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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Eswatini (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
171
1130
2108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
171
1130
2108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
155
1094
2038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
109
975
1895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
22
61
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
16
49
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
12
24
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eswatini
12 Families width 42 Species
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies9SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies11SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies4SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eswatini
24 Genera with 42 Species
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Agrochira Enderlein, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Archiconops Kröber, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Australosepsis Malloch, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Bengalia Robineau-Des..., 19122SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1830Hairy Maggot Blow Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Conops Linnaeus, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Cordylobia Gruenberg, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 19175SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Heteronychia Brauer & Ber..., 19931SpeciesTaxom
Hoplacephala Macquart, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Microcephalops De Meyer, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Orchisia Rondani, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Paratoxopoda Duda, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Perilampsis Bezzi, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Physiphora Fallen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Scutelliseta Richards, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 19266SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 20052SpeciesTaxom
Toxopoda Macquart, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eswatini
42 Species
Agrochira londti Whittington, 2003
Archiconops pseudoerythrocephalus Stuke, 2004
Australosepsis niveipennis Becker, 1903
Bengalia depressa (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bengalia gaillardi Sourcouf & G..., 1912
Bengalia gaillardi Sourcouf & G..., 1912
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Ceratitis (Pardalaspis) millicentae De Meyer & C..., 2005
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) rosa Karsch, 1887Natal fly
Chrysomya chloropyga Wiedemann, 1818
Chrysomya putoria (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Chrysomya chloropyga Wiedemann, 1818
Conops conwayae Stuke, 2003
Cordylobia anthropophaga Blanchard, 1872Skin maggot of man
Dacus (Dacus) bivittatus Bigot, 1858Pumpkin fruit fly
Dacus (Dacus) punctatifrons Karsch, 1887
Dacus (Didacus) engoninus Munro, 1984
Dacus (Didacus) vertebratus Bezzi, 1908Jointed pumpkin fly
Dacus (Leptoxyda) hamatus Bezzi, 1917
Eumerus paulae Herve-Bazin, 1913
Heteronychia bergsoni Lehrer, 1993
Hoplacephala irvingi Curran, 1928
Limnophora quaterna Loew, 1852
Metopia benoiti Zumpt, 1961
Metopia nudibasis Malloch, 1930
Microcephalops stenopsis Hardy, 1959
Orchisia costata Meigen, 1826
Paratoxopoda similis Ozerov, 1993
Perilampsis curta Munro, 1938
Perilampsis diademata (Bezzi, 1924)⇒ Perilampsis miratrix Munro, 1939
Perilampsis miratrix Munro, 1939
Philygria mackieae Cresson, 1943
Physiphora obscura Hendel, 1913
Scutelliseta megalogaster Richards, 1968
Scutelliseta swaziana Richards, 1968
Sepsis (Sepsis) pronodosa Speiser, 1924
Sepsis arotrolabis Duda, 1926
Sepsis dissimilis Brunetti, 1909
Sepsis macrochaetophora Duda, 1926
Sepsis thoracica Robineau-Des..., 1830Black scavenger fly
Sepsis validiseta (Duda, 1926)⇒ Sepsis macrochaetophora Duda, 1926
Syritta flaviventris Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Syritta longiseta Lyneborg & B..., 2005
Toxopoda bequaerti Curran, 1929

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Eswatini
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
10
21
38
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Muscomorpha at itis.gov
Muscomorpha at marinespecies.org