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Checklist for Tribe Diopsini Billberg, 1820
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
 
Diopsoidea
Billberg, 1820
2
8
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiopsidae
Billberg, 1820
Stalk-eyed flies, Stalk-eyed fly
5
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDiopsinae
Billberg, 1820
3
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDiopsini
Billberg, 1820
2
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kwazulu-Natal
2 Genera with 13 Species
Diopsina Curran, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Diopsis Linnaeus, 183711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kwazulu-Natal
13 Species
Diopsina draconigena Feijen, 1981
Diopsina nitida Adams, 1903
Diopsis apicalis (Dalman, 1817)⇒ Diopsis indica Westwood, 1837
Diopsis collaris Westwood, 1837
Diopsis curva Bertoloni, 1861
Diopsis fumipennis Westwood, 1837
Diopsis ichneumonea Greene, 1924
Diopsis macquartii Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Diopsis nigrasplendens Feijen, 1984
Diopsis ornata Melander, 1961
Diopsis planidorsum Hendel, 1923
Diopsis pollinosa Adams, 1903
Diopsis punctigera Westwood, 1837