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Checklist for Family Muscidae Latreille, 1802 (Face 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
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
15
393
1364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
5
94
485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies
60
370
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Republic South Africa
60 Genera with 370 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTX
Aethiopomyia Malloch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Afromydaea Malloch, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Alluaudinella Giglio-Tos, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Anaphalantus Loew, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Antholimna van Emden, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Atherigona Rondani, 1913Shoot Flies15SpeciesTaxom
Athiplanomyia Séguy, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Azelia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Brontaea Kowarz, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Camptotarsopoda Strand, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Caricea Robineau-Des..., 19353SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1922Tiger Flies36SpeciesTaxom
Curranosia Paterson, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Dasyphora Robineau-Des..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Dichaetomyia Malloch, 19428SpeciesTaxom
Dimorphia Carriker, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnophora Malloch, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyella Alexander, 01SpeciesTaxom
Graphomya Robineau-Des..., 19707SpeciesTaxom
Gymnodia Robineau-Des..., 195111SpeciesTaxom
Haematobia Lepeletier &..., 19063SpeciesTaxom
Haematobosca Bezzi, 19503SpeciesTaxom
Hebecnema Schnabl, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 197036SpeciesTaxom
Hennigmyia Peris, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 19959SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 197133SpeciesTaxom
Lispacoenosia Snyder, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 195324SpeciesTaxom
Lispocephala Pokorny, 19134SpeciesTaxom
Macrorchis Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrina Meigen, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Mitroplatia Enderlein, 19354SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 19718SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 182434SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 18171SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 19656SpeciesTaxom
Mydaeina Malloch, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Myospila Rondani, 19516SpeciesTaxom
Neodexiopsis Malloch, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 184323SpeciesTaxom
Ochromusca Malloch, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Ophyra Robineau-Des..., 18181SpeciesTaxom
Orchisia Rondani, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Orthellia Robineau-Des..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Parapyrellia Townsend, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Passeromyia Rodhain & Vi..., 19151SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 191320SpeciesTaxom
Polietes Rondani, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohelina Vockeroth, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Pyrellia Robineau-Des..., 19576SpeciesTaxom
Pyrellina Malloch, 19235SpeciesTaxom
