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Checklist for Family Tephritidae Newman, 1834 (Fruit flies)
and region Zimbabwe (East Africa)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		482
6547
17544		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		480
6543
17539		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		464
6450
17312		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		303
5522
15636		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies		77
810
2202		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies		61
655
1700		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
44
445
1025		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Schizophora
Becher, 1882
40
384
858		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids		28
221
476		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
5
106
242		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyTephritidae
Newman, 1834
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Gall flies, Greater Fruit Flies		81
204		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zimbabwe
81 Genera with 204 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUY
Acanthiophilus Becker, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Acroceratitis Hendel, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Acropteromma Bezzi, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Actinoptera Rondani, 19576SpeciesTaxom
Afraciura Hering, 19413SpeciesTaxom
Afrocneros Bezzi, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Asimoneura Czerny, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Bezzina Munro, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Brachiopterna Bezzi, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Capitites Foote & Frei..., 19242SpeciesTaxom
Capparimyia Bezzi, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Carpophthoromyia Austen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Celidodacus Hendel, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 192623SpeciesTaxom
Chipingomyia Hancock, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Clematochaeta Hering, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Clinotaenia Bezzi, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Coelopacidia Enderlein, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Coelotrypes Bezzi, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Conradtina Enderlein, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Cordylopteryx Hering, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Craspedoxantha Bezzi, 19853SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophorellia Freidberg & ..., 19892SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 192443SpeciesTaxom
Dectodesis Munro, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Desmella Munro, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Dicheniotes Munro, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Didacus Collart, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Elaphromyia Bigot, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Eutretosoma Hendel, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Goniurellia Hendel, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Gymnaciura Hering, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Gymnosagena Munro, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Heringomyia Hardy, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Hyaloctoides Munro, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Insizwa Munro, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Lethyna Munro, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Leucotaeniella Bezzi, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Lophodacus Collart, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Manicomyia Hancock, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Metasphenisca Hendel, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Munroella Bezzi, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Neoceratitis Hendel, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Notomma Bezzi, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Ocnerioxa Speiser, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Oedoncus Speiser, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Paraciura Hering, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Paradesis Pocock, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Parafreutreta Munro, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Pardalaspis Bezzi, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Paroxyna Hendel, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Pediapelta Munro, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Perilampsis Bezzi, 19246SpeciesTaxom
Perirhithrum Bezzi, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Pherothrinax Munro, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Platensina Enderlein, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Pliomelaena Bezzi, 19375SpeciesTaxom
