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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4495
12408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4491
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4385
12052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
3464
10323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
566
1730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
51
429
1102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
40
316
767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
36
276
716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
9
134
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
3
98
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTachinidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Bristle Flies, Parasite flies, Parasitic Flies, Tachinids
68
117
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nigeria
68 Genera with 117 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTVWZ
Actia Robineau-Des..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Afrophylax Cerretti & O..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Allothelaira Villeneuve, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Anacamptomyia Bischof, 19105SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19221SpeciesTaxom
Blepharella Macquart, 19275SpeciesTaxom
Blepharellina Mesnil, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Bogosia Rondani, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Cadurcia Villeneuve, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Calozenillia Townsend, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Campylocheta Rondani, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 19275SpeciesTaxom
Carceliini1SpeciesTaxom
Catharosia Rondani, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Ceracia Rondani, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Ceromya Robineau-Des..., 19334SpeciesTaxom
Chaetexorista Brauer & von..., 19272SpeciesTaxom
Chaetoria Becker, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Chetogena Brauer & von..., 19361SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Descampsina Mesnil, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Dexia Meigen, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocolon Brauer & Ber..., 19681SpeciesTaxom
Drino Robineau-Des..., 19252SpeciesTaxom
Eophyllophila Townsend, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Erythrocera Robineau-Des..., 19522SpeciesTaxom
Eutrixopsis Townsend, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Exorista Meigen, 19275SpeciesTaxom
Gymnosoma Meigen, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Hermya Robineau-Des..., 19411SpeciesTaxom
Hypersara Villeneuve, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Imitomyia Townsend, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Latiginella Villeneuve, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Leskia Robineau-Des..., 19602SpeciesTaxom
Linnaemya Robineau-Des..., 19344SpeciesTaxom
Lubutana Villeneuve, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Lydella Robineau-Des..., 19681SpeciesTaxom
Medina Robineau-Des..., 19133SpeciesTaxom
Microphthalma Macquart, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Nemoraea Robineau-Des..., 19164SpeciesTaxom
Nemorilla Rondani, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Neoplectops Malloch, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Nilea Robineau-Des..., 19272SpeciesTaxom
Ocypteromima Townsend, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Oxymedoria Villeneuve, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Palexorista Robineau-Des..., 19491SpeciesTaxom
Palpostoma Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Peribaea Robineau-Des..., 19541SpeciesTaxom
Phasia Robineau-Des..., 19354SpeciesTaxom
Phorinia Robineau-Des..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Plesina Meigen, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Prodegeeria Brauer & von..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Prosopofrontina Townsend, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Rioteria Herting, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Siphonini1SpeciesTaxom
Sisyropa Brauer & von..., 19332SpeciesTaxom
Sturmia Robineau-Des..., 19592SpeciesTaxom
Thecocarcelia Townsend, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Thelaira Robineau-Des..., 19602SpeciesTaxom
Thelairodrino Mesnil, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Thelairosoma Villeneuve, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Therobia Brauer, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Timavia Robineau-Des..., 18681SpeciesTaxom
Trigonospila Pokorny, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Voria Robineau-Des..., 19351SpeciesTaxom
Winthemia Robineau-Des..., 19133SpeciesTaxom
