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Checklist for Family Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802 (Snipe flies)
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
 
Stratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
5
157
649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Stratiomyoidea
Hendel, 1928
4
156
646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRhagionidae
Latreille, 1802
Snipe flies, Snipe fly
5
70
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
5 Genera with 70 Species
Arthroteles Bezzi, 19564SpeciesTaxom
Atherimorpha White, 199012SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 196542SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1823Down-looker11SpeciesTaxom
Symphoromyia Frauenfeld, 1887Rocky Mountain Bite Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
70 Species
Arthroteles bombyliiformis Bezzi, 1926
Arthroteles cinerea Stuckenberg, 1956
Arthroteles longipalpis Nagatomi & N..., 1990
Arthroteles orophila Stuckenberg, 1956
Atherimorpha albipennis Bezzi, 1926
Atherimorpha angustifrons Nagatomi & N..., 1990
Atherimorpha bevisi Stuckenberg, 1956
Atherimorpha crassitibia Nagatomi & N..., 1990
Atherimorpha flavicorpus Nagatomi & N..., 1990
Atherimorpha gracilipennis Nagatomi & N..., 1990
Atherimorpha irwini Nagatomi & N..., 1990
Atherimorpha latipennis Stuckenberg, 1956
Atherimorpha longicornu Nagatomi & N..., 1990
Atherimorpha mensaemontis Stuckenberg, 1961
Atherimorpha ornata Nagatomi & N..., 1990
Atherimorpha stuckenbergi Nagatomi & N..., 1990
Chrysopilus andringitrensis Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus ankaratrae Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus antongilensis Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus argyrophorus Schiner, 1868
Chrysopilus atricornis Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus betsileorum Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus bisectus Oldroyd, 1939
Chrysopilus clemendoti Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus cognatus Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus cricosphaerota Speiser, 1914
Chrysopilus fimbriatus Stuckenberg, 1997
Chrysopilus fulvidus Bigot, 1891
Chrysopilus griveaudi Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus incidens Curran, 1927
Chrysopilus indris Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus ivontakae Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus keiseri Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus kimoroensis Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus laetus Zetterstedt, 1842Tree snipefly
Chrysopilus lateralis Oldroyd, 1939
Chrysopilus latipennis Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus lemur Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus lokobiensis Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus madecassus Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus megacephalus Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus merinanus Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus moramangensis Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus mundus Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus mutabilis Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus nemoris Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus nubecula (Fallen, 1814)⇒ Chrysopilus laetus Zetterstedt, 1842
Chrysopilus quadratus Say, 1823Quadrate Snipe Fly
Chrysopilus sogai Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus sucini Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus superbus Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus testaceus Loew, 1858
Chrysopilus tsacasi Thomas, 1979
Chrysopilus tuckeri Bezzi, 1929
Chrysopilus vadoni Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus vespertinus Stuckenberg, 1965
Chrysopilus wirthi Stuckenberg, 1997
Chrysopilus zanjensis Stuckenberg, 1965
Rhagio algericus Becker, 1906
Rhagio conspicuus Meigen, 1804
Rhagio gracilis Johnson, 1912
Rhagio latipennis Loew, 1856
Rhagio mystaceus Macquart, 1840Common snipe fly
Rhagio niger Wiedemann, 1820
Rhagio schmidti Lindner, 1931
Rhagio scolopacea Linnaeus, 1758Downlooker Snipefly
Rhagio scolopaceus Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Rhagio strigosus Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Rhagio vertebratus Say, 1823
Symphoromyia fulvipes Bigot, 1887

Subnodes of Rhagionidae with occurrences in Africa
SubfamilyChrysopilinae
Bezzi, 1903
1
42
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhagioninae
Latreille, 1802
3
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySpaniinae
Nagatomi, 1982
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Rhagionidae (Latreille 1802)
Rhagionidae (Latreille 1802)


Links, sources and further information
Rhagionidae at artfakta.se
Rhagionidae at dyntaxa.se
Rhagionidae at gbif.org
Rhagionidae at irmng.org
Rhagionidae at itis.gov