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Checklist for Family Tephritidae Newman, 1834 (Fruit flies)
and region Kwale County (Coast Province, Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
84
307
430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
84
307
430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
72
279
378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
57
254
356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
12
54
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
48
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
18
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
3
9
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
2
8
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
1
7
25
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTephritidae
Newman, 1834
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Gall flies, Greater Fruit Flies
7
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kwale County
7 Genera with 25 Species
Bactrocera Macquart, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 188710SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 19087SpeciesTaxom
Paratephritis Shiraki, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Trirhithrum Bezzi, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorrachista Hendel, 19091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kwale County
25 Species
Bactrocera (Afrodacus) biguttula Bezzi, 1922
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) invadens Drew, Tsurut..., 2005
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) perseus Meyer & Cope..., 2005
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) pinax Munro, 1933
Ceratitis (Pardalaspis) bremii Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Grass fern
Ceratitis (Pardalaspis) millicentae De Meyer & C..., 2005
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) curvata Munro, 1937Clover seed midge
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) fasciventris Bezzi, 1920
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) flexuosa Walker, 1853
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) podocarpi Bezzi, 1924
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) rosa Karsch, 1887Natal fly
Dacus (Dacus) bivittatus Bigot, 1858Pumpkin fruit fly
Dacus (Dacus) durbanensis Munro, 1935
Dacus (Dacus) humeralis Bezzi, 1915Perkins's fruit fly
Dacus (Dacus) punctatifrons Karsch, 1887
Dacus (Didacus) arcuatus Munro, 1939
Dacus (Didacus) ciliatus Loew, 1862Cucurbit fly
Dacus (Didacus) vertebratus Bezzi, 1908Jointed pumpkin fly
Paratephritis umbrifera Munro, 1957
Trirhithrum culcasiae White & Cope..., 2003
Trirhithrum nigerrimum Bezzi, 1913
Trirhithrum senex Munro, 1938
Trupanea cosmina (Hendel, 1938)⇒ Trupanea convergens Hering, 1936
Xanthorrachista alata Becker, 1909

Subnodes of Tephritidae with occurrences in Kwale County
SubfamilyDacinae
Munro, 1984
Old World Fruit Flies
5
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTephritinae
Newman, 1834
2
2
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