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Checklist for Subfamily Chrysopsinae Lutz, 1905 (Deer Flies)
and region Zimbabwe (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
482
6547
17544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
480
6543
17539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
464
6450
17312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
5522
15636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
77
810
2202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
61
655
1700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
15
106
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
1
15
106
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTabanidae
Latreille, 1802
Breeze flies, Bull dog flies, Clags, Cleggs, Clegs, Klegs
15
106
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChrysopsinae
Lutz, 1905
Deer Flies
3
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zimbabwe
3 Genera with 15 Species
Chrysops Meigen, 1915Deer flies12SpeciesTaxom
Mesomyia Macquart, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Rhigioglossa Wiedemann, 19121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
15 Species
Chrysops ciliaris Loew, 1858
Chrysops compactus Austen, 1924
Chrysops dacne Philip, 1955
Chrysops decipiens Krober, 1926
Chrysops distinctipennis Austen, 1906
Chrysops fuscipennis Ricardo, 1902
Chrysops fuscus (Ricardo, 1902)⇒ Chrysops obliquefasciatus Macquart, 1838
Chrysops incisus Macquart, 1846
Chrysops laniger Loew, 1860
Chrysops magnificus Austen, 1911
Chrysops obliquefasciatus Macquart, 1838
Chrysops woodi Neave, 1915
Mesomyia decora Macquart, 1850
Mesomyia fallax Austen, 1912
Rhigioglossa (Mesomyia) fallax Austen, 1912

Subnodes of Chrysopsinae with occurrences in Zimbabwe
TribeBouvieromyiini
Seguy, 1949
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeChrysopsini
Lutz, 1905
1
12
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Chrysopsinae at itis.gov
Chrysopsinae at marinespecies.org