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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region North West (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
158
830
1288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
158
830
1288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
150
807
1244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
99
667
1064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
19
59
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
43
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
10
22
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North West
10 Families width 33 Species and 1 Subspecies
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies8SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies8SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies5SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North West
22 Genera with 33 Species
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Afrocneros Bezzi, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Bromophila Loew, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1830Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Electrobata Hennig, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Hammerschmidtia Schummel, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Hemigymnochaeta Corti, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 19636SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Perilampsis Bezzi, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Pliomelaena Bezzi, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1912Common Flesh Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Scaptodrosophila Duda, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North West
33 Species and 1 Subspecies
Afrocneros mundus Loew, 1863
Agromyza panici De Meijere, 1934
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) nigrotibialis Perkins, 1938
Bromophila caffra Macquart, 1846
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) connexa Bezzi, 1926
Chrysomya marginalis Wiedemann, 1830
Dacus (Didacus) vertebratus Bezzi, 1908Jointed pumpkin fly
Dacus (Didacus) viator Munro, 1939
Electrobata myrmecia W. Hennig, 1965
Eristalinus (Eristalodes) taeniops Wiedemann, 1818Band-eyed drone fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Hammerschmidtia sedmani Vockeroth, M..., 2019
Hemigymnochaeta varia Hough, 1898
Lispe leucospila Wiedemann, 1830
Lispe nuba Wiedemann, 1830
Melanagromyza miranda Spencer, 1969Giant spurge
Melanagromyza panici De Meijere, 1934
Melanagromyza pasiae Spencer, 1986
Melanagromyza pasiensis Spencer, 1986
Melanagromyza senecionella Spencer, 1976
Melanagromyza seneciophila Spencer, 1963
Morellia hortensia Wiedemann, 1824
Perilampsis thyene (Munro, 1939)⇒ Perilampsis amazuluana Munro, 1929
Phytoliriomyza tricolor Malloch, 1927
Pliomelaena brevifrons aspila Bezzi, 1924
Sarcophaga (Heteronychia) minima Rondani, 1862
Sarcophaga (Liosarcophaga) dux (Thomson, 1869)⇒ Sarcophaga kohla Johnston & H..., 1923
Sarcophaga (Sarcophaga) croatica Baranov, 1941
Sarcophaga (Sarcophaga) pagensis Baranov, 1939
Sarcophaga (Stackelbergeola) mehadiensis Bottcher, 1912
Scaptodrosophila anthia Okada & Carson, 1982
Trupanea imperfecta (Coquillett, 1902)⇒ Trupanea vitiosa Foote, 1989

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in North West
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
9
19
30
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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