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Checklist for Family Milichiidae Schiner, 1862 (Filth flies)
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
625
10660
39198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
622
10652
39182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
597
10495
38766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
380
8377
33824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
93
1111
3790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
73
816
2447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
56
594
1639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
52
501
1312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
39
285
689
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
6
50
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMilichiidae
Schiner, 1862
Filth flies, Freeloader Flies, Jackal flies
7
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indian Ocean islands
7 Genera with 15 Species
Desmometopa Loew, 19275SpeciesTaxom
Leptometopa Becker, 19873SpeciesTaxom
Milichia Meigen, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Milichiella Giglio-Tos, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Neophyllomyza Melander, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Phyllomyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean islands
15 Species
Desmometopa aldabrae Sabrosky, 1983
Desmometopa inaurata Lamb, 1914Milichiid fly
Desmometopa m-nigrum (Zetterstedt, 1848)⇒ Desmometopa inaurata Lamb, 1914
Desmometopa microps Lamb, 1914
Desmometopa varipalpis Malloch, 1927Manchu tuber gourd
Leptometopa albipennis Lamb, 1914
Leptometopa matilei Sabrosky, 1978
Leptometopa nilssoni Sabrosky, 1987
Milichia parva (Macquart, 1843)⇒ Milichiella parva Macquart, 1843
Milichia superba Lamb, 1914
Milichiella parva Macquart, 1843
Milichiella solitaria Lamb, 1914
Milichiella tristis Lamb, 1914
Neophyllomyza approximatonervis Lamb, 1914
Paramyia nitens Loew, 1869

Subnodes of Milichiidae with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands
SubfamilyMadizinae
Czerny, 1909
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMilichiinae
Schiner, 1862
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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