Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region South Nigeria (Nigeria)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 91
467
775 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 91
467
775 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 87
438
716 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 72
405
687 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 16
36
152 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for South Nigeria
16 Families width 152 Species | Culicidae Meigen, 1818 | Mosquito | 120 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae (Latreille, 1802) | Assassin flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae (Newman, 1834) | Fruit flies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889 | Blow flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tipulidae Latreille, 1802 | Crane Flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limoniidae Speiser, 1909 | Craneflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834 | Fungus Gnat | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Therevidae Newman, 1834 | Stiletto flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862 | Phantom crane flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856 | Fungus gnats | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835 | Window Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820 | Marsh Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for South Nigeria
36 Genera with 152 Species #ABCDEFHLMPRSTU
| Aedeomyia Theobald, 1906 | Scaly Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aedes Meigen, 1887 | Ochlerotatus | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Anopheles Meigen, 1901 | Malaria Mosquitoes | 13 | Species | Taxom | Bactria Meigen, 1820 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratitis Mackleay, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coquillettidia Dyar, 1901 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmina Robineau-Des..., 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culex Linnaeus, 1901 | Typical Mosquito | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Dacus Collart, 1910 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Dicranomyia Stephens, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elephantomyia Osten Sacken, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eretmapodites Theobald, 1901 | African Mosquito | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Eristalinus Rondani, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ficalbia Theobald, 1901 | Small Mosquito | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hippocentrum Austen, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hodgesia Theobald, 1930 | Tiny Mosquito | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lecteria Osten Sacken, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limonia Meigen, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lutzia Theobald, 1901 | Predatory Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Malaya Leicester, 1922 | Ant Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manota Williston, 2012 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mansonia Blanchard, 1887 | Submarine Mosquito | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mimomyia Theobald, 1903 | Indistinct Mosquito | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Paryphodes Speiser, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phycus Beckeri Krober, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudolimnophila Alexander, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptychoptera Meigen, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ralytupa Edwards, 1975 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scenopinus Latreille, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sepedon Latreille, 1950 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sepedonella | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stomoxys Geoffroy, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1935 | Carnivorous Mosquito | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Trentepohlia Bigot, 1921 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Trirhithrum Bezzi, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1919 | Heaven Mosquito | 16 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for South Nigeria
