Adams, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Scoliophthalmus Becker, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Siphunculina Rondani, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Steleocerellus1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameroon
18 Species
Anomoeoceros punctulatus Becker, 1916
Chromatopterum suffusum Sabrosky, 1951
Dactylothyrea leucopsis Bigot, 1891
Elachiptereicus abessynicus Becker, 1913
Elachiptereicus bistriatus (Becker, 1909)⇒ Elachiptereicus abessynicus Becker, 1913
Epimadiza albinervis Meijere, 1906
Epimadiza rugosa Meijere, 1906
Melanochaeta scapularis Adams, 1905
Melanochaeta vulgaris Adams, 1905
Mepachymerus baculus Speiser, 1910
Pachylophus beckeri Curran, 1928
Pachylophus femoratus Johnson, 1898
Pachylophus obscurior Becker, 1916
Rhodesiella tarsalis Adams, 1905
Scoliophthalmus femoratus Becker, 1916
Siphunculina ornatifrons Loew, 1858
Siphunculina striolatus Wiedemann, 1830Fly
Steleocerellus cornutus Seguy, 1957

Subnodes of Chloropidae with occurrences in Cameroon
SubfamilyChloropinae
Rondani, 1856
Grass Flies
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOscinellinae
Becker, 1910
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhodesiellinae
Andersson, 1977
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Chloropidae (Schoenherr 1840)
Chloropidae (Schoenherr 1840)


Links, sources and further information
Chloropidae at artfakta.se
Chloropidae at dyntaxa.se
Chloropidae at gbif.org
Chloropidae at irmng.org
Chloropidae at itis.gov
Chloropidae at marinespecies.org