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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
322
6415
21860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
79
826
2194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
651
1728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
48
461
1165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
44
416
1053
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
14
188
505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
5
52
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies
36
142
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMuscinae
Latreille, 1802
12
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMuscini
Latreille, 1802
8
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
8 Genera with 38 Species
Curranosia Paterson, 19734SpeciesTaxom
Hennigmyia Peris, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Mitroplatia Enderlein, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 19715SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 181710SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 19239SpeciesTaxom
Pyrellia Robineau-Des..., 19084SpeciesTaxom
Pyrellina Malloch, 19233SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
38 Species
Curranosia cerciformis Zielke, 1971
Curranosia cooksoni Zielke, 1971
Curranosia gemma Bigot, 1878
Curranosia vockerothi Zielke, 1973
Hennigmyia setinervis Stein, 1913
Mitroplatia purpureoalba Villeneuve, 1926
Mitroplatia smaragdina Seguy, 1935
Morellia calyptrata Stein, 1913
Morellia cerciformis Zielke, 1971
Morellia curvitibia Stein, 1913
Morellia nilotica Loew, 1856
Morellia setosa Zielke, 1971
Musca (Byomya) sorbens Wiedemann, 1830
Musca (Byomya) ventrosa Wiedemann, 1830
Musca afra Paterson, 1956
Musca gabonensis Macquart, 1855
Musca heidiae Zielke, 1974
Musca lasiopa Villeneuve, 1936
Musca lindneri Paterson, 1956
Musca meruensis Zielke, 1973
Musca munroi Patton, 1936
Musca tempestiva Fallen, 1817
Neomyia aureopyga Malloch, 1923
Neomyia chrysopyga Emden, 1939
Neomyia currani Pont, 1980
Neomyia laxifrons Villeneuve, 1916
Neomyia maculisquama Villeneuve, 1916
Neomyia merui Zielke, 1973
Neomyia orbitalis Stein, 1913
Neomyia racilia Walker, 1849
Neomyia rubrifacies Malloch, 1923
Pyrellia albocuprea Villeneuve, 1914
Pyrellia kuhlowi Zielke, 1971
Pyrellia spinthera Bigot, 1878
Pyrellia viridissima Meunier, 1908
Pyrellina adbomonalis Zielke, 1971
Pyrellina inventrix Walker, 1861
Pyrellina ruficauda Malloch, 1923


Links, sources and further information
Muscini at itis.gov