152 Species | Aedeomyia (Lepiothauma) africana Neveu-Lemaire, 1906 | | | Aedes (Aedimorphus) albocephalus Theobald, 1903 | | | Aedes (Aedimorphus) apicoannulatus Edwards, 1912 | | | Aedes (Aedimorphus) argenteopunctatus Theobald, 1901 | | | Aedes (Aedimorphus) caliginosus Graham, 1910 | | | Aedes (Aedimorphus) cumminsii Theobald, 1903 | | | Aedes (Aedimorphus) domesticus Theobald, 1901 | | | Aedes (Aedimorphus) filicis Ingram & Mei..., 1927 | | | Aedes (Aedimorphus) irritans Theobald, 1901 | | | Aedes (Aedimorphus) nigricephalus Theobald, 1901 | | | Aedes (Aedimorphus) punctothoracis Theobald, 1909 | | | Aedes (Aedimorphus) simulans Newstead & C..., 1911 | | | Aedes (Aedimorphus) wigglesworthi Edwards, 1941 | | | Aedes (Albuginosus) stokesi Evans, 1929 | | | Aedes (Diceromyia) flavicollis Edwards, 1928 | | | Aedes (Diceromyia) taylori Edwards, 1936 | | | Aedes (Fredwardsius) vittatus Bigot, 1861 | | | Aedes (Neomelaniconion) carteri Edwards, 1936 | | | Aedes (Neomelaniconion) circumluteolus Theobald, 1908 | | | Aedes (Neomelaniconion) lineatopennis (Ludlow, 1905) | ⇒ Neomelaniconion lineatopenne Ludlow, 1905 | | Aedes (Neomelaniconion) monotrichus Edwards, 1936 | | | Aedes (Neomelaniconion) palpalis Newstead, 1907 | | | Aedes (Neomelaniconion) punctocostalis Theobald, 1909 | | | Aedes (Pseudarmigeres) albomarginatus Newstead, 1907 | | | Aedes (Pseudarmigeres) argenteoventralis Theobald, 1909 | | | Aedes (Pseudarmigeres) kummi Edwards, 1930 | Hell's Canyon woodlandsnail | | Aedes (Stegomyia) africanus Theobald, 1901 | | | Aedes (Stegomyia) apicoargenteus Theobald, 1909 | | | Aedes (Stegomyia) dendrophilus Edwards, 1921 | Graceful asterella | | Aedes (Stegomyia) luteocephalus Newstead, 1907 | | | Aedes (Stegomyia) pseudoafricanus Chwatt, 1949 | | | Aedes (Stegomyia) pseudonigeria Theobald, 1910 | | | Aedes (Stegomyia) simpsoni Theobald, 1905 | | | Aedes ingrami Edwards, 1930 | Hell's Canyon woodlandsnail | | Aedes longipalpis Grunberg, 1905 | | | Aedes mucidus Karsch, 1887 | | | Anopheles (Anopheles) coustani Laveran, 1900 | | | Anopheles (Anopheles) obscurus Grünberg, 1905 | | | Anopheles (Anopheles) paludis Theobald, 1900 | | | Anopheles (Cellia) cinctus Newstead & C..., 1910 | | | Anopheles (Cellia) freetownensis Evans, 1925 | | | Anopheles (Cellia) gambiae Giles, 1902 | African malaria mosquito | | Anopheles (Cellia) hargreavesi Evans, 1927 | | | Anopheles (Cellia) moucheti Evans, 1925 | | | Anopheles (Cellia) nili Theobald, 1904 | | | Anopheles (Cellia) pharoensis Theobald, 1901 | | | Anopheles (Cellia) pretoriensis Theobald, 1903 | | | Anopheles (Cellia) rufipes Gough, 1910 | | | Anopheles (Cellia) squamosus Theobald, 1901 | | | Ceratitis (Pardalaspis) ditissima Munro, 1938 | | | Coquillettidia annettii Theobald, 1901 | | | Coquillettidia aurites Theobald, 1901 | | | Coquillettidia metallica Theobald, 1901 | | | Cosmina undulata Malloch, 1926 | | | Culex (Culex) annulioris Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Culex) antennatus Becker, 1903 | | | Culex (Culex) decens Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Culex) duttoni Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Culex) epidesmus Theobald, 1910 | | | Culex (Culex) grahamii Theobald, 1910 | | | Culex (Culex) guiarti Blanchard, 1905 | | | Culex (Culex) ingrami Edwards, 1916 | | | Culex (Culex) invidiosus Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Culex) perfidiosus Edwards, 1914 | | | Culex (Culex) philipi Edwards, 1929 | | | Culex (Culex) poicilipes Theobald, 1903 | | | Culex (Culex) pruina Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896 | Common mosquito | | Culex (Culex) thalassius Theobald, 1903 | Oxalis | | Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901 | | | Culex (Culiciomyia) cinerellus Edwards, 1922 | | | Culex (Culiciomyia) cinereus Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Culiciomyia) nebulosus Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Eumelanomyia) albiventris