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Checklist for Family Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 (Chloropid flies)
and region Niger (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
187
1182
2149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
187
1182
2149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
174
1150
2105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
111
920
1802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
28
129
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
22
70
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
14
29
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
14
29
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
7
18
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
1
5
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChloropidae
Schoenherr, 1840
Chloropid flies, Eye flies, Eye Gnats, Frit Flies
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Niger
5 Genera with 6 Species
Arcuator Sabrosky, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Epimadiza Becker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Oscinella Becker, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Pachylophus Loew, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Platycephala Fallen, 19071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Niger
6 Species
Arcuator nigerensis Sabrosky, 1985
Epimadiza nigrescens Duda, 1933
Oscinella aharoni Duda, 1933
Oscinella aharonii Duda, 1933
Pachylophus beckeri Curran, 1928
Platycephala scapularum Becker, 1907

Subnodes of Chloropidae with occurrences in Niger
SubfamilyChloropinae
Rondani, 1856
Grass Flies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOscinellinae
Becker, 1910
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