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Checklist for Subfamily Phytomyzinae Fallen, 1823
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
 
FamilyAgromyzidae
Fallen, 1823
Leaf miner flies, Leaf-miner flies, Leaf-Miner Fly
21
462
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPhytomyzinae
Fallen, 1823
14
228
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
14 Genera with 228 Species
Amauromyza Hendel, 19594SpeciesTaxom
Aulagromyza Enderlein, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Calycomyza Hendel, 19564SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 197732SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 184917SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 190943SpeciesTaxom
Napomyza Westwood, 196514SpeciesTaxom
Paraphytomyza Enderlein, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Phytobia Lioy, 19657SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 192715SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 192752SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoliriomyza Spencer, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonapomyza Hendel, 197336SpeciesTaxom
Ptochomyza Hering, 19641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
228 Species and 2 Subspecies
Amauromyza (Amauromyza) morionella Zetterstedt, 1848
Amauromyza (Cephalomyza) labiatarum Hendel, 1920
Amauromyza gigantissima Spencer, 1959
Amauromyza triseta Spencer, 1959
Aulagromyza atlantidis Spencer, 1967
Aulagromyza cydoniae Hendel, 1936
Aulagromyza similis Brischke, 1880
Calycomyza chilena Spencer, 1982
Calycomyza humeralis Roser, 1840Aster leaf miner
Calycomyza lantanae Frick, 1956Lantana leafmining fly
Calycomyza majuscula Frick, 1956
Cerodontha (Butomomyza) caricivora Groschke, 1954
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) bistrigata Frey, 1945
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) denticornis Panzer, 1806Grass sheath miner
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) phragmitophila Hering, 1935
Cerodontha (Dizygomyza) aristella Spencer, 1961
Cerodontha (Dizygomyza) cariciphaga Spencer, 1963
Cerodontha (Dizygomyza) carpatica Nowakowski, 1973
Cerodontha (Dizygomyza) elbergi Nowakowski, 1973
Cerodontha (Dizygomyza) kivuensis Spencer, 1959
Cerodontha (Dizygomyza) magnificans Spencer, 1959
Cerodontha (Dizygomyza) morosa Meigen, 1830
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) geniculata Fallen, 1823
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) longipennis Loew, 1869
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) piliseta Becker, 1903
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) stuckenbergiella Spencer, 1977
Cerodontha (Poemyza) alpina Nowakowski, 1967
Cerodontha (Poemyza) beigerae Nowakowski, 1972
Cerodontha (Poemyza) calamagrostidis Nowakowski, 1967Peak saxifrage
Cerodontha (Poemyza) orbitona Spencer, 1960
Cerodontha (Poemyza) pubicata Spencer, 1959
Cerodontha (Poemyza) pygmaea Meigen, 1830
Cerodontha (Poemyza) pymaea
Cerodontha aberdarensis Spencer, 1985
Cerodontha abyssinica Spencer, 1961
Cerodontha africana Spencer, 1985
Cerodontha elevata Spencer, 1985
Cerodontha guineana Zlobin, 1993
Cerodontha heringiella Spencer, 1961
Cerodontha kakamegae Spencer, 1985
Cerodontha kenyana Zlobin, 2001
Cerodontha setariae Spencer, 1959
Cerodontha stuckenberigella Spencer, 1977
Chromatomyia anonera Seguy, 1951
Chromatomyia aprilina (Goureau, 1851)⇒ Phytomyza aprilina Goureau, 1851
Chromatomyia atricornis Meigen, 1830
Chromatomyia elgonensis Spencer, 1985
Chromatomyia eriodictyi Spencer, 1981
Chromatomyia gentianae (Hendel, 1920)⇒ Chromatomyia centaurii Spencer, 1990
Chromatomyia horticola (Goureau, 1851)⇒ Phytomyza horticola Goureau, 1851
Chromatomyia involucratae Spencer, 1969
Chromatomyia lindbergi Spencer, 1957
Chromatomyia nigra Meigen, 1830Cereal leaf miner
Chromatomyia nigrissima Spencer, 1985
Chromatomyia scabiosarum De Meijere, 1934
Chromatomyia seneciophila Spencer, 1985
Chromatomyia seneciovora
Chromatomyia subnigra Spencer, 1985
Chromatomyia succisae (Hering, 1922)⇒ Phytomyza succisae Hering, 1922
Chromatomyia syngenesiae (Hardy, 1849)⇒ Phytomyza syngenesiae Hardy, 1849
