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Checklist for Family Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819 (Keds)
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8793
39506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8697
39194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
324
7111
34903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
77
864
3837
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
60
666
2828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
46
460
1882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
42
399
1625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
13
190
712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoboscoidea
Samouelle, 1819
4
14
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHippoboscidae
Samouelle, 1819
Keds, Louse Flies, Louse Fly
8
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
8 Genera with 12 Species
Basilia Miranda Ribeiro, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Crataerina von Olfers, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Lipoptena Nitzsch, 1907Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Lynchia Weyenbergh, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Nycteribosca Speiser, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoica Rondani, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Ornithomya Latreille, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Raymondioides Jobling, 19541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
12 Species
Basilia aequisetosa Theodor, 1956
Basilia glabra Theodor, 1957
Basilia tenuispina Theodor, 1957
Crataerina acutipennis Austen, 1926
Lipoptena paradoxa Newstead, Du..., 1907
Lynchia mecorrhina Maa, 1964
Lynchia schoutedeni Bequaert, 1945
Nycteribosca alluaudi (Falcoz, 1923)⇒ Brachytarsina alluaudi Falcoz, 1923
Ornithoica podicipis von Roder, 1892
Ornithomya papillosa Maa, 1964
Ornithomya roubaudi Seguy, 1938
Raymondioides leleupi Jobling, 1954

Subnodes of Hippoboscidae with occurrences in Congo
SubfamilyHippoboscinae
Brues & Melander, 1932
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNycteribiinae
Westwood, 1835
Bat flies
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hippoboscidae at artfakta.se
Hippoboscidae at dyntaxa.se
Hippoboscidae at gbif.org
Hippoboscidae at irmng.org
Hippoboscidae at itis.gov