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Checklist for Family Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820 (Marsh Flies)
and region Southern Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
750
15333
60124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
15096
59373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
442
12146
51799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
111
2035
9021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
87
1588
7081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
67
1044
3503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
63
905
2988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
48
502
1536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
6
25
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySciomyzidae
Fallen, 1820
Marsh Flies, Marsh fly, Snail-killing flies
10
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
10 Genera with 36 Species
Ethiolimnia Verbeke, 19567SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 19781SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 18723SpeciesTaxom
Poecilographa Melander, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Salticella Robineau-Des..., 19621SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyza Fallen, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 198518SpeciesTaxom
Sepedonella1SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Trypetoptera Hendel, 18431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
36 Species
Ethiolimnia brincki Verbeke, 1961
Ethiolimnia capensis Schiner, 1868
Ethiolimnia geniculata Loew, 1862
Ethiolimnia lindneri Verbeke, 1962
Ethiolimnia vanrosi Verbeke, 1962
Ethiolimnia vittipennis Thomson, 1869
Ethiolimnia zumpti Verbeke, 1956
Limnia sandovalensis Fisher & Orth, 1978
Pherbellia argyra Verbeke, 1967Evening trumpetflower
Pherbellia costata Verbeke, 1950
Pherbellia tenuipes Loew, 1872
Poecilographa decora Loew, 1864
Salticella stuckenbergi Verbeke, 1962
Sciomyza capensis Walker, 1853
Sepedon convergens Loew, 1862
Sepedon dispersa Verbeke, 1950
Sepedon fuscipennis Loew, 1859
Sepedon iris Verbeke, 1961
Sepedon ituriensis Verbeke, 1950
Sepedon jonesi Barraclough, 1985
Sepedon nasuta Verbeke, 1950
Sepedon neavei Steyskal, 1956
Sepedon notambe Speiser, 1910
Sepedon ornatifrons Adams, 1905
Sepedon pleuritica Loew, 1862
Sepedon ruficeps Becker, 1922
Sepedon saegeri Verbeke, 1950
Sepedon scapularis Adams, 1903
Sepedon testacea Loew, 1862
Sepedon trichooscelis Speiser, 1910
Sepedon trichrooscelis Speiser, 1910
Sepedon tuckeri Barraclough, 1985
Sepedonella nana Verbeke, 1950
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) phyllophora Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Tetanocera valida Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Trypetoptera canadensis Macquart, 1843

Subnodes of Sciomyzidae with occurrences in Southern Africa
SubfamilySalticellinae
Seguy, 1934
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySciomyzinae
Fallen, 1820
7
27
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