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Checklist of Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
for Transvaal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
377
3064
5702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
377
3064
5702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
354
2978
5577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2328
4540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
48
291
610
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
34
159
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
23
89
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Transvaal
23 Families width 109 Species
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Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies14SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies10SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds4SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies20SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies9SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies14SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Diopsidae Billberg, 1820Stalk-eyed flies8SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies4SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863Woodlouse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Transvaal
89 Genera with 109 Species
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Actinoptera Rondani, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Apomorphomyia Crosskey, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Arcuator Sabrosky, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Basilia Miranda Ribeiro, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Bengalia Robineau-Des..., 19132SpeciesTaxom
Brachycrotaphus Krauss, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Bromophila Loew, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Calycomyza Hendel, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Camarota Meigen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1944Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1830Hairy Maggot Blow Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Coelotrypes Bezzi, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Conops Linnaeus, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Crataerina von Olfers, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 19246SpeciesTaxom
Didacus Collart, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Diopsina Curran, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Diopsis Linnaeus, 19614SpeciesTaxom
Drino Robineau-Des..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1965Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Elachisoma Rondani, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Graptomyza Weidemann, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Hemigymnochaeta Corti, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Hemipyrellia Townsend, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hippobosca Linnaeus, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Isomyia Walker, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Lagaroceras Becker, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Lasiosina Becker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Leskia Robineau-Des..., 19601SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Linnaemya Robineau-Des..., 19103SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Mepachymerus Speiser, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Merochlorops Howlett, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Microlule Steyskal, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 19873SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Ochromusca Malloch, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Orthellia Robineau-Des..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Palexorista Robineau-Des..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Palpomya Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18053SpeciesTaxom
Paratoxophora Engel, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Pardalaspis Bezzi, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Parectecephala Becker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Phasia Robineau-Des..., 20031SpeciesTaxom
Phumosia Robineau-Des..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Physocephala Schiner, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Phytobia Lioy, 01SpeciesTaxom
Phytomia Guérin-Ménev..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Piophila Fallen, 1978Wine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platypezina Wahlgren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolynchia Bequaert, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotina Malloch, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Rhinoestrus sp.Rhamphomy..., 19621SpeciesTaxom
Rhinomorinia Brauer & Ber..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncomya Robineau-Des..., 18865SpeciesTaxom
Scaptodrosophila Duda, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Semaranga Becker, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Sicus Scopoli, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeniscus Becker, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Sphenella Robineau-Des..., 19242SpeciesTaxom
