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Checklist for Tribe Gymnopini Cresson, 1922
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
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
57
960
5774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
6
128
1075
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
78
475
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
32
168
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeGymnopini
Cresson, 1922
4
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
4 Genera with 23 Species
Athyroglossa Loew, 19697SpeciesTaxom
Chlorichaeta Becker, 19697SpeciesTaxom
Mosillus Latreille, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Placopsidella Kertesz, 19126SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
23 Species
Athyroglossa (Athyroglossa) nudiuscula Loew, 1860
Athyroglossa africana Wirth, 1955
Athyroglossa argyrata Hendel, 1931
Athyroglossa lindneri Wirth, 1964
Athyroglossa lucida Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Athyroglossa metallica Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Athyroglossa semiseriata Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Chlorichaeta aerifer Cresson, 1946
Chlorichaeta africana Mathis & Zat..., 1993
Chlorichaeta albipennis Loew, 1848Shore fly
Chlorichaeta gioiellae Canzoneri & ..., 1990
Chlorichaeta mais Mathis & Zat..., 1993
Chlorichaeta tuberculosa Becker, 1922Shore fly
Chlorichaeta villiersi Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Mosillus beckeri Cresson, 1925
Mosillus bracteatus Schiner, 1868
Mosillus subsultans Fabricius, 1794
Placopsidella cynocephala Kertesz, 1901Lanceleaf springbeauty
Placopsidella grandis Cresson, 1925Shore fly
Placopsidella rossi Canzoneri, 1986
Placopsidella rossii (Canzoneri, 1986)⇒ Placopsidella grandis Cresson, 1925
Placopsidella scotti Lamb, 1912
Placopsidella signatella Enderlein, 1912


Links, sources and further information
Gymnopini at itis.gov