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Checklist for Superfamily Tephritoidea Newman, 1834
and region Ethiopia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
368
4268
12556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
4267
12554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
4207
12406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3469
10524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
445
1022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
46
371
813
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
35
268
605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
32
242
566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
21
164
388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
5
57
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ethiopia
5 Families width 145 Species
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies128SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ethiopia
57 Genera with 145 Species
#ABCDEFGHKLMOPRST
Acanthiophilus Becker, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Actinoptera Rondani, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Adapsilia Waga, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Antoxya Munro, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 18996SpeciesTaxom
Brachyaciura Bezzi, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 19397SpeciesTaxom
Campylocera Macquart, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Capitites Foote & Frei..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Capparimyia Bezzi, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Carpomya Costa, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 200611SpeciesTaxom
Clematochaeta Hering, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Coelotrypes Bezzi, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Congopyrgota Aczel, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Craspedoxantha Bezzi, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 200940SpeciesTaxom
Dasiops Rondani, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Dorycricus Munro, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Elaphromyia Bigot, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Elgonina Munro, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Euarestella Hendel, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Eutretosoma Hendel, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Freidbergia Merz, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Fulgenta1SpeciesTaxom
Goniurellia Hendel, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Hyaloctoides Munro, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Hyalotephritis Freidberg, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Katonaia Munro, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Lethyna Munro, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Metasphenisca Hendel, 19473SpeciesTaxom
Metropina Enderlein, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Myopites Blot, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Ocnerioxyna Seguy, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Oedaspis Loew, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Oxyaciura Hendel, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Palpomya Robineau-Des..., 19122SpeciesTaxom
Paraciura Hering, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Paratephritis Shiraki, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Peltacanthina Enderlein, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Perilampsis Bezzi, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Pherothrinax Munro, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Physiphora Fallen, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Pliomelaena Bezzi, 19523SpeciesTaxom
Ptosanthus Munro, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdochaeta Meijere, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Scedella Munro, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Silba Macquart, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Spathulina Rondani, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeniscus Becker, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Tanaica Munro, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Tephraciura Hering, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Tephritocampylocera Hendel, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Tephritomyia Hendel, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Toxopyrgota Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Trirhithrum Bezzi, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19644SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
145 Species
Acanthiophilus brunneus Munro, 1934
Acanthiophilus trypaneodes Hering, 1937Blooddrops
Actinoptera kovacsi Bezzi, 1924
Adapsilia (Eupyrgota) rugosigenis Hendel, 1934
Antoxya oxynoides Bezzi, 1924
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) dorsalis Hendel, 1912Oriental fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) invadens Drew, Tsurut..., 2005
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) opiliae Drew & Hardy, 1981False oriental fruit fly
Bactrocera (Daculus) oleae Rossi, 1790Olive fruit fly
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) cucurbitae Coquillett, 1899Melon fly
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) curcubitae Coquillett, 1899
Brachyaciura kovacsi Bezzi, 1924
Campiglossa anomalina Bezzi, 1924
Campiglossa astuta Munro, 1957
Campiglossa cain Hering, 1937
Campiglossa munroi Hering, 1937
Campiglossa siphonina Bezzi, 1918
Campiglossa suboculata Seguy, 1939
Campiglossa zavattarii Seguy, 1939
Campylocera lurida Enderlein, 1942
Capitites aurea Bezzi, 1924
Capparimyia melanaspis Bezzi, 1920
Capparimyia mirabilis De Meyer & F..., 2005
Capparimyia spatulata De Meyer & F..., 2005
Carpomya incompleta Becker, 1903Jujube fruit fly
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) aliena Bezzi, 1920
