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Checklist for Family Muscidae Latreille, 1802 (Face 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
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
13
216
623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
5
46
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies
36
175
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indian Ocean islands
36 Genera with 175 Species
#ACDEGHLMNOPS
Alluaudinella Giglio-Tos, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Atherigona Rondani, 2006Shoot Flies22SpeciesTaxom
Azelia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Cephalispa Malloch, 20063SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1913Tiger Flies11SpeciesTaxom
Deltotus Seguy, 19723SpeciesTaxom
Dichaetomyia Malloch, 200634SpeciesTaxom
Dimorphia Carriker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Eudasyphora Townsend, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Graphomya Robineau-Des..., 19741SpeciesTaxom
Gymnodia Robineau-Des..., 19064SpeciesTaxom
Haematobia Lepeletier &..., 19061SpeciesTaxom
Hebecnema Schnabl, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 197814SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 18304SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 200613SpeciesTaxom
Lispacoenosia Snyder, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 197014SpeciesTaxom
Lispocephala Pokorny, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 18563SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 18249SpeciesTaxom
Myospila Rondani, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 18436SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodomyia Pont, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Ophyra Robineau-Des..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Orchisia Rondani, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Orthellia Robineau-Des..., 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Pectiniseta Stein, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 19205SpeciesTaxom
Pygophora Schiner, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Pyrellia Robineau-Des..., 18693SpeciesTaxom
Schoenomyza Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Spanochaeta Stein, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Syllimnophora Speiser, 19041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean islands
175 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alluaudinella bivittata Macquart, 1843
Alluaudinella stuckenbergi Paterson, 1960
Atherigona addita Malloch, 1923
Atherigona alaotrana Dike, 1987
Atherigona alpha Pont, 1981
Atherigona basitarsalis Deeming, 1987
Atherigona bifurcata Deeming, 1987
Atherigona bimaculata Stein, 1910
Atherigona contrastiloba Deeming, 1987
Atherigona cornicauda Deeming, 1987
Atherigona fenestralis Deeming, 1987
Atherigona fuscisquamata Deeming, 1979
Atherigona laevigata Loew, 1852
Atherigona lamda Pont, 1981
Atherigona maculipennis Stein, 1910
Atherigona madagascarensis Deeming, 1987
Atherigona matilei Deeming, 1977
Atherigona nigridorsalis Couri, Pont ..., 2006
Atherigona orientalis Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Atherigona quadriseta Couri, Pont ..., 2006
Atherigona savia Pont & Magpayo, 1995
Atherigona soccata Rondani, 1871Cholam fly
Atherigona trapezia Emden, 1940
Atherigona variata Couri, Pont ..., 2006
Azelia gibbera Meigen, 1826
Cephalispa aberrans Couri, Pont ..., 2006
Cephalispa azurea Couri, Pont ..., 2006
Cephalispa curta Couri, Pont ..., 2006
Coenosia errans Malloch, 1920
Coenosia exigua Stein, 1910
Coenosia hippelates Emden, 1940
Coenosia humilis Meigen, 1826Durango yellowcress
Coenosia madagascariensis Seguy, 1957
Coenosia multimaculata Adams, 1905
Coenosia nitidiventris Stein, 1906
Coenosia nova Stein, 1906
Coenosia setalis Emden, 1940
Coenosia strigipes Stein, 1916
Coenosia trichocnema Stein, 1913
Deltotus facetus Seguy, 1935
Deltotus stuckenbergi Zielke, 1972
Deltotus viola Zielke, 1972
Dichaetomyia albivitta Stein, 1906
Dichaetomyia apicalis Stein, 1904
Dichaetomyia basialaris Zielke, 1972
Dichaetomyia brunhesi Pont, 1978
Dichaetomyia coerulea Bigot, 1860
Dichaetomyia colorata Couri, Pont ..., 2006
Dichaetomyia comorensis Pont, 1978
Dichaetomyia consors Pont, 1978
Dichaetomyia fasciculifera Stein, 1910
Dichaetomyia femoralis Zielke, 1972
Dichaetomyia femorata Stein, 1915
Dichaetomyia flabellifera Couri, Pont ..., 2006
Dichaetomyia flavoscutellata Stein, 1918
Dichaetomyia frontata Couri, Pont ..., 2006
Dichaetomyia fulva Seguy, 1937
Dichaetomyia fumisquama Pont, 1978
Dichaetomyia guirii Pont, 1978
Dichaetomyia harlekini Zielke, 1974
Dichaetomyia humeralis Zielke, 1972
Dichaetomyia insularis Pont, 1978
Dichaetomyia isolata Pont, 1978
