Mydidae Species Catalogue

Species catalogue of 469 valid Mydidae species (552 names including 6 subspecies, 58 synonyms, 5 homonyms, 3 nomina nuda, and 11 unavailable names). Last updated on 29 December 2010.

subfamily tribe subtribe genus species author and year original genus validity type country type locality Coordinates type collection distribution
Syllegomydinae Syllegomydini - Afroleptomydas turneri var. pallidus Bequaert, 1963 Afroleptomydas unavailable South Africa Ceres (Western Cape) 33° 22' 0.0012" S, 19° 19' 0.0012" E BMNH-H1M* South Africa
Syllegomydinae Syllegomydini - Afroleptomydas anomalus Hesse, 1969 Afroleptomydas val South Africa Willowmore (Eastern Cape) 33° 16' 59.9988" S, 23° 28' 59.9988" E NMSA-H1M* (# 420) South Africa
Syllegomydinae Syllegomydini - Afroleptomydas anthophilus Hesse, 1969 Afroleptomydas val South Africa halfway between Touws River & Hottentots Kloof (Western Cape) 33° 17' 42" S, 19° 45' 37.0008" E SAMC-H1M* South Africa
Syllegomydinae Syllegomydini - Afroleptomydas apiformis Hesse, 1969 Afroleptomydas val South Africa O'Ograbies (= Oograbies) (Northern Cape) 29° 16' 0.0012" S, 17° 4' 59.9988" E NMSA-H1F* (# 421) South Africa
Syllegomydinae Syllegomydini - Afroleptomydas apricus Hesse, 1969 Afroleptomydas val South Africa Rooinek Pass (Western Cape) 33° 19' 59.9988" S, 20° 55' 0.0012" E SAMC-H1M* South Africa
Syllegomydinae Syllegomydini - Afroleptomydas bezzianus Bequaert, 1963 Afroleptomydas val South Africa Mossel Bay (Western Cape) 34° 10' 59.9988" S, 22° 7' 59.9988" E BMNH-H1M* Mozambique, South Africa
Syllegomydinae Syllegomydini - Afroleptomydas boothi Hesse, 1969 Afroleptomydas val South Africa Pearly Beach (Western Cape) 34° 40' 9.0012" S, 19° 30' 0" E SAMC-H1M* South Africa
Syllegomydinae Syllegomydini - Afroleptomydas braunsi (Bezzi, 1924) Leptomydas val South Africa Willowmore (Eastern Cape) 33° 16' 59.9988" S, 23° 28' 59.9988" E NMSA-H1M* (# 422) South Africa
Syllegomydinae Syllegomydini - Afroleptomydas campestris Hesse, 1969 Afroleptomydas val South Africa Touws River (29 km E, along railroad to Ladismith) (western Cape) 33° 27' 15.0012" S, 20° 15' 20.0016" E SAMC-H1M* South Africa
Syllegomydinae Syllegomydini - Afroleptomydas capensis Hesse, 1969 Afroleptomydas val South Africa Rondebosch (Western Cape) 33° 58' 0.0012" S, 18° 28' 0.0012" E SAMC-H1M* South Africa