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Checklist for Family Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820 (Marsh Flies)
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
625
10660
39198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
622
10652
39182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
597
10495
38766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
380
8377
33824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
93
1111
3790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
73
816
2447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
56
594
1639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
52
501
1312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
39
285
689
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
3
12
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySciomyzidae
Fallen, 1820
Marsh Flies, Marsh fly, Snail-killing flies
3
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indian Ocean islands
3 Genera with 7 Species
Heteropteryx Gray, G. R., 17981SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 19613SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18473SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean islands
7 Species
Heteropteryx dilatata Parkinson, 1798Jungle Nymph
Sepedon alaotra Verbeke, 1962
Sepedon madecassa Verbeke, 1961
Sepedon stuckenbergi Verbeke, 1961
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) phyllophora Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Tetanocera plebeja Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847

Subnodes of Sciomyzidae with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands
SubfamilySciomyzinae
Fallen, 1820
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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