Psednometopum Munro, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Pseudafreutreta Hering, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Ptiloniola Hendel, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdochaeta Meijere, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Rhochmopterum Speiser, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Rivelliomima Bezzi, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Scedella Munro, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Sosiopsila Bezzi, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Spathulina Rondani, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeniscus Becker, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Sphenella Robineau-Des..., 19261SpeciesTaxom
Stephanotrypeta Hendel, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Tachiniscidia Malloch, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Taomyia Bezzi, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Telaletes Munro, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Tephraciura Hering, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Triandomelaena Hancock, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Trirhithrum Bezzi, 20037SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19647SpeciesTaxom
Trypanophion Bezzi, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Ypsilomena Munro, 19241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
204 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthiophilus melanoxanthus Hering, 1938Spring pheasant's eye
Acropteromma munroanum Bezzi, 1926
Actinoptera acculta Munro, 1957
Actinoptera ampla Munro, 1957
Actinoptera contacta Munro, 1957
Actinoptera mundella Bezzi, 1924
Actinoptera peregrina Adams, 1905
Actinoptera stricta Munro, 1957
Afraciura quaternaria Bezzi, 1924
Afraciura quinaria Bezzi, 1924
Afraciura zernyi Hering, 1941
Afrocneros excellens Loew, 1861
Asimoneura indecora Loew, 1861
Asimoneura pantomelas Bezzi, 1926
Bezzina margaritifera Bezzi, 1908
Brachiopterna ornithomorpha Munro, 1931
Campiglossa granulata Munro, 1957
Campiglossa siphonina Bezzi, 1918
Capitites aurea Bezzi, 1924
Capitites dentiens Bezzi, 1924
Capparimyia aristata De Meyer & F..., 2005
Capparimyia bipustulata Bezzi, 1923
Capparimyia melanaspis Bezzi, 1920
Carpophthoromyia dimidiata Bezzi, 1924
Carpophthoromyia vittata Fabricius, 1794
Celidodacus coloniarum Speiser, 1915
Celidodacus obnubilus Karsch, 1887
Celidodacus zambeziensis Hancock, 1986
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) aliena Bezzi, 1920
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) connexa Bezzi, 1926
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) cosyra Walker, 1849Mango fruit fly
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) discussa Munro, 1935
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) divaricata Munro, 1933
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) dumeti Munro, 1933
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) quinaria Bezzi, 1918Five-spotted fruit fly
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) simi Munro, 1933
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) stictica Bezzi, 1909
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) venusta Munro, 1956
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) cornuta Bezzi, 1924
Ceratitis (Pardalaspis) cuthbertsoni Munro, 1936
Ceratitis (Pardalaspis) ditissima Munro, 1938
Ceratitis (Pardalaspis) edwardsi Munro, 1957
Ceratitis (Pardalaspis) punctata Wiedemann, 1824Cacao fruit fly
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) chirinda Hancock, 1985
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) copelandi Meyer & Frei..., 2006
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) pedestris Bezzi, 1924Strychnos fruit fly
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) querita Munro, 1937
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) rosa Karsch, 1887Natal fly
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) rubivora Coquillett, 1901
Ceratitis munroanum Bezzi, 1926
Chipingomyia manica Hancock, 1986
Clematochaeta acrophthalma Bezzi, 1918
Clematochaeta discipulchra Bezzi, 1918
Clematochaeta perpallida Bezzi, 1918
Clinotaenia inyanga Hancock, 1985
Coelopacidia strigata Bezzi, 1920
Coelotrypes major Bezzi, 1924
Coelotrypes vittatus Bezzi, 1923
Conradtina acroleuca Wiedemann, 1830
Cordylopteryx lesneae Seguy, 1933
Cordylopteryx marshalli Bezzi, 1924
Craspedoxantha marginalis Wiedemann, 1818
Craspedoxantha polyspila Bezzi, 1924
Craspedoxantha vernoniae Freidberg, 1985
Cryptophorellia peringueyi Bezzi, 1924
Cryptophorellia vumbaensis Freidberg & ..., 1989
Dacus (Dacus) bivittatus Bigot, 1858Pumpkin fruit fly
Dacus (Dacus) durbanensis Munro, 1935
Dacus (Dacus) eclipsis Bezzi, 1924
Dacus (Dacus) masaicus (Munro, 1937)⇒ Dacus pleuralis Collart, 1935
Dacus (Dacus) pecropsis Munro, 1984
Dacus (Dacus) pleuralis Collart, 1935
Dacus (Dacus) punctatifrons Karsch, 1887
Dacus (Dacus) telfaireae Bezzi, 1924
Dacus (Didacus) africanus Adams, 1905
Dacus (Didacus) amphoratus Munro, 1984
Dacus (Didacus) binotatus Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Dacus (Didacus) botianus Munro, 1984
Dacus (Didacus) brevis Coquillett, 1901
Dacus (Didacus) chiwira Hancock, 1985
