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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Makhanda (Makana Local Municipality, Sarah Baartman District)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
229
1256
1792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
229
1256
1792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
219
1242
1781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
169
1090
1648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
41
216
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
36
197
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
23
106
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Makhanda (Grahamstown)
23 Families width 144 Species
#TSOMCPADLHR
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies24SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies5SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies44SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Bristle Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies9SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies23SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies5SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies8SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds2SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhinophoridae (Robineau-Des..., 1863)Woodlouse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Makhanda (Grahamstown)
106 Genera with 144 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTVZ
Actinoptera Rondani, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Adriapontia Ozerov, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Afrocneros Bezzi, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Allobaccha Curran, 19154SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1842Stripetails3SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Arborotites Barraclough, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Asarkina Macquart, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Atherigona Rondani, 1852Shoot Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Betasyrphus Matsumura, 19645SpeciesTaxom
Blepharella Macquart, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1867Bluebottle2SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Cephalops Fallen, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1815
Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1869Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chromatophania Brauer & von..., 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1830Hairy Maggot Blow Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Conops Linnaeus, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Cosmina Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Craspedoxantha Bezzi, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Dacops Speiser, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 19018SpeciesTaxom
Dectodesis Munro, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Delina Robineau-Des..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Desmella Munro, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Dichaetomyia Malloch, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Didacus Collart, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1981Fruit fly3SpeciesTaxom
Dyticomyia Stuckenberg, 1971
0SpeciesTaxom
Emmesomyia Malloch, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Enica Macquart, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1858Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 19394SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 19649SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Fainia Zumpt, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Graptomyza Weidemann, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hemipyrellia Townsend, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hippobosca Linnaeus, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodon Sack, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Isomyia Walker, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Lamprolonchaea Bezzi, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Lauxania Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 19701SpeciesTaxom
Linnaemya Robineau-Des..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Lissocephala Malloch, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Meiosimyza Hendel, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Milichia Meigen, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Milichiella Giglio-Tos, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Monoceromyia Shannon, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Napomyza Westwood, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Nephoneura McLachlan, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Ochromusca Malloch, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Oestrus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orthellia Robineau-Des..., 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachylophus Loew, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Palexorista Robineau-Des..., 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpomya Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 19493SpeciesTaxom
Paramixogaster Brunetti, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraspheniscoides Hering, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Penicillidia Kolenati, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Perilampsis Bezzi, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 19212SpeciesTaxom
Phumosia Robineau-Des..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Physiphora Fallen, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Physocephala Schiner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Phytomia Guérin-Ménev..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Psilodacus Collart, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhinia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Rhinomorinia Brauer & Ber..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncomya Robineau-Des..., 18866SpeciesTaxom
Rossimyiops Mesnil, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1896Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Senotainia Macquart, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 18304SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1915Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Sphiximorpha Rondani, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Stomorhina Rondani, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18583SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Thecophora Rondani, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Traphera Loew, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Ventrops Grossbeck, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Zaprionus Coquillett, 19014SpeciesTaxom
