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Checklist for Family Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834 (Tangle-veined flies)
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
80
846
2770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
65
699
2173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
11
174
487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nemestrinoidea
Macquart, 1834
2
5
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNemestrinidae
Macquart, 1834
Tangle-veined flies, Tangle-veined fly
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
2 Genera with 4 Species
Atriadops Wandolleck, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Nycterimyia Lichtwardt, 19352SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
4 Species
Atriadops cinnamonea Brunetti, 1929
Atriadops javana Wiedemann, 1824
Nycterimyia capensis Bezzi, 1924
Nycterimyia nairobensis (Bequaert, 1935)⇒ Nycterimyia capensis Bezzi, 1924

Subnodes of Nemestrinidae with occurrences in Kenya
SubfamilyAtriadopinae
Bernardi, 1973
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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