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Checklist for Superfamily Tephritoidea Newman, 1834
and region Transvaal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
3054
5696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
229
2399
4651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
48
297
621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
34
164
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
23
91
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
19
77
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
11
46
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
4
18
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Transvaal
4 Families width 21 Species
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies15SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Transvaal
18 Genera with 21 Species
Acrotaeniostola Hendel, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Actinoptera Rondani, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Bromophila Loew, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Coelotrypes Bezzi, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 19246SpeciesTaxom
Didacus Collart, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Microlule Steyskal, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Palpomya Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Pardalaspis Bezzi, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Piophila Fallen, 1978Wine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotina Malloch, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeniscus Becker, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Sphenella Robineau-Des..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Tephraciura Hering, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Xanthaciura Hendel, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Transvaal
21 Species
Acrotaeniostola longicauda Wang, 1996
Actinoptera tuckeri Bezzi, 1924
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) lipsanus Hendel, 1915
Bromophila caffra Macquart, 1846
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) connexa Bezzi, 1926
Coelotrypes pulchellus Bezzi, 1920
Dacus (Didacus) botianus Munro, 1984
Dacus (Didacus) ciliatus Loew, 1862Cucurbit fly
Dacus (Didacus) fuscatus Wiedemann, 1819Chaparral false bindweed
Dacus (Didacus) vertebratus Bezzi, 1908Jointed pumpkin fly
Dacus (Didacus) viator Munro, 1939
Dacus (Metidacus) lotus Bezzi, 1924
Microlule flavimana Steyskal, 1990
Palpomya asphaltina Wiedemann, 1824
Piophila megastigmata Mcalpine, 1978
Pyrgotina tipuloides Hendel, 1914
Sphaeniscus sexmaculatus Macquart, 1843
Sphenella nigricornis Bezzi, 1924
Tephraciura angusta Loew, 1861
Tephraciura oborinia Walker, 1849
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Tephritoidea with occurrences in Transvaal
FamilyPiophilidae
Macquart, 1835
Cheese flies, cheese skipper, Cheese Skipper Flies And Allies, Cheese skippers, Cheese skippers {Larvae}, Skipper Flies, Skippers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyPyrgotidae
Schiner, 1868
Light Flies, Picture-winged flies, Pyrgotid Flies, Scarab Pursuing Flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTephritidae
Newman, 1834
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Gall flies, Greater Fruit Flies, Peacock flies
12
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



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