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Checklist for Tribe Lonchaeini Rondani, 1856
and region West Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
614
13248
40770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
610
13239
40744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
581
13079
40224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
365
10638
34907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
92
1473
4451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
73
1219
3058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
57
909
2090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
53
799
1799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
39
417
1036
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
7
133
367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLonchaeidae
Loew, 1861
Lance Flies, Lanceflies, Lonchaeid Flies
5
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLonchaeinae
Rondani, 1856
3
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLonchaeini
Rondani, 1856
3
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Africa
3 Genera with 8 Species
Lonchaea Fallen, 19274SpeciesTaxom
Neosilba Mcalpine, 1982
0SpeciesTaxom
Silba Macquart, 18514SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Africa
8 Species
Lonchaea claripennis Macquart, 1843
Lonchaea cornigera Mcalpine, 1964
Lonchaea impressifrons Bezzi, 1920
Lonchaea togoensis Enderlein, 1927
Silba apodesma Mcalpine, 1960
Silba bidenticulata Mcalpine, 1964
Silba plumosissima Bezzi, 1919
Silba virescens Macquart, 1851


Links, sources and further information
Lonchaeini at itis.gov