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Checklist for Family Tethinidae Hendel, 1916 (Tethinid flies)
and region Southern Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
750
15333
60124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
15096
59373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
442
12146
51799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
111
2035
9021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
87
1588
7081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
67
1044
3503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
63
905
2988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
48
502
1536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
8
89
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTethinidae
Hendel, 1916
Tethinid flies
2
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
2 Genera with 7 Species
Afrotethina Munari, 19904SpeciesTaxom
Tethina Haliday, 19083SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
7 Species
Afrotethina brevicostata Munari, 1990
Afrotethina femoralis Munari, 1981
Afrotethina persimilis Munari, 1991
Afrotethina stuckenbergi Munari, 1990
Tethina (Rhicnoessa) ochracea (Hendel, 1913)⇒ Tethina pallipes Loew, 1865
Tethina (Rhicnoessa) pallipes Loew, 1865Tethinid fly
Tethina minutissima Bezzi, 1908

Subnodes of Tethinidae with occurrences in Southern Africa
SubfamilyTethininae
Hendel, 1916
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Tethinidae at gbif.org
Tethinidae at itis.gov