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Checklist for Family Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 (Chloropid flies)
and region Eastern Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
448
4515
8744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
446
4509
8734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
423
4424
8599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
283
3810
7730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
71
631
1268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
59
524
1109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
41
298
493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
37
256
370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
25
137
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
3
11
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChloropidae
Schoenherr, 1840
Chloropid flies, Eye flies, Eye Gnats, Frit Flies
4
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eastern Cape
4 Genera with 7 Species
Apotropina Hendel, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Chlorops Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pachylophus Loew, 20184SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern Cape
7 Species
Apotropina tsitsikama Sabrosky, 1982
Chlorops contribulus Loew, 1869
Pachylophus aristalis Deeming, 2018
Pachylophus femoratus Johnson, 1898
Pachylophus frontalis Loew, 1858
Pachylophus lacteibasis Deeming, 2018
Thaumatomyia natalensis Becker, 1916

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

Taxom

SubfamilySiphonellopsinae
Duda, 1932
1
1
Genus
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