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Checklist for Family Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 (Chloropid flies)
and region Kwazulu-Natal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
568
7208
15765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
565
7204
15757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
537
7075
15500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
343
5723
13134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
91
998
2437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
72
787
1875
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
54
526
1161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
50
437
954
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
37
251
516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
6
28
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChloropidae
Schoenherr, 1840
Chloropid flies, Eye flies, Eye Gnats, Frit Flies
20
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kwazulu-Natal
20 Genera with 34 Species
Anatrichus Loew, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Apotropina Hendel, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Bathyparia Lamb, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Camarota Meigen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Chlorops Meigen, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptereicus Becker, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Epichlorops Becker, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Homops Speiser, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Melanochaeta Bezzi, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Mepachymerus Speiser, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Meromyzella Andersson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Oscinella Becker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pachylophus Loew, 19057SpeciesTaxom
Polyodaspis Duda, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pselaphia Becker, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Rhodesiella Adams, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Scoliophthalmus Becker, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kwazulu-Natal
34 Species
Anatrichus erinaceus Loew, 1860Sorghum shoot fly
Apotropina brunneivittata Sabrosky, 1982
Bathyparia praeclara Lamb, 1917
Camarota angustifrons Bezzi, 1908
Chlorops (Chlorops) hypostigma Meigen, 1830
Chlorops contribulus Loew, 1869
Chlorops hirtifrons Loew, 1860
Elachiptera occipitalis Becker, 1910
Elachiptereicus abessynicus Becker, 1913
Elachiptereicus bistriatus (Becker, 1909)⇒ Elachiptereicus abessynicus Becker, 1913
Epichlorops ectyphus Wheeler, 1994
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Homops furcatus Becker, 1916
Homops madagascariensis Enderlein, 1911
Melanochaeta atricornis Adams, 1905
Melanochaeta dubia Lamb, 1918
Melanochaeta scapularis Adams, 1905
Melanochaeta vulgaris Adams, 1905
Mepachymerus lentus Curran, 1928
Mepachymerus nigricornis Lamb, 1917
Meromyzella capensis Loew, 1860
Oscinella dimidiofrit Becker, 1913
Pachylophus femoratus Johnson, 1898
Pachylophus fossulatus Adams, 1905
Pachylophus frontalis Loew, 1858
Pachylophus lugens Loew, 1860
Pachylophus obscurior Becker, 1916
Pachylophus proximus Adams, 1905
Pachylophus splendidus Adams, 1905
Polyodaspis amabilis Becker, 1916
Pselaphia cornifera Becker, 1912
Rhodesiella divergens Malloch, 1931
Scoliophthalmus trapezoides Becker, 1903
Thaumatomyia natalensis Becker, 1916

Subnodes of Chloropidae with occurrences in Kwazulu-Natal
SubfamilyChloropinae
Rondani, 1856
Grass Flies
6
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOscinellinae
Becker, 1910
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhodesiellinae
Andersson, 1977
1
1
Genus
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