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Checklist for Superfamily Muscoidea Latreille, 1802
and region Cape Peninsula (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
211
830
1111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
211
830
1111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
206
825
1106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
144
685
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
37
113
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
30
99
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
20
50
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
17
39
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
9
23
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
3
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Peninsula
3 Families width 6 Species
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies4SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Peninsula
6 Genera with 6 Species
Delina Robineau-Des..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Dichaetomyia Malloch, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Dimorphia Carriker, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Nephoneura McLachlan, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Pyrellia Robineau-Des..., 18881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Peninsula
6 Species
Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864
Dimorphia setulosa Stein, 1918
Neomyia diademata Bigot, 1878
Neomyia peronii Robineau-Des..., 1830
Nephoneura capensis Fabricius, 1781
Pyrellia scintillans Bigot, 1888

Subnodes of Muscoidea with occurrences in Cape Peninsula
FamilyHeleomyzidae
Westwood, 1840
Heleomyzid flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies, Stable flies, Tsetse flies
4
4
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