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Checklist for Family Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 (Chloropid flies)
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
625
10660
39198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
622
10652
39182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
597
10495
38766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
380
8377
33824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
93
1111
3790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
73
816
2447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
56
594
1639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
52
501
1312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
39
285
689
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
6
50
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChloropidae
Schoenherr, 1840
Chloropid flies, Eye flies, Eye Gnats, Frit Flies
31
64
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indian Ocean islands
31 Genera with 64 Species
#ABCDEGHLMOPRST
Apallates Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Apotropina Hendel, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Arcuator Sabrosky, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Bathyparia Lamb, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Cadrema Walker, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Chlorops Meigen, 19115SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Dactylothyrea De Meijere, 19576SpeciesTaxom
Dasyopa Malloch, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Elliponeura Loew, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Eugaurax Malloch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Eutropha Loew, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Gaurax Loew, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1930Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Homalura Meigen, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Homops Speiser, 19115SpeciesTaxom
Lasiochaeta Corti, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1929
Eye Gnats0SpeciesTaxom
Melanochaeta Bezzi, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Mepachymerus Speiser, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Merochlorops Howlett, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Oscinella Becker, 19125SpeciesTaxom
Pachylophus Loew, 19056SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogampsocera Sabrosky, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogaurax Malloch, 1977Parasitic Chloropid Fly4SpeciesTaxom
Rhodesiella Adams, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Siphunculina Rondani, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Steleocerellus
0SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 19385SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean islands
64 Species
Apotropina nigricornis Duda, 1930
Apotropina stuckenbergi Sabrosky, 1982
Arcuator stigmaticus Lamb, 1912
Bathyparia praeclara Lamb, 1917
Cadrema femorata Lamb, 1912
Cadrema nigrescens Lamb, 1912
Cadrema nigricornis Thomson, 1869
Cadrema pallida Loew, 1866Fly
Calamoncosis pauliani Seguy, 1953
Chlorops (Chlorops) gracilis Meigen, 1830
Chlorops (Chlorops) speciosus Meigen, 1830
Chlorops comoroensis Sabrosky, 1979
Chlorops contribulus Loew, 1869
Chlorops disciventris Enderlein, 1911
Conioscinella araneolicida Lamb, 1937
Conioscinella dissimilicornis Lamb, 1912
Dactylothyrea comoroensis Sabrosky, 1979
Dactylothyrea flavicornis Sabrosky, 1979
Dactylothyrea flavitibia Sabrosky, 1979
Dactylothyrea microptera Seguy, 1957
Dactylothyrea seyrigi Seguy, 1957
Dactylothyrea spinulenta Seguy, 1957
Elachiptera comoroensis Sabrosky, 1979
Elachiptera molybdaena Seguy, 1957
Elachiptera nigriceps Loew, 1863
Eugaurax quadrilineatus Williston, 1896
Eutropha noctilux Walker, 1859
Gaurax seychellensis Lamb, 1912
Hippelates stigmaticus (Duda, 1930)⇒ Arcuator stigmaticus Lamb, 1912
Homalura disciventris (Enderlein, 1911)⇒ Chlorops disciventris Enderlein, 1911
Homops alluaudi Seguy, 1932
Homops dentatus Lamb, 1912
Homops glaberrimus Lamb, 1912
Homops lucidifrons Becker, 1916
Homops madagascariensis Enderlein, 1911
Melanochaeta pilosula Becker, 1910
Mepachymerus pachylophus Seguy, 1938
Merochlorops lucens Meijere, 1908
Oscinella acuticornis Becker, 1912
Oscinella colorata Becker, 1914
Oscinella complicata Becker, 1914
Oscinella halterata Lamb, 1912
Oscinella varicornis Lamb, 1912
Pachylophus halteratus Becker, 1910
Pachylophus lugens Loew, 1860
Pachylophus punctifrons Becker, 1910
Pachylophus splendidus Adams, 1905
Pachylophus tschirnhausi Deeming, 2018
Pachylophus varipes Adams, 1905
Pseudogampsocera scutellata Lamb, 1912
Pseudogaurax coyleae Cogan, 1977
Pseudogaurax hemicillus Cogan, 1977
Pseudogaurax mantivorus Seguy, 1951
Pseudogaurax stuckenbergi Cogan, 1977
Rhodesiella aeneifrons Lamb, 1912
Rhodesiella octoseta Sabrosky, 1979
Rhodesiella rugosa Lamb, 1912
Siphunculina ornatifrons Loew, 1858
Siphunculina striolatus Wiedemann, 1830Fly
Tricimba bimarginata Sabrosky, 1979
Tricimba comoroensis Sabrosky, 1979
Tricimba nitida Sabrosky, 1979
Tricimba sexsetosa Sabrosky, 1979
Tricimba seychellensis Sabrosky, 1938

Subnodes of Chloropidae with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands
SubfamilyChloropinae
Rondani, 1856
Grass Flies
5
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOscinellinae
Becker, 1910
16
33
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhodesiellinae
Andersson, 1977
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySiphonellopsinae
Duda, 1932
1
2
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