Liriomyza amoena Meigen, 1830
Liriomyza analis Rondani, 1875
Liriomyza andryalae Hering, 1927
Liriomyza artemisicola De Meijere, 1924
Liriomyza atrescens Spencer, 1961
Liriomyza baccharidis Spencer, 1963Abrams' sandmat
Liriomyza balcanica Strobl, 1900
Liriomyza brassicae Riley, 1885Cabbage leaf miner
Liriomyza bryoniae Kaltenbach, 1858Potato leaf miner
Liriomyza caulophaga Kleinschmidt, 1961
Liriomyza cicerina Rondani, 1875Chickpea leafminer
Liriomyza congesta Becker, 1903Pea leaf miner
Liriomyza cruciferarum (Hering, 1927)⇒ Liriomyza brassicae Riley, 1885
Liriomyza diminuella Spencer, 1961
Liriomyza emiliae Seguy, 1951
Liriomyza euphorbiana Hendel, 1931
Liriomyza flavalis Spencer, 1959
Liriomyza helichrysivora Spencer, 1965
Liriomyza huidobrensis Blanchard, 1926Pea leaf miner
Liriomyza intonsa Spencer, 1976
Liriomyza kleiniae Hering, 1927
Liriomyza latigenis Hendel, 1920
Liriomyza manni Spencer, 1985
Liriomyza melantherae Spencer, 1959
Liriomyza mikaniopsidis Spencer, 1961
Liriomyza mirifica Spencer, 1963
Liriomyza mosselensis Spencer, 1965
Liriomyza nana Spencer, 1965
Liriomyza nigrifrons Hendel, 1920
Liriomyza novissima Spencer, 1960
Liriomyza orbona Meigen, 1830
Liriomyza peullae Malloch, 1934
Liriomyza pusilla Meigen, 1830
Liriomyza richteri Hering, 1927
Liriomyza sativae Blanchard, 1938Cabbage leaf miner
Liriomyza sonchi Hendel, 1931
Liriomyza strigata Meigen, 1830
Liriomyza subartemisicola Frey, 1945
Liriomyza tanaceti De Meijere, 1924
Liriomyza trifolii Burgess, 1880American serpentine leaf miner
Liriomyza umbilici Hering, 1927
Liriomyza volatilis Spencer, 1965
Liriomyza xanthocera Czerny, 1909
Napomyza bellidis (Griffiths, 1967)⇒ Phytomyza bellidis Griffiths, 1967
Napomyza cichorii (Spencer, 1966)⇒ Phytomyza cichorii Spencer, 1966
Napomyza clematidis Kaltenbach, 1859
Napomyza drakensbergensis Spencer, 1963
Napomyza evanescens Hendel, 1920Agromyzid fly
Napomyza eximia Spencer, 1964
Napomyza lateralis Fallen, 1823Calendula fly
Napomyza munroi Spencer, 1960
Napomyza ranunculella Spencer, 1974
Napomyza renovata Spencer, 1960
Napomyza scrophulariae (Spencer, 1966)⇒ Phytomyza scrophulariae Spencer, 1966
Napomyza strana Spencer, 1960
Napomyza subeximia Spencer, 1985
Napomyza vivida Spencer, 1965
Paraphytomyza atlantidis Spencer, 1967
Phytobia brincki Spencer, 1965
Phytobia flavosquamata Spencer, 1959
Phytobia humeralis
Phytobia nigeriensis Spencer, 1977
Phytobia nigrita Malloch, 1914
Phytobia ruandensis Spencer, 1959
Phytobia shizukoae Spencer, 1965
Phytoliriomyza arctica Lundbeck, 1901
Phytoliriomyza beckerella Spencer, 1981Candelilla
Phytoliriomyza enormis Spencer, 1963
Phytoliriomyza hilarella Zetterstedt, 1848
Phytoliriomyza immoderata Spencer, 1963
Phytoliriomyza imperfecta Malloch, 1934
Phytoliriomyza intermedia Spencer, 1985
Phytoliriomyza mikii Strobl, 1898
Phytoliriomyza oasis Becker, 1907
Phytoliriomyza pallidicentralis Malloch, 1927
Phytoliriomyza pectoralis Becker, 1908
Phytoliriomyza phytoliriomyza
Phytoliriomyza pulchella Spencer, 1986Alkali sandmat
Phytoliriomyza scotica Spencer, 1962
Phytoliriomyza tricolor Malloch, 1927
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) affinis Fallen, 1823
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) africana Spencer, 1959
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) analis (Rondani, 1875)⇒ Phytomyza rufescens von Roser, 1840
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) anonera Seguy, 1951
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) atricornis Meigen, 1838Roundfruit yellowcress
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) burchardi Hering, 1927
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) caffra Macquart, 1846
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) clematidella Spencer, 1959
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) clematisi Spencer, 1964
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) conyzae Hendel, 1920
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) cortusifolii Spencer, 1965
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) crassiseta Zetterstedt, 1860Leaf-Miner Fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) elsae Hendel, 1927
