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Checklist for Tribe Microdontini Rondani, 1845
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
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
110
291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
64
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
57
218
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMicrodontinae
Rondani, 1845
4
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMicrodontini
Rondani, 1845
1
12
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Africa
1 Genera with 12 Species
Microdon Meigen, 189912SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Africa
12 Species
Microdon appendiculatus Curran, 1929
Microdon aurifex Wiedemann, 1830
Microdon bequaerti Curran, 1929
Microdon brevicornis Loew, 1858
Microdon falcatus Williston, 1887
Microdon hermetia Curran, 1936
Microdon inappendiculatus Curran, 1929
Microdon inermis (Loew, 1858)⇒ Microdon willistoni Mik, 1899
Microdon laetus Loew, 1864
Microdon mynthes Seguy, 1953
Microdon tenuifrons Curran, 1929
Microdon willistoni Mik, 1899


Links, sources and further information
Microdontini at artfakta.se
Microdontini at dyntaxa.se