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Checklist for Family Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834 (Flesh flies)
and region Nigeria (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4495
12408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4491
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4385
12052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
3464
10323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
566
1730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
51
429
1102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
40
316
767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
36
276
716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
9
134
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
3
98
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySarcophagidae
Macquart, 1834
Flesh flies, Flesh fly, Flesh-fly, Woodlouse flies
14
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nigeria
14 Genera with 32 Species
Amobia Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Apodacra Macquart, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Dolichotachina Villeneuve, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Helicobia Coquillett, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Heteronychia Brauer & Ber..., 19722SpeciesTaxom
Hilarella Rondani, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Hoplacephala Macquart, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Miltogramma Meigen, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Phylloteles Loew, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Protomiltogramma Townsend, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Pterella Robineau-Des..., 19133SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1950Common Flesh Flies9SpeciesTaxom
Senotainia Macquart, 19705SpeciesTaxom
Wohlfahrtia Brauer & Ber..., 18303SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
32 Species
Amobia signata Meigen, 1824
Apodacra natalensis Villeneuve, 1916
Dolichotachina bona Zumpt, 1974
Dolichotachina proxima Seguy, 1953
Helicobia mcgoughi (Zumpt, 1972)⇒ Heteronychia mcgoughi Zumpt, 1972
Heteronychia calicifera Bottcher, 1912
Heteronychia mcgoughi Zumpt, 1972
Hilarella helva Villeneuve, 1922
Hoplacephala excisa Villeneuve, 1913
Miltogramma cuthbertsoni Curran, 1936
Miltogramma munroi Curran, 1936
Phylloteles eos Zumpt, 1973
Pterella angustifrons Villeneuve, 1916
Pterella obscurior Villeneuve, 1916
Pterella rubriventris Villeneuve, 1913
Sarcophaga (Liosarcophaga) tibialis Macquart, 1851
Sarcophaga batissoides Zumpt, 1972
Sarcophaga gambiensis Zumpt, 1972
Sarcophaga phallosoma Zumpt, 1972
Sarcophaga pomeroyi Zumpt, 1962
Sarcophaga schoemani Zumpt, 1951
Sarcophaga shoniella Lehrer, 2005
Sarcophaga sudanica Zumpt, 1951
Sarcophaga transvaalensis Zumpt, 1950
Senotainia albifrons Rondani, 1859
Senotainia deemingi Zumpt, 1970
Senotainia dubiosa Zumpt, 1961
Senotainia fuscula Zumpt, 1976
Senotainia nigeriensis Zumpt, 1970
Wohlfahrtia africana Verves, 1985
Wohlfahrtia erythrocera Villeneuve, 1910
Wohlfahrtia nuba Wiedemann, 1830

Subnodes of Sarcophagidae with occurrences in Nigeria
SubfamilyMiltogramminae
Lioy, 1864
Satellite Flies
11
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySarcophaginae
Macquart, 1834
3
12
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