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ferulae Hering, 1927
Phytomyza ferulae dauci Hering, 1927
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) flavicornis Fallen, 1823Leaf-miner fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) heringiana Hendel, 1922Apple leaf miner
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) knowltoniae Hering, 1957
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) multifidi Spencer, 1985
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) natalensis Spencer, 1964
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) nigra (Macquart, 1835)⇒ Chromatomyia nigra Meigen, 1830
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) notata Meigen, 1830
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) obscura Hendel, 1920
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) obscurella Fallen, 1823
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) origani Hering, 1931
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) orobanchia Kaltenbach, 1864Phelipanche parasite
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) phillyreae Hering, 1930
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) philoclematidis Hering, 1957
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) plantaginis Goreau, 1851Bird vetch
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) platystoma Hendel, 1920
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ranunculi Schrank, 1803Leaf-Miner Fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ranunculina Spencer, 1963
Phytomyza ranunculina natalensis Spencer, 1964
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ranunculivora Hering, 1932
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) rufipes Meigen, 1830Cabbage leaf miner
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) seneciovora Spencer, 1959
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) tenella Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) varii Spencer, 1964
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) vitalbae Kaltenberg, 1872
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) vitalbella Hering, 1957
Phytomyza aprilina Goureau, 1851
Phytomyza cichorii Spencer, 1966
Phytomyza clematidis (Kaltenbach, 1859)⇒ Phytomyza loewii Hendel, 1923
Phytomyza drakensbergensis Spencer, 1963
Phytomyza evanescens (Hendel, 1920)⇒ Napomyza evanescens Hendel, 1920
Phytomyza eximia Spencer, 1964
Phytomyza horticola Goureau, 1851
Phytomyza ranunculella Spencer, 1973
Phytomyza succisae Hering, 1922
Phytomyza syngenesiae Hardy, 1849Chrysanthemum Leafminer
Phytomyza tanaceti (Hendel, 1923)⇒ Phytomyza pullula Zetterstedt, 1848
Phytomyza tetrasticha Hendel, 1927
Pseudoliriomyza cordiae Spencer, 1959
Pseudonapomyza acanthacearum Spencer, 1959
Pseudonapomyza afrospicata Zlobin, 2002
Pseudonapomyza alternantherae Seguy, 1951
Pseudonapomyza asiatica Spencer, 1961
Pseudonapomyza asystasiae Spencer, 1965
Pseudonapomyza atra Meigen, 1830
Pseudonapomyza atratula Zlobin, 2002
Pseudonapomyza confusa Zlobin, 1993
Pseudonapomyza diminua Spencer, 1961
Pseudonapomyza embuensis Spencer, 1985
Pseudonapomyza embui Spencer, 1985
Pseudonapomyza gambica Zlobin, 2002
Pseudonapomyza gilletti Spencer, 1985
Pseudonapomyza grandiosa Spencer, 1961
Pseudonapomyza hispanica Spencer, 1973
Pseudonapomyza hohmanni Spencer, 1965
Pseudonapomyza hypoestis Hering, 1957
Pseudonapomyza hypoestivora Seguy, 1951
Pseudonapomyza insularis Zlobin, 1993
Pseudonapomyza justiciae Spencer, 1990
Pseudonapomyza lucentis Spencer, 1959
Pseudonapomyza matopi Spencer, 1965
Pseudonapomyza media Spencer, 1961
Pseudonapomyza nigralis Spencer, 1961
Pseudonapomyza ommata Sasakawa, 2004
Pseudonapomyza ovalis Zlobin, 2002
Pseudonapomyza perspicua Spencer, 1963
Pseudonapomyza ruiruensis Spencer, 1985
Pseudonapomyza similis Spencer, 1985
Pseudonapomyza spicata Malloch, 1914Leafminer fly
Pseudonapomyza spinosa Spencer, 1973
Pseudonapomyza subspinosa Spencer, 1985
Pseudonapomyza urundensis Spencer, 1959
Pseudonapomyza vernoniae Seguy, 1951
Pseudonapomyza zambiana Cerny, 2008
Pseudonapomyza zeae Spencer, 1973
Ptochomyza asparagivora Spencer, 1964


Links, sources and further information
Phytomyzinae at itis.gov