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Checklist for Tribe Muscini Latreille, 1802
and region Mozambique (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
4719
10309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4717
10307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
4621
10120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
3828
8886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
527
1169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
54
425
911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
40
274
500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
36
238
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
12
106
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
4
30
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies
25
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMuscinae
Latreille, 1802
10
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMuscini
Latreille, 1802
5
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mozambique
5 Genera with 15 Species
Curranosia Paterson, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Mitroplatia Enderlein, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 18247SpeciesTaxom
Pyrellina Malloch, 19252SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
15 Species
Curranosia cerciformis Zielke, 1971
Curranosia gemma Bigot, 1878
Curranosia prima Curran, 1935
Mitroplatia pyrellioides Curran, 1928
Mitroplatia smaragdina Seguy, 1935
Morellia nilotica Loew, 1856
Musca (Byomya) conducens Walker, 1859
Musca (Byomya) confiscata Speiser, 1924
Musca (Byomya) sorbens Wiedemann, 1830
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Musca alpesa Walker, 1849
Musca stabulans (Fallen, 1817)⇒ Muscina stabulans Fallen, 1817
Musca xanthomelas Wiedemann, 1824
Pyrellina distincta Walker, 1853
Pyrellina rhodesi Malloch, 1925


Links, sources and further information
Muscini at itis.gov