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Checklist for Superfamily Opomyzoidea Fallen, 1820
and region Seychelles (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
319
2025
3758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
317
2021
3753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
1997
3712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
198
1539
2917
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
54
378
761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
41
238
415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
33
171
294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
30
158
247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
21
107
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Opomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
6
9
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Seychelles
6 Families width 15 Species
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies5SpeciesTaxom
Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914Periscelidid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xenasteiidae Hardy, 19802SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Seychelles
9 Genera with 15 Species
Allometopon Kertesz, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Amygdalops Lamb, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Asteia Meigen, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Echidnocephalodes Sabrosky, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Heteromeringia Czerny, 20072SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Sobarocephala Czerny, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Xenasteia Hardy, 19802SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Seychelles
15 Species
Allometopon flavum Lamb, 1914
Amygdalops nigrinotum Sueyoshi & R..., 2003Anthomyid fly
Amygdalops thomasseti Lamb, 1914Shasta buckwheat
Asteia lambi Duda, 1927
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) longipennis Loew, 1869
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) piliseta Becker, 1903
Echidnocephalodes barbatus Lamb, 1914
Heteromeringia nigriceps Lamb, 1914
Heteromeringia tephrinos Lonsdale & M..., 2007
Melanagromyza candidipennis Lamb, 1912
Melanagromyza funebris Lamb, 1912
Melanagromyza metallica Thomson, 1869
Sobarocephala plumicornis Lamb, 1914
Xenasteia aldabrae Hardy, 1980
Xenasteia seychellensis Hardy, 1980

Subnodes of Opomyzoidea with occurrences in Seychelles
FamilyAnthomyzidae
Czerny, 1903
Anthomyzid flies, Indet. Anthomyiid
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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