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Checklist for Superfamily Sciomyzoidea Fallen, 1820
and region Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
2958
8177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
57
400
1005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
41
289
617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
32
207
398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
29
181
341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
18
93
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
2
5
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ghana
2 Families width 7 Species
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies6SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ghana
5 Genera with 7 Species
Brachythoracosepsis Ozerov, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Diploosmeteriosepsis Ozerov, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Diploosmeterosepsis1SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 18302SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
7 Species
Brachythoracosepsis butikensis Vanschuytbroeck, 1963
Brachythoracosepsis pseudonotosa Ozerov, 1990
Diploosmeteriosepsis pilifemur Munari, 1994
Diploosmeterosepsis pilifemur Munari, 1994
Sepedon neavei Steyskal, 1956
Sepsis femoriseta Duda, 1926
Sepsis lateralis Wiedemann, 1830Black scavenger fly

Subnodes of Sciomyzoidea with occurrences in Ghana
FamilySciomyzidae
Fallen, 1820
Marsh Flies, marsh fly, Snail-killing flies, Snail-Killing Fly
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySepsidae
Walker, 1833
Black scavenger flies, Ensign flies, Scavenger flies
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sciomyzoidea at artfakta.se
Sciomyzoidea at dyntaxa.se
Sciomyzoidea at marinespecies.org