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Checklist for Tribe Discocerinini Cresson, 1925
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
127
3884
28408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
98
3054
20697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
76
2097
11896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
72
1841
10091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
57
960
5774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
6
128
1075
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
78
475
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
32
168
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDiscocerinini
Cresson, 1925
9
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
9 Genera with 26 Species
Diclasiopa Hendel, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Ditrichophora Cresson, 19595SpeciesTaxom
Hecamedoides Hendel, 19898SpeciesTaxom
Hostis Cresson, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochasma Hendel, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Orasiopa Zatwarnicki ..., 20031SpeciesTaxom
Pectinifer Cresson, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 20036SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
26 Species
Diclasiopa nigricornis Wirth, 1956
Diclasiopa niveipennis Becker, 1896
Discocerina mauritanica Vitte, 1991
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Ditrichophora algirica Canzoneri & ..., 1991
Ditrichophora atrata Cresson, 1940
Ditrichophora fuscella Stenhammar, 1844
Ditrichophora ratti Canzoneri, 1980
Ditrichophora sia Dahl, 1959
Hecamedoides africanus Cresson, 1946
Hecamedoides anomalus Canzoneri & ..., 1994
Hecamedoides belcastroi Canzoneri & ..., 1994
Hecamedoides costatus Loew, 1860
Hecamedoides giordanii Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Hecamedoides glaucella Stenhammar, 1844
Hecamedoides paradoxus Canzoneri & ..., 1987
Hecamedoides pusillus Canzoneri, 1989
Hostis guamensis Cresson, 1945Shore fly
Orasiopa apiculata Mathis & Zat..., 2003
Pectinifer aeneus Cresson, 1918
Polytrichophora albigenae Cresson, 1946
Polytrichophora australis Cresson, 1946
Polytrichophora azurescens Giordani Soika, 1956
Polytrichophora congensis Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Polytrichophora duplosetosa Becker, 1896
Polytrichophora specula Mathis & Zat..., 2003


Links, sources and further information
Discocerinini at itis.gov