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Checklist for Family Tephritidae Newman, 1834 (Fruit flies)
and region Msunduzi (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
228
932
1194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
228
932
1194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
214
901
1162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
174
812
1072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
71
324
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
58
285
379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
43
205
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
39
155
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
30
102
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
6
29
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTephritidae
Newman, 1834
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Gall flies, Greater Fruit Flies
17
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Msunduzi
17 Genera with 21 Species
Afrocneros Bezzi, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Bezzina Munro, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Capitites Foote & Frei..., 19351SpeciesTaxom
Carpophthoromyia Austen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Coelopacidia Enderlein, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 19174SpeciesTaxom
Elaphromyia Bigot, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hyaloctoides Munro, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Metasphenisca Hendel, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Pediapelta Munro, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Pliomelaena Bezzi, 19473SpeciesTaxom
Pterandrus Bezzi, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Ptosanthus Munro, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeniscus Becker, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Tephraciura Hering, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Themarictera Hendel, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Msunduzi
21 Species
Afrocneros excellens Loew, 1861
Bezzina margaritifera Bezzi, 1908
Capitites albicans Munro, 1935
Carpophthoromyia dimidiata Bezzi, 1924
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) aliena Bezzi, 1920
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) rosa Karsch, 1887Natal fly
Coelopacidia strigata Bezzi, 1920
Dacus (Dacus) bivittatus Bigot, 1858Pumpkin fruit fly
Dacus (Didacus) ciliatus Loew, 1862Cucurbit fly
Dacus (Didacus) vertebratus Bezzi, 1908Jointed pumpkin fly
Dacus (Leptoxyda) woodi Bezzi, 1917
Elaphromyia adatha Walker, 1849
Hyaloctoides semiater (Loew, 1861)⇒ Hyaloctoides gorgoneus Hering, 1958
Pediapelta spadicescens Munro, 1947
Pliomelaena brevifrons (Bezzi, 1918)⇒ Pliomelaena discosa Munro, 1947
Pliomelaena discosa Munro, 1947
Pliomelaena joanetta Munro, 1947
Ptosanthus helvus Loew, 1861
Sphaeniscus sexmaculatus Macquart, 1843
Tephraciura angusta Loew, 1861

Subnodes of Tephritidae with occurrences in Msunduzi
SubfamilyDacinae
Munro, 1984
Old World Fruit Flies
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhytalmiinae
Hendel, 1914
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTephritinae
Newman, 1834
10
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrypetinae
Loew, 1861
2
1
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