Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Taita-Taveta County (Coast Province, Kenya)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 84
257
324 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 84
257
324 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 81
252
319 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 60
225
296 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 13
25
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Taita-Taveta County
13 Families width 27 Species | Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834 | Forest Midges | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Culicidae Meigen, 1818 | Mosquito | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889 | Blow flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phoridae Curtis, 1833 | Coffin Flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861 | Lance Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 | Chloropid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychodidae Newman, 1834 | Drain flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 | Biting midge | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Taita-Taveta County
25 Genera with 27 Species #ABCDFHLMPRST
| Acacidiplosis Gagne, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aedes Meigen, 1941 | Ochlerotatus | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anopheles Meigen, 1931 | Malaria Mosquitoes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aposchizomyia Gagne, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombylisoma Rondani, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1794 | Hairy Maggot Blow Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culex Linnaeus, 1823 | Typical Mosquito | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dacus Collart, 1922 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Dohrniphora Dahl, 1898 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Fulgenta | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemigymnochaeta Corti, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lonchaea Fallen, 2018 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Megaselia Rondani, 1856 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Mesembrius Rondani, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Myriophora Brown, 1992 | Millipede-killing Flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylophus Loew, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paragus Latreille, 1954 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Philoliche Wiedemann, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phytomia Guérin-Ménev..., 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhinomusca Malloch, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Senaspis Macquart, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sergentomyia França & Par..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stilobezzia Kieffer, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanus Linnaeus, 1912 | Common horse flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thyridanthrax Osten Sacken, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Taita-Taveta County
27 Species | Acacidiplosis ananas Gagne, 1993 | | | Aedes (Stegomyia) heischi Someren, 1951 | | | Aedes (Stegomyia) soleatus Edwards, 1941 | Palmer's asterella | | Anopheles (Cellia) keniensis Evans, 1931 | | | Aposchizomyia striata Gagne, 1993 | | | Bombylisoma simba Bowden, 1973 | | | Chrysomya megacephala Fabricius, 1794 | Blow fly | | Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758 | Common house mosquito | | Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823 | Brown house mosquito | | Dacus (Dacus) punctatifrons Karsch, 1887 | | | Dacus (Didacus) frontalis Becker, 1922 | Greater melon fly | | Fulgenta longicerca MacGowan, 2005 | | | Hemigymnochaeta varia Hough, 1898 | | | Lonchaea taita MacGowan, 2018 | | | Mesembrius caffer Loew, 1858 | | | Pachylophus proximus Adams, 1905 | | | Paragus auritus Stuckenberg, 1954 | | | Paragus capricorni Stuckenberg, 1954 | | | Philoliche (Stenophara) distincta Ricardo, 1908 | | | Phytomia incisa Wiedemann, 1830 | | | Rhinomusca brucei Malloch, 1932 | | | Senaspis haemorrhoa Gerstaecker, 1871 | | | Sergentomyia schwetzi Adler, Theod..., 1929 | | | Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959 | | | Tabanus distinctus (Ricardo, 1908) | ⇒ Tabanus sudeticus Zeller, 1842 | | Tabanus pertinens Austen, 1912 | | | Thyridanthrax incipiens Bezzi, 1924 | |
Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Taita-Taveta County
Links, sources and further information Diptera at hbs.bishopmuseum.org
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Diptera at papua-insects.nl
Diptera at artfakta.se
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Diptera at irmng.org
Diptera at itis.gov
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