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Checklist for Family Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834 (Flesh flies)
and region Afrotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
209
6733
56403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
6591
56071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
34
336
3285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
27
223
1795
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
19
65
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
17
56
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
6
29
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
4
16
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySarcophagidae
Macquart, 1834
Flesh flies, Flesh fly, Flesh-fly, Woodlouse flies
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afrotropical
3 Genera with 6 Species
Blaesoxipha Loew, 1839Grasshopper Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1896Common Flesh Flies4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afrotropical
6 Species
Blaesoxipha (Blaesoxipha) rufipes Macquart, 1839Flesh fly
Metopia nudibasis Malloch, 1930
Sarcophaga (Liopygia) crassipalpis Macquart, 1839Flesh Fly
Sarcophaga (Liopygia) ruficornis Fabricius, 1794Flesh fly
Sarcophaga (Liosarcophaga) tibialis Macquart, 1851
Sarcophaga exuberans Pandelle, 1896

Subnodes of Sarcophagidae with occurrences in Afrotropical
SubfamilyMiltogramminae
Lioy, 1864
Satellite Flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySarcophaginae
Macquart, 1834
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Sarcophagidae (Macquart 1834)
Sarcophagidae (Macquart 1834)


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