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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
434
4745
11084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
4730
11041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
411
4621
10826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
261
3768
9377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
68
560
1261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
54
462
1076
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
40
222
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
37
198
352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
12
90
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
5
60
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTachinidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Bristle Flies, Parasite flies, Parasitic Flies, Tachinids
18
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Namibia
18 Genera with 17 Species
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Besseria Robineau-Des..., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Buquetia Robineau-Des..., 18471SpeciesTaxom
Cadurciella Villeneuve, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Chetogena Brauer & von..., 19401SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Ectophasia Townsend, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Eomedina Mesnil, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Eucelatoria Townsend, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Exorista Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Goniophthalmus Villeneuve, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Linnaemya Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Mintho Robineau-Des..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Nealsomyia Mesnil, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Peleteria Robineau-Des..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Periscepsia Gistel, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Stomatomyia Brauer & von..., 19361SpeciesTaxom
Subfischeria Villeneuve, 19371SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namibia
17 Species
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Besseria oblita Herting, 1979
Buquetia musca Robineau-Des..., 1847
Cadurciella rufipalpis Villeneuve, 1927
Chetogena setertia Curran, 1940
Cylindromyia (Conopisoma) rufipes Meigen, 1824
Ectophasia crassipennis Fabricius, 1794
Eomedina hamoyensis Cerretti & W..., 2006
Eucelatoria heliothis Sabrosky, 1981
Exorista (Ptilotachina) xanthaspis Wiedemann, 1830
Goniophthalmus halli Mesnil, 1956
Linnaemya variegata Wiedemann, 1824
Mintho flavicoxa Bezzi, 1911
Nealsomyia merzi Cerretti, 2005
Peleteria rustica Karsch, 1886
Stomatomyia approximata Villeneuve, 1936
Subfischeria flavogrisea Villeneuve, 1937

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

Taxom

SubfamilyExoristinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863
9
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhasiinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTachininae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
3
3
Genera
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