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Checklist for Family Muscidae Latreille, 1802 (Face flies)
and region Ethiopia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
368
4268
12556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
4267
12554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
4207
12406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3469
10524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
445
1022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
46
371
813
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
35
268
605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
32
242
566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
11
78
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
4
25
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies
18
76
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ethiopia
18 Genera with 76 Species
Atherigona Rondani, 1940Shoot Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1940Tiger Flies10SpeciesTaxom
Curranosia Paterson, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Graphomya Robineau-Des..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Gymnodia Robineau-Des..., 19514SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 19136SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 19133SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 191313SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 19135SpeciesTaxom
Microcalyptra Stein, 19413SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 19135SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 18174SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 19433SpeciesTaxom
Pyrellia Robineau-Des..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 19482SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Xenomyia Malloch, 19481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
76 Species
Atherigona flavicoxa Stein, 1913
Atherigona hyalinipennis Emden, 1959
Atherigona naquvii Steyskal, 1966
Atherigona naqvii Steyskal, 1966
Atherigona parvipuncta Stein, 1913
Atherigona perfida Stein, 1913
Atherigona pilosa Deeming, 1981
Atherigona steeleae Emden, 1940
Coenosia abyssinica Emden, 1941
Coenosia brunneifacies Curran, 1935
Coenosia fallax Stein, 1913
Coenosia inanis Stein, 1913
Coenosia megalocalyptra Emden, 1940
Coenosia nestor Curran, 1935
Coenosia ochroprocta Speiser, 1910
Coenosia praeacuta Stein, 1913
Coenosia similis Stein, 1914
Coenosia veltuinifacies Emden, 1940
Curranosia spekei Jaennicke, 1867
Graphomya parvinotata Brunetti, 1929
Gymnodia fasciger Stein, 1913
Gymnodia gentilis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Gymnodia piliceps Stein, 1913
Gymnodia vigintipunctata Emden, 1951
Helina fasciata Jaennicke, 1867
Helina lucida Stein, 1913
Helina pauper Stein, 1913
Helina semiplumosa Emden, 1951
Helina spinulicosta Emden, 1948
Helina tricincta Stein, 1913
Hydrotaea aenescens Wiedemann, 1830Dump fly
Hydrotaea fasciata Stein, 1913
Hydrotaea maculithorax Stein, 1913
Limnophora abyssinica (Emden, 1951)⇒ Limnophora melanota Emden, 1951
Limnophora aculeipes Stein, 1913
Limnophora aethiopica Emden, 1959
Limnophora albitarsis Stein, 1915
Limnophora angustigena Emden, 1948
Limnophora elgonica Emden, 1951
Limnophora melanota Emden, 1951
Limnophora pallifemorata Emden, 1948
Limnophora perfida Stein, 1913
Limnophora perfidodes Emden, 1951
Limnophora scotti Emden, 1959
Limnophora simulans Stein, 1913
Limnophora translucida Stein, 1913
Lispe ambigua Stein, 1913
Lispe bipunctata Seguy, 1938
Lispe biseta Stein, 1913
Lispe kowarzi Becker, 1903
Lispe modesta Stein, 1913
Microcalyptra abnormis Stein, 1913
Microcalyptra nigrifemur Emden, 1941
Microcalyptra poecilotarsis Emden, 1941
Morellia calyptrata Stein, 1913
Morellia edwardsi Emden, 1939
Morellia muscaoides Zielke, 1973
Morellia prolectata Walker, 1861
Morellia spinuligera Stein, 1913
Musca ethiopica Zielke, 1973
Musca hauriens Wiedemann, 1830
Musca lasiopa Villeneuve, 1936
Musca tempestiva Fallen, 1817
Neomyia racilia Walker, 1849
Neomyia rubrifacies Malloch, 1923
Neomyia sororella Villeneuve, 1926
Phaonia biseta (Stein, 1913)⇒ Phaonia errans Meigen, 1826
Phaonia errans Meigen, 1826
Phaonia scotti Emden, 1943
Pyrellia albocuprea Villeneuve, 1914
Spilogona coenosides Emden, 1948
Spilogona subfasciata Emden, 1948
Stomoxys nigra Macquart, 1851
Stomoxys sitiens Rondani, 1873
Stomoxys varipes Bezzi, 1907
Xenomyia palpalis Emden, 1948

Subnodes of Muscidae with occurrences in Ethiopia
SubfamilyCoenosiinae
Verrall, 1888
4
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMuscinae
Latreille, 1802
7
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMydaeinae
Verrall, 1888
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhaoniinae
Malloch, 1917
3
17
Genera
Species

Taxom



Muscidae (Latreille 1802)
Muscidae (Latreille 1802)


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