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Checklist of Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
for Republic of the Congo (Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
187
1822
4921
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
187
1822
4921
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
183
1812
4909
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
131
1472
4262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
17
48
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Republic of the Congo
17 Families width 95 Species and 4 Subspecies
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito39SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat3SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies17SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies4SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Glossinidae Theobald, 1903Tik-tik flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyzidae Fallen, 1820Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies8SpeciesTaxom
Vermileonidae Williston, 1886Wormlion1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Republic of the Congo
48 Genera with 95 Species
#
A
B
C
D
E
G
H
L
M
P
S
T
U
V

Aedeomyia Theobald, 1923Scaly Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1936Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Afrocnemia Matile, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Afroestricus Scarbrough, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1925Malaria Mosquitoes3SpeciesTaxom
Ashantina Kertesz, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Bengalia Robineau-Des..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Carpophthoromyia Austen, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Cheorades1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1830Hairy Maggot Blow Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Clydonodozus Enderlein, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Congomochtherus Oldroyd, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Conosia van der Wulp, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1931Typical Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1914Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1965Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Emphysomera Schiner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Eretmapodites Theobald, 1941African Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Geranomyia Haliday, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Glossina Wiedemann, 1850Tik-tik2SpeciesTaxom
Heligmonevra calceoIaria ..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Hemipyrellia Townsend, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Heterostylus Schnabl & Dz..., 19192SpeciesTaxom
Hodgesia Theobald, 1930Tiny Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Laxenecera Macquart, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lecteria Osten Sacken, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Libnotes Westwood, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Megistocera Wiedemann, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Mimomyia Theobald, 1910Indistinct Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Platyna Wiedemann, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Proagonistes Loew, 19085SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1908Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Prosopantrum Enderlein, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Pygommatius Scarbrough &..., 20033SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 2005Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciophila Meigen, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Sergentomyia França & Par..., 19822SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Storthyngomerus Hermann, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Styringomyia Loew, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Tabanocella Bigot, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1908Common horse flies7SpeciesTaxom
Teucholabis Osten Sacken, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhina Loew, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1941Heaven Mosquito11SpeciesTaxom
Vermipardus Stuckenberg, 19951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Republic of the Congo
95 Species and 4 Subspecies
Aedeomyia (Lepiothauma) furfurea Enderlein, 1923
Aedes (Aedimorphus) alboventralis Theobald, 1910
Aedes (Aedimorphus) grjebinei Hamon & Tauf..., 1957
Aedes (Aedimorphus) leptolabis Edwards, 1936
Afrocnemia aurata Matile, 1998
Afroestricus varipes Curran, 1927
Anopheles (Anopheles) paludis Theobald, 1900
Anopheles (Cellia) gambiae Giles, 1902African malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) moucheti Evans, 1925
Ashantina antennata Kertesz, 1914
Bengalia gaillardi Sourcouf & G..., 1912
Carpophthoromyia dividua De Meyer, 2006
Cheorades nigribimba Bromley, 1935
Chrysomya putoria (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Chrysomya chloropyga Wiedemann, 1818
Clydonodozus brevicellulus Alexander, 1920
Congomochtherus lobatus Oldroyd, 1970
Conosia irrorata irrorata Wiedemann, 1828
Coquillettidia annettii Theobald, 1901
Coquillettidia aurites Theobald, 1901
Coquillettidia cristata Theobald, 1904
Coquillettidia pseudoconopas Theobald, 1910
Culex (Culiciomyia) semibrunneus Edwards, 1927
Culex (Eumelanomyia) albiventris Edwards, 1922
Culex (Eumelanomyia) andreanus Edwards, 1927
Culex (Eumelanomyia) horridus Edwards, 1922
Culex (Eumelanomyia) rubinotus Theobald, 1906
Culex (Eumelanomyia) simpliciforceps Edwards, 1941
Culex (Eumelanomyia) subrima Edwards, 1941
Culex eschirasi Galliard, 1931
Culiseta fraseri Edwards, 1914
Drosophila (Sophophora) malerkotliana Parshad & Paika, 1965
Emphysomera pallidapex Bigot, 1891
Eretmapodites grahami Edwards, 1911
Eretmapodites inornatus Newstead, 1907
Eretmapodites intermedius Edwards, 1936
Eretmapodites penicillatus Edwards, 1941
Eretmapodites semisimplicipes Edwards, 1914
Eretmapodites wansoni Edwards, 1941
Geranomyia macrops Alexander, 1919
Glossina (Nemorhina) palpalis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Glossina tabaniformis Westwood, 1850
Heligmonevra modesta Bigot, 1858
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Hemipyrellia fernandica Macquart, 1855
Heterostylus nigropunctatus Hustache, 1919
Heterostylus pilosus Hustache, 1919
Hodgesia nigeriae Edwards, 1930Hell's Canyon woodlandsnail
Laxenecera albicincta Loew, 1852
Lecteria (Lecteria) atricauda Alexander, 1920
Lecteria (Lecteria) metatarsalba Alexander, 1920
Libnotes subapicalis subapicalis Alexander, 1930
Megistocera filipes filipes Fabricius, 1805
Mimomyia hispida Theobald, 1910
Platyna hastata Fabricius, 1805
Proagonistes apicalis Curran, 1927
Proagonistes oldroydi Tsacas & Menier, 1979
Proagonistes pliomelas Speiser, 1907
Proagonistes rufibarbis Fabricius, 1805
Proagonistes superbiens Bezzi, 1908
Promachus xanthotrichus Bezzi, 1908
Prosopantrum congolense Papp, 1999
Pygommatius brevicornis Curran, 1927
Pygommatius imaginus Scarbrough &..., 2003
Pygommatius talus Scarbrough &..., 2003
Sarcophaga lubaia Lehrer, 2005
Sciophila leptosoma Soli, 1997
Sciophila papula Soli, 1997
Sergentomyia bernardae Trouillet, 1982
Sergentomyia horridula Vattier-Bern..., 1982
Stichopogon punctum Loew, 1851
Storthyngomerus tridentatus Fabricius, 1805
Styringomyia serristylata Alexander, 1930
Tabanocella stimulans Austen, 1910
Tabanus boueti Surcouf, 1907
Tabanus canus (Karsch, 1879)⇒ Dasybasis canipilis Krober, 1934
Tabanus coniformis Ricardo, 1908
Tabanus ianthinus Surcouf, 1907
Tabanus marmorosus Surcouf, 1909
Tabanus martini Surcouf, 1907
Tabanus obscurehirtus Ricardo, 1908
Teucholabis nodipes nodipes Speiser, 1913
Toxorhina (Ceratocheilus) nigripleura Alexander, 1920
Toxorhina (Toxorhina) taeniomera Alexander, 1950
Uranotaenia balfouri Theobald, 1904
Uranotaenia bilineata Theobald, 1909
Uranotaenia caeruleocephala Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia caliginosa Philip, 1931Canadian serviceberry
Uranotaenia cavernicola Mattingly, 1954
Uranotaenia connali Edwards, 1912
Uranotaenia fraseri Edwards, 1912
Uranotaenia fusca Bellardi, 1861Alpine woodsorrel
Uranotaenia mayeri Edwards, 1912
Uranotaenia nigripes Theobald, 1905
Uranotaenia nigromaculata Edwards, 1941
Vermipardus sathon Stuckenberg, 1995

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Republic of the Congo
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
12
26
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
22
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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