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Checklist for Family Tachinidae Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Bristle Flies)
and region Cape Town (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
283
1672
2201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
283
1672
2201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
275
1655
2186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
205
1494
2029
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
45
202
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
34
147
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
22
87
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
19
73
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
10
50
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
4
28
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTachinidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Bristle Flies, Parasite flies, Parasitic Flies, Tachinids
15
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Town
15 Genera with 14 Species
Antistasea Bischof, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Aulacephala Macquart, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Buquetia Robineau-Des..., 18471SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 19501SpeciesTaxom
Exorista Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hermya Robineau-Des..., 18191SpeciesTaxom
Linnaemya Robineau-Des..., 19163SpeciesTaxom
Myxarchiclops Villeneuve, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Nemorilla Rondani, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ocypteromima Townsend, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Palexorista Robineau-Des..., 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Periscepsia Gistel, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Winthemia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Zygobothria Mik, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Town
14 Species
Antistasea fimbriata Bischof, 1904
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Aulacephala maculithorax Macquart, 1851
Buquetia musca Robineau-Des..., 1847
Carcelia abrelicta Mesnil, 1950
Exorista (Podotachina) sorbillans Wiedemann, 1830Uzi fly
Hermya diabolus Wiedemann, 1819
Linnaemya laxiceps Villeneuve, 1916
Linnaemya longirostris Macquart, 1843
Linnaemya paresetosa Villeneuve, 1916
Myxarchiclops caffer Villeneuve, 1916
Nemorilla cruciata Wiedemann, 1830
Ocypteromima polita Townsend, 1916
Winthemia quadrata Wiedemann, 1830

Subnodes of Tachinidae with occurrences in Cape Town
SubfamilyDexiinae
Macquart, 1834
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyExoristinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGoniinae
Sabrosky, 1999
2
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTachininae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



Tachinidae (Robineau-Desvoidy 1830)
Tachinidae (Robineau-Desvoidy 1830)


Links, sources and further information
Tachinidae at artfakta.se
Tachinidae at dyntaxa.se
Tachinidae at gbif.org
Tachinidae at irmng.org
Tachinidae at itis.gov