Dichaetomyia lucida Seguy, 1938
Dichaetomyia madagascariensis Seguy, 1938
Dichaetomyia matilei Pont, 1978
Dichaetomyia mayottensis Pont, 1978
Dichaetomyia mohelii Pont, 1978
Dichaetomyia nigra Couri, Pont ..., 2006
Dichaetomyia rangeri Zielke, 1973
Dichaetomyia sartoria Pont, 1978
Dichaetomyia scutellata Seguy, 1935
Dichaetomyia seyrigi Seguy, 1938
Dichaetomyia tricolorata Couri, Pont ..., 2006
Dichaetomyia tristis Zielke, 1972
Dichaetomyia zielkei Couri, Pont ..., 2006
Dimorphia cognata Robineau-Des..., 1830
Eudasyphora cyanicolor Zetterstedt, 1845
Graphomya rossi Zielke, 1974
Gymnodia differa Couri, Pont ..., 2006
Gymnodia gentilis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Gymnodia tonitrui Wiedemann, 1824
Gymnodia versicolor Stein, 1906
Haematobia exigua De Meijere, 1906Buffalo fly
Hebecnema humeralis Couri, Pont ..., 2006
Hebecnema semiflava Stein, 1913
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Helina carpiae Couri, Pont ..., 2006
Helina cyanea Stein, 1906
Helina flavomaculata Couri, Pont ..., 2006
Helina grisea Malloch, 1934
Helina grisella Couri, Pont ..., 2006
Helina insignis Seguy, 1935
Helina lucida Stein, 1913
Helina matilei Pont, 1978
Helina mediana Stein, 1910
Helina mohelii Pont, 1978
Helina reversio Harris, 1780
Helina rufitibia Stein, 1898
Helina speculosa Pont, 1978
Hydrotaea bella Couri, Pont ..., 2006
Hydrotaea chalcogaster Wiedemann, 1824House fly
Hydrotaea dentipes Fabricius, 1805
Hydrotaea fuliginosa Robineau-Des..., 1830
Limnophora argentata Emden, 1965
Limnophora atra (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Syllimnophora atra Stein, 1904
Limnophora conversa Stein, 1918
Limnophora excisa Emden, 1951
Limnophora exigua Wiedemann, 1830
Limnophora mesovittata Couri, Pont ..., 2006
Limnophora obsignata Rondani, 1866
Limnophora quaterna Loew, 1852
Limnophora rossi Zielke, 1974
Limnophora setalis Emden, 1951
Limnophora soror Robineau-Des..., 1830
Limnophora stragula Seguy, 1950
Limnophora triangularis Couri, Pont ..., 2006
Lispacoenosia fulvitarsus Snyder, 1949
Lispe argentea Snyder, 1954Hemlock dwarf mistletoe
Lispe bengalensis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Lispe desjardinsii Macquart, 1851
Lispe dichaeta Stein, 1913
Lispe frontalis Zielke, 1972
Lispe keiseri Zielke, 1972
Lispe leucosticta Stein, 1918
Lispe madagascariensis Zielke, 1972
Lispe niveimaculata Stein, 1906
Lispe paraneo Zielke, 1972
Lispe paraspila Zielke, 1972
Lispe pennitarsis Stein, 1918
Lispe sexnotata Macquart, 1843
Lispe stuckenbergi Zielke, 1970
Lispocephala mikii Strobl, 1893
Lispocephala pectinata Stein, 1900
Morellia calyptrata Stein, 1913
Morellia insularis Pont, 2006
Morellia nilotica Loew, 1856
Musca (Byomya) confiscata Speiser, 1924
Musca (Byomya) sorbens Wiedemann, 1830
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Musca domestica calleva Walker, 1849
Musca calleva Walker, 1849
Musca curviforceps Sacca & Rivo..., 1956
Musca rudis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794
Musca vitripennis Meigen, 1826Muscoid fly
Musca xanthomelas Wiedemann, 1824
Myospila bekilyana Seguy, 1938
Myospila compressipalpis Stein, 1910
Myospila lenticeps Thomson, 1869
Myospila paradoxalis Stein, 1903
Neomyia albigena Stein, 1913
Neomyia desjardinsii Macquart, 1843
Neomyia peronii Robineau-Des..., 1830
Neomyia setulosa Zielke, 1972
Neomyia timorensis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Neomyia viridifrons Macquart, 1843
Ocypodomyia stuckenbergi Pont, 2006
Ophyra nigrisquama Stein, 1910
Orchisia costata Meigen, 1826
Pectiniseta pectinata Stein, 1909
Phaonia apicalis Stein, 1914Scented croton
Phaonia plurivittata Couri, Pont ..., 2006
Phaonia univittata Couri, Pont ..., 2006
Phaonia varians Bigot, 1885
Phaonia versicolor Stein, 1920Wild marrow
Pygophora pallipalpis Stein, 1910
Pygophora respondens Walker, 1859Muscid fly
Pyrellia ampullacea Couri, Pont ..., 2006
Pyrellia keiseri Zielke, 1972
Pyrellia setosa (Loew, 1869)⇒ Eudasyphora cyanicolor Zetterstedt, 1845
Spanochaeta secunda Pont, 1978
Spilogona fulvipollinosa Couri, Pont ..., 2006
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Stomoxys geniculatus (Bigot, 1860)⇒ Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758
Stomoxys niger Macquart, 1851
Syllimnophora atra Stein, 1904

Subnodes of Muscidae with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands
SubfamilyCoenosiinae
Verrall, 1888
13
51
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMuscinae
Latreille, 1802
11
34
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMydaeinae
Verrall, 1888
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhaoniinae
Malloch, 1917
4
75
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
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Muscidae at itis.gov
Muscidae at marinespecies.org