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Checklist for Family Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834 (Tangle-veined flies)
and region Cape Peninsula (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
211
830
1111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
211
830
1111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
206
825
1106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
144
685
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
37
113
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
30
99
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
34
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nemestrinoidea
Macquart, 1834
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNemestrinidae
Macquart, 1834
Tangle-veined flies, Tangle-veined fly
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Peninsula
3 Genera with 3 Species
Moegistorhynchus Macquart, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Prosoeca Schiner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Stenobasipteron Lichtwardt, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Peninsula
3 Species
Moegistorhynchus longirostris Wiedemann, 1819
Prosoeca westermanni Wiedemann, 1821
Stenobasipteron wiedemanni Lichtwardt, 1910

Subnodes of Nemestrinidae with occurrences in Cape Peninsula
SubfamilyNemestrininae
Macquart, 1834
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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