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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Kruger National Park (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
155
609
768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
154
608
767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
139
542
697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
103
490
666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
35
141
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kruger National Park
35 Families width 157 Species and 3 Subspecies
#CABSTPOHEML
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids33SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies20SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies11SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies6SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies19SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge0SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae (Meigen, 1820)Dance flies0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochetidae Brues & Mela..., 1932Cryptochetid Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies9SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies11SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Camillidae Frey, 1921Camillid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies0SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies18SpeciesTaxom
Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916Chiromyid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kruger National Park
141 Genera with 157 Species
#ABCDEGHIKLMNOPQRST
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 02SpeciesTaxom
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Afroscleropogon Londt, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Alcimus Loew, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Aleucosia Edwards, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Allobaccha Curran, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Ancala Enderlein, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1818
Malaria Mosquitoes0SpeciesTaxom
Antocha Osten Sacken, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Auchmeromyia Brauer & Ber..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Australosepsis Malloch, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Bactria Meigen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Bengalia Robineau-Des..., 19142SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Bombomyia Greathead, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Camarota Meigen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers2SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1800
Glassworm0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1923Non-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1830Hairy Maggot Blow Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1858Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Claraeola Aczel, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Cobboldia Brauer, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Cophura Osten Sacken, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cordylobia Gruenberg, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Cosmina Robineau-Des..., 18051SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochetum Rondani, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1903Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Cuphocera Macquart, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Delina Robineau-Des..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Dolichotachina Villeneuve, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Eurycarenus Loew, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Euscelidia Westwood, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Exhyalanthrax Becker, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Gonioscelis Schiner, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Haematobia Lepeletier &..., 19063SpeciesTaxom
Haematobosca Bezzi, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1803
Clegs0SpeciesTaxom
Helius Lepeletier &..., 19481SpeciesTaxom
Hemipyrellia Townsend, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Heteralonia Rondani, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Hexatoma Latreille, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Hippobosca Linnaeus, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Hoplistomerus Macquart, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodon Sack, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Isomyia Walker, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Katacamilla Papp, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Kribiothauma Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Lagaroceras Becker, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Lamprolonchaea Bezzi, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Lamprometopia Macquart, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Lamyra Loew, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Lasiosina Becker, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptoconops Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Litorhina Bowden, 1975