Rhinomusca Malloch, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Schoenomyza Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 197112SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 19168SpeciesTaxom
Stygeromyia Austen, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Synthesiomyia Brauer & von..., 18831SpeciesTaxom
Thricops Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Xenomyia Malloch, 19707SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Republic South Africa
370 Species
Aethiopomyia gigas Stein, 1906
Afromydaea versatilis Curran, 1938
Alluaudinella bivittata Macquart, 1843
Alluaudinella lativentris Stein, 1906
Anaphalantus longicornis Macquart, 1843
Atherigona bispina Emden, 1956
Atherigona chirinda Dike, 1987
Atherigona cinarina Seguy, 1938
Atherigona decempilosa Dike, 1987
Atherigona divergens Stein, 1913
Atherigona falcata Thomson, 1869
Atherigona griseiventris Emden, 1940
Atherigona laevigata Loew, 1852
Atherigona lineata Adams, 1905
Atherigona marginifolia Emden, 1940
Atherigona naquvii Steyskal, 1966
Atherigona ochracea Deeming, 1981
Atherigona perfida Stein, 1913
Atherigona pulla Wiedemann, 1830
Atherigona rubricornis Stein, 1913Florida sand cockroach
Athiplanomyia mydaea (Seguy, 1937)⇒ Ochromusca trifaria Bigot, 1878
Azelia gibbera Meigen, 1826
Camptotarsopoda albibasis Stein, 1913
Camptotarsopoda pallipes Stein, 1913
Camptotarsopoda pilifemur Stein, 1913
Caricea alma (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lispocephala alma Meigen, 1826
Caricea tinctinervis Malloch, 1935
Caricea varians Malloch, 1935
Coenosia albibasis Stein, 1920Wild marrow
Coenosia argentipes Emden, 1940
Coenosia aristalis Emden, 1940
Coenosia conforma Huckett, 1900Shingle oak
Coenosia costata Stein, 1918
Coenosia cuthbertsoni Curran, 1935
Coenosia cyclophthalma Thomson, 1869
Coenosia diluta Stein, 1913
Coenosia exilis Pont, 1969
Coenosia flavivibrissata Stein, 1918
Coenosia globuliseta Pont, 1980
Coenosia hippelates Emden, 1940
Coenosia inversa Wiedemann, 1830
Coenosia kinangopana Emden, 1940
Coenosia laeta (Huckett, 1934)⇒ Atherigona laeta Wiedemann, 1830
Coenosia mediocris Stein, 1911
Coenosia mollicula Fallen, 1825
Coenosia morrisoni Malloch, 1924
Coenosia munroi Curran, 1935
Coenosia natalia Malloch, 1922
Coenosia nigritarsis Stein, 1898
Coenosia nodosa Stein, 1913
Coenosia pachypoda Bigot, 1891
Coenosia pilifemur Stein, 1913
Coenosia pilosissima Stein, 1920Wild marrow
Coenosia punctigera Stein, 1918
Coenosia punctipes Thomson, 1869
Coenosia semialba Malloch, 1922
Coenosia semifumosa Stein, 1914
Coenosia setalis Emden, 1940
Coenosia simulans Paterson, 1956
Coenosia strigipes Stein, 1916
Coenosia transiens Stein, 1901
Coenosia tripunctiventris Malloch, 1922
Coenosia vittata Wiedemann, 1830
Coenosia xenia Malloch, 1922
Curranosia spekei Jaennicke, 1867
Dasyphora affricana Rondani, 1863
Dichaetomyia cuthberstoni Emden, 1942
Dichaetomyia distanti Malloch, 1921
Dichaetomyia luteiventris Rondani, 1873
Dichaetomyia mallochi Emden, 1942
Dichaetomyia pallidula Curran, 1935
Dichaetomyia quadrata Wiedemann, 1824
Dichaetomyia serena Stein, 1906
Dichaetomyia suffusa Emden, 1942
Dimorphia cognata Robineau-Des..., 1830
Dimorphia setulosa Stein, 1918
Dimorphia tristis Wiedemann, 1819
Gonomyella brevifurca
Graphomya amputatofassciata Karsch, 1886
Graphomya aurata Malloch, 1921
Graphomya eustolia Walker, 1849
Graphomya maculata Scopoli, 1763Muscid fly
Graphomya mallochi Albuquerque, 1954
Graphomya minor Robineau-Des..., 1830
Graphomya superba Zielke, 1970
