Checklist for Superfamily Oestroidea Leach, 1815
and region Nigeria (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 388
4495
12408 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 385
4491
12404 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 368
4385
12052 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 234
3464
10323 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 66
566
1730 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 51
429
1102 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 40
316
767 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Schizophora
Becher, 1882
| 36
276
716 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids | 9
134
347 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
| 3
98
202 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Nigeria
3 Families width 202 Species
Subnodes of Oestroidea with occurrences in Nigeria | Family | Calliphoridae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
Blow flies, Blow Fly, Blow-flies, Blowflies, Blue-bottles, Bluebottles, Carrion flies, Cluster flies, Green-bottles, Greenbottles | 16
53 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sarcophagidae
Macquart, 1834
Flesh flies, flesh fly, Flesh-fly, Woodlouse flies | 14
32 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Tachinidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Bristle Flies, Parasite flies, Parasitic Flies, Tachina flies, Tachinid Flies, Tachinids | 68
117 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Oestroidea at artfakta.se
Oestroidea at dyntaxa.se
Oestroidea at marinespecies.org
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