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Checklist of Superfamily Ephydroidea Zetterstedt, 1837
for Pietermaritzburg (Msunduzi)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
183
683
843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
183
683
843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
171
661
821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
150
611
772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
67
279
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
55
243
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
41
173
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
37
144
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
28
95
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
4
19
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pietermaritzburg
4 Families width 25 Species
Camillidae Frey, 1921Camillid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies13SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies9SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotidae Duda, 1934Curtonotid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pietermaritzburg
19 Genera with 25 Species
Afrocamilla Barraclough, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Amiota Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Asmeringa Becker, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Ceropsilopa Cresson, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtona Seguy, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Dettopsomyia Lamb, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Discomyza Meigen, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1954Fruit fly7SpeciesTaxom
Gitona Meigen, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Ptilomyia Coquillett, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Scaptodrosophila Duda, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Stegana Meigen, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Typopsilopa Cresson, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Zeros Cresson, 19431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pietermaritzburg
25 Species
Afrocamilla elongata Barraclough, 1997
Afrocamilla stuckenbergi Barraclough, 1992
Asmeringa africana Wirth, 1956
Ceropsilopa opulens Cresson, 1925
Chymomyza yvettae Tsacas, 1990
Cyrtona pictipennis Thomson, 1869
Dettopsomyia nigrovittata Malloch, 1924Pomace fly
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Discomyza africana Cresson, 1939
Discomyza similis Lamb, 1912
Drosophila (Dorsilopha) busckii (Cocquillett, 1901)⇒ Drosophila busckii Cocquillett, 1901
Drosophila (Drosophila) immigrans Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Drosophila (Drosophila) repleta Wollaston, 1858False gilia
Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Drosophila macquarti Wheeler, 1981
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Drosophila punctatonervosa Frey, 1954
Gitona stuckenbergi Tsacas, 1990
Nostima striata Lamb, 1912
Parydra villosissima Giordani Soika, 1956
Scaptodrosophila triangulifer Lamb, 1914
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) oxyphallus Tsacas, 1990
Stegana monochrous Tsacas, 1990
Stegana varipes Tsacas, 1990
Typopsilopa natalensis Wirth, 1956
Zeros intermedius Cresson, 1943

Subnodes of Ephydroidea with occurrences in Pietermaritzburg
FamilyCamillidae
Frey, 1921
Camillid flies
1
2
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
8
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, shore flies & brine flies, shore fly, shore-flies
9
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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