Gymnodia eremophila Brauer & Ber..., 1894
Gymnodia flavescens Stein, 1903
Gymnodia flexa Wiedemann, 1830
Gymnodia marshalli Malloch, 1921
Gymnodia mervinia Walker, 1849
Gymnodia natalica Emden, 1951
Gymnodia piliceps Stein, 1913
Gymnodia scatophaga Curran, 1938
Gymnodia subtilis Stein, 1909
Gymnodia tonitrui Wiedemann, 1824
Gymnodia vigintipunctata Emden, 1951
Haematobia meridiana Zumpt, 1973
Haematobia spinigera Malloch, 1932
Haematobia thirouxi Roubaud, 1906
Haematobosca alcis Snow, 1891Moose Fly
Haematobosca augustifrons Malloch, 1932
Haematobosca zuluensis Zumpt, 1950
Hebecnema fuscohalterata Emden, 1951
Hebecnema patersoni Zielke, 1971
Hebecnema semiflava Stein, 1913
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Helina annosa Zetterstedt, 1838
Helina bevisi Zielke, 1979
Helina coniformis Stein, 1903
Helina costalis Stein, 1906
Helina devittata Emden, 1951
Helina evecta Harris, 1780Muscid fly
Helina fasciata Jaennicke, 1867
Helina hirtipes Macquart, 1846
Helina juxtamedialis Emden, 1951
Helina linearis Malloch, 1920
Helina lucida Stein, 1913
Helina maculipennis Zetterstedt, 1845
Helina major Curran, 1934
Helina mollis Stein, 1906
Helina natalensis Zielke, 1970
Helina nemoralis Stein, 1913
Helina novarae Schiner, 1868
Helina pectinata Johannsen, 1916
Helina pervittata Emden, 1951
Helina quadriseta Adams, 1905
Helina rufitibia Stein, 1898
Helina rufocapularis Emden, 1951
Helina serrulata Thomson, 1869
Helina setosa Zielke, 1970
Helina spinidorsis Emden, 1951
Helina subvittata Seguy, 1923Piper's evening primrose
Helina transvaalensis Zielke, 1970
Helina tricincta Stein, 1913
Helina tripunctata (Wiedemann, 1824)⇒ Helina tricincta Stein, 1913
Helina troene Walker, 1849
Helina ulundi Malloch, 1922
Helina unipunctata Zielke, 1970
Helina wroughtoni Malloch, 1928
Helina xanthopleuris Emden, 1951
Helina zumpti Zielke, 1970
Hennigmyia zumpti Zielke, 1971
Hydrotaea fasciata Stein, 1913
Hydrotaea femorata Stein, 1914
Hydrotaea fuliginosa Robineau-Des..., 1830
Hydrotaea maculithorax Stein, 1913
Hydrotaea militaris Meigen, 1826
Hydrotaea nigribasis Stein, 1913
Hydrotaea patersoni Zielke, 1971
Hydrotaea polita Emden, 1943
Hydrotaea ponti Vockeroth, 1995
Limnophora alta Couri & Pont, 2017
Limnophora apicalis Zielke, 1970
Limnophora bella Pont, 1969
Limnophora capensis Paterson, 1955
Limnophora excisa Emden, 1951
Limnophora flavitarsis Stein, 1908
Limnophora gilvifrons Emden, 1951
Limnophora lispoides Emden, 1951
Limnophora marriotti Zielke, 1971
Limnophora natalensis Zielke, 1971
Limnophora nuda Couri & Pont, 2017
Limnophora numerosa Couri & Pont, 2017
Limnophora obsignata Rondani, 1866
Limnophora paraleptopus Zielke, 1971
Limnophora parasimulans Zielke, 1971
Limnophora patersoni Zielke, 1970
Limnophora praeapicalis Emden, 1951
Limnophora pseudospinipes Zielke, 1971
Limnophora quadristriata Emden, 1951
Limnophora quaterna Loew, 1852
Limnophora rotundata Collin, 1930
Limnophora separanda Zielke, 1970
Limnophora simulans Stein, 1913
Limnophora spangleri Zielke, 1971
Limnophora spectabilis (Tiensuu, 1938)⇒ Spilogona spectabilis Tiensuu, 1938
Limnophora terrestris Paterson, 1955
Limnophora tetragramma Emden, 1951
Limnophora thomasseti Emden, 1951
Limnophora thoracica Zielke, 1970
Limnophora translucida Stein, 1913
Limnophora transvaalensis Zielke, 1970
Limnophora transversalis Zielke, 1971
Limnophora zumpti Zielke, 1971
Lispacoenosia fulvitarsus Snyder, 1949
Lispe albimaculata Stein, 1910
Lispe ambigua Stein, 1913
Lispe andrewi Paterson, 1953
Lispe barbipes Stein, 1908
