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Checklist for Family Tachinidae Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Bristle Flies)
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8793
39506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8697
39194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
324
7111
34903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
77
864
3837
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
60
666
2828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
46
460
1882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
42
399
1625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
13
190
712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
5
135
485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTachinidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Bristle Flies, Parasite flies, Parasitic Flies, Tachinids
90
303
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
90 Genera with 303 Species
#ABCDEGHIKLMNOPSTWZ
Actia Robineau-Des..., 19549SpeciesTaxom
Afrophylax Cerretti & O..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Allothelaira Villeneuve, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Anacamptomyia Bischof, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19341SpeciesTaxom
Aulacephala Macquart, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Billaea Robineau-Des..., 19277SpeciesTaxom
Blepharella Macquart, 192723SpeciesTaxom
Blondelia Robineau-Des..., 19621SpeciesTaxom
Bogosia Rondani, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Cadurcia Villeneuve, 18864SpeciesTaxom
Cahenia Verbeke, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Calozenillia Townsend, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Campylocheta Rondani, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 195011SpeciesTaxom
Carceliini2SpeciesTaxom
Catapariprosopa Townsend, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Ceromya Robineau-Des..., 195411SpeciesTaxom
Chaetexorista Brauer & von..., 19384SpeciesTaxom
Chromatophania Brauer & von..., 18304SpeciesTaxom
Clairvillia Robineau-Des..., 19541SpeciesTaxom
Congochrysosma1SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 19088SpeciesTaxom
Dexia Meigen, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Dinera Robineau-Des..., 19431SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocolon Brauer & Ber..., 19681SpeciesTaxom
Drino Robineau-Des..., 19278SpeciesTaxom
Eomedina Mesnil, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Erythrocera Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Ethilla Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Eurysthaea Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Euthera Loew, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Eutrixopsis Townsend, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Exorista Meigen, 19397SpeciesTaxom
Glaurocara Thomson, 19603SpeciesTaxom
Gynandromyia Bezzi, 19629SpeciesTaxom
Hemiwinthemia Villeneuve, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Hermya Robineau-Des..., 19414SpeciesTaxom
Hypersara Villeneuve, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Imitomyia Townsend, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Intrapales Villeneuve, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Kiniatiliops Mesnil, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Kiniatilla Villeneuve, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Latiginella Villeneuve, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Leskia Robineau-Des..., 19602SpeciesTaxom
