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Checklist of Superfamily Ephydroidea Zetterstedt, 1837
for Gauteng (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
331
2962
5500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
330
2961
5499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
313
2903
5412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
206
2450
4777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
50
341
687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
40
283
590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
29
182
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
27
151
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
17
75
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gauteng
2 Families width 8 Species
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies5SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gauteng
7 Genera with 8 Species
Brachydeutera Loew, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Diclasiopa Hendel, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Ditrichophora Cresson, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1981Fruit fly2SpeciesTaxom
Neoscatella Malloch, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Scaptodrosophila Duda, 19821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gauteng
8 Species
Brachydeutera munroi Cresson, 1939
Diclasiopa nigricornis Wirth, 1956
Ditrichophora sia Dahl, 1959
Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Drosophila macquarti Wheeler, 1981
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Neoscatella stuckenbergi (Wirth, 1956)⇒ Scatella stuckenbergi Wirth, 1956
Paralimna puncticollis Becker, 1922
Scaptodrosophila anthia Okada & Carson, 1982

Subnodes of Ephydroidea with occurrences in Gauteng
FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies, Vinegar And Fruit Flies, Vinegar flies
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, shore flies & brine flies, shore fly, shore-flies
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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