Sphiximorpha Rondani, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Stomorhina Rondani, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Teloglabrus Feijen, 19833SpeciesTaxom
Tephraciura Hering, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Tricyclea Wulp, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Winthemia Robineau-Des..., 18302SpeciesTaxom
Wohlfahrtia Brauer & Ber..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Xanthaciura Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Transvaal
109 Species
Actinoptera tuckeri Bezzi, 1924
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Apomorphomyia lygaeidophaga Crosskey, 1984
Arcuator munroi Sabrosky, 1985
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) lipsanus Hendel, 1915
Basilia astochia Peterson & Maa, 1970
Bengalia depressa (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bengalia gaillardi Sourcouf & G..., 1912
Bengalia spinifemorata Villeneuve, 1913
Brachycrotaphus tryxalicerus Fischer, 1853Savanna Grasshopper
Bromophila caffra Macquart, 1846
Calycomyza humeralis Roser, 1840Aster leaf miner
Camarota angustifrons Bezzi, 1908
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) connexa Bezzi, 1926
Ceriana (Sphiximorpha) globigaster Hull, 1944
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Chromatomyia syngenesiae (Hardy, 1849)⇒ Phytomyza syngenesiae Hardy, 1849
Chrysomya albiceps Wiedemann, 1819Hairy maggot blow fly
Chrysomya regalis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Coelotrypes pulchellus Bezzi, 1920
Conops (Asiconops) elegans Meigen, 1824
Conops (Conops) aurantius Brunetti, 1925
Crataerina acutipennis Austen, 1926
Dacus (Didacus) botianus Munro, 1984
Dacus (Didacus) ciliatus Loew, 1862Cucurbit fly
Dacus (Didacus) fuscatus Wiedemann, 1819Chaparral false bindweed
Dacus (Didacus) vertebratus Bezzi, 1908Jointed pumpkin fly
Dacus (Didacus) viator Munro, 1939
Dacus (Metidacus) lotus Bezzi, 1924
Diopsina nitida Adams, 1903
Diopsis apicalis (Dalman, 1817)⇒ Diopsis indica Westwood, 1837
Diopsis basalis Brunetti, 1926
Diopsis collaris Westwood, 1837
Diopsis ornata Melander, 1961
Drino tenella Bezzi, 1911
Drosophila (Drosophila) diamphidia Hardy, 1965
Elachisoma braacki Papp, 1983
Eristalinus (Eristalodes) taeniops Wiedemann, 1818Band-eyed drone fly
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) tabanoides Jaennicke, 1867
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Graptomyza globigaster Hull, 1943
Graptomyza signata Walker, 1860
Hemigymnochaeta unicolor Bigot, 1888
Hemigymnochaeta varia Hough, 1898
Hemipyrellia fernandica Macquart, 1855
Hippobosca rufipes von Olfers, 1816
Isomyia dubiosa Villeneuve, 1917
Isomyia natalensis Villeneuve, 1917
Isomyia tristis Bigot, 1888
Lagaroceras pulchellum Lamb, 1917
Leskia villeneuvei Emden, 1960
Linnaemya albifrons Smith, 1870
Linnaemya alboscutellata Speiser, 1910
Linnaemya alopecina Speiser, 1910
Liriomyza brassicae Riley, 1885Cabbage leaf miner
Megaselia ficaria Disney, 1991
Melanagromyza beckeri (Hendel, 1923)⇒ Ophiomyia beckeri Hendel, 1923
Melanagromyza crotalariae Hering, 1957
Melanostoma bituberculatum Loew, 1858
Mepachymerus pachylophus Seguy, 1938
Microdon pallidus Bezzi, 1915
Microlule flavimana Steyskal, 1990
Musca (Byomya) conducens Walker, 1859
Musca lusoria Wiedemann, 1824
Musca nevilli Kleynhans, 1987
Notiphila elophila Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Ochromusca trifaria Bigot, 1878
Ophiomyia beckeri Hendel, 1923
Palpomya asphaltina Wiedemann, 1824
Paragus (Afroparagus) borbonicus Macquart, 1842
Paragus capricorni Stuckenberg, 1954
Paragus serratus Fabricius, 1805
Paratoxophora cuthbertsoni Engel, 1936
Phasia clavigralla Sun, 2003
Phumosia nudiuscula Bigot, 1888
Physocephala braunsi Krober, 1931
Phytobia humeralis
Phytomia incisa Wiedemann, 1830
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) atricornis Meigen, 1838Roundfruit yellowcress
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) philoclematidis Hering, 1957
Piophila megastigmata Mcalpine, 1978
Platypezina connexa Boheman, 1858
Pseudolynchia canariensis Macquart, 1839Louse fly
Pyrgotina tipuloides Hendel, 1914
Rhinoestrus vanzyli Zumpt & Baur..., 1962
Rhinomorinia capensis Brauer & Ber..., 1893
Rhyncomya cassotis Walker, 1849
Rhyncomya forcipata Villeneuve, 1927
Rhyncomya nana Peris, 1951
Rhyncomya peraequa Villeneuve, 1929
Rhyncomya soyauxi Karsch, 1886
Scaptodrosophila anthia Okada & Carson, 1982
Semaranga dorsocentralis Becker, 1911Fly
Sicus ferrugineus Scopoli, 1763
Sphaeniscus sexmaculatus Macquart, 1843
Sphenella nigricornis Bezzi, 1924
Stomorhina cribrata Bigot, 1874
Stomorhina lunata Fabricius, 1805Locust Blowfly
Syritta stigmatica Loew, 1858
Teloglabrus entabensis Feijen, 1983
Teloglabrus sabiensis Feijen, 1983
Teloglabrus stuckenbergi Feijen, 1983
Tephraciura angusta Loew, 1861
Tephraciura oborinia Walker, 1849
Tomosvaryella transvaalensis De Meyer, 1993Yellow-faced bee
Tricyclea semicinerea Bezzi, 1908
Winthemia conformis Curran, 1928
Winthemia quadrata Wiedemann, 1830
Wohlfahrtia pachytyli Townsend, 1919
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Transvaal
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
4
14
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
19
75
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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