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Checklist for Superfamily Tephritoidea Newman, 1834
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
625
10660
39198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
622
10652
39182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
597
10495
38766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
380
8377
33824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
93
1111
3790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
73
816
2447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
56
594
1639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
52
501
1312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
39
285
689
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
8
82
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Indian Ocean islands
8 Families width 181 Species
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies112SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies8SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies23SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae (Macquart, 1835)Picture-winged Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies9SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies22SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies4SpeciesTaxom
Pallopteridae Loew, 1862Flutter flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Indian Ocean islands
82 Genera with 181 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTU
Acanthiophilus Becker, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Acidoxantha Hendel, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Acrosticta Loew, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Actinoptera Rondani, 19462SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 189913SpeciesTaxom
Bezzina Munro, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Campylocera Macquart, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Carpophthoromyia Austen, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Celidodacus Hendel, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 198412SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomyza Zetterstedt, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Coelopacidia Enderlein, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Coelotrypes Bezzi, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophorellia Freidberg & ..., 19896SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 190116SpeciesTaxom
Dasiops Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Dectodesis Munro, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Dorycera Meigen, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Duomyia Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Elassogaster Bigot, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Gymnaciura Hering, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Gymnosagena Munro, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Hemilea Loew, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Herina Robineau-Des..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Hoplandromyia Bezzi, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Icaria de Saussure, 01SpeciesTaxom
Icteracantha Hendel, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Lamprolonchaea Bezzi, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Lamprophthalma Portschinsky, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Lule Speiser, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Malagaciura Hancock, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Metasphenisca Hendel, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Micronesomyia Whittington, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Naupoda Osten Sacken, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Neoceratitis Hendel, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Notomma Bezzi, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Oeciotypa Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Oedaspis Loew, 19523SpeciesTaxom
Oedemachilus Bigot, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ortalis Merrem, 1851Chachalacas1SpeciesTaxom
Otites Latreille, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Paraciura Hering, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Parafreutreta Munro, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Parardelio Hendel, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Paraspheniscoides Hering, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pardalaspis Bezzi, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Paryphodes Speiser, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Philophylla Rondani, 19146SpeciesTaxom
Physiphora Fallen, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Piophila Fallen, 1843Wine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Plagiostenopterina Hendel, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Platensina Enderlein, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Prochyliza Walker, 2017Waltzing Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psednometopum Munro, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Pseudepicausta Hendel, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pseudeuxesta Hendel, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyoleja Han & Freidberg, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Pterandrus Bezzi, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Pygopiophila Duda, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Ramuliseta Keiser, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdochaeta Meijere, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Scholastes Loew, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Senopterina Robineau-Des..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Silba Macquart, 18515SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeniscus Becker, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Stellapteryx Whittington, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Stephanotrypeta Hendel, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Taomyia Bezzi, 19853SpeciesTaxom