Dacus (Didacus) ciliatus Loew, 1862Cucurbit fly
Dacus ciliatus duplex Munro, 1932
Dacus (Didacus) congoensis White, 2006
Dacus (Didacus) devure Hancock, 1985
Dacus (Didacus) eminus Munro, 1939
Dacus (Didacus) engoninus Munro, 1984
Dacus (Didacus) famona Hancock, 1985
Dacus (Didacus) ficicola Bezzi, 1915
Dacus (Didacus) frontalis Becker, 1922Greater melon fly
Dacus (Didacus) fuscatus Wiedemann, 1819Chaparral false bindweed
Dacus (Didacus) kariba Hancock, 1985
Dacus (Didacus) lounsburyii Coquillett, 1901
Dacus (Didacus) pallidilatus Munro, 1948
Dacus (Didacus) plagiatus Collart, 1935
Dacus (Didacus) pleuralis Collart, 1935
Dacus (Didacus) serratus Munro, 1984
Dacus (Didacus) siliqualactis Munro, 1939
Dacus (Didacus) sphaeristicus Speiser, 1910
Dacus (Didacus) umbeluzinus Munro, 1984
Dacus (Didacus) vertebratus Bezzi, 1908Jointed pumpkin fly
Dacus (Leptoxyda) hamatus Bezzi, 1917
Dacus (Leptoxyda) hyalobasis Bezzi, 1924
Dacus (Leptoxyda) inclytus Munro, 1984
Dacus (Leptoxyda) inornatus Bezzi, 1909
Dacus (Leptoxyda) marshalli Bezzi, 1924
Dacus (Leptoxyda) maynei Bezzi, 1924
Dacus (Leptoxyda) purpurifrons Bezzi, 1924
Dacus (Leptoxyda) rufus Bezzi, 1915
Dacus (Leptoxyda) xanthopus Bezzi, 1924
Dectodesis confluens Wiedemann, 1830
Dectodesis katomborae Hancock, 1986
Desmella myiopitoides Bezzi, 1908
Dicheniotes distigma Bezzi, 1924
Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Dioxyna sororcula (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Elaphromyia adatha Walker, 1849
Eutretosoma marshalli Bezzi, 1924
Goniurellia munroi Freidberg, 1980
Gymnaciura austeni Munro, 1935
Gymnaciura neavei Bezzi, 1920
Gymnosagena unicornuta Munro, 1935
Heringomyia fordiana Munro, 1935
Heringomyia zernyana Hering, 1941
Hyaloctoides gorgoneus Hering, 1958
Hyaloctoides semiater (Loew, 1861)⇒ Hyaloctoides gorgoneus Hering, 1958
Insizwa oblita Munro, 1929
Lethyna gladiatrix Bezzi, 1920
Leucotaeniella trispila Bezzi, 1918
Manicomyia chirindana Munro, 1935
Metasphenisca ghenti Munro, 1947
Metasphenisca parilis Munro, 1947
Metasphenisca tetrachaeta Bezzi, 1918
Munroella myiopitina Bezzi, 1924
Neoceratitis chirinda Hancock, 1985
Notomma galbanum Munro, 1952
Notomma jucundum Loew, 1861
Ocnerioxa cooksoni Munro, 1967Wobbly keyhole limpet
Ocnerioxa pennata Speiser, 1915
Ocnerioxa woodi Bezzi, 1918
Oedoncus taenipalpis Speiser, 1924
Paraciura perpicillaris Bezzi, 1920
Paradesis auguralis Bezzi, 1908
Paradesis inundans Munro, 1957
Parafreutreta vumbae Hancock, 1986
Pardalaspis cuthbertsoni (Munro, 1936)⇒ Ceratitis cuthbertsoni Munro, 1936
Pardalaspis dumeti Munro, 1933
Pediapelta alexina Munro, 1947
Pediapelta ternaria Loew, 1861
Perilampsis diademata (Bezzi, 1924)⇒ Perilampsis miratrix Munro, 1939
Perilampsis miratrix Munro, 1939
Perilampsis pulchella Austen, 1910
Perilampsis thyene (Munro, 1939)⇒ Perilampsis amazuluana Munro, 1929
Perilampsis unita Munro, 1939
Perilampsis woodi Bezzi, 1924
Perirhithrum marshalli Bezzi, 1920
Pherothrinax woodi Bezzi, 1924
Platensina woodi Bezzi, 1924
Pliomelaena brevifrons (Bezzi, 1918)⇒ Pliomelaena discosa Munro, 1947
Pliomelaena discosa Munro, 1947
Pliomelaena exilis Munro, 1947
Pliomelaena joanetta Munro, 1947
Pliomelaena stevensoni Munro, 1937
Psednometopum nigritum Munro, 1937
Pseudafreutreta biseriata Bezzi, 1924
Ptiloniola tripunctulata Karsch, 1887
Rhabdochaeta neavei Bezzi, 1920
Rhochmopterum antineurum Munro, 1935
Rhochmopterum major Bezzi, 1926
Rhochmopterum munroi Bezzi, 1924
Rivelliomima punctiventris Bezzi, 1924
Scedella caffra Loew, 1861
Scedella dissoluta Loew, 1861
Scedella praetexta Loew, 1861
Sosiopsila metadacus Speiser, 1915
Spathulina acroleuca Schiner, 1868
Spathulina arcucincta Bezzi, 1924
Sphaeniscus atilius Walker, 1849
Sphaeniscus sexmaculatus Macquart, 1843
Sphenella helianthoides Bezzi, 1926
Stephanotrypeta taeniaptera Bezzi, 1923
Tachiniscidia africana Malloch, 1931
Taomyia marshalli Bezzi, 1920
Telaletes ochraceus Loew, 1861
Tephraciura angusta Loew, 1861
Tephraciura latecuneata Munro, 1947
Tephraciura semiangusta Bezzi, 1918
Triandomelaena brevicostalis Hancock, 1986
Trirhithrum albomaculatum Roder, 1885
Trirhithrum albopleurale White, 2003
Trirhithrum basale Bezzi, 1924
Trirhithrum homogeneum Bezzi, 1924
Trirhithrum leucopsis Bezzi, 1918
Trirhithrum occipitale Bezzi, 1918
Trirhithrum psychotriae White, 2003
Trupanea bisdiversa Bezzi, 1924
Trupanea bisreducta Bezzi, 1924
Trupanea constans Munro, 1964
Trupanea furcifera Bezzi, 1924
Trupanea infissa Munro, 1964
Trupanea tersa Munro, 1964
Trupanea tubulata Munro, 1964
Trypanophion gigas Bezzi, 1924
Urophora agromyzella Bezzi, 1924
Ypsilomena compacta Bezzi, 1924

Subnodes of Tephritidae with occurrences in Zimbabwe
SubfamilyDacinae
Munro, 1984
Old World Fruit Flies		11
86		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyPhytalmiinae
Hendel, 1914
3
5		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyTachiniscinae
Kertesz, 1903
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyTephritinae
Newman, 1834
53
94		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyTrypetinae
Loew, 1861
11
16		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