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Checklist for Family Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834 (Tangle-veined flies)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
384
6839
18665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
100
1210
3469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
76
925
2782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
13
300
1458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nemestrinoidea
Macquart, 1834
2
13
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNemestrinidae
Macquart, 1834
Tangle-veined flies, Tangle-veined fly
5
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
5 Genera with 32 Species
Atriadops Wandolleck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Moegistorhynchus Macquart, 19354SpeciesTaxom
Prosoeca Schiner, 191025SpeciesTaxom
Stenobasipteron Lichtwardt, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Trichopsidea Westwood, 18571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
32 Species
Atriadops vespertilio Loew, 1858
Moegistorhynchus braunsi Bequaert, 1935
Moegistorhynchus brevirostris Wiedemann, 1821
Moegistorhynchus longirostris Wiedemann, 1819
Moegistorhynchus perplexus Bequaert, 1935
Prosoeca accincta Wiedemann, 1830
Prosoeca atra Macquart, 1846
Prosoeca beckeri Lichtwardt, 1920
Prosoeca circumdata Lichtwardt, 1910
Prosoeca connexa Bezzi, 1924
Prosoeca ganglbaueri Lichtwardt, 1910
Prosoeca handlirschi Lichtwardt, 1910
Prosoeca lichtwardti Bezzi, 1924
Prosoeca longipennis Loew, 1858
Prosoeca macularis Wiedemann, 1828
Prosoeca major Bezzi, 1924
Prosoeca marinusi Barraclough,..., 2018
Prosoeca nitidula Bezzi, 1924
Prosoeca ornata Lichtwardt, 1910
Prosoeca peringueyi Lichtwardt, 1920
Prosoeca pygmaea Hull, 1958
Prosoeca quinque Lichtwardt, 1920
Prosoeca robusta Bezzi, 1924
Prosoeca rubicunda Bezzi, 1924
Prosoeca sublineata Bequaert, 1926
Prosoeca umbrosa Lichtwardt, 1910
Prosoeca variabilis Loew, 1858
Prosoeca variegata Loew, 1858
Prosoeca westermanni Wiedemann, 1821
Prosoeca willowmorensis Lichtwardt, 1910
Stenobasipteron wiedemanni Lichtwardt, 1910
Trichopsidea costata Loew, 1857

Subnodes of Nemestrinidae with occurrences in Cape
SubfamilyAtriadopinae
Bernardi, 1973
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNemestrininae
Macquart, 1834
1
25
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrichopsidiinae
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Nemestrinidae at gbif.org
Nemestrinidae at irmng.org
Nemestrinidae at itis.gov