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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Nelson Mandela Bay (Eastern Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
145
572
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
145
572
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
140
562
620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
113
522
581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
28
78
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
24
71
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
15
35
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nelson Mandela Bay
15 Families width 36 Species
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies12SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies7SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863Woodlouse flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nelson Mandela Bay
35 Genera with 36 Species
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Actinoptera Rondani, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Allobaccha Curran, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Apenthecia Tsacas, 1983
0SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Asarkina Macquart, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1867Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Cephalops Fallen, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1830Hairy Maggot Blow Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dyticomyia Stuckenberg, 1971
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Estheria Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Fucellia Robineaux-de..., 1868Seaweed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heteronychia Brauer & Ber..., 19341SpeciesTaxom
Lauxania Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1915Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Milichia Meigen, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Nephoneura McLachlan, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Ochromusca Malloch, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Palpomya Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytomia Guérin-Ménev..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophysocephala Kröber, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Rhinia Robineau-Des..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Rhinomorinia Brauer & Ber..., 19082SpeciesTaxom
Rondaniooestrus Villeneuve, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1824Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18582SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nelson Mandela Bay
36 Species
Actinoptera stricta Munro, 1957
Allobaccha cuthbertsoni Curran, 1938
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Asarkina (Asarkina) ericetorum Fabricius, 1781
Asarkina albifacies Bezzi, 1915
Calliphora croceipalpis Jaennicke, 1867
Cephalops megameris Hardy, 1964
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Chrysomya albiceps Wiedemann, 1819Hairy maggot blow fly
Chrysomya chloropyga Wiedemann, 1818
Chrysomya putoria (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Chrysomya chloropyga Wiedemann, 1818
Dacus (Dacus) bivittatus Bigot, 1858Pumpkin fruit fly
Eristalinus (Eristalodes) taeniops Wiedemann, 1818Band-eyed drone fly
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) tabanoides Jaennicke, 1867
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eumerus pumilio Hull, 1964
Eumerus rubidus Hull, 1964
Fucellia capensis Schiner, 1868
Heteronychia munroi Curran, 1934
Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830Australian sheep blowfly
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Merodon melanocerus Bezzi, 1915
Milichia ludens Wahlberg, 1847
Nephoneura collusor McLachlan, 1871
Ochromusca trifaria Bigot, 1878
Palpomya asphaltina Wiedemann, 1824
Phytomia erratica Bezzi, 1912
Pseudophysocephala capensis Krober, 1931
Rhinia nigricornis Macquart, 1843
Rhinomorinia atra Bischof, 1904
Rhinomorinia xanthocephala Bezzi, 1908
Rondaniooestrus apivorus Villeneuve, 1916
Sarcophaga (Bercaea) africa Wiedemann, 1824Flesh fly
Syritta flaviventris Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Syritta stigmatica Loew, 1858
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Nelson Mandela Bay
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
2
12
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
13
23
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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