Lispe bengalensis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Lispe biseta Stein, 1913
Lispe capensis Zielke, 1971
Lispe cilitarsis Loew, 1856
Lispe cotidiana Snyder, 1954Hemlock dwarf mistletoe
Lispe desjardinsii Macquart, 1851
Lispe dichaeta Stein, 1913
Lispe flavipes Stein, 1913
Lispe irvingi Curran, 1937
Lispe kowarzi Becker, 1903
Lispe leucospila Wiedemann, 1830
Lispe maculata Stein, 1913
Lispe mapaiensis Paterson, 1953
Lispe nana Macquart, 1835
Lispe nivalis Wiedemann, 1830
Lispe niveimaculata Stein, 1906
Lispe nuba Wiedemann, 1830
Lispe surda Curran, 1937
Lispe tuberculitarsis Stein, 1913
Lispe zumpti Paterson, 1953
Lispocephala africana Malloch, 1935
Lispocephala mikii Strobl, 1893
Lispocephala parydra Hardy, 1981
Lispocephala squamifera Stein, 1913
Macrorchis ausoba Walker, 1849
Mesembrina decipiens Loew, 1873
Mitroplatia abdominalis Stein, 1918
Mitroplatia mouschi Zielke, 1971
Mitroplatia pyrellioides Curran, 1928
Mitroplatia smaragdina Seguy, 1935
Morellia (Morellia) podagrica Loew, 1857
Morellia calisia Walker, 1849
Morellia calyptrata Stein, 1913
Morellia hortensia Wiedemann, 1824
Morellia natalensis Paterson, 1957
Morellia nilotica Loew, 1856
Morellia prolectata Walker, 1861
Morellia setosa Zielke, 1971
Musca (Byomya) conducens Walker, 1859
Musca (Byomya) confiscata Speiser, 1924
Musca (Byomya) sorbens Wiedemann, 1830
Musca (Byomya) ventrosa Wiedemann, 1830
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Musca (Philaematomyia) crassirostris Stein, 1903
Musca (Plaxemya) dasyops Stein, 1913
Musca aethiops Stein, 1913
Musca afra Paterson, 1956
Musca albina Wiedemann, 1830
Musca alpesa Walker, 1849
Musca capensis Zielke, 1971
Musca despecta Gmelin, 1790
Musca dichotoma (Bezzi, 1911)⇒ Musca sorbens Wiedemann, 1830
Musca elatior Villeneuve, 1937
Musca fasciata (Stein, 1910)⇒ Phasia pomeroyi Villeneuve, 1923
Musca freedmani Paterson, 1957
Musca gabonensis Macquart, 1855
Musca lasiophthalma (Thomson, 1869)⇒ Neomyia sororella Villeneuve, 1926
Musca liberia Snyder, 1951
Musca lusoria Wiedemann, 1824
Musca munroi Patton, 1936
Musca natalensis (Villeneuve, 1916)⇒ Musca gabonensis Macquart, 1855
Musca nevilli Kleynhans, 1987
Musca pulla (Bezzi, 1911)⇒ Musca conducens Walker, 1859
Musca splendens (Pont, 1980)⇒ Pycnomalla splendens Fabricius, 1787
Musca stabulans (Fallen, 1817)⇒ Muscina stabulans Fallen, 1817
Musca tempestatum Bezzi, 1908
Musca tempestiva Fallen, 1817
Musca transvaalensis Zielke, 1971
Musca turbida (Walker, 1853)⇒ Cochliomyia macellaria Fabricius, 1775
Musca vitripennis Meigen, 1826Muscoid fly
Musca xanthomelas Wiedemann, 1824
Muscina stabulans Fallen, 1817False stable fly
Mydaea canescens Huckett, 1965
Mydaea corni Scopoli, 1763
Mydaea furtiva Stein, 1920Wild marrow
Mydaea neglecta Malloch, 1920
Mydaea orthonevra Macquart, 1835
Mydaea pseudonubila Huckett, 1965
Myospila bicoloripes Emden, 1951
Myospila capensis Zielke, 1971
Myospila cuthberstoni Snyder, 1940
Myospila maculiseta Snyder, 1940
Myospila paradoxalis Stein, 1903
Myospila prosternalis Emden, 1951
Neodexiopsis calopyga Loew, 1872
Neomyia albigena Stein, 1913
Neomyia aurantiaca Villeneuve, 1916
Neomyia bequaerti Villeneuve, 1916
Neomyia boersiana Bigot, 1877
Neomyia caffra Bigot, 1877
Neomyia cuprea Shinonaga & ..., 1977
Neomyia diadema (Enderlein, 1934)⇒ Neomyia gavisa Walker, 1859
Neomyia diademata Bigot, 1878
Neomyia dubia Malloch, 1923
Neomyia gavisa Walker, 1859
Neomyia hirticeps Stein, 1918
Neomyia laxifrons Villeneuve, 1916
Neomyia nudissima Loew, 1852
