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Checklist for Family Micropezidae Illiger, 1798 (Stilt Flies)
and region Southern Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
750
15333
60124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
15096
59373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
442
12146
51799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
111
2035
9021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
87
1588
7081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
67
1044
3503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
63
905
2988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
48
502
1536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nerioidea
Westwood, 1840
2
9
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMicropezidae
Illiger, 1798
Stilt Flies, Stilt-legged flies, Stilt-legged fly
8
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
8 Genera with 8 Species
Calobatina Enderlein, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Cephalosphen Hennig, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Compsobata Czerny, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Electrobata Hennig, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Erythromyiella Hennig, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Hoplocheiloma Cresson, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Micropeza Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Mimegralla Rondani, 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
8 Species
Calobatina geometra Robineau-Des..., 1830Fourleaf vetch
Cephalosphen conifrons Bigot, 1886
Compsobata univitta Walker, 1849
Electrobata myrmecia W. Hennig, 1965
Erythromyiella rufa Hennig, 1935
Hoplocheiloma fabricii Steyskal, 1968
Micropeza thoracicum Robineau-Des..., 1830
Mimegralla fuelleborni Enderlein, 1922

Subnodes of Micropezidae with occurrences in Southern Africa
SubfamilyCalobatinae
Bigot, 1853
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicopezinae
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTaeniapterinae
Cresson, 1930
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Micropezidae (Illiger 1798)
Micropezidae (Illiger 1798)


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