Checklist for Superfamily Muscoidea Latreille, 1802
and region Southern Africa (Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 754
15371
60267 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 750
15333
60124 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 715
15096
59373 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 442
12146
51799 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 111
2035
9021 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 87
1588
7081 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 67
1044
3503 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Schizophora
Becher, 1882
| 63
905
2988 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids | 15
403
1452 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
| 5
94
502 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Southern Africa
5 Families width 502 Species
Subnodes of Muscoidea with occurrences in Southern Africa | Family | Anthomyiidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Anthomyiid flies, Cabbage flies, Flower flies, Maggots, Root maggots, Root-maggot flies | 19
56 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Fanniidae
Schnabl & Dziezicki, 1911
Latrine flies, Little house flies | 1
17 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Heleomyzidae
Westwood, 1840
Heleomyzid flies | 8
46 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Muscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies, Stable flies, Tsetse flies | 60
374 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scathophagidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Dung flies, dung fly, Dung-Flies, Scats | 6
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Muscoidea at artfakta.se
Muscoidea at dyntaxa.se
Muscoidea at marinespecies.org
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