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Checklist for Superfamily Hippoboscoidea Samouelle, 1819
and region East Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
743
20447
107483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
739
20429
107440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
708
20177
106478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
435
15998
93602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
105
2119
11931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
85
1661
8714
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
67
1174
5774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
63
1025
5021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
15
417
2302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoboscoidea
Samouelle, 1819
4
35
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Africa
4 Families width 118 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds77SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae Kolenati, 1863Bat flies20SpeciesTaxom
Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819Bat Flies10SpeciesTaxom
Glossinidae Theobald, 1903Tik-tik flies11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East Africa
35 Genera with 118 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRST
Allobosca Speiser, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Ascodipteron Adensamer, 19086SpeciesTaxom
Aspidoptera Coquillett, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Basilia Miranda Ribeiro, 196810SpeciesTaxom
Brachytarsina Macquart, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Cyclopodia Kolenati, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Dipseliopoda Theodor, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Eldunnia Curran, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Eucampsipoda Kolenati, 19644SpeciesTaxom
Glossina Wiedemann, 1923Tik-tik11SpeciesTaxom
Hippobosca Linnaeus, 180311SpeciesTaxom
Icosta Speiser, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Lipoptena Nitzsch, 1905Keds4SpeciesTaxom
Lynchia Weyenbergh, 19648SpeciesTaxom
Mastoptera Wenzel, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Megastrebla Maa, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Megistopoda Kolenati, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Metelasmus Coquillett, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Nycteribia Latreille, 19084SpeciesTaxom
Nycteribosca Speiser, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Nycterophilia Ferris, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Olfersia Leach, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoctona Speiser, 18163SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoica Rondani, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Ornithomya Latreille, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Ornithophila Speiser, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Penicillidia Kolenati, 19004SpeciesTaxom
Phthiridium Hermann, 19574SpeciesTaxom
Proparabosca Maa, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolynchia Bequaert, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Raymondia Frauenfeld, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Speiseria Kessel, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Strebla Wiedemann, 18564SpeciesTaxom
Struthiobosca1SpeciesTaxom
Trichobius Gervais, 196611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
118 Species and 2 Subspecies
Allobosca crassipes Speiser, 1899
Ascodipteron africanum Jobling, 1939
Ascodipteron brachythecum Theodor, 1968
Ascodipteron minor Theodor, 1973
Ascodipteron rhinopomatos Jobling, 1952
Ascodipteron semirasum Maa, 1965
Ascodipteron tabulatum Speiser, 1908
Aspidoptera phyllostomatus Perty, 1833
Basilia ansifera Theodor, 1956
Basilia astochia Peterson & Maa, 1970
Basilia blainvillii Leach, 1817
Basilia bouvieri Falcoz, 1924
Basilia dunni Curran, 1935
Basilia ferrisi Schuurmans S..., 1931
Basilia madagascarensis Theodor, 1957
Basilia robusta Theodor, 1956
Basilia tarda Maa, 1968
Basilia victorianyanzae Theodor, 1968
Brachytarsina africana Walker, 1849
Brachytarsina alluaudi Falcoz, 1923
Brachytarsina ethiopica Theodor, 1979
Cyclopodia dubia Westwood, 1835
Cyclopodia greeffi Karsch, 1884
Cyclopodia greeffii Karsch, 1884
Dipseliopoda arcuata Theodor, 1955
Dipseliopoda biannulata Oldroyd, 1953
Dipseliopoda setosa Theodor, 1955