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) cosyra Walker, 1849Mango fruit fly
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) dumeti Munro, 1933
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) quinaria Bezzi, 1918Five-spotted fruit fly
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) turneri Munro, 1937
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Ceratitis (Pardalaspis) bremii Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Grass fern
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) fasciventris Bezzi, 1920
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) gravinotata Munro, 1937
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) podocarpi Bezzi, 1924
Ceratitis nigricornis Meyer & Frei..., 2006
Clematochaeta pacifera Munro, 1968
Coelotrypes pulchellus Bezzi, 1920
Coelotrypes vittatus Bezzi, 1923
Congopyrgota ethiopica Steyskal, 1972
Craspedoxantha marginalis Wiedemann, 1818
Craspedoxantha vernoniae Freidberg, 1985
Dacus (Dacus) armatus Fabricius, 1805
Dacus (Dacus) bivittatus Bigot, 1858Pumpkin fruit fly
Dacus (Dacus) bombastus Hering, 1941
Dacus (Dacus) chrysomphalus Bezzi, 1924
Dacus (Dacus) humeralis Bezzi, 1915Perkins's fruit fly
Dacus (Dacus) limbipennis (Macquart, 1843)⇒ Dacus armatus Fabricius, 1805
Dacus (Dacus) masaicus (Munro, 1937)⇒ Dacus pleuralis Collart, 1935
Dacus (Dacus) pleuralis Collart, 1935
Dacus (Dacus) punctatifrons Karsch, 1887
Dacus (Dacus) schoutedeni Collart, 1935
Dacus (Dacus) telfaireae Bezzi, 1924
Dacus (Didacus) abbabae Munro, 1933
Dacus (Didacus) blepharogaster Bezzi, 1917
Dacus (Didacus) ceropegiae Munro, 1984
Dacus (Didacus) chiwira Hancock, 1985
Dacus (Didacus) ciliatus Loew, 1862Cucurbit fly
Dacus (Didacus) congoensis White, 2006
Dacus (Didacus) ostiofaciens Munro, 1932Green apple bug
Dacus (Didacus) pleuralis Collart, 1935
Dacus (Didacus) siliqualactis Munro, 1939
Dacus (Didacus) sphaeristicus Speiser, 1910
Dacus (Didacus) vertebratus Bezzi, 1908Jointed pumpkin fly
Dacus (Didacus) zavattarianus Hering, 1952
Dacus (Leptoxyda) annulatus Becker, 1903
Dacus (Leptoxyda) apostata Hering, 1937
Dacus (Leptoxyda) apoxanthus Bezzi, 1924
Dacus (Leptoxyda) ariana Hering, 1937
Dacus (Leptoxyda) hamatus Bezzi, 1917
Dacus (Leptoxyda) longistylus (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dacus persicus Hendel, 1927
Dacus (Leptoxyda) maynei Bezzi, 1924
Dacus (Leptoxyda) mochii Bezzi, 1917
Dacus (Leptoxyda) persicus Hendel, 1927Pennsylvania buttercup
Dacus (Leptoxyda) rufoscutellatus Hering, 1937
Dacus (Leptoxyda) semisphaereus Becker, 1903
Dacus (Leptoxyda) triater Munro, 1937
Dacus (Leptoxyda) umbrilatus Munro, 1938
Dacus (Leptoxyda) zavattarii Hering, 1952
Dacus (Metidacus) pergulariae Munro, 1938
Dacus abruptus White & Goodger, 2009
Dacus yaromi White & Goodger, 2009
Dasiops aethiopicus Mcalpine, 1964
Dasiops concavifrons Mcalpine, 1960
Dorycricus ruater Munro, 1947
Elaphromyia pallida Bezzi, 1926
Elgonina dimorphica Freidberg & ..., 2006
Elgonina pollinosa Freidberg & ..., 2006
Euarestella abyssinica Hering, 1937Blooddrops
Eutretosoma kovacsi Hering, 1941
Freidbergia mirabilis Merz, 1999
Fulgenta geneti MacGowan, 2017
Goniurellia persignata Freidberg, 1980
Goniurellia spinifera Freidberg, 1980
Hyaloctoides gorgoneus Hering, 1958
Hyaloctoides semiater (Loew, 1861)⇒ Hyaloctoides gorgoneus Hering, 1958
Hyalotephritis planiscutellata Becker, 1903
Katonaia arushae Munro, 1935
Lethyna evanida Bezzi, 1924
Metasphenisca hazelae Munro, 1947
Metasphenisca nigriseta Bezzi, 1924
Metasphenisca transilis Munro, 1947
Metropina richteri Steyskal, 1972
Myopites delottoi Munro, 1955
Ocnerioxyna hemilea Seguy, 1939
Oedaspis hyalibasis Freidberg & ..., 1992
Oxyaciura tibialis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Palpomya meleagris Seguy, 1939
Palpomya ruficeps Enderlein, 1912
Paraciura perpicillaris Bezzi, 1920
Paratephritis umbrifera Munro, 1957
Peltacanthina abyssinica Steyskal, 1964
Peltacanthina pectoralis Loew, 1852
Perilampsis incohata De Meyer, 2009
Perilampsis pulchella Austen, 1910
Pherothrinax mutila Bezzi, 1924
Pherothrinax woodi Bezzi, 1924
Physiphora africana Hendel, 1909
Physiphora sericea Hendel, 1913
Pliomelaena brevifrons (Bezzi, 1918)⇒ Pliomelaena discosa Munro, 1947
Pliomelaena joanetta Munro, 1947
Pliomelaena parviguttata Hering, 1952
Ptosanthus aida (Hering, 1937)⇒ Ptosanthus helvus Loew, 1861
Ptosanthus helvus Loew, 1861
Rhabdochaeta lutescens Bezzi, 1924
Rhabdochaeta obsoleta Bezzi, 1924
Scedella spatulata Munro, 1957
Silba virescens Macquart, 1851
Spathulina abyssinica Bezzi, 1924
Spathulina euryomma Bezzi, 1924
Sphaeniscus filiolus Loew, 1869
Tanaica maculata Merz & Dawah, 2005
Tephraciura angusta Loew, 1861
Tephraciura semiangusta Bezzi, 1918
Tephraciura sphenoptera Bezzi, 1924
Tephritocampylocera abessinica Hennig, 1937
Tephritocampylocera erlangeri Enderlein, 1942
Tephritomyia grisea Munro, 1934
Tephritomyia xiphias Bezzi, 1924
Toxopyrgota inclinata Hendel, 1914
Trirhithrum coffeae Bezzi, 1918Coffee fruit fly
Trupanea amoena Frauenfeld, 1857
Trupanea furcifera Bezzi, 1924
Trupanea orfila Hering, 1940
Trupanea prominens Munro, 1964

Subnodes of Tephritoidea with occurrences in Ethiopia
FamilyLonchaeidae
Loew, 1861
Lance Flies, Lanceflies, Lonchaeid Flies
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOtitidae
Macquart, 1835
Picture-winged flies, picture-winged fly
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlatystomatidae
Schiner, 1862
Picture-winged flies, Signal flies, signal fly
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPyrgotidae
Schiner, 1868
Light Flies, Picture-winged flies, Pyrgotid Flies, Scarab Pursuing Flies
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTephritidae
Newman, 1834
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Gall flies, Greater Fruit Flies, Peacock flies
45
128
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Tephritoidea at artfakta.se
Tephritoidea at dyntaxa.se
Tephritoidea at marinespecies.org