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Checklist for Tribe Lonchaeini Rondani, 1856
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
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
48
608
2719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
8
226
1065
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLonchaeidae
Loew, 1861
Lance Flies, Lanceflies, Lonchaeid Flies
5
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLonchaeinae
Rondani, 1856
3
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLonchaeini
Rondani, 1856
2
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Africa
2 Genera with 38 Species
Lonchaea Fallen, 201819SpeciesTaxom
Silba Macquart, 185119SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
38 Species
Lonchaea aberdare MacGowan, 2018
Lonchaea arrogata Mcalpine, 1964
Lonchaea asymmetrica MacGowan, 2005
Lonchaea claripennis Macquart, 1843
Lonchaea conicoura Mcalpine, 1960
Lonchaea continentalis Bezzi, 1920
Lonchaea dama MacGowan, 2018
Lonchaea dichaeta Mcalpine, 1964
Lonchaea flectaverpa Mcalpine, 1964
Lonchaea haplosetifera Mcalpine, 1960
Lonchaea impressifrons Bezzi, 1920
Lonchaea kleynbergi MacGowan, 2018
Lonchaea lambiana Bezzi, 1918
Lonchaea mbeya MacGowan, 2018
Lonchaea muhavura MacGowan, 2018
Lonchaea njombe MacGowan, 2018
Lonchaea taita MacGowan, 2018
Lonchaea viriosa Mcalpine, 1960
Lonchaea zomba MacGowan, 2018
Silba apodesma Mcalpine, 1960
Silba arcana Mcalpine, 1960
Silba bidenticulata Mcalpine, 1964
Silba budongo MacGowan, 2005
Silba caliginosa Mcalpine, 1964
Silba callida Mcalpine, 1964
Silba candidala Mcalpine, 1964
Silba cucumeris Mcalpine, 1964
Silba excisa Kertesz, 1901
Silba eximia Mcalpine, 1964
Silba figurata MacGowan, 2005
Silba gongeti MacGowan, 2005
Silba laevis Bezzi, 1920
Silba ophyroides Bezzi, 1920
Silba parasita Seguy, 1933
Silba quadridentata MacGowan, 2005
Silba spatulata MacGowan, 2005
Silba uganda MacGowan, 2005
Silba virescens Macquart, 1851


Links, sources and further information
Lonchaeini at itis.gov