Checklist of Family Simuliidae Newman, 1834 (Black flies)
for Botswana (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 315
2337
4562 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 313
2335
4557 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 297
2273
4403 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 205
1925
3869 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 56
305
515 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 10
32
59 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 4
19
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Simulioidea
Borkent, 2012
| 1
2
7 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Simuliidae
Newman, 1834
Black flies, Black fly, Blackflies, Buffalo gnat | 2
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Botswana
2 Genera with 7 Species
Species list for Botswana
7 Species
Subnodes of Simuliidae with occurrences in Botswana
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