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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Dar es Salaam Region (Southeast Tanzania, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
90
345
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
90
345
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
86
331
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
59
284
368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
11
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dar es Salaam Region
6 Families width 15 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies5SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dar es Salaam Region
11 Genera with 15 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1901Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1902Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Archiconops Kröber, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Pachylophus Loew, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Stomorhina Rondani, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Trirhithrum Bezzi, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1901Heaven Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dar es Salaam Region
15 Species
Aedes (Skusea) pembaensis Theobald, 1901Skusea pembaensis
Anopheles (Cellia) gambiae Giles, 1902African malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) merus Dönitz, 1902
Archiconops pseudoerythrocephalus Stuke, 2004
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) dorsalis Hendel, 1912Oriental fruit fly
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) cucurbitae Coquillett, 1899Melon fly
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) rosa Karsch, 1887Natal fly
Dacus (Dacus) punctatifrons Karsch, 1887
Dacus (Leptoxyda) apoxanthus Bezzi, 1924
Eristalinus (Eristalodes) taeniops Wiedemann, 1818Band-eyed drone fly
Pachylophus proximus Adams, 1905
Stomorhina celibe Peris, 1951
Uranotaenia alboabdominalis Theobald, 1910
Uranotaenia balfouri Theobald, 1904
Uranotaenia mashonaensis Theobald, 1901

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Dar es Salaam Region
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
8
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
3
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Diptera at hbs.bishopmuseum.org
Diptera at sci-s03.bacs.uq.edu.au
Diptera at papua-insects.nl
Diptera at artfakta.se
Diptera at dyntaxa.se
Diptera at gbif.org
Diptera at irmng.org
Diptera at itis.gov
Diptera at marinespecies.org