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Checklist for Subfamily Tachininae Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
80
846
2770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
65
699
2173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
50
493
1567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
46
428
1383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
13
175
583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
5
111
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTachinidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Bristle Flies, Parasite flies, Parasitic Flies, Tachinids
67
136
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTachininae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
9
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
9 Genera with 36 Species
Actia Robineau-Des..., 19543SpeciesTaxom
Ceromya Robineau-Des..., 19332SpeciesTaxom
Leskia Robineau-Des..., 19361SpeciesTaxom
Linnaemya Robineau-Des..., 196018SpeciesTaxom
Macquartia Robineau-Des..., 19601SpeciesTaxom
Nemoraea Robineau-Des..., 19164SpeciesTaxom
Peribaea Robineau-Des..., 18512SpeciesTaxom
Siphona Meigen, 19524SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
36 Species
Actia nitidella Villeneuve, 1936
Actia picipalpis Mesnil, 1954
Actia vulpina Mesnil, 1954
Ceromya buccalis Curran, 1933
Ceromya luteicornis Curran, 1933
Leskia hirtula Villeneuve, 1936
Linnaemya (Ophina) anthracina Thompson, 1911
Linnaemya aculeata Curran, 1934
Linnaemya agilis Curran, 1934
Linnaemya angustiforceps Emden, 1960
Linnaemya argyrozona Emden, 1960
Linnaemya caffra Villeneuve, 1916
Linnaemya chorleyi Emden, 1960
Linnaemya ciliata Mesnil, 1952
Linnaemya gracilipalpis Emden, 1960
Linnaemya masiceroides Villeneuve, 1935
Linnaemya multisetosa Villeneuve, 1936
Linnaemya nigritarsis Emden, 1960
Linnaemya prohecate Speiser, 1910
Linnaemya propleuralis Emden, 1960
Linnaemya rhodesiana Villeneuve, 1941
Linnaemya sororcula Villeneuve, 1941
Linnaemya turbida Brauer & Ber..., 1893
Linnaemya vittiventris Emden, 1960
Macquartia nitidicollis Emden, 1960
Nemoraea infoederata Villeneuve, 1916
Nemoraea miranda Villeneuve, 1916
Nemoraea rubellana Villeneuve, 1913
Nemoraea semiobscura Villeneuve, 1916
Peribaea mitis Curran, 1927
Peribaea tibialis Robineau-Des..., 1851
Siphona cothurnata Mesnil, 1952
Siphona gracilis Mesnil, 1952
Siphona unispina Mesnil, 1952Face fly
Siphona wittei Mesnil, 1952
Tachina cerceis (Walker, 1849)⇒ Exorista rustica Fallen, 1810

Subnodes of Tachininae with occurrences in Kenya
TribeErnestiini
Townsend, 1912
1
18
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeLeskiini
Townsend, 1919
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMacquartiini
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeNemoraeini
Townsend, 1932
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSiphonini
Rondani, 1844
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTachinini
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Tachininae at artfakta.se
Tachininae at dyntaxa.se
Tachininae at itis.gov