0SpeciesTaxom
Loxocera Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Mepachymerus Speiser, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Microcephalops De Meyer, 1989
0SpeciesTaxom
Microstylum Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Miltogramma Meigen, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Mitroplatia Enderlein, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Nilotanypus Kieffer, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Oligopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Palexorista Robineau-Des..., 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Palpomya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 01SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Parectecephala Becker, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Pentaneura Philippi, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Perilampsis Bezzi, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Petrorossia Bezzi, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Philoliche Wiedemann, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Phthiria Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Phumosia Robineau-Des..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Phytomia Guérin-Ménev..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pilophoneus Londt, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Piophila Fallen, 1978Wine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19137SpeciesTaxom
Pretoriamyia Curran, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Pyrellia Robineau-Des..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Qiniella Wang & Sæth..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Rhinia Robineau-Des..., 18432SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncomya Robineau-Des..., 18864SpeciesTaxom
Sapromyza Fallen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1968Common Flesh Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Scoliophthalmus Becker, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Senaspis Macquart, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Senotainia Macquart, 19523SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Silba Macquart, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 192018SpeciesTaxom
Somatiosoma Frey, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeniscus Becker, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Sphagomyia Londt, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Spogostylum Macquart, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Stegosoma Loew, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Stomorhina Rondani, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Stygeromyia Austen, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Stylogaster Macquart, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Syneura Brues, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18593SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1912Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1958Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Themarictera Hendel, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom
Tongamya Stuckenberg, 19661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kruger National Park
157 Species and 3 Subspecies
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) freemani Harrison, 1978
Ablabesmyia apendiculata
Afromochtherus peri Londt, 2002
Afromochtherus sathus Londt, 2002
Afroscleropogon lavignei Londt, 1999
Alcimus mimus Wiedemann, 1828
Alcimus tristrigatus Loew, 1858
Aleucosia atherix Newman, 1841
Allobaccha (Allobaccha) sapphirina Wiedemann, 1830
Allobaccha cuthbertsoni Curran, 1938
Ancala africana Griffith & P..., 1832
Andrenosoma cyrtophora Hermann, 1912
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Auchmeromyia bequaerti Roubaud, 1913
Australosepsis niveipennis Becker, 1903
Bengalia floccosa Wulp, 1884
Bengalia peuhi Villeneuve, 1914
Bombomyia discoidea Fabricius, 1794
Bryophaenocladius productus Freeman, 1953
Camarota angustifrons Bezzi, 1908
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) cosyra Walker, 1849Mango fruit fly
Chalcosyrphus (Dimorphoxylota) eumerus Loew, 1869
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Chironomus peringueyi Kieffer, 1923
Chironomus transvaalensis Kieffer, 1923
Chrysomya laxifrons Villeneuve, 1914
Chrysomya putoria (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Chrysomya chloropyga Wiedemann, 1818
Chrysomya regalis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Chrysops suavis Loew, 1858
Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) pseudomancus Goetghebuer, 1934
Cladotanytarsus reductus Freeman, 1954
Cobboldia loxodontis Brauer, 1896
Cophura brevicornis melanochaeta
Cordylobia anthropophaga Blanchard, 1872Skin maggot of man
Corynoneura dewulfi Goetghebuer, 1935
Cosmina aenea Fabricius, 1805
Cricotopus meilloni Freeman, 1956
Cricotopus scottae Freeman, 1956
Cryptochironomus nigrocorporis Freeman, 1957
Cryptochironomus nudiforceps (Kieffer, 1922)⇒ Harnischia curtilamellata Malloch, 1915
Culex (Culex) thalassius Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Dacus (Didacus) ciliatus Loew, 1862Cucurbit fly
Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864
