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Checklist of Superfamily Tephritoidea Newman, 1834
for Botswana (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
315
2337
4562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
2335
4557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
297
2273
4403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
205
1925
3869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
305
515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
46
273
456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
34
155
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
31
133
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
20
67
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
3
20
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Botswana
3 Families width 36 Species
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies33SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Botswana
20 Genera with 36 Species
Actinoptera Rondani, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Bromophila Loew, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 191510SpeciesTaxom
Dectodesis Munro, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Desmella Munro, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Elaphromyia Bigot, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Insizwa Munro, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Lamprolonchaea Bezzi, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Metasphenisca Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Oedoncus Speiser, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Perilampsis Bezzi, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Silba Macquart, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeniscus Becker, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Tephraciura Hering, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Tephritites Freidberg, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19351SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Botswana
36 Species
Actinoptera stricta Munro, 1957
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) dorsalis Hendel, 1912Oriental fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) invadens Drew, Tsurut..., 2005
Bromophila caffra Macquart, 1846
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) cosyra Walker, 1849Mango fruit fly
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) quinaria Bezzi, 1918Five-spotted fruit fly
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) rosa Karsch, 1887Natal fly
Dacus (Dacus) bivittatus Bigot, 1858Pumpkin fruit fly
Dacus (Dacus) punctatifrons Karsch, 1887
Dacus (Didacus) bistrigulatus Bezzi, 1908
Dacus (Didacus) ciliatus Loew, 1862Cucurbit fly
Dacus (Didacus) famona Hancock, 1985
Dacus (Didacus) frontalis Becker, 1922Greater melon fly
Dacus (Didacus) fuscatus Wiedemann, 1819Chaparral false bindweed
Dacus (Didacus) siliqualactis Munro, 1939
Dacus (Didacus) vertebratus Bezzi, 1908Jointed pumpkin fly
Dacus (Leptoxyda) rufus Bezzi, 1915
Dectodesis confluens Wiedemann, 1830
Desmella myiopitoides Bezzi, 1908
Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Dioxyna sororcula (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Elaphromyia adatha Walker, 1849
Insizwa oblita Munro, 1929
Insizwa striatifrons (Munro, 1929)⇒ Insizwa oblita Munro, 1929
Lonchaea grandiseta MacGowan, 2005
Oedoncus taenipalpis Speiser, 1924
Perilampsis curta Munro, 1938
Perilampsis thyene (Munro, 1939)⇒ Perilampsis amazuluana Munro, 1929
Perilampsis woodi Bezzi, 1924
Silba apodesma Mcalpine, 1960
Sphaeniscus sexmaculatus Macquart, 1843
Tephraciura angusta Loew, 1861
Tephraciura semiangusta Bezzi, 1918
Tephritites australis Bezzi, 1924
Trupanea intermedia Munro, 1935

Subnodes of Tephritoidea with occurrences in Botswana
FamilyLonchaeidae
Loew, 1861
Lance Flies, Lanceflies, Lonchaeid Flies
3
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPlatystomatidae
Schiner, 1862
Picture-winged flies, Signal flies, signal fly
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTephritidae
Newman, 1834
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Gall flies, Greater Fruit Flies, Peacock flies
16
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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