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Checklist for Superfamily Muscoidea Latreille, 1802
and region Botswana (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
315
2340
4567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
2338
4562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
297
2276
4408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
205
1928
3874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
305
515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
46
273
456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
34
155
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
31
133
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
11
66
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
4
12
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Botswana
4 Families width 24 Species
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies19SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Botswana
12 Genera with 24 Species
Anthomyia Meigen, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Atherigona Rondani, 1868Shoot Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1940Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Delina Robineau-Des..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 19133SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 19533SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 18248SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1935Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Pyrellia Robineau-Des..., 18881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Botswana
24 Species
Anthomyia parapluvialis Ackland, 2001
Anthomyia subabyssinica Ackland, 2001
Atherigona orientalis Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Coenosia hippelates Emden, 1940
Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864
Fannia leucosticta Meigen, 1838
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Limnophora numerosa Couri & Pont, 2017
Limnophora terrestris Paterson, 1955
Limnophora translucida Stein, 1913
Lispe barbipes Stein, 1908
Lispe mapaiensis Paterson, 1953
Lispe mapaoensis Paterson, 1953
Musca (Byomya) conducens Walker, 1859
Musca (Philaematomyia) crassirostris Stein, 1903
Musca albina Wiedemann, 1830
Musca freedmani Paterson, 1957
Musca hugonis Pont, 1980
Musca lusoria Wiedemann, 1824
Musca tempestatum Bezzi, 1908
Musca xanthomelas Wiedemann, 1824
Pegomya sexpunctata Karl, 1935
Phaonia uniseriata Malloch, 1923Laysan bur cucumber
Pyrellia scintillans Bigot, 1888

Subnodes of Muscoidea with occurrences in Botswana
FamilyAnthomyiidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Anthomyiid flies, Cabbage flies, Flower flies, Maggots, Root maggots, Root-maggot flies
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyFanniidae
Schnabl & Dziezicki, 1911
Latrine flies, Little house flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies, Stable flies, Tsetse flies
8
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScathophagidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Dung flies, dung fly, Dung-Flies, Scats
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Muscoidea at artfakta.se
Muscoidea at dyntaxa.se
Muscoidea at marinespecies.org