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Checklist for Infraorder Psychodomorpha Chevrolat, 1880
and region Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
2958
8177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
57
400
1005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
16
111
388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Psychodomorpha
Chevrolat, 1880
3
13
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ghana
3 Families width 27 Species
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges4SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies20SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ghana
13 Genera with 27 Species
Holoplagia Enderlein, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mesochria Enderlein, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Mystropsychoda Duckhouse, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Olbiogaster Osten Sacken, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Parascatopse Cook, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Scatopse Geoffroy, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Sergentomyia França & Par..., 19148SpeciesTaxom
Setomima Enderlein, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Swammerdamella Enderlein, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Threticus Eaton, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Xenapates Eaton, 04SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
27 Species
Holoplagia guamensis Johannsen, 1946Fly
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Mesochria medicorum Edwards, 1928
Mesochria scottiana Enderlein, 1910
Mystropsychoda pallida Tonnoir, 1922
Olbiogaster africanus Edwards, 1915
Parascatopse brevitruncata Duda, 1928
Scatopse brevitruncata Duda, 1928
Sergentomyia adleri Theodor, 1933
Sergentomyia bedfordi Newstead, 1914
Sergentomyia buxtoni Theodor, 1933
Sergentomyia dubia Parrot, Morn..., 1945
Sergentomyia ghesquierei Parrot, 1929
Sergentomyia ingrami Newstead, 1914
Sergentomyia schwetzi Adler, Theod..., 1929
Sergentomyia simillima Newstead, 1914
Setomima grahami Tonnoir, 1920
Setomima pectinata Tonnoir, 1922
Setomima splendens Tonnoir, 1920
Swammerdamella aethiopica Duda, 1928
Telmatoscopus nsawamensis Satchell, 1955
Threticus ingrami Tonnoir, 1922
Threticus nanus Tonnoir, 1922
Xenapates braunsi Konow, 1896
Xenapates gaullei Konow, 1896
Xenapates offrenatus
Xenapates weulersseae

Subnodes of Psychodomorpha with occurrences in Ghana
SuperfamilyAnisopodoidea
Knab, 1912
Window gnats, Wood gnats
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPsychodoidea
Yoshii, 1995
Moth fly
1
7
20
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyScatopsoidea
Newman, 1834
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Psychodomorpha at itis.gov