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Checklist of Superfamily Ephydroidea Zetterstedt, 1837
for Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
501
7087
22038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
499
7082
22032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
481
6999
21791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
301
5800
19585
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
80
844
2767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
65
697
2170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
50
492
1566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
46
427
1382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
33
252
799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
6
43
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kenya
6 Families width 112 Species
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies64SpeciesTaxom
Camillidae Frey, 1921Camillid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Diastatidae Hendel, 1917Bog flies2SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotidae Duda, 1934Curtonotid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies39SpeciesTaxom
Mormotomyiidae (Austen, 1936)2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kenya
43 Genera with 112 Species
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Actocetor Becker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Afrocamilla Barraclough, 19973SpeciesTaxom
Athyroglossa Loew, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Camilla Haliday, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Campichoeta Meigen, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Ceropsilopa Cresson, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Chlorichaeta Becker, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Clasiopella Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtona Seguy, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Dettopsomyia Lamb, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Diastata Meigen, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Discomyza Meigen, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1957Fruit fly12SpeciesTaxom
Dryxo Robineau-Des..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Ephydra Fallen, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopiella Cresson, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Hecamede Halida, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Hecamedoides Hendel, 19893SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19873SpeciesTaxom
Jeannelopsis Seguy, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Lamproscatella Hendel, 01SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Leucophenga Mik, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Liodrosophila Duda, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Mormotomyia Austen, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19475SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 193311SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 19564SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Phortica Schiner, 20088SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 19695SpeciesTaxom
Scaptodrosophila Duda, 19883SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 19386SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19872SpeciesTaxom
Setacera Cresson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Stegana Meigen, 19973SpeciesTaxom
Typopsilopa Cresson, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Zaprionus Coquillett, 19374SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
112 Species
Actocetor margaritatus Wiedemann, 1830
Afrocamilla freidbergi Barraclough, 1997
Afrocamilla londti Barraclough, 1997
Athyroglossa africana Wirth, 1955
Brachydeutera africana Wirth, 1964
Brachydeutera brunnea Wirth, 1964
Camilla acutipennis (Loew, 1865)⇒ Camilla atrimana Strobl, 1910
Camilla atrimana Strobl, 1910
Campichoeta edwardsi Barraclough, 1992
Ceropsilopa opulens Cresson, 1925
Chlorichaeta africana Mathis & Zat..., 1993
Clasiopella uncinata Hendel, 1914Shore fly
Cyrtona pictipennis Thomson, 1869
Dettopsomyia woodruffi Takada, 1990
Diastata afrocuta Barraclough, 1994
Discomyza dolichocerus Cresson, 1944
Drosophila (Sophophora) altissima Tsacas, 1980
Drosophila (Sophophora) cariouae Tsacas, 1985