Lespesia Robineau-Des..., 18901SpeciesTaxom
Linnaemya Robineau-Des..., 189322SpeciesTaxom
Lubutana Villeneuve, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Lydellina Villeneuve, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Macquartia Robineau-Des..., 19602SpeciesTaxom
Medina Robineau-Des..., 19522SpeciesTaxom
Metacemyia Herting, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Microphthalma Macquart, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Mintho Robineau-Des..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Nemoraea Robineau-Des..., 19137SpeciesTaxom
Nemorilla Rondani, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Nemorilloides Brauer & von..., 19521SpeciesTaxom
Nilea Robineau-Des..., 19273SpeciesTaxom
Ocypteromima Townsend, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Paedarium Aldrich, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Palpostoma Robineau-Des..., 19624SpeciesTaxom
Pandelleia Villeneuve, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Paraclara Bezzi, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Pelashyria Villeneuve, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Peleteria Robineau-Des..., 18863SpeciesTaxom
Peribaea Robineau-Des..., 195411SpeciesTaxom
Periscepsia Gistel, 19386SpeciesTaxom
Pexopsis Brauer & Ber..., 19593SpeciesTaxom
Phasia Robineau-Des..., 19352SpeciesTaxom
Phorinia Robineau-Des..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Phorocera Robineau-Des..., 19381SpeciesTaxom
Phorocerosoma Townsend, 19166SpeciesTaxom
Platydexia van Emden, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Prodegeeria Brauer & von..., 19522SpeciesTaxom
Prosenoides Brauer & von..., 19381SpeciesTaxom
Siphona Meigen, 195218SpeciesTaxom
Sisyropa Brauer & von..., 19272SpeciesTaxom
Sturmia Robineau-Des..., 19433SpeciesTaxom
Sturmiini1SpeciesTaxom
Sumpigaster Macquart, 19394SpeciesTaxom
Thecocarcelia Townsend, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Thelaira Robineau-Des..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Thelairodrino Mesnil, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Thelairosoma Villeneuve, 19389SpeciesTaxom
Therobia Brauer, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Timavia Robineau-Des..., 18681SpeciesTaxom
Trigonospila Pokorny, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Winthemia Robineau-Des..., 18304SpeciesTaxom
Zaira Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Zelindopsis Anonymous, 19434SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
303 Species
Actia antiqua Mesnil, 1954
Actia ciligera Mesnil, 1954
Actia fallax Mesnil, 1954
Actia gratiosa Mesnil, 1954
Actia longilingua Mesnil, 1954
Actia munroi Curran, 1927
Actia picipalpis Mesnil, 1954
Actia rubiginosa Mesnil, 1954
Actia vulpina Mesnil, 1954
Afrophylax aureiventris Villeneuve, 1910
Allothelaira diaphana Villeneuve, 1915
Anacamptomyia pallida Roubaud & Vi..., 1914
Anacamptomyia rufescens Villeneuve, 1910
Aplomya latimana Villeneuve, 1934
Aulacephala maculithorax Macquart, 1851
Billaea africana Villeneuve, 1935
Billaea decisa Curran, 1927
Billaea interrupta Curran, 1929
Billaea lateralis Curran, 1927
Billaea minor Villeneuve, 1913
Billaea versicolor Curran, 1927
Billaea villeneuvei Curran, 1927
Blepharella analis Curran, 1927
Blepharella arrogans Curran, 1927
Blepharella aurifrons Villeneuve, 1916
