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Checklist for Family Muscidae Latreille, 1802 (Face flies)
and region Tunisia (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
359
2886
6688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
358
2883
6685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
350
2865
6666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2182
5486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
63
460
986
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
51
384
816
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
36
227
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
33
206
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
10
94
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
5
27
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies
9
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tunisia
9 Genera with 17 Species
Atherigona Rondani, 1826Shoot Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Haematobia Lepeletier &..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 17803SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 19045SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Neolimnophora Schnabl, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 17802SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tunisia
17 Species
Atherigona varia Meigen, 1826Broom-corn stem-maggot fly
Haematobia irritans Linnaeus, 1758Buffalo fly
Helina calceataeformis Schnabl & Dz..., 1911
Helina clara Meigen, 1826
Helina reversio Harris, 1780
Limnophora obsignata Rondani, 1866
Lispe caesia Meigen, 1826
Lispe halophora Becker, 1903
Lispe lowei Ringdahl, 1922
Lispe maroccana Canzoneri & ..., 1966
Lispe persica Becker, 1904
Musca albina Wiedemann, 1830
Musca larvipara Porchinskiy, 1910
Neolimnophora virgo Villeneuve, 1906
Phaonia trimaculata Bouche, 1834
Phaonia valida Harris, 1780
Stomoxys dacnusa (Speiser, 1908)⇒ Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Muscidae with occurrences in Tunisia
SubfamilyCoenosiinae
Verrall, 1888
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMuscinae
Latreille, 1802
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhaoniinae
Malloch, 1917
3
6
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