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Checklist for Family Tephritidae Newman, 1834 (Fruit flies)
and region Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
2958
8177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
57
400
1005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
41
289
617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
32
207
398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
29
181
341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
18
93
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
5
52
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTephritidae
Newman, 1834
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Gall flies, Greater Fruit Flies
22
74
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ghana
22 Genera with 74 Species
#ABCDEMNPST
Aethiothemara Hendel, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 18995SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Carpophthoromyia Austen, 17945SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 200624SpeciesTaxom
Coelopacidia Enderlein, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Coelotrypes Bezzi, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 192413SpeciesTaxom
Elaphromyia Bigot, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Meracanthomyia Hendel, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Notomma Bezzi, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Paraciura Hering, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Paradesis Pocock, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pardalaspis Bezzi, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Perilampsis Bezzi, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Platensina Enderlein, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Pseudafreutreta Hering, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Pterandrus Bezzi, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Scedella Munro, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Taomyia Bezzi, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Trirhithrum Bezzi, 191112SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
74 Species
Aethiothemara fallacivena Enderlein, 1911
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) dorsalis Hendel, 1912Oriental fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) invadens Drew, Tsurut..., 2005
Bactrocera (Gymnodacus) mesomelas Bezzi, 1908
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) cucurbitae Coquillett, 1899Melon fly
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) curcubitae Coquillett, 1899
Carpophthoromyia dividua De Meyer, 2006
Carpophthoromyia interrupta De Meyer, 2006
Carpophthoromyia nigribasis Enderlein, 1920
Carpophthoromyia pseudotritea Bezzi, 1918
Carpophthoromyia vittata Fabricius, 1794
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) cosyra Walker, 1849Mango fruit fly
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) grahami Munro, 1935
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) guttiformis Munro, 1935
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) lentigera Munro, 1933
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) lineata Hering, 1938
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) melanopus Hering, 1942
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) morstatti Bezzi, 1912
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) neostictica Meyer, 1998
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) stictica Bezzi, 1909
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) striatella Munro, 1935
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Ceratitis (Pardalaspis) bremii Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Grass fern
Ceratitis (Pardalaspis) ditissima Munro, 1938
Ceratitis (Pardalaspis) edwardsi Munro, 1957
Ceratitis (Pardalaspis) punctata Wiedemann, 1824Cacao fruit fly
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) anonae Graham, 1908Annona fruit fly
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) barbata Meyer & Frei..., 2006
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) bicincta (Enderlein, 1920)⇒ Trirhithrum bicinctum Enderlein, 1920
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) colae Silvestri, 1913Chocolate-band snail
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) fasciventris Bezzi, 1920
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) flexuosa Walker, 1853
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) lepida Munro, 1969
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) penicillata Bigot, 1891
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) whitei Meyer & Frei..., 2006
Coelopacidia strigata Bezzi, 1920
Coelotrypes pulchellus Bezzi, 1920
Dacus (Dacus) armatus Fabricius, 1805
Dacus (Dacus) bivittatus Bigot, 1858Pumpkin fruit fly
Dacus (Dacus) diastatus Munro, 1984
Dacus (Dacus) disjunctus Bezzi, 1915
Dacus (Dacus) humeralis Bezzi, 1915Perkins's fruit fly
Dacus (Dacus) limbipennis (Macquart, 1843)⇒ Dacus armatus Fabricius, 1805
Dacus (Dacus) momordicae Bezzi, 1915
Dacus (Dacus) punctatifrons Karsch, 1887
Dacus (Dacus) theophrastus Hering, 1941
Dacus (Didacus) carnesi Munro, 1984
Dacus (Didacus) ciliatus Loew, 1862Cucurbit fly
Dacus (Didacus) vertebratus Bezzi, 1908Jointed pumpkin fly
Dacus (Leptoxyda) maynei Bezzi, 1924
Elaphromyia adatha Walker, 1849
Meracanthomyia antennata Hendel, 1912
Notomma bioculatum Bezzi, 1920
Paraciura perpicillaris Bezzi, 1920
Paradesis hexapoda Bezzi, 1918
Perilampsis atra Munro, 1969
Platensina diaphasis Bigot, 1891
Pseudafreutreta fatua Hering, 1942
Scedella boxiana Munro, 1957
Scedella cyana Walker, 1849
Taomyia marshalli Bezzi, 1920
Tephritis hemimelaena Bezzi, 1920
Trirhithrum bicinctum Enderlein, 1920
Trirhithrum coffeae Bezzi, 1918Coffee fruit fly
Trirhithrum dimorphum Munro, 1934
Trirhithrum fraternum Munro, 1934
Trirhithrum gagatinum Bezzi, 1918
Trirhithrum homogeneum Bezzi, 1924
Trirhithrum inscriptum (Graham, 1910)⇒ Trirhithrum coffeae Bezzi, 1918
Trirhithrum leonense White & Hancock, 2003
Trirhithrum meladiscum Munro, 1938
Trirhithrum nigerrimum Bezzi, 1913
Trirhithrum nigrum Graham, 1910
Trirhithrum obscurum (Enderlein, 1911)⇒ Trirhithrum nigrum Graham, 1910

Subnodes of Tephritidae with occurrences in Ghana
SubfamilyDacinae
Munro, 1984
Old World Fruit Flies
6
60
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhytalmiinae
Hendel, 1914
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTephritinae
Newman, 1834
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrypetinae
Loew, 1861
7
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