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Checklist for Tribe Limnophorini Villeneuve, 1902
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
80
846
2770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
65
699
2173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
50
493
1567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
46
428
1383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
13
175
583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
4
51
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies
38
233
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCoenosiinae
Verrall, 1888
7
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLimnophorini
Villeneuve, 1902
3
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
3 Genera with 29 Species
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 195121SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 19136SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 18852SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
29 Species
Limnophora aculeipes Stein, 1913
Limnophora elgonica Emden, 1951
Limnophora ephippium Emden, 1951
Limnophora eurymetopa Emden, 1951
Limnophora flavibasis Stein, 1906
Limnophora fuschbasis Emden, 1951
Limnophora kinangopana Emden, 1951
Limnophora latilamellata Malloch, 1921
Limnophora lindneri Paterson, 1956
Limnophora majuscula Emden, 1951
Limnophora mallochiana Emden, 1951
Limnophora melanota Emden, 1951
Limnophora obliquesignata Emden, 1951
Limnophora ochribasis Emden, 1951
Limnophora parallelifrons Emden, 1951
Limnophora perfida Stein, 1913
Limnophora perfidodes Emden, 1951
Limnophora somereni Emden, 1951
Limnophora spinata Stein, 1914
Limnophora spinifera Stein, 1914
Limnophora thomasseti Emden, 1951
Lispe ambigua Stein, 1913
Lispe andrewi Paterson, 1953
Lispe bengalensis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Lispe biseta Stein, 1913
Lispe mapaoensis Paterson, 1953
Lispe tuberculitarsis Stein, 1913
Spilogona gilvicornis Emden, 1951
Spilogona spinipes Bigot, 1885


Links, sources and further information
Limnophorini at itis.gov