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Checklist for Family Glossinidae Theobald, 1903 (Tik-tik flies)
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
127
3884
28408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
98
3054
20697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
76
2097
11896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
72
1841
10091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
15
881
4317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoboscoidea
Samouelle, 1819
4
43
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGlossinidae
Theobald, 1903
Tik-tik flies, Tsetse flies, Tsetse fly
1
24
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
1 Genera with 24 Species
Glossina Wiedemann, 1952Tik-tik24SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
24 Species
Glossina (Austenina) brevipalpis Newstead, 1910
Glossina (Austenina) grossa (Bigot, 1891)⇒ Glossina tabaniformis Westwood, 1850
Glossina (Nemorhina) pallicera Bigot, 1891
Glossina (Nemorhina) palpalis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Glossina (Nemorhina) tachinoides Westwood, 1850
Glossina austeni Newstead, 1912
Glossina caliginea Austen, 1911
Glossina frezili Gouteux, 1987
Glossina fusca Walker, 1849
Glossina fuscipes Newstead, 1910
Glossina fuscipleuralis Austen, 1911
Glossina haningtoni Newstead & E..., 1922
Glossina longipalpis Wiedemann, 1830
Glossina longipennis Corti, 1895
Glossina medicorum Austen, 1911
Glossina morsitans Westwood, 1850Tsetse
Glossina nashi Potts, 1955
Glossina nigrofusca Newstead, 1910
Glossina pallidipes Austen, 1903
Glossina schwetzi Newstead & E..., 1921
Glossina severini Newstead, 1913
Glossina swynnertoni Austen, 1923
Glossina tabaniformis Westwood, 1850
Glossina vanhoofi Henrard, 1952


Links, sources and further information
Glossinidae at gbif.org
Glossinidae at irmng.org