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Checklist of Superfamily Ephydroidea Zetterstedt, 1837
for Afrotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
6836
56836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
6836
56836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
209
6731
56399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
6589
56067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
34
336
3285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
27
223
1795
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
19
65
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
17
56
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
11
27
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Afrotropical
2 Families width 9 Species
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies4SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Afrotropical
9 Genera with 9 Species
Chlorichaeta Becker, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Clasiopella Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Dettopsomyia Lamb, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1942Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Leucophenga Mik, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Mycodrosophila Oldenberg, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Zaprionus Coquillett, 19371SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afrotropical
9 Species
Chlorichaeta tuberculosa Becker, 1922Shore fly
Clasiopella uncinata Hendel, 1914Shore fly
Dettopsomyia nigrovittata Malloch, 1924Pomace fly
Drosophila (Drosophila) polychaeta Patterson & ..., 1942Macartney rose
Leucophenga subpollinosa Meijere, 1914
Mycodrosophila (Mycodrosophila) gratiosa Meijere, 1911
Ochthera pilimana Becker, 1903
Scatella (Scatella) paludum Meigen, 1830
Zaprionus (Zaprionus) ghesquierei Collart, 1937Pomace fly

Subnodes of Ephydroidea with occurrences in Afrotropical
FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies, Vinegar And Fruit Flies, Vinegar flies
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, shore flies & brine flies, shore fly, shore-flies
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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