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Checklist for Superfamily Diopsoidea Billberg, 1820
and region Namibia (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
434
4745
11084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
4730
11041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
411
4621
10826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
261
3768
9377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
68
560
1261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
54
462
1076
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
40
222
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
37
198
352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
25
108
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Diopsoidea
Billberg, 1820
1
3
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Namibia
1 Family width 5 Species
Diopsidae Billberg, 1820Stalk-eyed flies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Namibia
3 Genera with 5 Species
Diopsina Curran, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Diopsis Linnaeus, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Sphyracephala Say, 18731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namibia
5 Species
Diopsina nitida Adams, 1903
Diopsis apicalis (Dalman, 1817)⇒ Diopsis indica Westwood, 1837
Diopsis indica Westwood, 1837
Diopsis tenuipes Westwood, 1837
Sphyracephala beccarii Rondani, 1873

Subnodes of Diopsoidea with occurrences in Namibia
FamilyDiopsidae
Billberg, 1820
Stalk-eyed flies, stalk-eyed fly
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Diopsoidea at artfakta.se
Diopsoidea at dyntaxa.se