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Checklist for Superfamily Muscoidea Latreille, 1802
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8793
39506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8697
39194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
324
7111
34903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
77
864
3837
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
60
666
2828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
46
460
1882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
42
399
1625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
13
190
712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
4
41
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Congo
4 Families width 189 Species
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies169SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies7SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies11SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Congo
41 Genera with 189 Species
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Aethiopomyia Malloch, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Afromydaea Malloch, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Alluaudinella Giglio-Tos, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Atherigona Rondani, 1981Shoot Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Brachycrotaphus Krauss, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Bruceomyia Malloch, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Camptotarsopoda Strand, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1940Tiger Flies13SpeciesTaxom
Curranosia Paterson, 18674SpeciesTaxom
Dichaetomyia Malloch, 194210SpeciesTaxom
Dimorphia Carriker, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Emmesomyia Malloch, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 20192SpeciesTaxom
Graphomya Robineau-Des..., 19393SpeciesTaxom
Gymnodia Robineau-Des..., 19515SpeciesTaxom
Haematobia Lepeletier &..., 19062SpeciesTaxom
Haematobosca Bezzi, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Hebecnema Schnabl, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 190611SpeciesTaxom
Heterostylus Schnabl & Dz..., 193410SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 19713SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 19517SpeciesTaxom
Lispacoenosia Snyder, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 19565SpeciesTaxom
Lispocephala Pokorny, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Mitroplatia Enderlein, 19285SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 19714SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 182414SpeciesTaxom
Myospila Rondani, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 197125SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 19292SpeciesTaxom
Prostomoxys Zumpt, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohelina Vockeroth, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Pygophora Schiner, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Pyrellia Robineau-Des..., 19714SpeciesTaxom
Pyrellina Malloch, 19716SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 193711SpeciesTaxom
Stygeromyia Austen, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 19465SpeciesTaxom
Zentula Mcalpine, 19851SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
189 Species
Aethiopomyia steini Curran, 1935
Afromydaea geniculata Stein, 1913
Alluaudinella evanescens Stein, 1906
Alluaudinella flavicornis Macquart, 1855
Alluaudinella phasiaeformis Stein, 1906
Atherigona bimaculata Stein, 1910
Atherigona budongoana Emden, 1940
Atherigona gracilipalpis Deeming, 1971
Atherigona kivuensis Deeming, 1981
Atherigona perpulchra Bezzi, 1908
Atherigona setifemur Malloch, 1923Hooded cockroach
Atherigona tuberculata Malloch, 1923Hairy desert cockroach
Atherigona villiersi Deeming, 1981
Brachycrotaphus tryxalicerus Fischer, 1853Savanna Grasshopper
Bruceomyia punctigera Austen, 1909
Camptotarsopoda annulitarsis Stein, 1913
Camptotarsopoda pilifemur Stein, 1913
Coenosia albicoxa Stein, 1918
Coenosia angustifrons Stein, 1913
Coenosia attenuicornis Malloch, 1922
Coenosia bequaerti Curran, 1935
Coenosia brunneifacies Curran, 1935
Coenosia burunga Curran, 1935
Coenosia calopoda Bezzi, 1908
Coenosia hargreavesi Emden, 1940
Coenosia hyalinipennis Emden, 1940
Coenosia leopldi Curran, 1929
Coenosia namwambae Emden, 1940
Coenosia praeacuta Stein, 1913
Coenosia translucida Emden, 1940
Curranosia cerciformis Zielke, 1971
Curranosia congoensis Zielke, 1974
Curranosia distincta Villeneuve, 1916
Curranosia spekei Jaennicke, 1867
Dichaetomyia albivitta Stein, 1906
Dichaetomyia conformis Curran, 1935
Dichaetomyia fumaria Stein, 1906
Dichaetomyia fuscitibia Stein, 1906
Dichaetomyia gentilis Zielke, 1971
Dichaetomyia graueri Curran, 1935
Dichaetomyia mediocris Stein, 1913
Dichaetomyia serena Stein, 1906
Dichaetomyia serens Stein, 1906
Dichaetomyia ugandana Emden, 1942
Dimorphia aureonigra Seguy, 1937
Emmesomyia propleuralis Emden, 1941
Fannia awa Grisales & C..., 2019
Fannia bari Grisales & C..., 2019
Graphomya luteiventris Malloch, 1925
Graphomya parvinotata Brunetti, 1929
Graphomya shoutedeni Villeneuve, 1939
