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Checklist of Superfamily Ephydroidea Zetterstedt, 1837
for Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8791
39463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8777
39440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8681
39128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
324
7097
34844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
77
863
3834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
60
666
2826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
46
460
1880
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
42
399
1623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
29
209
913
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
4
37
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Congo
4 Families width 159 Species
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies99SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies58SpeciesTaxom
Camillidae Frey, 1921Camillid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotidae Duda, 1934Curtonotid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Congo
37 Genera with 159 Species
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Allotrichoma Becker, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Apenthecia Tsacas, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Athyroglossa Loew, 19694SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Cacoxenus Loew, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Camilla Haliday, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Ceropsilopa Cresson, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotum Macquart, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Dichaetophora Duda, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Discomyza Meigen, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1972Fruit fly23SpeciesTaxom
Hecamedoides Hendel, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 19873SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 198010SpeciesTaxom
Ilythea Haliday, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Lamproscatella Hendel, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Leucophenga Mik, 197111SpeciesTaxom
Limnellia Malloch, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 195614SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 193315SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Pelina Curtis, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 19696SpeciesTaxom
Psilopoidea Cresson, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Ptilomyia Coquillett, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchopsilopa Hendel, 19698SpeciesTaxom
Scaptodrosophila Duda, 19905SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19691SpeciesTaxom
Setacera Cresson, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Typopsilopa Cresson, 19694SpeciesTaxom
Zaprionus Coquillett, 193715SpeciesTaxom
Zeros Cresson, 19954SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
159 Species
Allotrichoma pluvialis Giordani Soika, 1956
Apenthecia (Apenthecia) capitata Collart, 1937
Athyroglossa africana Wirth, 1955
Athyroglossa lucida Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Athyroglossa metallica Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Athyroglossa semiseriata Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Brachydeutera brunnea Wirth, 1964
Brachydeutera congolensis Wirth, 1964
Brachydeutera munroi Cresson, 1939
Cacoxenus (Gitonides) frontalis Collart, 1935
Cacoxenus (Gitonides) polyodous Tsacas & Cha..., 1999
Camilla africana Bezzi, 1908
Ceropsilopa magnifacies Giordani Soika, 1956
Ceropsilopa opulens Cresson, 1925
Ceropsilopa similis Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Curtonotum campsiphallum Tsacas, 1977
Dichaetophora imitans Graber, 1957
Discomyza dolichocerus Cresson, 1944
Discomyza intermedia Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Drosophila (Sophophora) aloma Tsacas, 1981
Drosophila (Sophophora) altissima Tsacas, 1980
Drosophila (Sophophora) anisoctena Tsacas, 1980
Drosophila (Sophophora) bahunde Tsacas, 1980
Drosophila (Sophophora) bakondjo Tsacas, 1980
Drosophila (Sophophora) dimitra Tsacas, 1981
Drosophila (Sophophora) ifestia Tsacas, 1984
Drosophila (Sophophora) inexspectata Tsacas, 1988
Drosophila (Sophophora) kivuensis Tsacas, 1980
Drosophila (Sophophora) malerkotliana Parshad & Paika, 1965
Drosophila (Sophophora) matae Tsacas, 1980
Drosophila (Sophophora) oribatis Tsacas, 1980
Drosophila (Sophophora) vulcana Graber, 1957
Drosophila acrostigma Tsacas & Cha..., 1999
Drosophila allochroa Tsacas, 2002
Drosophila asticta Tsacas, 2004
Drosophila cathara Tsacas, 2004
Drosophila davidi Tsacas, 1975
Drosophila loiciana Tsacas & Cha..., 2000
Drosophila matileana Tsacas, 2002
Drosophila nitida Tsacas & Cha..., 1994
Drosophila pterocelis Tsacas & Cha..., 1999
Drosophila tsacasi Bock & Wheeler, 1972
Hecamedoides africanus Cresson, 1946
Hyadina nigropleuralis Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Hyadina pseudonitida Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Hyadina ukundensis Canzoneri & ..., 1987
Hydrellia bezzii Cogan, 1980
Hydrellia bicolorithorax Giordani Soika, 1956
Hydrellia bionotata Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Hydrellia brunnipleura Giordani Soika, 1956
Hydrellia cephalotes Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Hydrellia ipsata Zatwarnicki, 1988
