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Checklist for Superfamily Ephydroidea Zetterstedt, 1837
and region Kwazulu-Natal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
568
7208
15765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
565
7204
15757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
537
7075
15500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
343
5723
13134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
91
998
2437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
72
787
1875
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
54
526
1161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
50
437
954
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
37
251
516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
5
49
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kwazulu-Natal
5 Families width 92 Species
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies40SpeciesTaxom
Camillidae Frey, 1921Camillid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies39SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotidae Duda, 1934Curtonotid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Diastatidae Hendel, 1917Bog flies4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kwazulu-Natal
49 Genera with 92 Species
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Actocetor Becker, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Afrocamilla Barraclough, 19925SpeciesTaxom
Allotrichoma Becker, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Amiota Loew, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Apenthecia Tsacas, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Asmeringa Becker, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Athyroglossa Loew, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceropsilopa Cresson, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Chlorichaeta Becker, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotum Macquart, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtona Seguy, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Dettopsomyia Lamb, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Diastata Meigen, 19924SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Discomyza Meigen, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1954Fruit fly12SpeciesTaxom
Dryxo Robineau-Des..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Gitona Meigen, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Hecamede Halida, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Jeannelopsis Seguy, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Karema Cresson, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Leucophenga Mik, 20055SpeciesTaxom
Liodrosophila Duda, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Lissocephala Malloch, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Luzonimyia Malloch, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Mycodrosophila Oldenberg, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Neoscatella Malloch, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19475SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 19564SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Ptilomyia Coquillett, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Rhinchopsilopa2SpeciesTaxom
Rhinoleucophenga Hendel, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchopsilopa Hendel, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Scaptodrosophila Duda, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Stegana Meigen, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Typopsilopa Cresson, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Zaprionus Coquillett, 19014SpeciesTaxom
Zeros Cresson, 19431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kwazulu-Natal
92 Species
Actocetor indicus Wiedemann, 1824
Afrocamilla artopenna Barraclough, 1997
Afrocamilla confusa Barraclough, 1997
Afrocamilla danielssoni Barraclough, 1998
Afrocamilla elongata Barraclough, 1997
Afrocamilla stuckenbergi Barraclough, 1992
Allotrichoma pluvialis Giordani Soika, 1956
Apenthecia brincki Hackman, 1960
Asmeringa africana Wirth, 1956
Athyroglossa lindneri Wirth, 1964
Ceropsilopa opulens Cresson, 1925
Chlorichaeta tuberculosa Becker, 1922Shore fly
Chymomyza yvettae Tsacas, 1990
Curtonotum campsiphallum Tsacas, 1977
Curtonotum cuthbertsoni Duda, 1935
Cyrtona albomacula Curran, 1933
Cyrtona pictipennis Thomson, 1869
Dettopsomyia nigrovittata Malloch, 1924Pomace fly
Diastata falcata Barraclough, 1992
Diastata interrupta Barraclough, 1992
Diastata tsacasi Cogan, 1980
Diastata whittingtoni Barraclough, 1992
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Discomyza africana Cresson, 1939
Discomyza eritrea Cresson, 1935
Discomyza similis Lamb, 1912
Drosophila (Dorsilopha) busckii (Cocquillett, 1901)⇒ Drosophila busckii Cocquillett, 1901
Drosophila (Drosophila) buzzatii Patterson & ..., 1942
Drosophila (Drosophila) diamphidia Hardy, 1965
Drosophila (Drosophila) immigrans Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Drosophila (Drosophila) repleta Wollaston, 1858False gilia
Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Drosophila macquarti Wheeler, 1981
Drosophila (Sophophora) montium Meijere, 1916
Drosophila (Sophophora) simulans Sturtevant, 1919Apaac
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Drosophila adamsi Wheeler, 1959
Drosophila fima Burla, 1954
Drosophila punctatonervosa Frey, 1954
Dryxo ornata Macquart, 1843
Gitona stuckenbergi Tsacas, 1990
Hecamede nuda Wirth, 1956
Jeannelopsis aneura Tsacas, 1990
Jeannelopsis zophoptera Tsacas, 1990
Karema loewella Cresson, 1929
Leucophenga cuneata Bachli, 1971
Leucophenga kilembensis Bachli, 1971
Leucophenga magnornata Bachli, 1971
Leucophenga paracuthbertsoni Bachli, 1971
Leucophenga stuckenbergi Bachli, Vile..., 2005
Liodrosophila argyrea Tsacas, 1990
Lissocephala bergi Chassagnard ..., 1997
Luzonimyia natalensis Malloch, 1990
Mycodrosophila punctata Tsacas, 1990
Neoscatella stuckenbergi (Wirth, 1956)⇒ Scatella stuckenbergi Wirth, 1956
Nostima striata Lamb, 1912
Notiphila abdita Cogan, 1968
Notiphila bipunctata Loew, 1862
Notiphila ignobilis Loew, 1862
Notiphila obscuricornis Loew, 1862
Notiphila pokuma Cresson, 1947
Ochthera insularis Becker, 1910
Paralimna afra Wirth, 1956
Paralimna albonotata Loew, 1862
Paralimna nigripes Adams, 1905
Paralimna ustulata Wirth, 1956
Parydra bucculenta Loew, 1862
Parydra villosissima Giordani Soika, 1956
Philygria brincki Wirth, 1960
Philygria mackieae Cresson, 1943
Polytrichophora australis Cresson, 1946
Psilopa mackiei Cresson, 1946
Ptilomyia africana Cresson, 1943
Rhinchopsilopa albipunctata
Rhinchopsilopa minor
Rhinoleucophenga sonoita Wheeler, 1949
Rhynchopsilopa albipunctata Wirth, 1968
Rhynchopsilopa nitidissima Hendel, 1931
Rhynchopsilopa trautae Wirth, 1955
Scaptodrosophila anthia Okada & Carson, 1982
Scaptodrosophila latifasciaeformis Duda, 1940
Scaptodrosophila triangulifer Lamb, 1914
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) oxyphallus Tsacas, 1990
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) graminum Fallen, 1823Imported cabbage leaf miner
Scatella (Scatella) septemfenestrata Lamb, 1912
Stegana monochrous Tsacas, 1990
Stegana varipes Tsacas, 1990
Typopsilopa natalensis Wirth, 1956
Zaprionus (Zaprionus) indianus Gupta, 1970African Fig Fly
Zaprionus (Zaprionus) tuberculatus Malloch, 1932
Zaprionus montanus Collart, 1937
Zaprionus vittiger Coquillett, 1901
Zeros intermedius Cresson, 1943

Subnodes of Ephydroidea with occurrences in Kwazulu-Natal
FamilyCamillidae
Frey, 1921
Camillid flies
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCurtonotidae
Duda, 1934
Curtonotid flies, Quasimodo flies, Quasimodo fly
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDiastatidae
Hendel, 1917
Bog flies, Diastatid flies
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies, Vinegar And Fruit Flies, Vinegar flies
17
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, shore flies & brine flies, shore fly, shore-flies
28
40
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Ephydroidea at artfakta.se
Ephydroidea at dyntaxa.se
Ephydroidea at marinespecies.org