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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Mauritania (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
132
724
1283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
131
723
1282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
126
710
1263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
91
552
1025
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
18
47
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mauritania
18 Families width 80 Species and 1 Subspecies
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito21SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies16SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies7SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies8SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies7SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies3SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mauritania
47 Genera with 80 Species
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Aedeomyia Theobald, 1906Scaly Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1901Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes6SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1970Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Betasyrphus Matsumura, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Bombylisoma Rondani, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Brachycrotaphus Krauss, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Buquetia Robineau-Des..., 18471SpeciesTaxom
Craticulina Bezzi, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1901Typical Mosquito9SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1838Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Dasypogon Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Dolichotachina Villeneuve, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Eurycarenus Loew, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Exhyalanthrax Becker, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Heteralonia Rondani, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Hoplistomerus Macquart, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Lamyra Loew, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Leucopis Meigen, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Miltogramma Meigen, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Mimomyia Theobald, 1903Indistinct Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Neotabuda Krober, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Neotherevella Lyneborg, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Omalocephala Spinola, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Pachyanthrax Francois, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Phlebotomus Loew, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncomya Robineau-Des..., 19283SpeciesTaxom
Saropogon Loew, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Sergentomyia França & Par..., 19293SpeciesTaxom
Spogostylum Macquart, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Syllegomydas Becker, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1828Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Thevenetimyia Bigot, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Thyridanthrax Osten Sacken, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Timia Wiedemann, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Trixoscelis Robineau-Des..., 19531SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1904Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Wohlfahrtia Brauer & Ber..., 19334SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mauritania
80 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aedeomyia (Lepiothauma) africana Neveu-Lemaire, 1906
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes vexans vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Mucidus) scatophagoides Theobald, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) arabiensis (Patton, 1905)⇒ Anopheles gambiae Giles, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) dthali Patton, 1905
Anopheles (Cellia) gambiae Giles, 1902African malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) pharoensis Theobald, 1901
Anopheles (Cellia) pretoriensis Theobald, 1903
Anopheles rhodesiensis Theobald, 1901
Anthrax umbrosus Greathead, 1970
Asilus maurus Linnaeus, 1758
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) dorsalis Hendel, 1912Oriental fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) invadens Drew, Tsurut..., 2005
Betasyrphus adligatus Wiedemann, 1824
Bombylisoma nigellum Greathead, 1970
Bombylisoma senegalense Macquart, 1840
Brachycrotaphus tryxalicerus Fischer, 1853Savanna Grasshopper
Buquetia musca Robineau-Des..., 1847
Craticulina digreosum (Seguy, 1953)⇒ Craticulina digressa Seguy, 1953
Craticulina digressa Seguy, 1953
Culex (Culex) antennatus Becker, 1903
Culex (Culex) decens Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) perexiguus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culex) perfuscus Edwards, 1914
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) poicilipes Theobald, 1903
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) simpsoni Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Culex (Culex) univittatus Theobald, 1901
Culiseta (Allotheobaldia) longiareolata Macquart, 1838
Dacus (Leptoxyda) longistylus (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dacus persicus Hendel, 1927
Dacus (Leptoxyda) persicus Hendel, 1927Pennsylvania buttercup
Dasypogon crassus Macquart, 1849
Dolichotachina proxima Seguy, 1953
Eurycarenus dichopticus Bezzi, 1920
Exhyalanthrax costalis Bowden, 1964
Exoprosopa biguttata Macquart, 1834
Exoprosopa latifrons Bezzi, 1924
Heteralonia (Homolonia) megerlei Meigen, 1820
Heteralonia mucida Francois, 1972
Heteralonia suavipennis Macquart, 1850
Hoplistomerus serripes Fabricius, 1805
Hydrophorus monodi Couturier, 1985
Lamyra vorax Loew, 1858
Leucopis gilva Seguy, 1953
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Miltogramma microcerum Seguy, 1953
Mimomyia splendens Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Musca lucidula Loew, 1856
Neotabuda spinicornis Seguy, 1953
Neotherevella macularis Wiedemann, 1828
Omalocephala cincta Fabricius, 1803
Pachyanthrax nomadorum Greathead, 1970
Phlebotomus (Phlebotomus) bergeroti Parrot, 1934
Phlebotomus (Phlebotomus) duboscqi Neveu-Lemaire, 1906
Phlebotomus duboscqui Newstead-Lem..., 1906
Rhyncomya desertica Peris, 1951
Rhyncomya nigripes Seguy, 1933
Rhyncomya ursina Seguy, 1928
Saropogon melampygus Loew, 1851
Sepedon nasuta Verbeke, 1950
Sergentomyia antennata Newstead, 1912
Sergentomyia dubia Parrot, Morn..., 1945
Sergentomyia schwetzi Adler, Theod..., 1929
Spogostylum griseipennis Macquart, 1850
Spogostylum hippolyta Wiedemann, 1828
Spogostylum niphas Hermann, 1907
Stichopogon punctiferus Bigot, 1878
Stichopogon villiersi Seguy, 1955
Syllegomydas proximus Seguy, 1928
Thereva macularis Wiedemann, 1828
Thevenetimyia quedenfeldti Engel, 1885
Thyridanthrax perspicillaris Loew, 1869
Timia berlandi Seguy, 1953
Trixoscelis phylacis Seguy, 1953
Uranotaenia balfouri Theobald, 1904
Wohlfahrtia musiva Seguy, 1953
Wohlfahrtia seguiy Salem, 1938
Wohlfahrtia seguyi Salem, 1938
Wohlfahrtia triquetra Seguy, 1933

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Mauritania
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
16
37
52
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
10
28
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