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Checklist for Family Tephritidae Newman, 1834 (Fruit flies)
and region Mauritius (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
320
2218
3746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
318
2216
3744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
306
2167
3663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
206
1748
3051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
238
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
45
199
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
34
158
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
31
119
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
19
52
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
5
21
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTephritidae
Newman, 1834
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Gall flies, Greater Fruit Flies
14
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mauritius
14 Genera with 24 Species
Actinoptera Rondani, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 18997SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Neoceratitis Hendel, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Paraspheniscoides Hering, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeniscus Becker, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Taomyia Bezzi, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Trirhithrum Bezzi, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Trypeta 6-incisa Tho..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mauritius
24 Species
Actinoptera vinsoni Munro, 1946
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) correcta Bezzi, 1916Guava fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) dorsalis Hendel, 1912Oriental fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) invadens Drew, Tsurut..., 2005
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) montyana Munro, 1984
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) zonata (Saunders, 1841)⇒ Bactrocera correcta Bezzi, 1916
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) cucurbitae Coquillett, 1899Melon fly
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) curcubitae Coquillett, 1899
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) catoirii Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Grass fern
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) malgassa Munro, 1939
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) rosa Karsch, 1887Natal fly
Dacus (Dacus) demmerezi Bezzi, 1917Indian Ocean cucumber fly
Dacus (Didacus) ciliatus Loew, 1862Cucurbit fly
Dacus sigmoides (Coquillett, 1901)⇒ Dacus ciliatus Loew, 1862
Neoceratitis cyanescens Bezzi, 1923Tomato fruit fly
Paraspheniscoides binarius Loew, 1861
Rhagoletis cerasi Linnaeus, 1758Cherry fruit fly
Sphaeniscus sexmaculatus Macquart, 1843
Taomyia mauritiana Hancock, 1991
Trirhithrum argenteocuneatum Hancock, 1984
Trupanea superdecora Bezzi, 1924
Trypeta brunithorax Robineau-Des..., 1830
Urophora (Urophora) cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Urophora stylata Fabricius, 1775

Subnodes of Tephritidae with occurrences in Mauritius
SubfamilyDacinae
Munro, 1984
Old World Fruit Flies
5
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTephritinae
Newman, 1834
6
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrypetinae
Loew, 1861
3
3
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