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Checklist for Tribe Physocephalini SMITH & PETERSON, 1987
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
 
Conopoidea
Latreille, 1802
Thick-headed flies
1
25
239
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyConopidae
Latreille, 1802
Thick-headed Flies, Thick-Headed Fly
25
239
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyConopinae
Latreille, 1802
14
180
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePhysocephalini
SMITH & PETERSON, 1987
3
81
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
3 Genera with 81 Species
Dacops Speiser, 20013SpeciesTaxom
Physocephala Schiner, 179448SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophysocephala Kröber, 192830SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
81 Species
Dacops abdominalis Krober, 1915
Dacops fascipennis
Dacops kaplanae Camras, 2001
Physocephala abyssinica Krober, 1915
Physocephala acroschista Speiser, 1911
Physocephala antiqua Wiedemann, 1830
Physocephala atronota Camras, 2001
Physocephala aurifrons Walker, 1849
Physocephala bequaertortum Camras, 1962
Physocephala biguttata von Roder, 1883
Physocephala bimarginipennis Karsch, 1887
Physocephala braunsi Krober, 1931
Physocephala brevipennis Camras, 1962
Physocephala brevistylata Krober, 1931
Physocephala chrysorrhoea Meigen, 1824
Physocephala claripennis Becker, 1922
Physocephala decisa (Brunetti, 1925)⇒ Physocephala maculipes Bigot, 1887
Physocephala ethiopica Camras, 1962
Physocephala flavifacies (Krober, 1915)⇒ Physocephala maculipes Bigot, 1887
Physocephala frontalis Szilady, 1926
Physocephala fumivena Camras, 2001
Physocephala furax (Becker, 1913)⇒ Physocephala variegata Meigen, 1824
Physocephala gracilia
Physocephala gracilis Krober, 1915
Physocephala halterata Brunetti, 1925
Physocephala interrupta
Physocephala lacera Meigen, 1824
Physocephala larvata Speiser, 1911
Physocephala laticincta Brullé, 1832
Physocephala limbata (Krober, 1915)⇒ Physocephala maculipes Bigot, 1887
Physocephala lineifrons Camras, 1962
Physocephala longicornis Krober, 1915
Physocephala longitheca Camras, 2001
Physocephala maculifacies Camras, 2001
Physocephala maculigera (Krober, 1915)⇒ Physocephala chrysorrhoea Meigen, 1824
Physocephala maculipes Bigot, 1887
Physocephala madagascariensis Krober, 1915
Physocephala minutissima Krober, 1933
Physocephala nigerrima Krober, 1915
Physocephala nigra De Geer, 1776
Physocephala nigricoxa Brunetti, 1925
Physocephala nigroscutellata (Krober, 1933)⇒ Physocephala maculipes Bigot, 1887
Physocephala pusilla Meigen, 1824
Physocephala ruficoxa Krober, 1933
Physocephala similis Krober, 1915
Physocephala simplex Krober, 1915
Physocephala texana Williston, 1882
Physocephala truncata Loew, 1847
Physocephala ugandae Krober, 1915
Physocephala variegata Meigen, 1824
Physocephala vittata Fabricius, 1794
Pseudophysocephala afenestralis Camras, 2001
Pseudophysocephala alinea Camras, 2001
Pseudophysocephala annulipes Krober, 1939
Pseudophysocephala barbata Camras, 2001
Pseudophysocephala basilewskyi Camras, 1962
Pseudophysocephala brevipetiolata Camras, 1962
Pseudophysocephala brevivertex Camras, 2001
Pseudophysocephala caenoneura Krober, 1939
Pseudophysocephala caenostylata Krober, 1936
Pseudophysocephala capensis Krober, 1931
Pseudophysocephala constricta Krober, 1915
Pseudophysocephala discalis Camras, 1962
Pseudophysocephala fenestralis Krober, 1939
Pseudophysocephala hirta Krober, 1939
Pseudophysocephala intermedia Krober, 1936
Pseudophysocephala meii Camras, 2001
Pseudophysocephala microvena Brunetti, 1925
Pseudophysocephala nigrita Camras, 1962
Pseudophysocephala nigritarsis Krober, 1939
Pseudophysocephala pilitarsis Krober, 1936
Pseudophysocephala platycephala Loew, 1853
Pseudophysocephala pseudomicrovena Krober, 1939
Pseudophysocephala pubescens Brunetti, 1925
Pseudophysocephala rufa Camras, 2001
Pseudophysocephala rufitarsis Camras, 1962
Pseudophysocephala spinipes Camras, 2001
Pseudophysocephala stylata Krober, 1939
Pseudophysocephala tetratarsata Camras, 2001
Pseudophysocephala ugandae Krober, 1939
Pseudophysocephala vitripennis Curran, 1928


Links, sources and further information
Physocephalini at itis.gov