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Checklist for Superfamily Muscoidea Latreille, 1802
and region Comoro Islands (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
257
1635
3299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
256
1633
3296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
244
1595
3225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
162
1360
2888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
39
153
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
32
94
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
22
58
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
18
38
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
9
21
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
3
7
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Comoro Islands
3 Families width 20 Species
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies18SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Comoro Islands
7 Genera with 20 Species
Atherigona Rondani, 1979Shoot Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dichaetomyia Malloch, 197812SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Gymnodia Robineau-Des..., 19061SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 19783SpeciesTaxom
Spanochaeta Stein, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Tephrochlamys Loew, 19711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Comoro Islands
20 Species
Atherigona fuscisquamata Deeming, 1979
Dichaetomyia brunhesi Pont, 1978
Dichaetomyia comorensis Pont, 1978
Dichaetomyia consors Pont, 1978
Dichaetomyia fulva Seguy, 1937
Dichaetomyia fumisquama Pont, 1978
Dichaetomyia guirii Pont, 1978
Dichaetomyia insularis Pont, 1978
Dichaetomyia isolata Pont, 1978
Dichaetomyia matilei Pont, 1978
Dichaetomyia mayottensis Pont, 1978
Dichaetomyia mohelii Pont, 1978
Dichaetomyia sartoria Pont, 1978
Fannia polychaeta Stein, 1895
Gymnodia versicolor Stein, 1906
Helina matilei Pont, 1978
Helina mohelii Pont, 1978
Helina speculosa Pont, 1978
Spanochaeta secunda Pont, 1978
Tephrochlamys madagascariensis Cogan, 1971

Subnodes of Muscoidea with occurrences in Comoro Islands
FamilyFanniidae
Schnabl & Dziezicki, 1911
Latrine flies, Little house flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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
5
18
Genera
Species

Taxom



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