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Checklist for Subfamily Chloropinae Rondani, 1856 (Grass Flies)
and region Ethiopia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
368
4268
12556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
4267
12554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
4207
12406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3469
10524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
445
1022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
46
371
813
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
35
268
605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
32
242
566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
21
164
388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
2
39
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChloropidae
Schoenherr, 1840
Chloropid flies, Eye flies, Eye Gnats, Frit Flies
37
84
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChloropinae
Rondani, 1856
Grass Flies
11
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ethiopia
11 Genera with 29 Species
Centorisoma Becker, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Chlorops Meigen, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Chloropsina Becker, 19134SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptereicus Becker, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Lagaroceras Becker, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Lasiosina Becker, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachylophus Loew, 190510SpeciesTaxom
Parectecephala Becker, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Semaranga Becker, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 19123SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
29 Species
Chlorops adpropinquus Becker, 1912
Chlorops contribulus Loew, 1869
Chloropsina angustigenis Becker, 1912
Chloropsina completa Becker, 1913
Chloropsina nitens Lamb, 1917
Chloropsina poecilogaster Becker, 1913
Elachiptereicus abessynicus Becker, 1913
Elachiptereicus bistriatus (Becker, 1909)⇒ Elachiptereicus abessynicus Becker, 1913
Lagaroceras megalops Becker, 1903
Lagaroceras princeps Becker, 1910
Lagaroceras sequens Becker, 1910
Lasiosina apicata Becker, 1913
Lasiosina sordida Becker, 1913
Pachylophus contractus Becker, 1910
Pachylophus femoratus Johnson, 1898
Pachylophus fossulatus Adams, 1905
Pachylophus halteratus Becker, 1910
Pachylophus inornatus Loew, 1860
Pachylophus lugens Loew, 1860
Pachylophus nigeriensis Deeming, 2018
Pachylophus obscurior Becker, 1916
Pachylophus proximus Adams, 1905
Pachylophus varipes Adams, 1905
Parectecephala conspicua Becker, 1913
Parectecephala princeps (Becker, 1910)⇒ Lagaroceras princeps Becker, 1910
Semaranga dorsocentralis Becker, 1911Fly
Thaumatomyia cicatricosa Becker, 1912
Thaumatomyia notata Meigen, 1830Small cluster fly
Thaumatomyia secunda Becker, 1912


Links, sources and further information
Chloropinae at artfakta.se
Chloropinae at dyntaxa.se
Chloropinae at itis.gov
Chloropinae at marinespecies.org