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Checklist for Tribe Diopsini Billberg, 1820
and region Mfongosi (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
235
1230
1547
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
235
1230
1547
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
218
1200
1510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
166
1039
1344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
37
198
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
30
181
244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
19
103
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
18
87
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
11
35
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Diopsoidea
Billberg, 1820
1
3
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiopsidae
Billberg, 1820
Stalk-eyed flies, Stalk-eyed fly
3
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDiopsinae
Billberg, 1820
3
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDiopsini
Billberg, 1820
2
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mfongosi
2 Genera with 6 Species
Diopsina Curran, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Diopsis Linnaeus, 18375SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mfongosi
6 Species
Diopsina nitida Adams, 1903
Diopsis apicalis (Dalman, 1817)⇒ Diopsis indica Westwood, 1837
Diopsis collaris Westwood, 1837
Diopsis macquartii Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Diopsis ornata Melander, 1961
Diopsis punctigera Westwood, 1837