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Checklist for Family Scatopsidae Newman, 1834 (Dung midges)
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
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
29
830
7711
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Psychodomorpha
Chevrolat, 1880
4
79
597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scatopsoidea
Newman, 1834
2
19
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScatopsidae
Newman, 1834
Dung midges, Hyperoscelidid gnats, Scavenger flies
18
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
18 Genera with 60 Species
Anapausis Enderlein, 19706SpeciesTaxom
Apiloscatopse Cook, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Coboldia Melander, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Colobostema Enderlein, 192810SpeciesTaxom
Holoplagia Enderlein, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Neorhegmoclemina Cook, 1955
0SpeciesTaxom
Neorhyncha1SpeciesTaxom
Octaseps
0SpeciesTaxom
Parascatopse Cook, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Procolobostema Cook, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Psacotes3SpeciesTaxom
Psectrosciara Kieffer, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Quateiella Cook, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Rhegmoclema Enderlein, 196216SpeciesTaxom
Rhegmoclemina Enderlein, 19285SpeciesTaxom
Rhexoza Enderlein, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Scatopse Geoffroy, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Swammerdamella Enderlein, 19655SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
60 Species
Anapausis aberdarica Freeman, 1989
Anapausis absoluta Edwards, 1914
Anapausis dudai Haenni, 2002
Anapausis elgonensis Freeman, 1989
Anapausis tristis Wollaston, T.V., 1858
Anapausis wollastoni Cook, 1970
Apiloscatopse labellata Cook, 1965
Coboldia fuscipes Meigen, 1830Fly
Colobostema angulosum Haenni, 1993
Colobostema autriquei Haenni, 1993
Colobostema brincki Cook, 1965
Colobostema divergens Duda, 1928
Colobostema hanstromi Cook, 1965
Colobostema longicaudatum Haenni, 1993
Colobostema martinezi Haenni, 1993
Colobostema maximum Haenni, 1993
Colobostema nigripenne Meigen, 1830
Colobostema turneri Duda, 1928
Holoplagia guamensis Johannsen, 1946Fly
Neorhyncha congolana
Parascatopse brevitruncata Duda, 1928
Parascatopse flavitarsis Haenni, 2006
Parascatopse simplex Cook, 1962
Procolobostema roseni D. S. Amorim, 1998
Psacotes caudata Haenni & Amorim, 2016
Psacotes gigantipalpus Haenni & Amorim, 2016
Psacotes processa Cook, 1962
Psectrosciara africana Cook, 1965
Psectrosciara brunnescens Brunetti, 1911
Psectrosciara mahensis (Kieffer, 1911)⇒ Psectrosciara brunnescens Brunetti, 1911
Quateiella freyi Duda, 1936
Rhegmoclema alluaudi Edwards, 1914
Rhegmoclema basilewskyi Cook, 1960
Rhegmoclema blantoni Cook, 1955
Rhegmoclema enderleini Edwards, 1914
Rhegmoclema fragile Cook, 1965
Rhegmoclema garambiense Cook, 1964
Rhegmoclema laurentii Haenni, 1989
Rhegmoclema leleupi Cook, 1960
Rhegmoclema longispinum Cook, 1962
Rhegmoclema mossi Freeman, 1996
Rhegmoclema peringueyi Enderlein, 1923
Rhegmoclema phaconeura Speiser, 1920
Rhegmoclema robustum Cook, 1965
Rhegmoclema rufithorax Enderlein, 1912
Rhegmoclema stuckenbergi Cook, 1965
Rhegmoclema trisetosum Cook, 1962
Rhegmoclemina botulus Haenni, 2007
Rhegmoclemina chaetophora Cook, 1965
Rhegmoclemina divergens Cook, 1965
Rhegmoclemina edwardsi Cook, 1960
Rhegmoclemina forcipata Duda, 1928
Rhexoza processa Cook, 1962
Rhexoza radiella Enderlein, 1926
Scatopse brevitruncata Duda, 1928
Swammerdamella aethiopica Duda, 1928
Swammerdamella brevicornis Meigen, 1830
Swammerdamella furcata Cook, 1962
Swammerdamella lachrymosa Cook, 1965
Swammerdamella rutosa Cook, 1965

Subnodes of Scatopsidae with occurrences in Africa
SubfamilyPsectrosciarinae
Cook, 1963
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScatopsinae
Newman, 1834
12
46
Genera
Species

Taxom



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