Checklist for Family Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 (Fruit flies)
and region Malawi (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 327
3787
9641 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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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
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 33
256
508 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Schizophora
Becher, 1882
| 29
220
428 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids | 21
124
244 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
| 2
16
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Drosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies | 12
24 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Malawi
12 Genera with 24 Species | Amiota Loew, 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apenthecia Tsacas, 1997 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cacoxenus Loew, 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophila Fallen, 1997 | Fruit fly | 8 | Species | Taxom | Hypselothyrea De Meijere, 1906 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Leucophenga Mik, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liodrosophila Duda, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lissocephala Malloch, 1997 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mycodrosophila Oldenberg, 1997 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scaptodrosophila Duda, 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scaptomyza Hardy, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zaprionus Coquillett, 1901 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Malawi
24 Species | Amiota (Amiota) bandai Chassagnard ..., 1997 | | | Apenthecia (Apenthecia) argyrea Chassagnard ..., 1997 | | | Apenthecia (Apenthecia) obscura Chassagnard ..., 1997 | | | Cacoxenus (Gitonides) polyodous Tsacas & Cha..., 1999 | | | Drosophila (Sophophora) curta Chassagnard ..., 1997 | | | Drosophila (Sophophora) dimitroides Chassagnard ..., 1997 | | | Drosophila (Sophophora) neomitra Chassagnard ..., 1997 | | | Drosophila (Sophophora) seguyi Smart, 1945 | | | Drosophila (Sophophora) seguyiana Chassagnard ..., 1997 | | | Drosophila adamisa Chassagnard ..., 1997 | | | Drosophila brachytarsa Chassagnard ..., 1997 | | | Drosophila seyanii Chassagnard ..., 1997 | | | Leucophenga disjuncta Bachli, 1971 | | | Liodrosophila melania Seguy, 1938 | | | Lissocephala bergi Chassagnard ..., 1997 | | | Lissocephala kamundii Chassagnard ..., 1997 | | | Lissocephala sosefi Chassagnard ..., 1997 | | | Mycodrosophila barracloughi Chassagnard ..., 1998 | | | Mycodrosophila dudleyi Chassagnard ..., 1997 | | | Mycodrosophila nigrans Chassagnard ..., 1997 | | | Scaptodrosophila melaena Chassagnard ..., 1997 | | | Scaptomyza dorsalis Seguy, 1938 | | | Zaprionus taronus Chassagnard ..., 1993 | | | Zaprionus vittiger Coquillett, 1901 | |
Subnodes of Drosophilidae with occurrences in Malawi
 | | Drosophilidae (Rondani 1856) |
Links, sources and further information Drosophilidae at artfakta.se
Drosophilidae at dyntaxa.se
Drosophilidae at gbif.org
Drosophilidae at irmng.org
Drosophilidae at itis.gov
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