Neomyia peronii Robineau-Des..., 1830
Neomyia racilia Walker, 1849
Neomyia rhingiaeformis Villeneuve, 1914
Neomyia scatophaga Malloch, 1924
Neomyia sororella Villeneuve, 1926
Neomyia splendida Adams, 1905
Neomyia thoracica Zielke, 1971
Neomyia timorensis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Neomyia viola Bigot, 1878
Neomyia viridifrons Macquart, 1843
Ochromusca trifaria Bigot, 1878
Ophyra capensis Wiedemann, 1818
Orchisia costata Meigen, 1826
Orthellia aurantiaca (Villeneuve, 1916)⇒ Neomyia aurantiaca Villeneuve, 1916
Passeromyia heterochaeta Villeneuve, 1915
Phaonia aberrans Malloch, 1919
Phaonia annulipes Stein, 1906
Phaonia apicata Johannsen, 1916Baby sun-rose
Phaonia bysia Walker, 1849
Phaonia errans Meigen, 1826
Phaonia flavicornis Stein, 1913
Phaonia latipennis Macquart, 1843
Phaonia muscinoides Emden, 1943
Phaonia ocellaris Malloch, 1929
Phaonia patersoni Zielke, 1971
Phaonia peregrina Malloch, 1921
Phaonia rhodesi Malloch, 1929
Phaonia soccata Walker, 1849
Phaonia suturalis Stein, 1913
Phaonia uniseriata Malloch, 1923Laysan bur cucumber
Phaonia varians Bigot, 1885
Phaonia versicolor Stein, 1920Wild marrow
Phaonia virgata Stein, 1913
Phaonia vittihorax Stein, 1913
Phaonia vittithorax Stein, 1913
Polietes hirticrus Meade, 1887
Polietes lardaria (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Polietes lardarius Fabricius, 1781
Pseudohelina nigritarsis Jaennicke, 1867
Pseudohelina thoracica Zielke, 1970
Pyrellia albocuprea Villeneuve, 1914
Pyrellia natalensis Paterson, 1958
Pyrellia rapax Harris, 1780
Pyrellia scintillans Bigot, 1888
Pyrellia spinthera Bigot, 1878
Pyrellia stuckenbergi Paterson, 1957
Pyrellina distincta Walker, 1853
Pyrellina hemichlora Bigot, 1876
Pyrellina inventrix Walker, 1861
Pyrellina marsya Walker, 1849
Pyrellina ruficauda Malloch, 1923
Rhinomusca dutoiti Zumpt, 1950
Schoenomyza litorella Fallen, 1823
Spilogona breviaristata Couri & Pont, 2017
Spilogona fuscotriangulata Emden, 1951
Spilogona marriotti Zielke, 1970
Spilogona natalensis Zielke, 1971
Spilogona pacifica Meigen, 1826
Spilogona reflecta Huckett, 1932
Spilogona spectabilis Tiensuu, 1938
Spilogona spinipes Bigot, 1885
Spilogona suspecta Malloch, 1920
Spilogona transvaalensis Zielke, 1970
Spilogona trigonifera Zetterstedt, 1838
Spilogona trisetalis Zielke, 1971
Stomoxys bilineatus Grunberg, 1906
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Stomoxys niger Macquart, 1851
Stomoxys nigra Macquart, 1851
Stomoxys omega Newstead, Du..., 1907
Stomoxys sitiens Rondani, 1873
Stomoxys taeniatus Bigot, 1888
Stomoxys transvittatus Villeneuve, 1916
Stygeromyia sanguinaria Austen, 1909
Synthesiomyia nudiseta Wulp, 1883Fly
Thricops albibasalis Zetterstedt, 1849
Xenomyia hirtibasis Bigot, 1885
Xenomyia natalensis Zielke, 1970
Xenomyia osculata Pont & Werner, 2003
Xenomyia patersoni Zielke, 1970
Xenomyia perplexa Emden, 1951
Xenomyia setulosa Zielke, 1970
Xenomyia stuckenbergi Zielke, 1970

Subnodes of Muscidae with occurrences in Republic South Africa
SubfamilyCoenosiinae
Verrall, 1888
10
116
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimnophorinae
Villeneuve, 1902
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMuscinae
Latreille, 1802
24
117
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMydaeinae
Verrall, 1888
5
33
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhaoniinae
Malloch, 1917
5
79
Genera
Species

Taxom



Muscidae (Latreille 1802)
Muscidae (Latreille 1802)


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