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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
480
6542
17532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
478
6538
17527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
462
6445
17300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5519
15626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
77
810
2202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
61
655
1700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
44
445
1025
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
40
384
858
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
28
221
476
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
28
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Zimbabwe
3 Families width 49 Species
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies19SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies28SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotidae Duda, 1934Curtonotid flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Zimbabwe
28 Genera with 49 Species
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Allotrichoma Becker, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Amiota Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Apsiphortica Okada, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Cacoxenus Loew, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtona Seguy, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Discomyza Meigen, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1972Fruit fly9SpeciesTaxom
Gitona Meigen, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19562SpeciesTaxom
Jeannelopsis Seguy, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Leucophenga Mik, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Liodrosophila Duda, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Lissocephala Malloch, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Luzonimyia Malloch, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Mosillus Latreille, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Mycodrosophila Oldenberg, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Paraleucophenga Oldenberg, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 19685SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Phortica Schiner, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Rhinchopsilopa1SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchopsilopa Hendel, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Scaptodrosophila Duda, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Stegana Meigen, 19904SpeciesTaxom
Zaprionus Coquillett, 19014SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
49 Species
Apsiphortica holubi Maca, 2003
Brachydeutera munroi Cresson, 1939
Cacoxenus (Gitonides) notius Tsacas & Cha..., 1999
Cyrtona albomacula Curran, 1933
Cyrtona pictipennis Thomson, 1869
Discomyza africana Cresson, 1939
Drosophila (Drosophila) diamphidia Hardy, 1965
Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Drosophila macquarti Wheeler, 1981
Drosophila (Sophophora) montium Meijere, 1916
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Drosophila diplochaeta Tsacas, 2003
Drosophila greeni Bock & Wheeler, 1972
Drosophila nutrita Duda, 1935
Drosophila vumbae Bock & Wheeler, 1972
Gitona darwendalei Duda, 1935
Gitona magnipalpis Duda, 1936
Hydrellia albifacies Adams, 1905
Hydrellia nigroquadrimaculata Giordani Soika, 1956
Leucophenga cuneata Bachli, 1971
Liodrosophila lampra Tsacas, 1990
Lissocephala unipuncta Malloch, 1929
Luzonimyia vumbaensis Tsacas, 1990
Mosillus beckeri Cresson, 1925
Notiphila abdita Cogan, 1968
Notiphila bipunctata Loew, 1862
Notiphila obscuricornis Loew, 1862
Ochthera chalybescens Loew, 1862
Ochthera subtilis Adams, 1905
Paraleucophenga semiplumata Duda, 1939
Paralimna carolinika Cogan, 1968
Paralimna confluens Loew, 1862
Paralimna poecila Wirth, 1956
Paralimna puncticollis Becker, 1922
Paralimna rhodesiensis Cogan, 1968
Parydra bucculenta Loew, 1862
Phortica africana Malloch, 1925
Phortica vumbae Tsacas, 1990
Rhinchopsilopa stuckenbergi
Rhynchopsilopa laevigata Cresson, 1946
Rhynchopsilopa stuckenbergi Wirth, 1968
Scaptodrosophila anthia Okada & Carson, 1982
Stegana africana Malloch, 1934
Stegana bicoloripes Tsacas, 1990
Stegana stuckenbergi Tsacas, 1990
Stegana varipes Tsacas, 1990
Zaprionus (Zaprionus) tuberculatus Malloch, 1932
Zaprionus inermis (Collart, 1937)⇒ Zaprionus indianus Gupta, 1970
Zaprionus ornatus Seguy, 1933
Zaprionus vittiger Coquillett, 1901

Subnodes of Ephydroidea with occurrences in Zimbabwe
FamilyCurtonotidae
Duda, 1934
Curtonotid flies, Quasimodo flies, Quasimodo fly
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies, Vinegar And Fruit Flies, Vinegar flies
16
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, shore flies & brine flies, shore fly, shore-flies
11
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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