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Checklist for Family Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802 (Snipe flies)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
384
6839
18665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
100
1210
3469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
76
925
2782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Stratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
4
33
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Stratiomyoidea
Hendel, 1928
4
33
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRhagionidae
Latreille, 1802
Snipe flies, Snipe fly
5
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
5 Genera with 14 Species
Arthroteles Bezzi, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Atherimorpha White, 19905SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1823Down-looker3SpeciesTaxom
Symphoromyia Frauenfeld, 1887Rocky Mountain Bite Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
14 Species
Arthroteles bombyliiformis Bezzi, 1926
Arthroteles longipalpis Nagatomi & N..., 1990
Atherimorpha albipennis Bezzi, 1926
Atherimorpha angustifrons Nagatomi & N..., 1990
Atherimorpha flavicorpus Nagatomi & N..., 1990
Atherimorpha irwini Nagatomi & N..., 1990
Atherimorpha stuckenbergi Nagatomi & N..., 1990
Chrysopilus fimbriatus Stuckenberg, 1997
Chrysopilus quadratus Say, 1823Quadrate Snipe Fly
Chrysopilus tuckeri Bezzi, 1929
Rhagio gracilis Johnson, 1912
Rhagio mystaceus Macquart, 1840Common snipe fly
Rhagio vertebratus Say, 1823
Symphoromyia fulvipes Bigot, 1887

Subnodes of Rhagionidae with occurrences in Cape
SubfamilyChrysopilinae
Bezzi, 1903
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhagioninae
Latreille, 1802
3
10
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