Blepharella bicolor Mesnil, 1968
Blepharella carbonata Mesnil, 1952
Blepharella chinonaspis Bezzi, 1908
Blepharella fascipes Villeneuve, 1943
Blepharella fuscicosta Curran, 1927
Blepharella fuscipennis Mesnil, 1952
Blepharella grandis Curran, 1927
Blepharella imitator Curran, 1927
Blepharella intensica Curran, 1927
Blepharella melita Curran, 1927
Blepharella neglecta Mesnil, 1968
Blepharella pellucida Mesnil, 1970
Blepharella perfida Mesnil, 1970
Blepharella rex Curran, 1927
Blepharella setifacies Curran, 1927
Blepharella seydeli Mesnil, 1949
Blepharella snyderi Townsend, 1916
Blepharella versatilis Villeneuve, 1910
Blepharella vivax Curran, 1927
Blepharella vulnerata Curran, 1927
Blondelia tibialis Mesnil, 1962
Bogosia antinorii Rondani, 1873
Bogosia bequaerti Villeneuve, 1913
Bogosia minor Villeneuve, 1913
Cadurcia auratocauda Curran, 1934
Cadurcia depressa Villeneuve, 1926
Cadurcia mesnili Verbeke, 1962
Cadurcia zetterstedti Karsch, 1886
Cahenia connexa Verbeke, 1960
Cahenia mima Verbeke, 1960
Calozenillia perlucida Karsch, 1886
Campylocheta plumbea Mesnil, 1952
Carcelia abrelicta Mesnil, 1950
Carcelia albatella Villeneuve, 1941
Carcelia coniformis Villeneuve, 1941
Carcelia judicabilis Mesnil, 1949
Carcelia laetifica Mesnil, 1949
Carcelia lucidula Villeneuve, 1941
Carcelia normula Curran, 1927
Carcelia nudioculata Villeneuve, 1938
Carcelia oblectanea Mesnil, 1950
Carcelia oculata Villeneuve, 1910
Carcelia peraequalis Mesnil, 1950
Carceliini aurieventris Villeneuve, 1910
Carceliini crassipalpis Villeneuve, 1938
Catapariprosopa trispina Villeneuve, 1937
Ceromya amicula Mesnil, 1954
Ceromya cibdela Villeneuve, 1913
Ceromya femorata Mesnil, 1954
Ceromya fera Mesnil, 1954
Ceromya languidula Villeneuve, 1913
Ceromya lavinia Curran, 1927
Ceromya nigronitens Mesnil, 1954
Ceromya pudica Mesnil, 1954
Ceromya speciosa Mesnil, 1954
Ceromya varichaeta Curran, 1927
Ceromya xanthosoma Mesnil, 1954
Chaetexorista claripennis Mesnil, 1952
Chaetexorista langi Curran, 1927
Chaetexorista ocellaris Curran, 1927
Chaetexorista sororcula Villeneuve, 1938
Chromatophania distinguenda Villeneuve, 1913
Chromatophania emdeni Mesnil, 1952
Chromatophania fenestrata Villeneuve, 1913
Chromatophania picta Wiedemann, 1830
Clairvillia breviforceps Emden, 1954
Congochrysosma snyderi Townsend, 1916
Cylindromyia aberrans Villeneuve, 1936
Cylindromyia atrata Fabricius, 1805
Cylindromyia completa Curran, 1927
Cylindromyia eronis Curran, 1927
Cylindromyia miracula Speiser, 1910
Cylindromyia pendunculata Curran, 1927
Cylindromyia pictipennis Macquart, 1835
Cylindromyia xiphias Bezzi, 1908
Dexia inappendiculata Austen, 1909
Dexia uelensis Emden, 1954
Dinera suffulva Villeneuve, 1943
Dolichocolon africanum Mesnil, 1968
Drino aurifera Villeneuve, 1943
Drino cordata Curran, 1927
Drino facialis Townsend, 1928
Drino flavicans Wiedemann, 1819
Drino lavinia Curran, 1927
Drino mayneana Villeneuve, 1930
Drino pluchra Curran, 1927
Drino ugandana Curran, 1927
Eomedina apicalis Curran, 1927
Erythrocera doris Curran, 1927
Ethilla tenor Curran, 1927
Eurysthaea rufiventris Curran, 1927
Euthera peringueyi Bezzi, 1925
Eutrixopsis kufferathi Verbeke, 1962
Eutrixopsis petiolata Verbeke, 1962
Exorista (Adenia) rustica Fallen, 1810
Exorista abdominalis Curran, 1927
Exorista creole Curran, 1927
Exorista flavicans (Mesnil, 1941)⇒ Exorista rustica Fallen, 1810
Exorista neta Curran, 1927
Exorista sessitans Curran, 1927
Exorista tessellans Mesnil, 1939
Glaurocara flava Thomson, 1869
