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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Mombasa County (Coast Province, Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
91
285
381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
91
285
381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
84
259
343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
63
228
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
15
27
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mombasa County
15 Families width 36 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies3SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mombasa County
27 Genera with 36 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1951Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1902Malaria Mosquitoes3SpeciesTaxom
Apodacra Macquart, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Bactria Meigen, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Basilia Miranda Ribeiro, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Beckerella Enderlein, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cephalops Fallen, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1830Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmina Robineau-Des..., 18051SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Eretmapodites Theobald, 1901
African Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Euscelidia Westwood, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1906Clegs2SpeciesTaxom
Heteronychia Brauer & Ber..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Microstylum Macquart, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Pachylophus Loew, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Perilampsis Bezzi, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Philoliche Wiedemann, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1920Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhexoza Enderlein, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Senaspis Macquart, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Senotainia Macquart, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Sergentomyia França & Par..., 19636SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1901Heaven Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mombasa County
36 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) heischi Someren, 1951
Amblypsilopus steelei Grichanov, 1996
Anopheles (Cellia) arabiensis (Patton, 1905)⇒ Anopheles gambiae Giles, 1902
Anopheles (Cellia) gambiae Giles, 1902African malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) merus Dönitz, 1902
Apodacra natalensis Villeneuve, 1916
Bactria abdominalis Ricardo, 1920
Basilia robusta Theodor, 1956
Beckerella hildebrandtii
Cephalops megameris Hardy, 1964
Chrysomya marginalis Wiedemann, 1830
Cosmina aenea Fabricius, 1805
Dacus (Dacus) punctatifrons Karsch, 1887
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) scelio Alexander, 1965
Empis (Coptophlebia) lyra Smith, 1967
Euscelidia tsavo Dikow, 2003
Haematopota brunnescens Ricardo, 1906
Haematopota longa Ricardo, 1906
Heteronychia calicifera Bottcher, 1912
Microstylum nigrimystaceum Ricardo, 1925
Pachylophus fossulatus Adams, 1905
Perilampsis thyene (Munro, 1939)⇒ Perilampsis amazuluana Munro, 1929
Philoliche (Buplex) malindensis Oldroyd, 1957
Promachus abdominalis Ricardo, 1920
Rhexoza processa Cook, 1962
Senaspis haemorrhoa Gerstaecker, 1871
Senotainia grisea Villeneuve, 1916
Sergentomyia africana Newstead, 1912
Sergentomyia congolensis
Sergentomyia distincta
Sergentomyia meilloni Sinton, 1932
Sergentomyia schwetzi Adler, Theod..., 1929
Sergentomyia teesdalei Minter, 1963
Uranotaenia alboabdominalis Theobald, 1910
Uranotaenia mashonaensis Theobald, 1901

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Mombasa County
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
11
20
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
7
15
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