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Checklist for Subfamily Leptogastrinae Schiner, 1862 (Grass flies)
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
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
88
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
69
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
37
104
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
3
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nigeria
3 Genera with 11 Species
Ammophilomima Enderlein, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Euscelidia Westwood, 18588SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocnemus Loew, 19131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
11 Species
Ammophilomima imitatrix Enderlein, 1914
Ammophilomima straeleni Janssens, 1953
Euscelidia artaphernes Speiser, 1910
Euscelidia datis Walker, 1849
Euscelidia festiva Janssens, 1954
Euscelidia lucida Oldroyd, 1939
Euscelidia milva Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia obudu Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia procula Walker, 1849
Euscelidia valida Loew, 1858
Lasiocnemus griseicinctipes Speiser, 1913


Links, sources and further information
Leptogastrinae at artfakta.se
Leptogastrinae at dyntaxa.se
Leptogastrinae at itis.gov