Zaira Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Zelindopsis Anonymous, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
117 Species
Actia heterochaeta (Bezzi, 1908)⇒ Siphonini heterochaeta Bezzi, 1908
Afrophylax aureiventris Villeneuve, 1910
Allothelaira diaphana Villeneuve, 1915
Anacamptomyia africana Bischof, 1904
Anacamptomyia bisetosa Roubaud & Vi..., 1914
Anacamptomyia pallida Roubaud & Vi..., 1914
Anacamptomyia pruinosa Roubaud & Vi..., 1914
Anacamptomyia rufescens Villeneuve, 1910
Aplomya poultoni Villeneuve, 1922
Blepharella alacris Curran, 1927
Blepharella laetabilis Villeneuve, 1933
Blepharella snyderi Townsend, 1916
Blepharella versatilis Villeneuve, 1910
Blepharella vivax Curran, 1927
Blepharellina picta Mesnil, 1952
Bogosia bequaerti Villeneuve, 1913
Bogosia minor Villeneuve, 1913
Cadurcia auratocauda Curran, 1934
Cadurcia lucens Villeneuve, 1926
Calozenillia africana Jaennicke, 1867
Campylocheta risbeci Mesnil, 1944
Carcelia (Senometopia) illota Curran, 1927
Carcelia aequalis Villeneuve, 1939
Carcelia angulicornis Villeneuve, 1916
Carcelia laetifica Mesnil, 1949
Carcelia normula Curran, 1927
Carceliini aurieventris Villeneuve, 1910
Catharosia alutacea Emden, 1945
Ceracia africana Mesnil, 1959
Ceromya cibdela Villeneuve, 1913
Ceromya femorata Mesnil, 1954
Ceromya languidula Villeneuve, 1913
Ceromya luteicornis Curran, 1933
Chaetexorista langi Curran, 1927
Chaetexorista ocellaris Curran, 1927
Chaetoria stylata Becker, 1908
Chetogena approximata Villeneuve, 1936
Cylindromyia atrata Fabricius, 1805
Cylindromyia deserta Villeneuve, 1936
Cylindromyia soror Bigot, 1878
Descampsina sesamiae Mesnil, 1956
Dexia cuthbertsoni Curran, 1941
Dexia pollinosa Villeneuve, 1943
Dolichocolon vicinum Mesnil, 1968
Drino amicula (Mesnil, 1949)⇒ Palexorista amicula Mesnil, 1949
Drino parachrysops Bezzi, 1925
Eophyllophila africana Villeneuve, 1935
Erythrocera picta Villeneuve, 1936
Erythrocera porcula Mesnil, 1952
Eutrixopsis kufferathi Verbeke, 1962
Exorista africana (Rohdendorf, 1931)⇒ Calozenillia africana Jaennicke, 1867
Exorista atricans Villeneuve, 1938
Exorista dasyops Villeneuve, 1943
Exorista duplaria Villeneuve, 1916
Exorista sessitans Curran, 1927
Gymnosoma fuscohalteratum Emden, 1945
Hermya confusa Curran, 1941
Hypersara argentata Villeneuve, 1935
Imitomyia nitida Emden, 1945
Latiginella rufogrisea Villeneuve, 1936
Leskia hirtula Villeneuve, 1936
Leskia villeneuvei Emden, 1960
Linnaemya agilis Curran, 1934
Linnaemya jocosa Karsch, 1886
Linnaemya pulchella Villeneuve, 1934
Linnaemya victoria Curran, 1934
Lubutana divaricata Villeneuve, 1938
Lubutana mayeri Mesnil, 1955
Lydella sesamiae Mesnil, 1968
Medina denticulata Villeneuve, 1950
Medina egregia Villeneuve, 1950
Medina rubricosa Villeneuve, 1913
Microphthalma flavipes Mesnil, 1950
Microphthalma nigeriensis Villeneuve, 1935
Nemoraea bequaerti Emden, 1960
Nemoraea capensis (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Timavia capensis Schiner, 1868
Nemoraea longicornis Villeneuve, 1916
Nemoraea miranda Villeneuve, 1916
Nemorilla afra Curran, 1939
Neoplectops nudinerva Mesnil, 1956
Nilea laevis Villeneuve, 1932
Nilea nestor Curran, 1927
Ocypteromima angustipennis Villeneuve, 1916
Oxymedoria palpata Villeneuve, 1916
Palexorista amicula Mesnil, 1949
Palpostoma pallens Curran, 1927
Peribaea repanda Mesnil, 1954
Phasia hippobosca Paramonov, 1958
Phasia multisetosa Villeneuve, 1923
Phasia nasalis Bezzi, 1908
Phasia nigrofimbriata Villeneuve, 1935
Phorinia pulverulenta Karsch, 1886
Plesina africana Kugler, 1978
Prodegeeria consobrina Villeneuve, 1939
Prosopofrontina flava Curran, 1927
Rioteria rufitibia Mesnil, 1959
Siphonini heterochaeta Bezzi, 1908
Sisyropa boveyi Mesnil, 1958
Sisyropa stylata Townsend, 1933
Sturmia aurieventris (Villeneuve, 1910)⇒ Carceliini aurieventris Villeneuve, 1910
Sturmia lindneri Mesnil, 1959
Thecocarcelia ventralis Mesnil, 1959
Thelaira aurofasciata Emden, 1960
Thelaira luteiventris Emden, 1960
Thelairodrino anaphe Curran, 1927
Thelairosoma angustifrons Villeneuve, 1916
Thelairosoma pallidum Mesnil, 1954
Therobia albifacies Villeneuve, 1914
Therobia tristis Seguy, 1926
Timavia capensis Schiner, 1868
Trigonospila bimaculata Villeneuve, 1935
Voria capensis Villeneuve, 1935
Winthemia fasciculata Villeneuve, 1921
Winthemia ruficrura Villeneuve, 1916
Winthemia terrosa Villeneuve, 1913
Zaira aureofasciata Curran, 1927
Zelindopsis bicincta Villeneuve, 1916

Subnodes of Tachinidae with occurrences in Nigeria
SubfamilyDexiinae
Macquart, 1834
8
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyExoristinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863
30
57
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGoniinae
Sabrosky, 1999
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhasiinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTachininae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
11
23
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