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Checklist for Tribe Prosimuliini Enderlein, 1921
and region Southern Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
750
15333
60124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
15096
59373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
442
12146
51799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
111
2035
9021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
24
447
1940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
205
1125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Simulioidea
Borkent, 2012
2
10
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySimuliidae
Newman, 1834
Black flies, Black fly, Blackflies, Buffalo gnat
8
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySimuliinae
Newman, 1834
6
68
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeProsimuliini
Enderlein, 1921
5
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
5 Genera with 13 Species
Cnephia Enderlein, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Greniera Doby & David, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Paraustrosimulium Wygodzinsky ..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 195811SpeciesTaxom
Stegopterna Enderlein, 1930
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
13 Species
Greniera denaria Davies, Pete..., 1962Number Ten Black Fly
Paraustrosimulium anthracinum Bigot, 1888
Prosimulium (Paracnephia) barnardi Gibbins, 1938
Prosimulium (Paracnephia) brincki Meillon, 1955
Prosimulium (Paracnephia) harrisoni Freeman & Me..., 1953
Prosimulium (Paracnephia) muspratti Freeman & Me..., 1953
Prosimulium (Paracnephia) thornei Meillon, 1955
Prosimulium (Paracnephia) turneri Gibbins, 1938
Prosimulium (Prosimulium) ursinum Edwards, 1935
Prosimulium damarense Meillon & Hardy, 1951
Prosimulium daviesi Peterson & D..., 1960Swamp blackberry
Prosimulium herero Enderlein, 1935
Prosimulium mixtum Syme & Davies, 1958


Links, sources and further information
Prosimuliini at itis.gov