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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4495
12408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4491
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4385
12052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
3464
10323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
566
1730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
51
429
1102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
40
316
767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
36
276
716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
9
134
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoboscoidea
Samouelle, 1819
3
6
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nigeria
3 Families width 16 Species
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds8SpeciesTaxom
Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819Bat Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Glossinidae Theobald, 1903Tik-tik flies7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nigeria
6 Genera with 16 Species
Basilia Miranda Ribeiro, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Dipseliopoda Theodor, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Glossina Wiedemann, 1850Tik-tik7SpeciesTaxom
Hippobosca Linnaeus, 18033SpeciesTaxom
Lipoptena Nitzsch, 1905Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Nycteribia Latreille, 18531SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
16 Species
Basilia aequisetosa Theodor, 1956
Basilia ansifera Theodor, 1956
Basilia echinata Theodor, 1957
Dipseliopoda biannulata Oldroyd, 1953
Glossina (Nemorhina) palpalis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Glossina (Nemorhina) tachinoides Westwood, 1850
Glossina fusca Walker, 1849
Glossina medicorum Austen, 1911
Glossina morsitans Westwood, 1850Tsetse
Glossina pallidipes Austen, 1903
Glossina tabaniformis Westwood, 1850
Hippobosca maculata (Macquart, 1835)⇒ Hippobosca variegata Megerle, 1803
Hippobosca rufipes von Olfers, 1816
Hippobosca variegata Megerle, 1803
Lipoptena sepiacea Speiser, 1905
Nycteribia (Nycteribia) schmidlii Schiner, 1853

Subnodes of Hippoboscoidea with occurrences in Nigeria
FamilyGlossinidae
Theobald, 1903
Tik-tik flies, Tsetse flies, Tsetse fly
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHippoboscidae
Samouelle, 1819
Keds, Louse Flies, Louse Fly
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNycteribiidae
Samouelle, 1819
Bat Flies, Wingless Bat Flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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