Checklist for Superfamily Muscoidea Latreille, 1802
and region Kenya (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 503
7105
22102 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 501
7100
22096 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 482
7015
21853 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 302
5811
19641 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 80
846
2770 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 65
699
2173 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 50
493
1567 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Schizophora
Becher, 1882
| 46
428
1383 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids | 13
175
583 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
| 4
51
282 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Kenya
4 Families width 282 Species
Subnodes of Muscoidea with occurrences in Kenya | Family | Anthomyiidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Anthomyiid flies, Cabbage flies, Flower flies, Maggots, Root maggots, Root-maggot flies | 7
38 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Heleomyzidae
Westwood, 1840
Heleomyzid flies | 4
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Muscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies, Stable flies, Tsetse flies | 38
233 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scathophagidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Dung flies, dung fly, Dung-Flies, Scats | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Muscoidea at artfakta.se
Muscoidea at dyntaxa.se
Muscoidea at marinespecies.org
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