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Checklist for Tribe Dolichopodini Latreille, 1809
and region Malawi (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
308
3697
9443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3307
8735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
457
1061
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
44
393
934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
105
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
2
19
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly
18
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDolichopodinae
Latreille, 1809
7
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDolichopodini
Latreille, 1809
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malawi
4 Genera with 5 Species
Afrohercostomus Grichanov, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1863Long-legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Lichtwardtia Enderlein, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malawi
5 Species and 2 Subspecies
Afrohercostomus argyropus argyropus Loew, 1858
Afrohercostomus argyropus par Parent, 1934
Afrohercostomus jani Dyte, 1957
Dolichopus afroungulatus Loew, 1873
Dolichopus fractinervis Loew, 1863
Hercostomus argyropus Bigot, 1886