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Checklist for Family Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 (Chloropid flies)
and region Namibia (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
434
4745
11084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
4730
11041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
411
4621
10826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
261
3768
9377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
68
560
1261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
54
462
1076
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
40
222
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
37
198
352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
25
108
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
6
19
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChloropidae
Schoenherr, 1840
Chloropid flies, Eye flies, Eye Gnats, Frit Flies
12
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Namibia
12 Genera with 16 Species
Apotropina Hendel, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Arcuator Sabrosky, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Eutropha Loew, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Hapleginella Duda, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Lagaroceras Becker, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopleura Becker, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Metopostigma Becker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Oscinella Becker, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Pachylophus Loew, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Phyladelphus Becker, 20181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namibia
16 Species
Arcuator deemingi Sabrosky, 1985
Arcuator semimaculatus Becker, 1911
Conioscinella seguyi Sabrosky, 1980
Conioscinella semimaculata Becker, 1911
Elachiptera lyrica Sabrosky, 1977
Eutropha lindneri Sabrosky, 1972
Eutropha obscura Sabrosky, 1959
Lagaroceras cogani Deeming, 1981
Lasiopleura gregalis Lamb, 1937
Metopostigma tenuiseta Loew, 1860
Oscinella aharoni Duda, 1933
Oscinella aharonii Duda, 1933
Pachylophus contractus Becker, 1910
Pachylophus inornatus Loew, 1860
Pachylophus proximus Adams, 1905
Phyladelphus maraisi Deeming, 2018

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

Taxom

SubfamilyOscinellinae
Becker, 1910
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySiphonellopsinae
Duda, 1932
1
0
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