Dicranomyia tusitala tusitala Alexander, 1921
Dolichotachina cuthbertsoni Rohdendorf, 1935
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Eristalinus eclarus Curran, 1939
Eudorylas semiopacus Lamb, 1922
Eumerus obliquus Fabricius, 1805Onion bulb fly
Euscelidia brunnea Loew, 1858
Euscelidia procula Walker, 1849
Euscelidia pulchra Dikow, 2003
Exoprosopa selenops Greathead, 2001
Gonioscelis ramphis Londt, 2004
Haematobia meridiana Zumpt, 1973
Haematobia spinigera Malloch, 1932
Haematobia thirouxi Roubaud, 1906
Haematobosca augustifrons Malloch, 1932
Helius (Idiohelius) pentaneura (Alexander, 1948)⇒ Helius pentaneurus Alexander, 1948
Hemipyrellia fernandica Macquart, 1855
Hexatoma (Eriocera) pterotricha Alexander, 1940
Hippobosca rufipes von Olfers, 1816
Hoplistomerus nobilis Loew, 1858
Isomyia distinguenda Villeneuve, 1917
Katacamilla braacki Barraclough, 1998
Kribiothauma pulchellum Kieffer, 1921
Lagaroceras australis Deeming, 1981
Lamprometopia pienaari Zumpt, 1971
Lamyra gulo Loew, 1851
Limnophyes laccobius Kieffer, 1916
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Mepachymerus pachylophus Seguy, 1938
Miltogramma munroi Curran, 1936
Mitroplatia smaragdina Seguy, 1935
Molophilus sicarius sicarius Alexander, 1929
Musca (Byomya) conducens Walker, 1859
Musca tempestatum Bezzi, 1908
Musca xanthomelas Wiedemann, 1824
Neolophonotus gemsbock Bromley, 1936
Neolophonotus gertrudae Londt, 1985
Nilotanypus comatus Freeman, 1953
Notiphila elophila Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Parakiefferiella harrisoni
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Paratendipes seydeli Freeman, 1957
Pentaneura inconspicua Malloch, 1915
Perilampsis thyene (Munro, 1939)⇒ Perilampsis amazuluana Munro, 1929
Phaonia uniseriata Malloch, 1923Laysan bur cucumber
Philoliche (Dorcaloemus) medialis Oldroyd, 1957
Philoliche (Dorcaloemus) silverlocki Austen, 1912
Philoliche rondani Bertoloni, 1861
Phumosia lutescens Villeneuve, 1916
Phytomia erratica Bezzi, 1912
Pilophoneus krugeri Oldroyd, 1974
Piophila megastigmata Mcalpine, 1978
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) wittei Freeman, 1955
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) abyssiniae Kieffer, 1918
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) annulatipes Kieffer, 1910
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) deletum Goetghebuer, 1936
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) dewulfi Goetghebuer, 1936
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) laterale Goetghebuer, 1936
Polypedilum (Tripodura) tropicum Kieffer, 1913
Pretoriamyia munroi Curran, 1927
Procladius shibrui Harrison, 1991
Pseudosmittia hamata (Freeman, 1956)⇒ Pseudosmittia danconai Marcuzzi, 1947
Pyrellia spinthera Bigot, 1878
Qiniella copa Mendes & And..., 2002
Rhinia apicalis Wiedemann, 1830Fly
Rhinia nigricornis Macquart, 1843
Rhyncomya cassotis Walker, 1849
Rhyncomya dasyops Bezzi, 1908
Rhyncomya forcipata Villeneuve, 1927
Rhyncomya soyauxi Karsch, 1886
Sapromyza rhodesiella Curran, 1938
Sarcophaga nodosa Engel, 1925
Sarcophaga silvai Zumpt, 1952
Sarcophaga wagneri Kano & Zumpt, 1968
Senotainia fuscula Zumpt, 1976
Senotainia grisea Villeneuve, 1916
Senotainia nuda Zumpt, 1952
Simulium (Edwardsellum) damnosum Theobald, 1903
Simulium (Meilloniellum) adersi Pomeroy, 1922
Simulium (Meilloniellum) hirsutum Pomeroy, 1922
Simulium (Metomphalus) bovis Meillon, 1930
Simulium (Metomphalus) chutteri Lewis, 1965
Simulium (Metomphalus) hargreavesi Gibbins, 1934
Simulium (Metomphalus) medusaeforme Pomeroy, 1920
Simulium (Metomphalus) natalense Meillon, 1950
Simulium (Nevermannia) nigritarse Coquillett, 1902
Simulium (Nevermannia) ruficorne Macquart, 1838
Simulium (Nevermannia) rutherfoordi Meillon, 1937
Simulium (Phoretomyia) copleyi Gibbins, 1941
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) alcocki Pomeroy, 1922
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) bequaerti Gibbins, 1936
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) cervicornutum Pomeroy, 1920
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) impukane Meillon, 1936
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) mcmahoni Meillon, 1940
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) unicornutum Pomeroy, 1920
Sphaeniscus sexmaculatus Macquart, 1843
Sphagomyia botswana Londt, 2002
Spogostylum incisurale Macquart, 1840
Stegosoma wellmani Lichtwardt, 1908
Stenochironomus antennalis Kieffer, 1922
Stenochironomus pustulatus Freeman, 1955
Stomorhina rugosa Bigot, 1888
Stygeromyia sanguinaria Austen, 1909
Stylogaster westwoodi Smith, 1967
Syneura luciola Borgmeier, 1925
Syritta bulbus Walker, 1849
Syritta flaviventris Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Syritta leucopleura Bigot, 1859
Tabanus minuscularius Austen, 1912
Tanypus guttatipennis Goetghebuer, 1935
Tanytarsus trifidus Freeman, 1958
Tongamya miranda Stuckenberg, 1966

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Kruger National Park
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
29
107
101
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
34
56
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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