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Checklist for Family Milichiidae Schiner, 1862 (Filth flies)
and region Macaronesia (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
526
5757
13395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
522
5738
13355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
504
5673
13247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
319
4508
10911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
90
912
2398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
70
629
1598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
52
462
1111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
48
404
928
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
36
235
589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
5
33
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMilichiidae
Schiner, 1862
Filth flies, Freeloader Flies, Jackal flies
5
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Macaronesia
5 Genera with 17 Species
Desmometopa Loew, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Leptometopa Becker, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Madiza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Milichia Meigen, 19074SpeciesTaxom
Milichiella Giglio-Tos, 20069SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Macaronesia
17 Species
Desmometopa m-nigrum (Zetterstedt, 1848)⇒ Desmometopa inaurata Lamb, 1914
Leptometopa latipes Meigen, 1830
Leptometopa nilssoni Sabrosky, 1987
Madiza glabra Fallen, 1820
Milichia canariensis Becker, 1907
Milichia mixta Becker, 1907
Milichia nitida Becker, 1907
Milichia pubescens Becker, 1907
Milichiella archaia I. Brake, 2006
Milichiella bimaculata Becker, 1907
Milichiella dolichosurstyla I. Brake, 2006
Milichiella dominicana I. Brake, 2006
Milichiella hennigi I. Brake, 2006
Milichiella lacteipennis Loew, 1866Fly
Milichiella margaretae I. Brake, 2006
Milichiella quadrisetosa I. Brake, 2006
Milichiella theodori I. Brake, 2006

Subnodes of Milichiidae with occurrences in Macaronesia
SubfamilyMadizinae
Czerny, 1909
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMilichiinae
Schiner, 1862
2
13
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