Tephraciura Hering, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Tephritopyrgota Hendel, 196019SpeciesTaxom
Toxonevra Macquart, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Traphera Loew, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichempodia Malloch, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Trirhithrum Bezzi, 19846SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19245SpeciesTaxom
Trypeta 6-incisa Tho..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean islands
181 Species
Acanthiophilus melanoxanthus Hering, 1938Spring pheasant's eye
Acidoxantha bisinuata Hancock, 1985
Acrosticta apicalis Williston, 1896Picture-winged fly
Acrosticta exsul (Lamb, 1914)⇒ Acrosticta apicalis Williston, 1896
Actinoptera tuckeri Bezzi, 1924
Actinoptera vinsoni Munro, 1946
Bactrocera (Afrodacus) menanus Munro, 1984
Bactrocera (Afrodacus) montyanus Munro, 1984
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) correcta Bezzi, 1916Guava fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) dorsalis Hendel, 1912Oriental fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) froggatti Bezzi, 1919
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) invadens Drew, Tsurut..., 2005
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) montyana Munro, 1984
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) nesiotes Munro, 1984
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) opiliae Drew & Hardy, 1981False oriental fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) zonata (Saunders, 1841)⇒ Bactrocera correcta Bezzi, 1916
Bactrocera (Daculus) oleae Rossi, 1790Olive fruit fly
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) cucurbitae Coquillett, 1899Melon fly
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) curcubitae Coquillett, 1899
Bezzina margaritifera Bezzi, 1908
Campylocera clemelis Seguy, 1935
Campylocera marmorata Enderlein, 1912
Carpophthoromyia speciosa Hancock, 1984
Celidodacus madagascariensis Hering, 1956
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) andranotobaka Hancock, 1984
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) cosyra Walker, 1849Mango fruit fly
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) sucini Meyer, 1998
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) catoirii Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Grass fern
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) malgassa Munro, 1939
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) manjakatompo Hancock, 1984
Ceratitis (Pardalaspis) punctata Wiedemann, 1824Cacao fruit fly
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) argenteostriata Meyer & Frei..., 2006
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) pedestris Bezzi, 1924Strychnos fruit fly
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) rosa Karsch, 1887Natal fly
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) tananarivana Hancock, 1984
Chrysomyza tarsata (Macquart, 1851)⇒ Physiphora tarsata Macquart, 1851
Coelopacidia madagascariensis Enderlein, 1911
Coelotrypes hammersteini Enderlein, 1911
Coelotrypes vittatus Bezzi, 1923
Cryptophorellia elongatula Freidberg & ..., 1989
Cryptophorellia madagascariensis Freidberg & ..., 1989
Cryptophorellia minuta Freidberg & ..., 1989
Cryptophorellia prairiensis Freidberg & ..., 1989
Cryptophorellia stenoptera Freidberg & ..., 1989
Cryptophorellia stuckenbergi Freidberg & ..., 1989
Dacus (Dacus) bivittatus Bigot, 1858Pumpkin fruit fly
Dacus (Dacus) demmerezi Bezzi, 1917Indian Ocean cucumber fly
Dacus (Dacus) etiennellus Munro, 1984
Dacus (Dacus) madagascarensis White, 2006
Dacus (Dacus) melanaspis Munro, 1984
Dacus (Dacus) punctatifrons Karsch, 1887
Dacus (Dacus) xanthaspis Munro, 1984
Dacus (Didacus) andriae Munro, 1984
Dacus (Didacus) ciliatus Loew, 1862Cucurbit fly
Dacus (Didacus) lounsburyii Coquillett, 1901
Dacus (Didacus) vertebratus Bezzi, 1908Jointed pumpkin fly
Dacus (Metidacus) amberiens Munro, 1984
Dacus (Metidacus) herensis Munro, 1984
Dacus (Neodacus) quilicii White, 2006
Dacus madagascariensis White, 2006
Dacus sigmoides (Coquillett, 1901)⇒ Dacus ciliatus Loew, 1862
Dasiops vibrissifer Lamb, 1912
Dectodesis comis Munro, 1954
Dectodesis spatiosa Munro, 1954
Dorycera aquatica (Geoffroy, 1785)⇒ Dorycera grandis Rondani, 1869
Duomyia mithrax Hendel, 1914
Elassogaster immaculata Macquart, 1843
Gymnaciura austeni Munro, 1935
Gymnosagena campiglossina Freidberg & ..., 2006
Hemilea malagassa Hancock, 1985
Hemilea malgassa Hancock, 1985
Herina splendida Meunier, 1910
Hoplandromyia madagascariensis Hancock, 1985
Hoplandromyia tetracera Bezzi, 1923
Icaria vitripennis
Icteracantha femorata Macquart, 1843
Lamprolonchaea smaragdi Walker, 1849Lance fly
Lonchaea claripennis Macquart, 1843