Glaurocara obesa Villeneuve, 1937
Glaurocara townsendi Emden, 1960
Gynandromyia bafwankei Verbeke, 1962
Gynandromyia cryptum Verbeke, 1962
Gynandromyia fumigatum Verbeke, 1962
Gynandromyia gilvum Verbeke, 1962
Gynandromyia grossa Verbeke, 1962
Gynandromyia habilis Brauer & von..., 1891
Gynandromyia invagimata Villeneuve, 1939
Gynandromyia kibatiana Verbeke, 1962
Gynandromyia saegeri Verbeke, 1962
Hemiwinthemia calva Villeneuve, 1938
Hermya confusa Curran, 1941
Hermya ditissima Speiser, 1910
Hermya nitida Curran, 1941
Hermya vittata Curran, 1941
Hypersara argentata Villeneuve, 1935
Imitomyia kivuensis Verbeke, 1962
Imitomyia mochii Bezzi, 1917
Imitomyia nitida Emden, 1945
Intrapales remotella Villeneuve, 1938
Kiniatiliops bilineatus Mesnil, 1952
Kiniatiliops nigrapex Mesnil, 1952
Kiniatilla brevipalpis Mesnil, 1952
Kiniatilla tricincta Villeneuve, 1938
Latiginella rufogrisea Villeneuve, 1936
Leskia hirtula Villeneuve, 1936
Leskia lineata Emden, 1960
Lespesia flavicans Wulp, 1890
Linnaemya agilis Curran, 1934
Linnaemya albifrons Smith, 1870
Linnaemya alboscutellata Speiser, 1910
Linnaemya alopecina Speiser, 1910
Linnaemya angulicornis Speiser, 1910
Linnaemya aurantiaca Mesnil, 1952
Linnaemya bequaerti Curran, 1934
Linnaemya brunneoguttata Emden, 1960
Linnaemya ciliata Mesnil, 1952
Linnaemya eburneola Villeneuve, 1935
Linnaemya gracilipalpis Emden, 1960
Linnaemya hirtifrons Mesnil, 1952
Linnaemya ingrami Curran, 1934
Linnaemya jocosa Karsch, 1886
Linnaemya leucaspis Emden, 1960
Linnaemya longirostris Macquart, 1843
Linnaemya paresetosa Villeneuve, 1916
Linnaemya pictipennis Curran, 1927
Linnaemya setinervis Mesnil, 1952
Linnaemya sororcula Villeneuve, 1941
Linnaemya torensis Curran, 1934
Linnaemya turbida Brauer & Ber..., 1893
Lubutana divaricata Villeneuve, 1938
Lubutana perplexa Mesnil, 1955
Lydellina umbripennis Mesnil, 1970
Macquartia erythromera Emden, 1960
Macquartia uniseriata Emden, 1960
Medina aethiopica Mesnil, 1952
Medina stammeri Mesnil, 1952
Metacemyia uncinata Thomson, 1869
Microphthalma flavipes Mesnil, 1950
Mintho argentea Bezzi, 1908
Nemoraea bequaerti Emden, 1960
Nemoraea capensis (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Timavia capensis Schiner, 1868
Nemoraea discoidalis Villeneuve, 1916
Nemoraea infoederata Villeneuve, 1916
Nemoraea miranda Villeneuve, 1916
Nemoraea natalensis Villeneuve, 1916
Nemoraea rubellana Villeneuve, 1913
Nemorilla cruciata Wiedemann, 1830
Nemorilloides carbonatus Mesnil, 1952
Nilea nestor Curran, 1927
Nilea pacta Villeneuve, 1932
Nilea sallax Curran, 1927
Ocypteromima angustipennis Villeneuve, 1916
Ocypteromima elegans Villeneuve, 1916
Ocypteromima polita Townsend, 1916
Paedarium punctipennis Walker, 1858
Palpostoma africanum Verbeke, 1962
Palpostoma laticorne Verbeke, 1962
Palpostoma mutatum Villeneuve, 1936
Palpostoma pilosum Verbeke, 1962
Pandelleia dimorphia Curran, 1939
Paraclara magnifica Bezzi, 1908
Pelashyria grisescens Villeneuve, 1935
Peleteria mimica Villeneuve, 1913
Peleteria ruficornis Macquart, 1835
Peleteria rustica Karsch, 1886
Peribaea annulata Mesnil, 1954
Peribaea cervina Mesnil, 1954
Peribaea clara Mesnil, 1954
Peribaea gibbicornis Mesnil, 1954
Peribaea modesta Mesnil, 1954
Peribaea normula Curran, 1927
Peribaea orbata Wiedemann, 1830
Peribaea repanda Mesnil, 1954
Peribaea tibialis Robineau-Des..., 1851
Peribaea timida Mesnil, 1954
Peribaea vidua Mesnil, 1954
Periscepsia amicula Mesnil, 1950
Periscepsia canina Mesnil, 1950
