Checklist of Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
for Natal (Kwazulu-Natal)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 393
3768
6674 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 391
3766
6672 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 374
3723
6624 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 252
3215
5960 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 56
444
840 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies | 44
362
639 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 29
226
371 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Natal
29 Families width 371 Species and 1 Subspecies
| Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823 | Leaf miner flies | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Anthomyiid flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889 | Blow flies | 36 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 | Chloropid flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Conopidae Latreille, 1802 | Thick-headed Flies | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Diopsidae Billberg, 1820 | Stalk-eyed flies | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840) | Heleomyzid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819 | Keds | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835 | Beach flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micropezidae Illiger, 1798 | Stilt Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 32 | Species | Taxom | | Oestridae Leach, 1815 | Bot flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Otitidae (Macquart, 1835) | Picture-winged flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Phoridae Curtis, 1833 | Coffin Flies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 | Big headed flies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Platypezidae Fallen, 1815 | Flat footed flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Psilidae Macquart, 1835 | Carrot flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868 | Light Flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863 | Woodlouse flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834 | Flesh flies | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Sepsidae Walker, 1833 | Black scavenger flies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 | Dung flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 45 | Species | Taxom | | Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830) | Bristle Flies | 37 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 87 | Species | Taxom | | Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916) | Tethinid flies | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Natal
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