Edwards, 1922 | | | Culex (Eumelanomyia) andreanus Edwards, 1927 | | | Culex (Eumelanomyia) horridus Edwards, 1922 | | | Culex (Eumelanomyia) insignis Carter, 1911 | | | Culex (Eumelanomyia) kingianus Edwards, 1922 | | | Culex (Eumelanomyia) rima Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Eumelanomyia) sunyaniensis Edwards, 1941 | | | Culex (Maillotia) salisburiensis Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Oculeomyia) bitaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901 | | | Dacus (Dacus) armatus Fabricius, 1805 | | | Dacus (Dacus) bivittatus Bigot, 1858 | Pumpkin fruit fly | | Dacus (Dacus) croceus Munro, 1957 | | | Dacus (Dacus) flavicrus Graham, 1910 | | | Dacus (Dacus) humeralis Bezzi, 1915 | Perkins's fruit fly | | Dacus (Dacus) theophrastus Hering, 1941 | | | Dacus (Didacus) carnesi Munro, 1984 | | | Dacus (Didacus) fuscovittatus Graham, 1910 | | | Dicranomyia (Sivalimnobia) scutellumnigrum Alexander, 1920 | | | Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) nitidithorax Alexander, 1920 | | | Eretmapodites argyrurus Edwards, 1936 | | | Eretmapodites chrysogaster Graham, 1909 | | | Eretmapodites grahami Edwards, 1911 | | | Eretmapodites inornatus Newstead, 1907 | | | Eretmapodites quinquevittatus Theobald, 1901 | | | Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) vicarians Bezzi, 1915 | | | Ficalbia malfeyti Newstead, 1907 | | | Ficalbia nigra Theobald, 1901 | | | Hippocentrum versicolor Austen, 1908 | | | Hodgesia cyptopous Theobald, 1909 | | | Hodgesia nigeriae Edwards, 1930 | Hell's Canyon woodlandsnail | | Lecteria (Lecteria) laticincta Alexander, 1920 | | | Limonia (Tricholimonia) humfreyi Alexander, 1920 | | | Lutzia tigripes De Grandpre ..., 1901 | | | Malaya farquharsoni Edwards, 1922 | | | Manota pilosa Hippa & Kurina, 2012 | | | Mansonia (Mansonioides) uniformis Theobald, 1901 | | | Mansonia africana Bigot, 1887 | | | Mimomyia hispida Theobald, 1910 | | | Mimomyia lacustris Edwards, 1935 | | | Mimomyia mediolineata Theobald, 1904 | | | Mimomyia mimomyiaformis Newstead, 1907 | | | Mimomyia pallida Edwards, 1925 | | | Mimomyia plumosa Theobald, 1901 | | | Mimomyia splendens Theobald, 1903 | Oxalis | | Paryphodes similis Hendel, 1914 | | | Phycus rufofemoralis Krober, 1933 | | | Pseudolimnophila (Pseudolimnophila) cinctifemur Alexander, 1920 | | | Ptychoptera africana Alexander, 1920 | | | Ralytupa angusta Matile, 1975 | | | Ralytupa grahami Matile, 1975 | | | Scenopinus cornesi Kelsey, 1984 | | | Sepedon trichrooscelis Speiser, 1910 | | | Sepedon umbrosa Verbeke, 1950 | | | Sepedonella nana Verbeke, 1950 | | | Stomoxys omega Newstead, Du..., 1907 | | | Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) brevipalpis Theobald, 1901 | Mosquito | | Toxorhynchites aeneus Evans, 1926 | | | Toxorhynchites erythrurus Edwards, 1941 | | | Toxorhynchites viridibasis Edwards, 1935 | | | Trentepohlia (Paramongoma) nigeriensis Alexander, 1920 | | | Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) inflata Alexander, 1920 | | | Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) pomeroyi Alexander, 1921 | | | Trirhithrum obscurum (Enderlein, 1911) | ⇒ Trirhithrum nigrum Graham, 1910 | | Uranotaenia alba Theobald, 1901 | | | Uranotaenia alboabdominalis Theobald, 1910 | | | Uranotaenia annulata Theobald, 1901 | | | Uranotaenia balfouri Theobald, 1904 | | | Uranotaenia bilineata Theobald, 1909 | | | Uranotaenia caeruleocephala Theobald, 1901 | | | Uranotaenia caliginosa Philip, 1931 | Canadian serviceberry | | Uranotaenia chorleyi Edwards, 1936 | | | Uranotaenia fraseri Edwards, 1912 | | | Uranotaenia fusca Bellardi, 1861 | Alpine woodsorrel | | Uranotaenia mashonaensis Theobald, 1901 | | | Uranotaenia nigromaculata Edwards, 1941 | | | Uranotaenia nivipous Theobald, 1912 | | | Uranotaenia ornata Theobald, 1909 | | | Uranotaenia pallidocephala Theobald, 1908 | | | Uranotaenia philonuxia Cole, 1919 | Canadian serviceberry |
Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in South Nigeria
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
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