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Checklist for Superfamily Phoroidea Curtis, 1833
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
80
846
2770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
65
699
2173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
50
493
1567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
65
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
19
14
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kenya
1 Family width 14 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies14SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kenya
19 Genera with 14 Species
Aenigmatopoeus Schmitz, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Alamira Schmitz, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Auxanommatidia Borgmeier, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplostylocera1SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Hypocerides Schmitz, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Mannheimsia Beyer, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 1992
Millipede-killing Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Peromitra Enderlein, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Plethysmochaeta Schmitz, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Psyllomyia Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 19983SpeciesTaxom
Ritchiephora Disney & Rit..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Syneura Brues, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Syntermitoxenia Schmitz, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphora Schmitz, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
14 Species
Aenigmatopoeus sequax Borgmeier, 1963
Alamira termitoxenizans Schmitz, 1951
Diplostylocera fissicornis Borgmeier, 1967
Dohrniphora isopterorum Disney & Dar..., 2000
Hypocerides aethereus Schmitz, 1937
Mannheimsia stricta Beyer, 1965
Megaselia aerivaga Schmitz, 1937
Megaselia caudalis Beyer, 1959
Puliciphora karensis Disney, 1998
Puliciphora semicimex Schmitz, 1951
Puliciphora sulcimanae Disney, 1998
Ritchiephora diplopodae Disney & Rit..., 1997
Syneura luciola Borgmeier, 1925
Syntermitoxenia apiogaster Schmitz, 1955

Subnodes of Phoroidea with occurrences in Kenya
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorid flies, Phorids, Scuttle Flies, scuttle fly
19
14
Genera
Species

Taxom