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Checklist for Family Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861 (Lance Flies)
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
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
33
253
800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
5
98
381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLonchaeidae
Loew, 1861
Lance Flies, Lanceflies, Lonchaeid Flies
4
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
4 Genera with 16 Species
Dasiops Rondani, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Fulgenta3SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 20186SpeciesTaxom
Silba Macquart, 18515SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
16 Species
Dasiops mochii Bezzi, 1919
Dasiops munroi Mcalpine, 1960
Fulgenta apicalis MacGowan, 2017
Fulgenta longicerca MacGowan, 2005
Fulgenta pretoria MacGowan, 2017
Lonchaea aberdare MacGowan, 2018
Lonchaea conicoura Mcalpine, 1960
Lonchaea continentalis Bezzi, 1920
Lonchaea dama MacGowan, 2018
Lonchaea kleynbergi MacGowan, 2018
Lonchaea taita MacGowan, 2018
Silba callida Mcalpine, 1964
Silba cucumeris Mcalpine, 1964
Silba laevis Bezzi, 1920
Silba ophyroides Bezzi, 1920
Silba virescens Macquart, 1851

Subnodes of Lonchaeidae with occurrences in Kenya
SubfamilyDasiopinae
Morge, 1963
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLonchaeinae
Rondani, 1856
2
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Lonchaeidae at artfakta.se
Lonchaeidae at dyntaxa.se
Lonchaeidae at gbif.org
Lonchaeidae at irmng.org
Lonchaeidae at itis.gov