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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Northwest Tanzania (North Tanzania, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
43
85
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
43
85
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
38
76
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
31
69
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
13
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
12
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
5
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northwest Tanzania
4 Families width 11 Species
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies6SpeciesTaxom
Glossinidae Theobald, 1903Tik-tik flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northwest Tanzania
5 Genera with 11 Species
Bactrocera Macquart, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 19085SpeciesTaxom
Glossina Wiedemann, 1923Tik-tik3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoros Matsumura, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatoxena Breddin & Bö..., 19391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northwest Tanzania
11 Species
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) dorsalis Hendel, 1912Oriental fruit fly
Dacus (Dacus) bivittatus Bigot, 1858Pumpkin fruit fly
Dacus (Didacus) brevistriga Walker, 1861Feay's milkweed
Dacus (Didacus) ciliatus Loew, 1862Cucurbit fly
Dacus (Didacus) lounsburyii Coquillett, 1901
Dacus (Didacus) vertebratus Bezzi, 1908Jointed pumpkin fly
Glossina morsitans Westwood, 1850Tsetse
Glossina pallidipes Austen, 1903
Glossina swynnertoni Austen, 1923
Pseudodoros nigricollis Becker, 1903
Thaumatoxena burtti Schmitz, 1939

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Northwest Tanzania
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
2
3
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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