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Checklist for Superfamily Opomyzoidea Fallen, 1820
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
127
3884
28408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
98
3054
20697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
76
2097
11896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
72
1841
10091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
57
960
5774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Opomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
12
69
616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Africa
12 Families width 616 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies462SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies31SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies22SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies26SpeciesTaxom
Marginidae Mcalpine, 19913SpeciesTaxom
Neminidae Mcalpine, 1983Nobody Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Neurochaetidae Mcalpine, 1978Upside-Down Flies20SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies11SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae (Fallen, 1820)Opomyzid flies6SpeciesTaxom
Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914Periscelidid Flies19SpeciesTaxom
Xenasteiidae Hardy, 19804SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Opomyzoidea with occurrences in Africa
FamilyAnthomyzidae
Czerny, 1903
Anthomyzid flies, Indet. Anthomyiid
12
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMarginidae
Mcalpine, 1991
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyOdiniidae
Hendel, 1920
Odiniid flies
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Opomyzoidea at artfakta.se
Opomyzoidea at dyntaxa.se
Opomyzoidea at marinespecies.org