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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
482
6547
17544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
480
6543
17539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
464
6450
17312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
5522
15636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
77
810
2202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
61
655
1700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
44
445
1025
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
40
384
858
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
12
163
382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
5
37
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies
29
104
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMuscinae
Latreille, 1802
12
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMuscini
Latreille, 1802
6
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zimbabwe
6 Genera with 16 Species
Curranosia Paterson, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Mitroplatia Enderlein, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 18562SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 18176SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Pyrellina Malloch, 19233SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
16 Species
Curranosia cooksoni Zielke, 1971
Curranosia prima Curran, 1935
Mitroplatia mouschi Zielke, 1971
Morellia calyptrata Stein, 1913
Morellia nilotica Loew, 1856
Musca (Byomya) ventrosa Wiedemann, 1830
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Musca (Philaematomyia) crassirostris Stein, 1903
Musca lasiophthalma (Thomson, 1869)⇒ Neomyia sororella Villeneuve, 1926
Musca lusoria Wiedemann, 1824
Musca stabulans (Fallen, 1817)⇒ Muscina stabulans Fallen, 1817
Neomyia chrysopyga Emden, 1939
Neomyia rubrifacies Malloch, 1923
Pyrellina marsya Walker, 1849
Pyrellina rhodesi Malloch, 1925
Pyrellina ruficauda Malloch, 1923


Links, sources and further information
Muscini at itis.gov