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Checklist for Subfamily Ectyphinae Wilcox & Papavero, 1971 (Opomyzid flies)
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
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
14
719
6965
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
7
503
5058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMydidae
Bezzi, 1903
Mydas flies, Mydas fly
41
247
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEctyphinae
Wilcox & Papavero, 1971
Opomyzid flies
2
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
2 Genera with 9 Species
Ectyphus Gerstaecker, 19248SpeciesTaxom
Parectyphus Hesse, 19721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
9 Species
Ectyphus abdominalis Bezzi, 1924
Ectyphus amboseli Lyons & Dikow, 2010
Ectyphus armipes Bezzi, 1924
Ectyphus bitaeniatus Hesse, 1969
Ectyphus capillatus Hesse, 1969
Ectyphus flavidorsalis Hesse, 1969
Ectyphus pinguis Gerstaecker, 1868
Ectyphus pretoriensis Bezzi, 1924
Parectyphus namibiensis Hesse, 1972


Links, sources and further information
Ectyphinae at itis.gov