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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Kilimanjaro (Kilimanjaro Forest Reserve, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
146
622
778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
146
622
778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
139
609
760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
91
434
557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
15
19
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kilimanjaro
15 Families width 26 Species
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat2SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kilimanjaro
19 Genera with 26 Species
Brachycrotaphus Krauss, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Hyperechia Schiner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Lygistorrhina Skuse, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Macrocera Meigen, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Mydaselpis Bezzi, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachylophus Loew, 19455SpeciesTaxom
Philoliche Wiedemann, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Phumosia Robineau-Des..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Pterandrus Bezzi, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhegmoclema Enderlein, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Systropus Wiedemann, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1950Cranefly6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kilimanjaro
26 Species
Brachycrotaphus sjostedti Uvarov, 1932East African Sword Grasshopper
Brachycrotaphus tryxalicerus Fischer, 1853Savanna Grasshopper
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) myiatropinus Speiser, 1910
Hyperechia consimilis Wood, 1874
Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887
Lygistorrhina edwardsina Grimaldi & B..., 2001
Macrocera nephrotoma Matile, 1972
Mydaselpis ngurumani Dikow, 2010
Pachylophus contractus Becker, 1910
Pachylophus femoratus Johnson, 1898
Pachylophus flavipes Lamb, 1917
Pachylophus proximus Adams, 1905
Pachylophus punctifemur Sabrosky, 1945
Philoliche (Ommatiosteres) elongata Ricardo, 1908
Phumosia callipyga Villeneuve, 1914
Rhegmoclema mossi Freeman, 1996
Sciara aurosa Rudzinski, 1997
Sepedon trichrooscelis Speiser, 1910
Systropus snowi Adams, 1905
Tipula (Savtshenkia) asbolodes Speiser, 1909
Tipula (Tipula) capnioneura Speiser, 1909
Tipula (Tipula) eumecacera Speiser, 1909
Tipula (Tipula) flagellicurta Mannheims, 1958
Tipula (Tipula) lourensi den Hollander, 1975
Tipula (Tipula) subaptera Freeman, 1950

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Kilimanjaro
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
11
13
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
6
10
Families
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