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Checklist for Family Oestridae Leach, 1815 (Bot flies)
and region Central Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
620
12370
61616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
616
12349
61577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
587
12174
60866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
369
9719
53237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
86
1125
5726
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
68
854
3982
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
53
608
2650
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
49
533
2335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
14
244
981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
5
170
614
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOestridae
Leach, 1815
Bot flies, Bot fly, Bot-fly, Botflies, Botfly, Bott fly
8
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Africa
8 Genera with 12 Species
Cobboldia Brauer, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Gasterophilus Leach, 1912Horse bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Neocuterebra Grünberg, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Oestrus Linnaeus, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pharyngobolus Brauer, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Rhinoestrus sp.Rhamphomy..., 19153SpeciesTaxom
Ruttenia Rodhain, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Strobiloestrus Brauer, 19071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Africa
12 Species
Cobboldia chrysidiformis Rodhain & Be..., 1915
Cobboldia loxodontis Brauer, 1896
Cobboldia roverei Gedoelst, 1915
Gasterophilus ternicinctus Gedoelst, 1912
Neocuterebra squamosa Grunberg, 1906
Oestrus macdonaldi Gedoelst, 1912
Pharyngobolus africanus Brauer, 1866
Rhinoestrus hippopotami Grunberg, 1904
Rhinoestrus nivarleti Rodhain & Be..., 1912
Rhinoestrus phacochoeri Rodhain & Be..., 1915
Ruttenia loxodontis Rodhain, 1924
Strobiloestrus erikssoni Poppius, 1907

Subnodes of Oestridae with occurrences in Central Africa
SubfamilyCephenemyiinae
Patton, 1921
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGasterophilinae
Girschner, 1896
Horse bot flies, Stomach Bot Flies
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOestrinae
Leach, 1817
Nose Bot Flies
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Oestridae (Leach 1815)
Oestridae (Leach 1815)


Links, sources and further information
Oestridae at artfakta.se
Oestridae at dyntaxa.se
Oestridae at gbif.org
Oestridae at irmng.org
Oestridae at itis.gov