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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
750
15333
60124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
15096
59373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
442
12146
51799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
111
2035
9021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
87
1588
7081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
13
444
3080
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nemestrinoidea
Macquart, 1834
2
16
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNemestrinidae
Macquart, 1834
Tangle-veined flies, Tangle-veined fly
6
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
6 Genera with 48 Species
Atriadops Wandolleck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Moegistorhynchus Macquart, 19354SpeciesTaxom
Nycterimyia Lichtwardt, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Prosoeca Schiner, 192038SpeciesTaxom
Stenobasipteron Lichtwardt, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Trichopsidea Westwood, 18571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
48 Species
Atriadops vespertilio Loew, 1858
Moegistorhynchus braunsi Bequaert, 1935
Moegistorhynchus brevirostris Wiedemann, 1821
Moegistorhynchus longirostris Wiedemann, 1819
Moegistorhynchus perplexus Bequaert, 1935
Nycterimyia capensis Bezzi, 1924
Prosoeca accincta Wiedemann, 1830
Prosoeca atra Macquart, 1846
Prosoeca beckeri Lichtwardt, 1920
Prosoeca caffraria Lichtwardt, 1910
Prosoeca circumdata Lichtwardt, 1910
Prosoeca connexa Bezzi, 1924
Prosoeca flavipennis Lichtwardt, 1910
Prosoeca fusca Loew, 1860
Prosoeca ganglbaueri Lichtwardt, 1910
Prosoeca handlirschi Lichtwardt, 1910
Prosoeca ignita Bezzi, 1924
Prosoeca lata Lichtwardt, 1910
Prosoeca lichtwardti Bezzi, 1924
Prosoeca longipennis Loew, 1858
Prosoeca longirostris Macquart, 1846
Prosoeca macularis Wiedemann, 1828
Prosoeca major Bezzi, 1924
Prosoeca marinusi Barraclough,..., 2018
Prosoeca minimum Bezzi, 1924
Prosoeca nigripes Macquart, 1840
Prosoeca nitidula Bezzi, 1924
Prosoeca obscura Westwood, 1835
Prosoeca oldroydi Hull, 1958
Prosoeca olivacea Brunetti, 1929
Prosoeca ornata Lichtwardt, 1910
Prosoeca peringueyi Lichtwardt, 1920
Prosoeca pygmaea Hull, 1958
Prosoeca pygmea 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
Prosoeca zuluensis Lichtwardt, 1920
Stenobasipteron gracile Lichtwardt, 1910
Stenobasipteron minimum (Bezzi, 1924)⇒ Prosoeca minimum Bezzi, 1924
Stenobasipteron wiedemanni Lichtwardt, 1910
Trichopsidea costata Loew, 1857

Subnodes of Nemestrinidae with occurrences in Southern Africa
SubfamilyAtriadopinae
Bernardi, 1973
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNemestrininae
Macquart, 1834
1
38
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