Periscepsia fratella Villeneuve, 1938
Periscepsia kirbyiformis Emden, 1960
Periscepsia pallidipennis Emden, 1960
Periscepsia rufitibia Villeneuve, 1938
Pexopsis chapini Curran, 1927
Pexopsis garambana Verbeke, 1962
Pexopsis lindneri Mesnil, 1959
Phasia nasalis Bezzi, 1908
Phasia nigrofimbriata Villeneuve, 1935
Phorinia pulverulenta Karsch, 1886
Phorocera crassipalpis (Villeneuve, 1938)⇒ Carceliini crassipalpis Villeneuve, 1938
Phorocerosoma albifacies Verbeke, 1962
Phorocerosoma caparti Verbeke, 1962
Phorocerosoma echinum Verbeke, 1962
Phorocerosoma elegans Verbeke, 1962
Phorocerosoma forcipatum Verbeke, 1962
Phorocerosoma pilipes Villeneuve, 1916
Platydexia maynei Emden, 1954
Prodegeeria consobrina Villeneuve, 1939
Prodegeeria straeleni Mensil, 1952
Prosenoides dispar Villeneuve, 1938
Siphona albocincta Villeneuve, 1942
Siphona amoena Mesnil, 1952
Siphona bilineata Mesnil, 1952
Siphona cothurnata Mesnil, 1952
Siphona gracilis Mesnil, 1952
Siphona janssensi Mesnil, 1952
Siphona lacrymans Mesnil, 1954
Siphona murina Mesnil, 1952
Siphona patellaipalpis Mesnil, 1952
Siphona reducta Mesnil, 1952
Siphona rubrica Mesnil, 1952
Siphona scutellata Mesnil, 1954
Siphona setinerva Mesnil, 1952
Siphona simulans Mesnil, 1952
Siphona sola Mesnil, 1959
Siphona spinulosa Mesnil, 1952
Siphona trichaeta Mesnil, 1952
Siphona unispina Mesnil, 1952Face fly
Sisyropa insolita Curran, 1927
Sisyropa negator Curran, 1927
Sturmia aurieventris (Villeneuve, 1910)⇒ Carceliini aurieventris Villeneuve, 1910
Sturmia lindneri Mesnil, 1959
Sturmia volcalis (Villeneuve, 1943)⇒ Sturmiini volcalis Villeneuve, 1943
Sturmiini volcalis Villeneuve, 1943
Sumpigaster brunnea Mesnil, 1952
Sumpigaster diaristata Townsend, 1933
Sumpigaster pedestris Villeneuve, 1939
Sumpigaster tarsalis Villeneuve, 1939
Thecocarcelia acutangulata Macquart, 1850
Thecocarcelia robusta Mesnil, 1950
Thelaira altoplani Speiser, 1914
Thelairodrino anaphe Curran, 1927
Thelairodrino cardinalis Mesnil, 1949
Thelairosoma angustifrons Villeneuve, 1916
Thelairosoma brunnescens Villeneuve, 1934
Thelairosoma coerulescens Mesnil, 1954
Thelairosoma comatum Villeneuve, 1938
Thelairosoma diaphanum Mesnil, 1954
Thelairosoma flavipalpe Villeneuve, 1938
Thelairosoma fumosum Villeneuve, 1916
Thelairosoma pallidum Mesnil, 1954
Thelairosoma palposum Villeneuve, 1938
Therobia albifacies Villeneuve, 1914
Therobia maculipennis Villeneuve, 1914
Timavia capensis Schiner, 1868
Trigonospila mista Villeneuve, 1913
Winthemia conformis Curran, 1928
Winthemia cylindrica Villeneuve, 1938
Winthemia madecassa Mesnil, 1949
Winthemia quadrata Wiedemann, 1830
Zaira aureofasciata Curran, 1927
Zelindopsis cornuta Verbeke, 1962
Zelindopsis nigripalpis Verbeke, 1962
Zelindopsis nigrocauda Curran, 1927
Zelindopsis stativa Villeneuve, 1943

Subnodes of Tachinidae with occurrences in Congo
SubfamilyDexiinae
Macquart, 1834
13
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyExoristinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863
34
113
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhasiinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
4
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTachininae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
13
93
Genera
Species

Taxom



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


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Tachinidae at artfakta.se
Tachinidae at dyntaxa.se
Tachinidae at gbif.org
Tachinidae at irmng.org
Tachinidae at itis.gov