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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
314
3514
7841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
3513
7840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
302
3456
7694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
209
2933
6972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
52
338
585
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
41
288
446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
31
207
300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
29
194
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
19
111
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
7
16
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sierra Leone
1 Family width 16 Species
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies16SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sierra Leone
7 Genera with 16 Species
Australosepsis Malloch, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Brachythoracosepsis Ozerov, 19633SpeciesTaxom
Dicranosepsis Duda, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Diploosmeterosepsis1SpeciesTaxom
Paratoxopoda Duda, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 18496SpeciesTaxom
Toxopoda Macquart, 19941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sierra Leone
16 Species
Australosepsis niveipennis Becker, 1903
Brachythoracosepsis nodosa Walker, 1849
Brachythoracosepsis rossii Munari, 1982
Brachythoracosepsis ruanoliensis Vanschuytbroeck, 1963
Dicranosepsis takoensis Vanschuytbroeck, 1963
Diploosmeterosepsis pilifemur Munari, 1994
Paratoxopoda depilis Walker, 1849
Paratoxopoda tenebrica Ozerov, 1993
Paratoxopoda tricolor Walker, 1849
Sepsis (Sepsis) igniventris Thomson, 1869
Sepsis depilis (Walker, 1849)⇒ Paratoxopoda depilis Walker, 1849
Sepsis dissimilis Brunetti, 1909
Sepsis lateralis Wiedemann, 1830Black scavenger fly
Sepsis nodosa (Walker, 1849)⇒ Dicranosepsis nodosa Walker, 1849
Sepsis tricolor (Walker, 1849)⇒ Paratoxopoda tricolor Walker, 1849
Toxopoda soror Munari, 1994

Subnodes of Sciomyzoidea with occurrences in Sierra Leone
FamilySepsidae
Walker, 1833
Black scavenger flies, Ensign flies, Scavenger flies
7
16
Genera
Species

Taxom



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