Lonchaea lambiana Bezzi, 1918
Lule cyanea Enderlein, 1912
Malagaciura stuckenbergi Hancock, 1991
Metasphenisca grandidieri Bezzi, 1924
Metasphenisca pallidifemur Hancock, 1991
Micronesomyia hemihyalina Whittington, 2003
Naupoda metallica Enderlein, 1924
Neoceratitis albiseta N.) De Meyer..., 2012
Neoceratitis cyanescens Bezzi, 1923Tomato fruit fly
Notomma munroi Hancock, 1985
Oeciotypa parallelomma Hendel, 1914
Oedaspis inflata Munro, 1954
Oedaspis nyx Freidberg & ..., 1992
Oedaspis pauliani Munro, 1952
Oedemachilus coquereli Bigot, 1860
Ortalis bigotii (Macquart, 1851)⇒ Pseudepicausta bigotii Macquart, 1851
Otites elegans (Latreille, 1805)⇒ Otites nebulosa Latreille, 1811
Paraciura perpicillaris Bezzi, 1920
Parafreutreta mavoana Munro, 1952
Parardelio pilosus Hendel, 1912
Parardelio voeltzkowi Enderlein, 1924
Paraspheniscoides binarius Loew, 1861
Pardalaspis cyanescens (Bezzi, 1924)⇒ Neoceratitis cyanescens Bezzi, 1923
Paryphodes vicarius Hendel, 1912
Philophylla andobana Hancock, 1985
Philophylla inconspicua Hancock, 1985
Philophylla mailaka Hancock, 1985
Philophylla perineta Hancock, 1985
Philophylla sandrangato Hancock, 1985
Philophylla seychellensis Lamb, 1914
Physiphora azurea Hendel, 1912
Physiphora tarsata Macquart, 1851
Piophila (Piophila) casei Linnaeus, 1758Cheese fly
Piophila viridicollis Macquart, 1843
Plagiostenopterina cyanosoma Hendel, 1912
Plagiostenopterina friederichsi Enderlein, 1924
Plagiostenopterina rificeps Hendel, 1912
Plagiostenopterina ruficeps Hendel, 1912
Platensina diaphasis Bigot, 1891
Platensina guttatolimbata Enderlein, 1911
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Prochyliza ignifera Martin-Vega,..., 2017
Psednometopum aldabrense Lamb, 1914
Pseudepicausta bigotii Macquart, 1851
Pseudeuxesta prima Osten Sacken, 1881Picture-winged fly
Pseudomyoleja tsaratanana Hancock, 1985
Pygopiophila sikorae Duda, 1927
Ramuliseta madagascariensis Hennig, 1960
Rhabdochaeta spinosa Lamb, 1914
Rhagoletis cerasi Linnaeus, 1758Cherry fruit fly
Rivellia discalis Hendel, 1914
Scholastes vicarius (Hendel, 1912)⇒ Paryphodes vicarius Hendel, 1912
Senopterina immaculata (Macquart, 1843)⇒ Elassogaster immaculata Macquart, 1843
Silba apodesma Mcalpine, 1960
Silba candidala Mcalpine, 1964
Silba excisa Kertesz, 1901
Silba eximia Mcalpine, 1964
Silba virescens Macquart, 1851
Sphaeniscus sexmaculatus Macquart, 1843
Stellapteryx minuta Whittington, 2003
Stellapteryx stellata Whittington, 2003
Stephanotrypeta vittata Freidberg, 1979
Taomyia mauritiana Hancock, 1991
Taomyia ocellata Lamb, 1914
Taomyia pictipennis Hancock, 1985
Tephraciura flavimacula Hancock, 1991
Tephraciura tulearensis Hancock, 1991
Tephritis trupanea (Hardy & Drew, 1996)⇒ Austrotephritis trupanea Hardy & Drew, 1996
Tephritopyrgota arota Seguy, 1935
Tephritopyrgota arotina Hennig, 1960
Tephritopyrgota binodosa Hennig, 1960
Tephritopyrgota breviterebra Hennig, 1960
Tephritopyrgota chalybea Hennig, 1960
Tephritopyrgota denticauda Hennig, 1960
Tephritopyrgota echinogaster Hennig, 1960
Tephritopyrgota falcicauda Hennig, 1960
Tephritopyrgota haltericauda Hennig, 1960
Tephritopyrgota hamicauda Hennig, 1960
Tephritopyrgota laevigaster Hennig, 1960
Tephritopyrgota madagascariensis Enderlein, 1942
Tephritopyrgota monochaeta Hennig, 1960
Tephritopyrgota nigromaculata Hennig, 1960
Tephritopyrgota nodicauda Hennig, 1960
Tephritopyrgota obtusicauda Hennig, 1960
Tephritopyrgota rufonigera Hennig, 1960
Tephritopyrgota rutricauda Hennig, 1960
Tephritopyrgota spinosa Hennig, 1960
Toxonevra muliebris Harris, 1780
Trichempodia trifasciata Enderlein, 1942
Trirhithrum argenteocuneatum Hancock, 1984
Trirhithrum crescentis Hancock, 1984
Trirhithrum iridescens Hancock, 1984
Trirhithrum manganum Munro, 1954
Trirhithrum nigerrimum Bezzi, 1913
Trirhithrum resplendens Hancock, 1984
Trupanea andobana Munro, 1964
Trupanea chariessa Hendel, 1914
Trupanea cosmina (Hendel, 1938)⇒ Trupanea convergens Hering, 1936
Trupanea furcifera Bezzi, 1924
Trupanea superdecora Bezzi, 1924
Trypeta brunithorax Robineau-Des..., 1830
Urophora (Urophora) cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Urophora stylata Fabricius, 1775

Subnodes of Tephritoidea with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands
FamilyLonchaeidae
Loew, 1861
Lance Flies, Lanceflies, Lonchaeid Flies
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOtitidae
Macquart, 1835
Picture-winged flies, picture-winged fly
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPallopteridae
Loew, 1862
Flutter flies, Flutter-wing, Flutter-Wing Flies, Pallopterid flies, Trembling-wing, Waving-wing flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPiophilidae
Macquart, 1835
Cheese flies, cheese skipper, Cheese Skipper Flies And Allies, Cheese skippers, Cheese skippers {Larvae}, Skipper Flies, Skippers
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlatystomatidae
Schiner, 1862
Picture-winged flies, Signal flies, signal fly
19
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPyrgotidae
Schiner, 1868
Light Flies, Picture-winged flies, Pyrgotid Flies, Scarab Pursuing Flies
4
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTephritidae
Newman, 1834
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Gall flies, Greater Fruit Flies, Peacock flies
43
112
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyUlidiidae
Macquart, 1835
Picture-winged Flies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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