Gymnodia brunneivitta Emden, 1951
Gymnodia fasciger Stein, 1913
Gymnodia gentilis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Gymnodia platypezoides Emden, 1951
Gymnodia vigintipunctata Emden, 1951
Haematobia potans Bezzi, 1907
Haematobia schillingsi Grunberg, 1906
Haematobosca augustifrons Malloch, 1932
Haematobosca kangwagyei Zumpt, 1967
Haematobosca squalida Grunberg, 1913
Hebecnema semiflava Stein, 1913
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Helina anniae Zielke, 1974
Helina bequaerti Curran, 1934
Helina concholamellata Emden, 1951
Helina congoensis Snyder, 1953
Helina edwardsiana Emden, 1951
Helina lenta Curran, 1938
Helina lucida Stein, 1913
Helina punctifer Malloch, 1921
Helina thysvillei Zielke, 1974
Helina trimaculata Stein, 1906
Heterostylus apicalis Hustache, 1931
Heterostylus cretaceus Hustache, 1931
Heterostylus letestui Hustache, 1938
Heterostylus margaritifer Hustache, 1931
Heterostylus niger Hustache, 1923
Heterostylus nigropunctatus Hustache, 1919
Heterostylus pilosus Hustache, 1919
Heterostylus robustulus Kolbe, H.J., 1887
Heterostylus viridis Voss, 1936
Heterostylus wittei Hustache, 1934
Hydrotaea fuliginosa Robineau-Des..., 1830
Hydrotaea jeanneli Seguy, 1938
Hydrotaea wittei Zielke, 1971
Limnophora exigua Wiedemann, 1830
Limnophora fuschbasis Emden, 1951
Limnophora melanota Emden, 1951
Limnophora perfidodes Emden, 1951
Limnophora quadristriata Emden, 1951
Limnophora simulans Stein, 1913
Limnophora subobsignata Emden, 1951
Lispacoenosia fulvitarsus Snyder, 1949
Lispe biseta Stein, 1913
Lispe dichaeta Stein, 1913
Lispe maculata Stein, 1913
Lispe songensis Zielke, 1970
Lispe wittei Paterson, 1956
Lispocephala mikii Strobl, 1893
Mitroplatia abdominalis Stein, 1918
Mitroplatia palpalis Zielke, 1971
Mitroplatia ponti Zielke, 1971
Mitroplatia purpureoalba Villeneuve, 1926
Mitroplatia pyrellioides Curran, 1928
Morellia curvitibia Stein, 1913
Morellia longiseta Emden, 1939
Morellia setosa Zielke, 1971
Morellia tibialis Zielke, 1971
Musca (Byomya) sorbens Wiedemann, 1830
Musca (Byomya) ventrosa Wiedemann, 1830
Musca (Plaxemya) dasyops Stein, 1913
Musca afra Paterson, 1956
Musca alpesa Walker, 1849
Musca elatior Villeneuve, 1937
Musca gabonensis Macquart, 1855
Musca lasiopa Villeneuve, 1936
Musca lasiophthalma (Thomson, 1869)⇒ Neomyia sororella Villeneuve, 1926
Musca lindneri Paterson, 1956
Musca munroi Patton, 1936
Musca patersoni Zielke, 1971
Musca ugandae Emden, 1939
Musca xanthomelas Wiedemann, 1824
Myospila leechi Zielke, 1974
Myospila maculiseta Snyder, 1940
Myospila superba Stein, 1906
Neomyia annia Zielke, 1971
Neomyia aurantiaca Villeneuve, 1916
Neomyia aureopyga Malloch, 1923
Neomyia bequaerti Villeneuve, 1916
Neomyia bimaculata Stein, 1918
Neomyia boyesi Zielke, 1973
Neomyia currani Pont, 1980
Neomyia dubia Malloch, 1923
Neomyia inflata Townsend, 1918
Neomyia intacta Curran, 1935
Neomyia laxifrons Villeneuve, 1916
Neomyia limbata Villeneuve, 1916
Neomyia macrops Curran, 1935
Neomyia maculisquama Villeneuve, 1916
Neomyia marginipennis Stein, 1918
Neomyia orbitalis Stein, 1913
Neomyia peronii Robineau-Des..., 1830
Neomyia pura Curran, 1928
Neomyia rhingiaeformis Villeneuve, 1914
Neomyia rossleechi Zielke, 1974
Neomyia rubrifacies Malloch, 1923
Neomyia sororella Villeneuve, 1926
Neomyia splendida Adams, 1905
Neomyia thoracica Zielke, 1971
Neomyia zumpti Zielke, 1971
Phaonia flavicornis Stein, 1913
Phaonia ocellaris Malloch, 1929
Prostomoxys saegerae Zumpt, 1969
Pseudohelina cockerelli Emden, 1951
Pseudohelina nigritarsis Jaennicke, 1867
Pygophora acromiata Speiser, 1910
Pygophora alemella Seguy, 1938
Pygophora parvipuncta Stein, 1906
Pyrellia schumanni Zielke, 1971
Pyrellia scintillans Bigot, 1888
Pyrellia spinthera Bigot, 1878
Pyrellia wittei Zielke, 1971
Pyrellina bicolor Stein, 1918
Pyrellina congensis Zielke, 1971
Pyrellina rhodesi Malloch, 1925
Pyrellina ruficauda Malloch, 1923
Pyrellina versatilis Villeneuve, 1916
Pyrellina weyeri Zielke, 1971
Spilogona biguttata Emden, 1951
Spilogona semiargentata Villeneuve, 1916
Stomoxys boueti Roubaud, 1911
Stomoxys inornatus Grunberg, 1906
Stomoxys luteolus Villeneuve, 1934
Stomoxys ochrosoma Speiser, 1910
Stomoxys omega Newstead, Du..., 1907
Stomoxys pallidus Roubaud, 1911
Stomoxys stigma Emden, 1939
Stomoxys taeniatus Bigot, 1888
Stomoxys transvittatus Villeneuve, 1916
Stomoxys varipes Bezzi, 1907
Stomoxys xanthomelas Roubaud, 1937
Stygeromyia sanguinaria Austen, 1909
Suillia acroleuca Speiser, 1910
Suillia immaculata Czerny, 1924
Suillia ingens Lamb, 1917
Suillia ovata Collart, 1946
Suillia straeleni Collart, 1946
Zentula vittata Mcalpine, 1985

Subnodes of Muscoidea with occurrences in Congo
FamilyAnthomyiidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Anthomyiid flies, Cabbage flies, Flower flies, Maggots, Root maggots, Root-maggot flies
2
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyFanniidae
Schnabl & Dziezicki, 1911
Latrine flies, Little house flies
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHeleomyzidae
Westwood, 1840
Heleomyzid flies
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies, Stable flies, Tsetse flies
35
169
Genera
Species

Taxom



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