Drosophila (Sophophora) kitumensis Tsacas, 1985
Drosophila (Sophophora) krimbasi Tsacas, 1985
Drosophila (Sophophora) longicrinis Lachaise & C..., 2002
Drosophila (Sophophora) microlabis Seguy, 1938
Drosophila (Sophophora) seguyi Smart, 1945
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophaga Bigot, 1888
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Drosophila nutrita Duda, 1935
Drosophila paucilineata Burla, 1957
Dryxo ornata Macquart, 1843
Ephydra magadiensis Wirth, 1975
Gymnopiella vansomereni Cresson, 1946
Hecamede africana Mathis, 1993
Hecamede nuda Wirth, 1956
Hecamedoides africanus Cresson, 1946
Hecamedoides paradoxus Canzoneri & ..., 1987
Hecamedoides pusillus Canzoneri, 1989
Hyadina ukundensis Canzoneri & ..., 1987
Hydrellia naivashae Canzoneri & ..., 1987
Hydrellia nigroquadrimaculata Giordani Soika, 1956
Hydrellia tozzii Canzoneri & ..., 1987
Jeannelopsis mirabilis Seguy, 1938
Lamproscatella africana
Leptopsilopa africana Cresson, 1946
Leptopsilopa rossii Canzoneri & ..., 1987
Leucophenga oedipus Seguy, 1938
Liodrosophila lucida Seguy, 1938
Liodrosophila melania Seguy, 1938
Mormotomyia hirsuta Austen, 1936Frightful hairy fly
Mormotomyia hirusta (Austen, 1936)⇒ Mormotomyia hirsuta Austen, 1936
Nostima carinata Canzoneri & ..., 1987
Nostima danielssoni Canzoneri & ..., 1985
Nostima striata Lamb, 1912
Notiphila bipunctata Loew, 1862
Notiphila ignobilis Loew, 1862
Notiphila kenyaensis Cresson, 1947
Notiphila obscuricornis Loew, 1862
Notiphila pokuma Cresson, 1947
Ochthera insularis Becker, 1910
Ochthera nigripes Enderlein, 1922
Paralimna albonotata Loew, 1862
Paralimna dorina Cogan, 1968
Paralimna limbata Loew, 1862
Paralimna nebulosa Wirth, 1955
Paralimna nidor Cresson, 1933
Paralimna nigripes Adams, 1905
Paralimna nubifer Cresson, 1929
Paralimna puncticollis Becker, 1922
Paralimna pupulata Cresson, 1939
Paralimna setifemur Cresson, 1939
Paralimna vansomereni Cresson, 1933
Parydra (Parydra) cognata Loew, 1860
Parydra buccata Becker, 1914
Parydra bucculenta Loew, 1862
Parydra villosissima Giordani Soika, 1956
Philygria olololosensis Canzoneri & ..., 1985
Philygria ololosensis Canzoneri & ..., 1985
Phortica angulata Prigent & Chen, 2008
Phortica curvispina Prigent & Chen, 2008
Phortica machoruka Prigent & Chen, 2008
Phortica manjano Prigent & Chen, 2008
Phortica melanopous Prigent & Chen, 2008
Phortica sexpunctata Seguy, 1938
Phortica unispina Prigent & Chen, 2008
Phortica vinywelea Prigent & Chen, 2008
Polytrichophora azurescens Giordani Soika, 1956
Polytrichophora congensis Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Polytrichophora duplosetosa Becker, 1896
Psilopa africana Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Psilopa antennata Becker, 1914
Psilopa compta Meigen, 1830
Psilopa nitidula Fallen, 1813
Psilopa violacea Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Scaptodrosophila anthia Okada & Carson, 1982
Scaptodrosophila dibi Burla, 1954
Scaptodrosophila mirei Tsacas & Cha..., 1988
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scaptomyza chylizosoma Seguy, 1938
Scaptomyza cochleata Burla, 1957
Scaptomyza dorsalis Seguy, 1938
Scaptomyza longipennis Seguy, 1938
Scatella (Scatella) septemfenestrata Lamb, 1912
Scatella gratiellae Canzoneri & ..., 1987
Setacera breviventris Loew, 1860
Stegana plesia Tsacas & Cha..., 1996
Stegana proximata Seguy, 1938
Stegana spyrotsakasi Tsacas, 1997
Typopsilopa electa Becker, 1903
Typopsilopa moruensis Canzoneri & ..., 1987
Typopsilopa natalensis Wirth, 1956
Zaprionus fumipennis Seguy, 1938
Zaprionus multivittiger Chassagnard, 1996
Zaprionus proximus Collart, 1937
Zaprionus sexvittatus Collart, 1937

Subnodes of Ephydroidea with occurrences in Kenya
FamilyCamillidae
Frey, 1921
Camillid flies
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCurtonotidae
Duda, 1934
Curtonotid flies, Quasimodo flies, Quasimodo fly
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiastatidae
Hendel, 1917
Bog flies, Diastatid flies
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies, Vinegar And Fruit Flies, Vinegar flies
10
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, shore flies & brine flies, shore fly, shore-flies
27
64
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMormotomyiidae
Austen, 1936
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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