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Checklist for Tribe Diopsini Billberg, 1820
and region Southern Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
750
15333
60124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
15096
59373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
442
12146
51799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
111
2035
9021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
87
1588
7081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
67
1044
3503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
63
905
2988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
48
502
1536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Diopsoidea
Billberg, 1820
2
11
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiopsidae
Billberg, 1820
Stalk-eyed flies, Stalk-eyed fly
6
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDiopsinae
Billberg, 1820
3
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDiopsini
Billberg, 1820
2
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
2 Genera with 27 Species
Diopsina Curran, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Diopsis Linnaeus, 183725SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
27 Species
Diopsina draconigena Feijen, 1981
Diopsina nitida Adams, 1903
Diopsis anthracina Brunetti, 1928
Diopsis apicalis (Dalman, 1817)⇒ Diopsis indica Westwood, 1837
Diopsis basalis Brunetti, 1926
Diopsis circularis Macquart, 1835
Diopsis collaris Westwood, 1837
Diopsis curva Bertoloni, 1861
Diopsis dimidiata Curran, 1929
Diopsis fumipennis Westwood, 1837
Diopsis furcata Macquart, 1846
Diopsis globosa Curran, 1931
Diopsis ichneumonea Greene, 1924
Diopsis indica Westwood, 1837
Diopsis leucochira Bezzi, 1908
Diopsis macquartii Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Diopsis macrophthalma Melander, 1961
Diopsis munroi Curran, 1929
Diopsis nigrasplendens Feijen, 1984
Diopsis ornata Melander, 1961
Diopsis planidorsum Hendel, 1923
Diopsis pollinosa Adams, 1903
Diopsis punctigera Westwood, 1837
Diopsis servillei Macquart, 1843
Diopsis tenuipes Westwood, 1837
Diopsis terminata Macquart, 1846
Diopsis thoracica (Westwood, 1837)⇒ Diopsis macrophthalma Melander, 1961