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Checklist for Family Tephritidae Newman, 1834 (Fruit flies)
and region Eastern Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
448
4515
8744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
446
4509
8734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
423
4424
8599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
283
3810
7730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
71
631
1268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
59
524
1109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
41
298
493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
37
256
370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
25
137
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
4
58
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTephritidae
Newman, 1834
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Gall flies, Greater Fruit Flies
50
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eastern Cape
50 Genera with 69 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPRST
Acropteromma Bezzi, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Actinoptera Rondani, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Afreutreta Bezzi, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Afrocneros Bezzi, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Afrodacus Bezzi, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Asimoneura Czerny, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Capparimyia Bezzi, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Carpophthoromyia Austen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Celidodacus Hendel, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 18876SpeciesTaxom
Coelopacidia Enderlein, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Cosmetothrix Munro, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Craspedoxantha Bezzi, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophorellia Freidberg & ..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 192416SpeciesTaxom
Dectodesis Munro, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Desmella Munro, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Didacus Collart, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Elaphromyia Bigot, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Eutretosoma Hendel, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Hyaloctoides Munro, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Lophodacus Collart, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesoclanis Munro, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Metasphenisca Hendel, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Munromyia Bezzi, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Neoceratitis Hendel, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Ocnerioxa Speiser, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Oedaspis Loew, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Paradesis Pocock, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Parafreutreta Munro, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Paraspheniscoides Hering, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Paroxyna Hendel, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Pediapelta Munro, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Perilampsis Bezzi, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Pherothrinax Munro, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Pliomelaena Bezzi, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Psilodacus Collart, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Ptosanthus Munro, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Rhochmopterum Speiser, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Rivelliomima Bezzi, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeniscus Becker, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Sphenella Robineau-Des..., 19242SpeciesTaxom
Stylia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Telaletes Munro, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Tephraciura Hering, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Trirhithrum Bezzi, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19603SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern Cape
69 Species
Acropteromma munroanum Bezzi, 1926
Actinoptera peregrina Adams, 1905
Actinoptera stricta Munro, 1957
Afreutreta bipunctata Loew, 1861
Afreutreta muiri Bezzi, 1924
Afrocneros excellens Loew, 1861
Afrocneros mundissimus Bezzi, 1924
Afrocneros mundus Loew, 1863
Asimoneura petiolata Munro, 1931
Bactrocera (Afrodacus) biguttula Bezzi, 1922
Capparimyia melanaspis Bezzi, 1920
Carpophthoromyia dimidiata Bezzi, 1924
Celidodacus coloniarum Speiser, 1915
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) aliena Bezzi, 1920
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) scaevolae Munro, 1929
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) cornuta Bezzi, 1924
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) podocarpi Bezzi, 1924
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) rosa Karsch, 1887Natal fly
Coelopacidia strigata Bezzi, 1920
Cosmetothrix discoidalis Bezzi, 1924
Craspedoxantha marginalis Wiedemann, 1818
Cryptophorellia peringueyi Bezzi, 1924
Dacus (Dacus) bivittatus Bigot, 1858Pumpkin fruit fly
Dacus (Dacus) chrysomphalus Bezzi, 1924
Dacus (Didacus) binotatus Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Dacus (Didacus) brevis Coquillett, 1901
Dacus (Didacus) brevistriga Walker, 1861Feay's milkweed
Dacus (Didacus) ciliatus Loew, 1862Cucurbit fly
Dacus (Didacus) frontalis Becker, 1922Greater melon fly
Dacus (Didacus) fuscatus Wiedemann, 1819Chaparral false bindweed
Dacus (Didacus) lounsburyii Coquillett, 1901
Dacus (Didacus) mulgens Munro, 1932Green apple bug
Dacus (Didacus) vertebratus Bezzi, 1908Jointed pumpkin fly
Dacus (Leptoxyda) annulatus Becker, 1903
Dacus (Leptoxyda) iaspideus Munro, 1948
Dacus (Leptoxyda) inornatus Bezzi, 1909
Dacus (Leptoxyda) scaber Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Dacus (Leptoxyda) xanthopus Bezzi, 1924
Dectodesis euarestina Bezzi, 1924
Desmella anceps Loew, 1861
Dioxyna sororcula (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Elaphromyia adatha Walker, 1849
Eutretosoma woodi Bezzi, 1924
Hyaloctoides semiater (Loew, 1861)⇒ Hyaloctoides gorgoneus Hering, 1958
Mesoclanis dubia Walker, 1853
Mesoclanis magnipalpis Bezzi, 1920
Munromyia nudiseta Bezzi, 1922
Ocnerioxa sinuata Loew, 1861
Paradesis auguralis Bezzi, 1908
Parafreutreta conferta Bezzi, 1926
Paraspheniscoides binarius Loew, 1861
Pediapelta spadicescens Munro, 1947
Perilampsis thyene (Munro, 1939)⇒ Perilampsis amazuluana Munro, 1929
Pherothrinax woodi Bezzi, 1924
Pliomelaena discosa Munro, 1947
Ptosanthus helvus Loew, 1861
Rhochmopterum munroi Bezzi, 1924
Rivelliomima punctiventris Bezzi, 1924
Sphaeniscus sexmaculatus Macquart, 1843
Sphenella marginata Fallen, 1814
Sphenella nigricornis Bezzi, 1924
Telaletes ochraceus Loew, 1861
Tephraciura oborinia Walker, 1849
Tephritis trupanea (Hardy & Drew, 1996)⇒ Austrotephritis trupanea Hardy & Drew, 1996
Trirhithrum occipitale Bezzi, 1918
Trupanea decora Loew, 1861
Trupanea dumosa Munro, 1940
Trupanea inscia Munro, 1960

Subnodes of Tephritidae with occurrences in Eastern Cape
SubfamilyDacinae
Munro, 1984
Old World Fruit Flies
10
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhytalmiinae
Hendel, 1914
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTephritinae
Newman, 1834
29
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrypetinae
Loew, 1861
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Tephritidae (Newman 1834)
Tephritidae (Newman 1834)


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