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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
614
13248
40770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
610
13239
40744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
581
13079
40224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
365
10638
34907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
92
1473
4451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
73
1219
3058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
57
909
2090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
53
799
1799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
39
417
1036
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
4
21
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Africa
4 Families width 55 Species
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies30SpeciesTaxom
Heterocheilidae Mcalpine, 1991Half-bridge flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies19SpeciesTaxom
Ropalomeridae Linder, 1930Ropalomerid flies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Africa
21 Genera with 55 Species
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Australosepsis Malloch, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Brachythoracosepsis Ozerov, 20006SpeciesTaxom
Brevimulticaecum Mozgovoi, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Colobaea Zetterstedt, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Dicranosepsis Duda, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Diploosmeteriosepsis Ozerov, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Diploosmeterosepsis1SpeciesTaxom
Kroeberia Lindner, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Lenkokroeberia1SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Neodictya Synave, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Paratoxopoda Duda, 19937SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 19502SpeciesTaxom
Pteromicra Lioy, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Ropalomera Wiedemann, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 195010SpeciesTaxom
Sepedonella3SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 18498SpeciesTaxom
Thecomyia Perty, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Toxopoda Macquart, 19944SpeciesTaxom
Willistoniella Meunier, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Africa
55 Species
Australosepsis niveipennis Becker, 1903
Brachythoracosepsis butikensis Vanschuytbroeck, 1963
Brachythoracosepsis nodosa Walker, 1849
Brachythoracosepsis pseudonotosa Ozerov, 1990
Brachythoracosepsis rossii Munari, 1982
Brachythoracosepsis ruanoliensis Vanschuytbroeck, 1963
Brachythoracosepsis saothomensis Ozerov, 2000
Brevimulticaecum heterotis Petter, Vas..., 1979
Colobaea occidentalis Knutson & De..., 2018
Dicranosepsis takoensis Vanschuytbroeck, 1963
Diploosmeteriosepsis pilifemur Munari, 1994
Diploosmeterosepsis pilifemur Munari, 1994
Kroeberia fuliginosa Lindner, 1930
Lenkokroeberia chryserea Prado, 1966
Nemopoda cothurnata Bigot, 1892
Neodictya paupera Melichar, 1912
Paratoxopoda depilis Walker, 1849
Paratoxopoda nigritarsis Duda, 1926
Paratoxopoda similis Ozerov, 1993
Paratoxopoda tenebrica Ozerov, 1993
Paratoxopoda tricolor Walker, 1849
Paratoxopoda varicoxa Curran, 1929
Paratoxopoda zuskai Ozerov, 1993
Pherbellia costata Verbeke, 1950
Pherbellia kivuana Verbeke, 1950
Pteromicra zariae Knutson, Dee..., 2018
Ropalomera femorata Fabricius, 1805
Ropalomera latiforceps Ramirez-Garc..., 1994
Sepedon knutsoni Vala, Gbedji..., 1994
Sepedon nasuta Verbeke, 1950
Sepedon neavei Steyskal, 1956
Sepedon ornatifrons Adams, 1905
Sepedon ruficeps Becker, 1922
Sepedon senegalensis Macquart, 1843
Sepedon straeleni Verbeke, 1963
Sepedon trichooscelis Speiser, 1910
Sepedon trichrooscelis Speiser, 1910
Sepedon umbrosa Verbeke, 1950
Sepedonella castanea Knutson, Dee..., 2018
Sepedonella curvisetis Verbeke, 1950
Sepedonella nana Verbeke, 1950
Sepsis (Sepsis) igniventris Thomson, 1869
Sepsis (Sepsis) pronodosa Speiser, 1924
Sepsis depilis (Walker, 1849)⇒ Paratoxopoda depilis Walker, 1849
Sepsis dissimilis Brunetti, 1909
Sepsis femoriseta Duda, 1926
Sepsis lateralis Wiedemann, 1830Black scavenger fly
Sepsis nodosa (Walker, 1849)⇒ Dicranosepsis nodosa Walker, 1849
Sepsis tricolor (Walker, 1849)⇒ Paratoxopoda tricolor Walker, 1849
Thecomyia chrysacra Marinoni & S..., 2003
Toxopoda (Toxopoda) nitida Macquart, 1851
Toxopoda ainne Vanschuytbroeck, 1961
Toxopoda bequaerti Curran, 1929
Toxopoda soror Munari, 1994
Willistoniella pleuropunctata Wiedemann, 1824

Subnodes of Sciomyzoidea with occurrences in West Africa
FamilyHeterocheilidae
Mcalpine, 1991
Half-bridge flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyRopalomeridae
Linder, 1930
Ropalomerid flies
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySciomyzidae
Fallen, 1820
Marsh Flies, marsh fly, Snail-killing flies, Snail-Killing Fly
7
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySepsidae
Walker, 1833
Black scavenger flies, Ensign flies, Scavenger flies
9
30
Genera
Species

Taxom



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