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Checklist for Family Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819 (Keds)
and region Zambia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
333
3740
9137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
3738
9135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
3639
8842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
202
3129
7992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
45
237
434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
37
201
378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
25
118
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
22
97
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
11
53
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoboscoidea
Samouelle, 1819
3
7
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHippoboscidae
Samouelle, 1819
Keds, Louse Flies, Louse Fly
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zambia
4 Genera with 5 Species
Hippobosca Linnaeus, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Lipoptena Nitzsch, 1907Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Penicillidia Kolenati, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Phthiridium Hermann, 19571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zambia
5 Species and 1 Subspecies
Hippobosca fulva Austen, 1912
Hippobosca hirsuta Austen, 1911
Hippobosca hirsuta neavei Austen, 1911
Lipoptena paradoxa Newstead, Du..., 1907
Penicillidia fulvida Bigot, 1885
Phthiridium rhodesiense Theodor, 1957

Subnodes of Hippoboscidae with occurrences in Zambia
SubfamilyHippoboscinae
Brues & Melander, 1932
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNycteribiinae
Westwood, 1835
Bat flies
2
2
Genera
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