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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
528
5425
11871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
526
5418
11860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
5315
11672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
332
4419
10200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
84
748
1915
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
581
1558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
45
324
527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
41
272
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
12
141
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
5
49
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Western Cape
5 Families width 79 Species
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies51SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies12SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies5SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies3SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Western Cape
49 Genera with 79 Species
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Anaphalantus Loew, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Athiplanomyia Séguy, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Botanophila Lioy, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Calythea Schnabl, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1920Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Curranosia Paterson, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18262SpeciesTaxom
Delina Robineau-Des..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Dichaetomyia Malloch, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Dimorphia Carriker, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 17943SpeciesTaxom
Fucellia Robineaux-de..., 1868Seaweed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Graphomya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnodia Robineau-Des..., 19511SpeciesTaxom
Haematobia Lepeletier &..., 19061SpeciesTaxom
Hebecnema Schnabl, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18984SpeciesTaxom
Hennigmyia Peris, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophoria Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Hylemya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiomma Stein, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Leucophora Robineau-Des..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 19511SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Lispocephala Pokorny, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrina Meigen, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 182414SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Myospila Rondani, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Nephoneura McLachlan, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Ochromusca Malloch, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Ophyra Robineau-Des..., 18181SpeciesTaxom
Orthellia Robineau-Des..., 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1872Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 19134SpeciesTaxom
Pyrellia Robineau-Des..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Pyrellina Malloch, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17944SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18304SpeciesTaxom
Synthesiomyia Brauer & von..., 18831SpeciesTaxom
Thricops Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Trixoscelis Robineau-Des..., 19712SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Cape
79 Species
Anaphalantus longicornis Macquart, 1843
Anthomyia benguellae Malloch, 1924
Anthomyia maculigena Stein, 1913
Anthomyia tempestatum Wiedemann, 1830
Athiplanomyia mydaea (Seguy, 1937)⇒ Ochromusca trifaria Bigot, 1878
Botanophila profuga Stein, 1916
Calythea fasciata Stein, 1918
Coenosia pilosissima Stein, 1920Wild marrow
Curranosia spekei Jaennicke, 1867
Delia capensis Malloch, 1924
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864
Dichaetomyia quadrata Wiedemann, 1824
Dimorphia setulosa Stein, 1918
Dimorphia tristis Wiedemann, 1819
Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761Lesser house fly
Fannia minutipalpis Stein, 1895
Fannia scalaris Fabricius, 1794Caliptrate fly
Fucellia capensis Schiner, 1868
Gymnodia vigintipunctata Emden, 1951
Haematobia thirouxi Roubaud, 1906
Hebecnema semiflava Stein, 1913
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Helina annosa Zetterstedt, 1838
Helina hirtipes Macquart, 1846
Helina rufitibia Stein, 1898
Hennigmyia zumpti Zielke, 1971
Heteromyza oculata Fallen, 1820
Hydrophoria lancifer Harris, 1780Deer Warble Fly
Lasiomma octoguttatum (Zetterstedt, 1845)⇒ Lasiomma picipes Meigen, 1826
Leucophora subrufitibia Ackland, 1995
Limnophora excisa Emden, 1951
Lispe barbipes Stein, 1908
Lispe capensis Zielke, 1971
Lispe nivalis Wiedemann, 1830
Lispocephala parydra Hardy, 1981
Mesembrina decipiens Loew, 1873
Morellia nilotica Loew, 1856
Musca (Byomya) conducens Walker, 1859
Musca (Byomya) ventrosa Wiedemann, 1830
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Musca (Plaxemya) dasyops Stein, 1913
Musca aethiops Stein, 1913
Musca gabonensis Macquart, 1855
Musca lasiophthalma (Thomson, 1869)⇒ Neomyia sororella Villeneuve, 1926
Musca lusoria Wiedemann, 1824
Musca munroi Patton, 1936
Musca splendens (Pont, 1980)⇒ Pycnomalla splendens Fabricius, 1787
Musca stabulans (Fallen, 1817)⇒ Muscina stabulans Fallen, 1817
Musca vitripennis Meigen, 1826Muscoid fly
Musca xanthomelas Wiedemann, 1824
Mydaea orthonevra Macquart, 1835
Myospila bicoloripes Emden, 1951
Myospila capensis Zielke, 1971
Neomyia diademata Bigot, 1878
Neomyia peronii Robineau-Des..., 1830
Nephoneura capensis Fabricius, 1781
Ophyra capensis Wiedemann, 1818
Pegomya icterica Holmgren, 1872
Phaonia errans Meigen, 1826
Phaonia muscinoides Emden, 1943
Phaonia virgata Stein, 1913
Phaonia vittithorax Stein, 1913
Pyrellia scintillans Bigot, 1888
Pyrellina marsya Walker, 1849
Scathophaga soror Wiedemann, 1818
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Scathophaga suilla Fabricius, 1794Golden dung fly
Scathophaga suillia Fabricius, 1794
Spilogona reflecta Huckett, 1932
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Suillia apicalis Loew, 1862
Suillia convergens Walker, 1849
Suillia nemorum Meigen, 1830
Suillia picta Wiedemann, 1830
Synthesiomyia nudiseta Wulp, 1883Fly
Trixoscelis flavipalpis Cogan, 1971
Trixoscelis hessei Cogan, 1971

Subnodes of Muscoidea with occurrences in Western Cape
FamilyAnthomyiidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Anthomyiid flies, Cabbage flies, Flower flies, Maggots, Root maggots, Root-maggot flies
10
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyFanniidae
Schnabl & Dziezicki, 1911
Latrine flies, Little house flies
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHeleomyzidae
Westwood, 1840
Heleomyzid flies
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies, Stable flies, Tsetse flies
32
51
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScathophagidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Dung flies, dung fly, Dung-Flies, Scats
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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