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Checklist for Tribe Muscini Latreille, 1802
and region Western Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
528
5425
11871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
526
5418
11860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
5315
11672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
332
4419
10200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
84
748
1915
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
581
1558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
45
324
527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
41
272
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
12
141
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
5
49
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies
32
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMuscinae
Latreille, 1802
14
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMuscini
Latreille, 1802
8
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Western Cape
8 Genera with 22 Species
Curranosia Paterson, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Hennigmyia Peris, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrina Meigen, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 182414SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Pyrellia Robineau-Des..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Pyrellina Malloch, 18491SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Cape
22 Species
Curranosia spekei Jaennicke, 1867
Hennigmyia zumpti Zielke, 1971
Mesembrina decipiens Loew, 1873
Morellia nilotica Loew, 1856
Musca (Byomya) conducens Walker, 1859
Musca (Byomya) ventrosa Wiedemann, 1830
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Musca (Plaxemya) dasyops Stein, 1913
Musca aethiops Stein, 1913
Musca gabonensis Macquart, 1855
Musca lasiophthalma (Thomson, 1869)⇒ Neomyia sororella Villeneuve, 1926
Musca lusoria Wiedemann, 1824
Musca munroi Patton, 1936
Musca splendens (Pont, 1980)⇒ Pycnomalla splendens Fabricius, 1787
Musca stabulans (Fallen, 1817)⇒ Muscina stabulans Fallen, 1817
Musca vitripennis Meigen, 1826Muscoid fly
Musca xanthomelas Wiedemann, 1824
Neomyia diademata Bigot, 1878
Neomyia peronii Robineau-Des..., 1830
Pyrellia scintillans Bigot, 1888
Pyrellina marsya Walker, 1849


Links, sources and further information
Muscini at itis.gov