Eldunnia breviceps Curran, 1934
Eucampsipoda africana Theodor, 1955
Eucampsipoda madagascarensis Theodor, 1955
Eucampsipoda madagascariensis
Eucampsipoda theodori Hurka, 1964
Glossina (Austenina) brevipalpis Newstead, 1910
Glossina (Nemorhina) palpalis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Glossina (Nemorhina) tachinoides Westwood, 1850
Glossina austeni Newstead, 1912
Glossina fuscipes Newstead, 1910
Glossina longipalpis Wiedemann, 1830
Glossina longipennis Corti, 1895
Glossina morsitans Westwood, 1850Tsetse
Glossina nigrofusca Newstead, 1910
Glossina pallidipes Austen, 1903
Glossina swynnertoni Austen, 1923
Hippobosca camelina Leach, 1817Camel fly
Hippobosca capensis (Olfers, 1816)⇒ Hippobosca longipennis Fabricius, 1805
Hippobosca equina Linnaeus, 1758Forest Fly
Hippobosca fulva Austen, 1912
Hippobosca hirsuta Austen, 1911
Hippobosca hirsuta neavei Austen, 1911
Hippobosca longipennis Fabricius, 1805Louse fly
Hippobosca maculata (Macquart, 1835)⇒ Hippobosca variegata Megerle, 1803
Hippobosca rufipes von Olfers, 1816
Hippobosca struthionis (Janson, 1889)⇒ Struthiobosca struthionis Janson, 1889
Hippobosca variegata Megerle, 1803
Icosta (Ardmoeca) schoutedeni Bequaert, 1945
Icosta (Ornithoponus) dukei Austen, 1911
Icosta subdentata Maa, 1969
Lipoptena cervi Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Lipoptena hopkinsi Bequaert, 1942
Lipoptena paradoxa Newstead, Du..., 1907
Lipoptena sepiacea Speiser, 1905
Lynchia dukei Austen, 1911
Lynchia malagasii Maa, 1969
Lynchia mecorrhina Maa, 1964
Lynchia minor Bigot, 1858
Lynchia recessa Maa, 1964
Lynchia schoutedeni Bequaert, 1945
Lynchia subdentata Maa, 1969
Lynchia tripelta Maa, 1964
Mastoptera guimaraesi Wenzel, 1966
Megastrebla bequaerti Jobling, 1936
Megastrebla wenzeli Jobling, 1952
Megistopoda aranea Coquillett, 1899
Metelasmus pseudopterus Coquillett, 1907
Nycteribia (Nycteribia) schmidlii Schiner, 1853
Nycteribia latiterga Theodor, 1957
Nycteribia scotti Falcoz, 1923
Nycteribia stylidiopsis Speiser, 1908
Nycteribosca wenzeli (Jobling, 1952)⇒ Megastrebla wenzeli Jobling, 1952
Nycterophilia parnelli Wenzel, 1966
Olfersia maura (Bigot, 1885)⇒ Pseudolynchia canariensis Macquart, 1839
Ornithoctona hova Bigot, 1885
Ornithoctona idonea Falcoz, 1929
Ornithoctona plicata von Olfers, 1816
Ornithoica hovana Maa, 1966
Ornithoica podicipis von Roder, 1892
Ornithomya cecropis Hutson, 1971
Ornithomya sorbens Hutson, 1971
Ornithophila metallica Schiner, 1864
Penicillidia decipiens Theodor, 1957
Penicillidia fulvida Bigot, 1885
Penicillidia leptothrinax Speiser, 1908
Penicillidia pachymela Speiser, 1900
Phthiridium rhodesiense Theodor, 1957
Phthiridium rotundatum Theodor, 1957
Phthiridium sundanicum Theodor, 1957
Phthiridium tectum Theodor, 1957
Proparabosca alata Theodor & Ol..., 1965
Pseudolynchia canariensis Macquart, 1839Louse fly
Pseudolynchia canariensis rufipes Macquart, 1848
Raymondia aspera Maa, 1968
Raymondia planiceps Jobling, 1930
Raymondia waterstoni Jobling, 1931
Speiseria ambigua Kessel, 1925
Strebla guajiro Garcia & Casal, 1965
Strebla hertigi Wenzel, 1966
Strebla mirabilis Waterhouse, 1879
Strebla wiedemanni (Kolentai, 1856)⇒ Trichobius yunkeri Wenzel, 1966
Struthiobosca struthionis Janson, 1889
Trichobius costalimai Guimaraes, 1938
Trichobius dugesii Townsend, 1891
Trichobius dugesiodes Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius joblingi Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius lonchophyllae Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius macrophylli Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius parasiticus Gervais, 1844
Trichobius parasparsus Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius sparsus Kessel, 1925
Trichobius urodermae Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius yunkeri Wenzel, 1966

Subnodes of Hippoboscoidea with occurrences in East Africa
FamilyGlossinidae
Theobald, 1903
Tik-tik flies, Tsetse flies, Tsetse fly
1
11
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHippoboscidae
Samouelle, 1819
Keds, Louse Flies, Louse Fly
21
77
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNycteribiidae
Samouelle, 1819
Bat Flies, Wingless Bat Flies
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyStreblidae
Kolenati, 1863
Bat flies, bat fly, Streblid bat flies
10
20
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hippoboscoidea at artfakta.se
Hippoboscoidea at dyntaxa.se