Zygobothria Mik, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Makhanda (Grahamstown)
144 Species
Actinoptera peregrina Adams, 1905
Adriapontia capensis Hennig, 1960
Afrocneros excellens Loew, 1861
Afrocneros mundissimus Bezzi, 1924
Allobaccha (Allobaccha) sapphirina Wiedemann, 1830
Allobaccha claripennis Loew, 1858
Allobaccha cuthbertsoni Curran, 1938
Allobaccha helva Bezzi, 1915
Allograpta (Allograpta) calopoides Curran, 1938
Allograpta (Allograpta) calopus Loew, 1858
Allograpta (Allograpta) fuscotibialis Macquart, 1842
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Arborotites stuckenbergi Barraclough, 2000
Asarkina (Asarkina) ericetorum Fabricius, 1781
Asarkina eremophila Loew, 1858
Atherigona laevigata Loew, 1852
Betasyrphus adligatus Wiedemann, 1824
Betasyrphus eutaeniatus Bezzi, 1915
Betasyrphus hirticeps Loew, 1858
Betasyrphus intersectus Wiedemann, 1824
Betasyrphus saundersi Goot, 1964
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Calliphora croceipalpis Jaennicke, 1867
Carcelia (Senometopia) evolans Wiedemann, 1830
Cephalops (Cephalops) zululandicus Hardy, 1949
Cephalops splendens De Meyer, 1992
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) aliena Bezzi, 1920
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) scaevolae Munro, 1929
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) rosa Karsch, 1887Natal fly
Chalcosyrphus (Dimorphoxylota) eumerus Loew, 1869
Chrysomya albiceps Wiedemann, 1819Hairy maggot blow fly
Chrysomya chloropyga Wiedemann, 1818
Chrysomya marginalis Wiedemann, 1830
Chrysomya putoria (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Chrysomya chloropyga Wiedemann, 1818
Chrysomya regalis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Conops (Asiconops) elegans Meigen, 1824
Cosmina fuscipennis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Craspedoxantha marginalis Wiedemann, 1818
Dacops abdominalis Krober, 1915
Dacus (Dacus) bivittatus Bigot, 1858Pumpkin fruit fly
Dacus (Didacus) binotatus Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Dacus (Didacus) brevis Coquillett, 1901
Dacus (Didacus) brevistriga Walker, 1861Feay's milkweed
Dacus (Didacus) ciliatus Loew, 1862Cucurbit fly
Dacus (Didacus) frontalis Becker, 1922Greater melon fly
Dacus (Didacus) fuscatus Wiedemann, 1819Chaparral false bindweed
Dacus (Didacus) lounsburyii Coquillett, 1901
Dectodesis euarestina Bezzi, 1924
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864
Desmella anceps Loew, 1861
Dioxyna sororcula (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Drosophila (Drosophila) immigrans Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Drosophila (Sophophora) simulans Sturtevant, 1919Apaac
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Emmesomyia ignobilis Stein, 1913
Enica longirostris Wiedemann, 1819
Episyrphus trisectus Loew, 1858
Eristalinus (Eristalodes) taeniops Wiedemann, 1818Band-eyed drone fly
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) modestus Wiedemann, 1818
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) tabanoides Jaennicke, 1867
Eristalinus eclarus Curran, 1939
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eudorylas galeatus Hardy, 1949
Eumerus armipes Bezzi, 1915
Eumerus assimilis Doesburg, 1955
Eumerus axinecerus Speiser, 1910
Eumerus breijeri Doesburg, 1955
Eumerus compactus Doesburg, 1966
Eumerus lunatus Fabricius, 1794
Eumerus metatarsalis Doesburg, 1955
Eumerus obliquus Fabricius, 1805Onion bulb fly
Eumerus pumilio Hull, 1964
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) corollae Fabricius, 1794Vagrant Hoverfly
Fainia albitarsis Macquart, 1846
Graptomyza signata Walker, 1860
Hemipyrellia fernandica Macquart, 1855
Hippobosca rufipes von Olfers, 1816
Ischiodon aegyptius Wiedemann, 1830
Isomyia cinerascens Villeneuve, 1917
Lamprolonchaea smaragdi Walker, 1849Lance fly
Limnophora separanda Zielke, 1970
Linnaemya longirostris Macquart, 1843
Lispe nivalis Wiedemann, 1830
Lissocephala bergi Chassagnard ..., 1997
Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830Australian sheep blowfly
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Melanostoma bituberculatum Loew, 1858
Microdon wainwrighti Curran, 1938
Milichia superba Lamb, 1914
Milichiella lucidula Becker, 1907
Musca lasiophthalma (Thomson, 1869)⇒ Neomyia sororella Villeneuve, 1926
Musca stabulans (Fallen, 1817)⇒ Muscina stabulans Fallen, 1817
Napomyza munroi Spencer, 1960
Nephoneura collusor McLachlan, 1871
Ochromusca trifaria Bigot, 1878
Oestrus ovis Linnaeus, 1758Sheep Bot Fly
Pachylophus frontalis Loew, 1858
Palpomya asphaltina Wiedemann, 1824
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) longiventris Loew, 1858
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) minutus Hull, 1964
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) punctatus (Hull, 1949)⇒ Paragus punctulatus Zetterstedt, 1838
Paraspheniscoides binarius Loew, 1861
Penicillidia fulvida Bigot, 1885
Perilampsis thyene (Munro, 1939)⇒ Perilampsis amazuluana Munro, 1929
Phaonia flavicornis Stein, 1913
Phaonia peregrina Malloch, 1921
Phumosia nudiuscula Bigot, 1888
Physiphora rugosa Kameneva & K..., 2016
Physocephala maculipes Bigot, 1887
Phytomia incisa Wiedemann, 1830
Rhinia apicalis Wiedemann, 1830Fly
Rhinomorinia xanthocephala Bezzi, 1908
Rhyncomya bicolor Macquart, 1843
Rhyncomya interclusa Villeneuve, 1920
Rhyncomya maculata Macquart, 1846
Rhyncomya minutalis Villeneuve, 1927
Rhyncomya paradoxa Zumpt, 1958
Rhyncomya soyauxi Karsch, 1886
Rossimyiops whiteheadi Mesnil, 1953
Sarcophaga exuberans Pandelle, 1896
Senotainia albifrons Rondani, 1859
Sepsis (Sepsis) oligochaeta Soos, 1962
Sepsis (Sepsis) pronodosa Speiser, 1924
Sepsis arotrolabis Duda, 1926
Sepsis lateralis Wiedemann, 1830Black scavenger fly
Sphaerophoria quadrituberculata Bezzi, 1915
Stomorhina lunata Fabricius, 1805Locust Blowfly
Stomorhina rugosa Bigot, 1888
Stomoxys transvittatus Villeneuve, 1916
Syritta fasciata Wiedemann, 1830
Syritta flaviventris Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Syritta stigmatica Loew, 1858
Tephritis trupanea (Hardy & Drew, 1996)⇒ Austrotephritis trupanea Hardy & Drew, 1996
Thecophora flavicornis Krober, 1936
Tomosvaryella propria Hardy, 1949
Tomosvaryella subvirescens Loew, 1872
Trupanea decora Loew, 1861
Trupanea dumosa Munro, 1940
Zaprionus (Zaprionus) indianus Gupta, 1970African Fig Fly
Zaprionus (Zaprionus) tuberculatus Malloch, 1932
Zaprionus sepsoides Duda, 1939
Zaprionus vittiger Coquillett, 1901

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Makhanda (Grahamstown)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
2
27
49
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
21
79
95
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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