Hydrellia meneghinii Canzoneri, 1996
Hydrellia nigroquadrimaculata Giordani Soika, 1956
Hydrellia pulchella Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Hydrellia soikai Cogan, 1980
Ilythea argentata Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Lamproscatella mirabilis Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Leptopsilopa aurata Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Leptopsilopa tibialis Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Leucophenga bella Curran, 1928
Leucophenga fuscorbitata Bachli, 1971
Leucophenga imminuta Bachli, 1971
Leucophenga neovittata Bachli, 1971
Leucophenga nigrorbitata Bachli, 1971
Leucophenga pleurovirgata Bachli, 1971
Leucophenga semicapillata Bachli, 1971
Leucophenga serrata Bachli, 1971
Leucophenga striata Bachli, 1971
Leucophenga subvirgata Bachli, 1971
Leucophenga tenebrosa Bachli, 1971
Limnellia minima Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Limnellia picta Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Nostima flavitarsis Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Notiphila bipunctata Loew, 1862
Notiphila bivittata Cogan, 1968
Notiphila cana Cresson, 1947
Notiphila dimidiaticornis Giordani Soika, 1956
Notiphila irrorata Cogan, 1968
Notiphila kenyaensis Cresson, 1947
Notiphila lineata Giordani Soika, 1956
Notiphila lunicornis Giordani Soika, 1956
Notiphila lyalli Cogan, 1968
Notiphila obscuricornis Loew, 1862
Notiphila omercooperi Cogan, 1968
Notiphila pokuma Cresson, 1947
Notiphila pseudobscuricornis Giordani Soika, 1956
Notiphila pseudodimiaticornis Giordani Soika, 1956
Ochthera cressoni Giordani Soika, 1956
Ochthera insularis Becker, 1910
Paralimna basilewskyi Giordani Soika, 1956
Paralimna dasycera Bezzi, 1908
Paralimna insolita Cogan, 1968
Paralimna invisa Giordani Soika, 1956
Paralimna mackieae Cresson, 1947
Paralimna madecassa Giordani Soika, 1956
Paralimna monstruosa Giordani Soika, 1956
Paralimna nidor Cresson, 1933
Paralimna nubifer Cresson, 1929
Paralimna ornata Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Paralimna pupulata Cresson, 1939
Paralimna sponsa Giordani Soika, 1956
Paralimna uelensis Cogan, 1968
Paralimna ugandensis Cogan, 1968
Paralimna vansomereni Cresson, 1933
Parydra bucculenta Loew, 1862
Parydra tuberculifera Lamb, 1912
Parydra villosissima Giordani Soika, 1956
Pelina cupreofasciata Giordani Sokia, 1956
Philygria costalis Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Philygria minima Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Polytrichophora azurescens Giordani Soika, 1956
Polytrichophora congensis Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Psilopa africana Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Psilopa gigantea Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Psilopa iceryae Cresson, 1946
Psilopa insolita Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Psilopa nigrina Cogan, 1980
Psilopa violacea Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Psilopoidea howardi Cresson, 1939
Ptilomyia africana Cresson, 1943
Rhynchopsilopa albipunctata Wirth, 1968
Rhynchopsilopa apicalis Collin, 1921
Rhynchopsilopa laevigata Cresson, 1946
Rhynchopsilopa lobata Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Rhynchopsilopa mirabilis Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Rhynchopsilopa pallipes Wirth, 1968
Rhynchopsilopa stuckenbergi Wirth, 1968
Rhynchopsilopa undecimradiata Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Scaptodrosophila ebenea Graber, 1957
Scaptodrosophila mirei Tsacas & Cha..., 1988
Scaptodrosophila pseudoebenea Graber, 1957
Scaptodrosophila spinifrons Tsacas & Cha..., 1990
Scaptodrosophila xiphiochaeta Tsacas & Cha..., 1990
Scatella maculosa Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Setacera multicolor Giordani Soika, 1956
Typopsilopa antennata Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Typopsilopa dimidiata Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Typopsilopa natalensis Wirth, 1956
Typopsilopa nigritella Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Zaprionus (Zaprionus) ghesquierei Collart, 1937Pomace fly
Zaprionus arduus Collart, 1937
Zaprionus armatus Collart, 1937
Zaprionus davidi Chassagnard ..., 1993
Zaprionus hoplophorus Tsacas & Cha..., 1990
Zaprionus megalorchis Chassagnard ..., 1993
Zaprionus momorticus Graber, 1957
Zaprionus neglectus Collart, 1937
Zaprionus seguyi Tsacas & Cha..., 1990
Zaprionus serratus Chassagnard, 1988
Zaprionus sexvittatus Collart, 1937
Zaprionus spineus Tsacas & Cha..., 1990
Zaprionus spinosus Collart, 1937
Zaprionus tuberarmatus Tsacas & Cha..., 1990
Zaprionus vrydaghi Collart, 1937
Zeros dissimilis Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Zeros flavipes Williston, 1896
Zeros intermedius Cresson, 1943
Zeros proximus Canzoneri, 1995

Subnodes of Ephydroidea with occurrences in Congo
FamilyCamillidae
Frey, 1921
Camillid flies
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCurtonotidae
Duda, 1934
Curtonotid flies, Quasimodo flies, Quasimodo fly
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies, Vinegar And Fruit Flies, Vinegar flies
7
58
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, shore flies & brine flies, shore fly, shore-flies
28
99
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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