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Checklist for Superfamily Ephydroidea Zetterstedt, 1837
and region Mozambique (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
4719
10309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4717
10307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
4621
10120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
3828
8886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
527
1169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
54
425
911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
40
274
500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
36
238
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
24
132
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
20
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mozambique
3 Families width 28 Species
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies14SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies11SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotidae Duda, 1934Curtonotid flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mozambique
20 Genera with 28 Species
Actocetor Becker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Amiota Loew, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Cacoxenus Loew, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotum Macquart, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtona Seguy, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Discomyza Meigen, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1965Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Gitona Meigen, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Leucophenga Mik, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Mycodrosophila Oldenberg, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 19394SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Psilopoidea Cresson, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Rhinoleucophenga Hendel, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchopsilopa Hendel, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Scaptodrosophila Duda, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Zaprionus Coquillett, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Zaropunis Tsacas, 19901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
28 Species
Actocetor anormalipennis Seguy, 1933
Cacoxenus (Gitonides) perspicax Knab, 1914Fly
Curtonotum cuthbertsoni Duda, 1935
Curtonotum tigrinum Seguy, 1933
Cyrtona pictipennis Thomson, 1869
Discomyza eritrea Cresson, 1935
Drosophila (Drosophila) diamphidia Hardy, 1965
Gitona gossypii Townsend, 1892
Gitona inornata Seguy, 1933
Leucophenga sierraleonica Bachli, 1971
Mycodrosophila longicornis Seguy, 1933
Notiphila bipunctata Loew, 1862
Notiphila ignobilis Loew, 1862
Ochthera chalybescens Loew, 1862
Paralimna limbata Loew, 1862
Paralimna nigripes Adams, 1905
Paralimna puncticollis Becker, 1922
Paralimna setifemur Cresson, 1939
Psilopa tonsa Loew, 1852
Psilopoidea howardi Cresson, 1939
Rhinoleucophenga sonoita Wheeler, 1949
Rhynchopsilopa minor Wirth, 1968
Rhynchopsilopa stuckenbergi Wirth, 1968
Rhynchopsilopa trautae Wirth, 1955
Scaptodrosophila anthia Okada & Carson, 1982
Zaprionus (Zaprionus) tuberculatus Malloch, 1932
Zaprionus vittiger Coquillett, 1901
Zaropunis melanope Tsacas, 1990

Subnodes of Ephydroidea with occurrences in Mozambique
FamilyCurtonotidae
Duda, 1934
Curtonotid flies, Quasimodo flies, Quasimodo fly
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies, Vinegar And Fruit Flies, Vinegar flies
10
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, shore flies & brine flies, shore fly, shore-flies
8
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



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