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Checklist for Superfamily Sciomyzoidea Fallen, 1820
and region Republic South Africa (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
747
14606
54854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
743
14574
54738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
709
14348
54057
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
438
11533
47057
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
111
1962
8404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
87
1526
6538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
67
1018
3317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
63
880
2816
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
48
487
1452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
6
24
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Republic South Africa
6 Families width 79 Species
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies38SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae Hendel, 1910Kelp Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies34SpeciesTaxom
Natalimyzidae Barraclough ..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Helcomyzidae Malloch, 1933Helcomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Republic South Africa
24 Genera with 79 Species
#ABCDELMNPST
Adriapontia Ozerov, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Australosepsis Malloch, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Brachythoracosepsis Ozerov, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Coelopa Meigen, 18244SpeciesTaxom
Dicranosepsis Duda, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Ethiolimnia Verbeke, 19567SpeciesTaxom
Lasiosepsis Duda, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 19781SpeciesTaxom
Meroplius Rondani, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Natalimyza Barraclough ..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Paractora Bigot, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Paratoxopoda Duda, 19933SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 18723SpeciesTaxom
Poecilographa Melander, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Saltella Robineau-Des..., 19261SpeciesTaxom
Salticella Robineau-Des..., 19621SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyza Fallen, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 198517SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 192622SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Toxopoda Macquart, 19613SpeciesTaxom
Trypetoptera Hendel, 18431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Republic South Africa
79 Species
Adriapontia capensis Hennig, 1960
Australosepsis niveipennis Becker, 1903
Brachythoracosepsis butikensis Vanschuytbroeck, 1963
Brachythoracosepsis nodosa Walker, 1849
Coelopa (Fucomyia) frigida (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Coelopa pilipes Haliday, 1838
Coelopa africana Malloch, 1933
Coelopa dasypoda Bezzi, 1908
Coelopa ursina Wiedemann, 1824
Dicranosepsis capensis Hennig, 1960
Dryomyza anilis Fallen, 1820Marsh Fly
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
Lasiosepsis melanota Bigot, 1886
Limnia sandovalensis Fisher & Orth, 1978
Meroplius (Protomeroplius) trispinifer Ozerov, 1999
Meroplius (Xenosepsis) africanus Ozerov, 1999
Natalimyza milleri Barraclough ..., 2006
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Paractora dreuxi Seguy, 1965
Paratoxopoda amonane Vanschuytbroeck, 1961
Paratoxopoda depilis Walker, 1849
Paratoxopoda rufithorax Ozerov, 1993
Pherbellia argyra Verbeke, 1967Evening trumpetflower
Pherbellia costata Verbeke, 1950
Pherbellia tenuipes Loew, 1872
Poecilographa decora Loew, 1864
Saltella bezzii Duda, 1926
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 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
Sepsis (Sepsis) delectabilis (Adams, 1905)⇒ Sepsis lateralis Wiedemann, 1830
Sepsis (Sepsis) igniventris Thomson, 1869
Sepsis (Sepsis) oligochaeta Soos, 1962
Sepsis (Sepsis) polychaeta (Duda, 1926)⇒ Sepsis igniventris Thomson, 1869
Sepsis (Sepsis) pronodosa Speiser, 1924
Sepsis arotrolabis Duda, 1926
Sepsis capensis (Hennig, 1960)⇒ Dicranosepsis capensis Hennig, 1960
Sepsis dissimilis Brunetti, 1909
Sepsis femoriseta Duda, 1926
Sepsis fissa Becker, 1903
Sepsis lateralis Wiedemann, 1830Black scavenger fly
Sepsis lineolata Ozerov, 2004
Sepsis luteola Ozerov, 2004
Sepsis macrochaeta (Vanschuytbroeck, 1962)⇒ Sepsis macrochaetophora Duda, 1926
Sepsis macrochaetophora Duda, 1926
Sepsis pedunculata Duda, 1926
Sepsis setosipes (Brunetti, 1929)⇒ Sepsis arotrolabis Duda, 1926
Sepsis sobria Seguy, 1933
Sepsis stenocalyptrata Ozerov, 2004
Sepsis sternopleuralis Duda, 1926
Sepsis thoracica Robineau-Des..., 1830Black scavenger fly
Sepsis validiseta (Duda, 1926)⇒ Sepsis macrochaetophora Duda, 1926
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) phyllophora Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Tetanocera valida Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Toxopoda (Platytoxopoda) vanschuytbroecki Ozerov, 1991
Toxopoda (Toxopoda) nitida Macquart, 1851
Toxopoda ainne Vanschuytbroeck, 1961
Trypetoptera canadensis Macquart, 1843

Subnodes of Sciomyzoidea with occurrences in Republic South Africa
FamilyCoelopidae
Hendel, 1910
Kelp Flies, Seaweed flies
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyDryomyzidae
Schiner, 1862
Dryomyzid flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHelcomyzidae
Malloch, 1933
Helcomyzid flies, Kelp flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyNatalimyzidae
Barraclough & McAlpine, 2006
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySciomyzidae
Fallen, 1820
Marsh Flies, marsh fly, Snail-killing flies, Snail-Killing Fly
9
34
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySepsidae
Walker, 1833
Black scavenger flies, Ensign flies, Scavenger flies
11
38
Genera
Species

Taxom



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