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Checklist for Family Milichiidae Schiner, 1862 (Filth flies)
and region Republic South Africa (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
747
14606
54854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
743
14574
54738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
709
14348
54057
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
438
11533
47057
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
111
1962
8404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
87
1526
6538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
67
1018
3317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
63
880
2816
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
48
487
1452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
8
86
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMilichiidae
Schiner, 1862
Filth flies, Freeloader Flies, Jackal flies
7
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Republic South Africa
7 Genera with 17 Species
Desmometopa Loew, 20034SpeciesTaxom
Leptometopa Becker, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Milichia Meigen, 19145SpeciesTaxom
Milichiella Giglio-Tos, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Neophyllomyza Melander, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Phyllomyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Republic South Africa
17 Species
Desmometopa glandulifera Brake & Frei..., 2003
Desmometopa inaurata Lamb, 1914Milichiid fly
Desmometopa m-nigrum (Zetterstedt, 1848)⇒ Desmometopa inaurata Lamb, 1914
Desmometopa nigrifemorata Brake & Frei..., 2003
Leptometopa albipennis Lamb, 1914
Leptometopa latipes Meigen, 1830
Leptometopa nilssoni Sabrosky, 1987
Leptometopa rufifrons Becker, 1903
Milichia ludens Wahlberg, 1847
Milichia mixta Becker, 1907
Milichia patrizii Hennig, 1952
Milichia pubescens Becker, 1907
Milichia superba Lamb, 1914
Milichiella lacteipennis Loew, 1866Fly
Milichiella lucidula Becker, 1907
Milichiella melaleuca Loew, 1863
Milichiella solitaria Lamb, 1914

Subnodes of Milichiidae with occurrences in Republic South Africa
SubfamilyMadizinae
Czerny, 1909
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMilichiinae
Schiner, 1862
2
9
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