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Taxonomy of Genus Metopia Meigen, 1803


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
412
22844
306890
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
178
15959
203753
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
126
11579
137184
Families
Genera
Species

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
116
10251
111672
Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
25
6028
55198
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
12
4876
33190
Families
Genera
Species
FamilySarcophagidae
Macquart, 1834
Flesh flies, Flesh fly, Flesh-fly, Woodlouse flies
865
7191
Genera
Species
SubfamilyMiltogramminae
Lioy, 1864
Satellite Flies
72
1366
Genera
Species
TribeMiltogrammini
Lioy, 1864
26
558
Genera
Species
GenusMetopia
Meigen, 1803
95Species
Subnodes of Metopia Meigen, 1803
SubgenusMetopia (Allenanicia)
Townsend, 1935
0Species
SubgenusMetopia (Australoanica)
Verves, 1979
0Species
SpeciesMetopia albifrons Linnaeus, 1761
SpeciesMetopia amabilis Meigen, 1824
SpeciesMetopia amamiensis Fan, 1965  ⇒ Metopia sauteri
SpeciesMetopia aratra Vanschuytbroeck, 1963
SpeciesMetopia argentata Macquart, 1850
SpeciesMetopia argyrocephala Meigen, 1824
SpeciesMetopia argyrostoma Stephens, 1829
SpeciesMetopia astuta Dodge, 1968  ⇒ Metopia brasiliana
SpeciesMetopia aurigans Pape, 1987
SpeciesMetopia auripulvera Chao & Zhang, 1988
SpeciesMetopia benoiti Zumpt, 1961
SpeciesMetopia biseriata Macquart, 1851  ⇒ Miltogramminae biseriata
SpeciesMetopia brasiliana Townsend, 1929
SpeciesMetopia brincki Zumpt, 1959
SpeciesMetopia campestris Fallen, 1810
SpeciesMetopia cinerea Perris, 1852  ⇒ Istocheta polyphyllae
SpeciesMetopia convexinervis Bezzi & Stein, 1907  ⇒ Miltogramminae convexinevris
SpeciesMetopia convexinevris Macquart, 1851  ⇒ Miltogramminae convexinevris
SpeciesMetopia crassarista Pape, 1986
SpeciesMetopia crassicornis Perris, 1852  ⇒ Metopia campestris
SpeciesMetopia cubitosetigera Pape, 1987
SpeciesMetopia cylindroidea Macquart, 1835  ⇒ Medina collaris
SpeciesMetopia dacrocera Pape, 1987
SpeciesMetopia deficiens Villeneuve, 1936
SpeciesMetopia destruens Villeneuve, 1931
SpeciesMetopia eluta Pandelle, 1895  ⇒ Sphenometopa eluta
SpeciesMetopia fastuosa Meigen, 1824
SpeciesMetopia flava Pape, 1987
SpeciesMetopia flavescens Macquart, 1834  ⇒ Metopia campestris
SpeciesMetopia fofo Carvalho-Filho, Gorayeb, Soares & Souza, 2018
SpeciesMetopia forficulae Newport, 1853  ⇒ Triarthria setipennis
SpeciesMetopia frontalis Latreille, 1802
SpeciesMetopia grandii Venturi, 1953
SpeciesMetopia grisea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
SpeciesMetopia hispidimana Pape, 1987
SpeciesMetopia hispidimanus Pape, 1987
SpeciesMetopia imperatoriae Macquart, 1835  ⇒ Belvosia campestris
SpeciesMetopia inermis Allen, 1926  ⇒ Anicia inermis
SpeciesMetopia inspectans Walker, 1859  ⇒ Metopia argentata
SpeciesMetopia instruens Walker, 1860  ⇒ Metopia argentata
SpeciesMetopia italiana Pape, 1985
SpeciesMetopia juquiana Townsend, 1934
SpeciesMetopia krombeini Sabrosky, 1953  ⇒ Allenanicia krombeini
SpeciesMetopia labiata Fabricius, 1787
SpeciesMetopia lateralis Macquart, 1848
SpeciesMetopia lateropili Allen, 1926  ⇒ Allenanicia lateropili
SpeciesMetopia leucocephala Rossi, 1790  ⇒ Metopia argyrocephala
SpeciesMetopia lucipeda Reinhard, 1961  ⇒ Metopia campestris
SpeciesMetopia luggeri Townsend, 1892  ⇒ Metopia argyrocephala
SpeciesMetopia macrocera Dodge, 1968  ⇒ Metopia brasiliana
SpeciesMetopia malgache Zumpt, 1964
SpeciesMetopia malgashe Verves & Khrokalo, 2020
SpeciesMetopia meridiana Townsend, 1912
SpeciesMetopia mesomelaena Loew, 1848  ⇒ Mesomelena mesomelaena
SpeciesMetopia monunguis Pape, 1986
SpeciesMetopia natalensis Zumpt, 1961
SpeciesMetopia nudibasis Malloch, 1930
SpeciesMetopia opaca Allen, 1926
SpeciesMetopia palliceps Bigot, 1881  ⇒ Miltogramminae palliceps
SpeciesMetopia pauciseta Dodge, 1966
SpeciesMetopia perpendicularis Wulp, 1890
SpeciesMetopia petiolata Macquart, 1835  ⇒ Erynnia ocypterata
SpeciesMetopia pilicornis Pandelle, 1895  ⇒ Metopodia pilicornis
SpeciesMetopia pilosarista Pape, 1986
SpeciesMetopia polita Townsend, 1935
SpeciesMetopia pollenia Chao & Zhang, 1988
SpeciesMetopia praeclusa Pandelle, 1895  ⇒ Oebalia praeclusa
SpeciesMetopia pulverulenta Pape, 1987
SpeciesMetopia rapida Macquart, 1835  ⇒ Phorocera assimilis
SpeciesMetopia rondaniana Venturi, 1953  ⇒ Metopia staegerii
SpeciesMetopia roseri Rondani, 1859
SpeciesMetopia roserii Rondani, 1859  ⇒ Metopia argentata
SpeciesMetopia rubricornis Macquart, 1851  ⇒ Miltogramminae rubricornis
SpeciesMetopia rubrifrons Macquart, 1835
SpeciesMetopia sauteri Townsend, 1933
SpeciesMetopia sinensis Pape, 1986
SpeciesMetopia sinipalpis Allen, 1926  ⇒ Allenanicia sinipalpis
SpeciesMetopia sinuata Macquart, 1851  ⇒ Miltogramminae sinuata
SpeciesMetopia sosicles Walker, 1849  ⇒ Metopia campestris
SpeciesMetopia sputnik Johnston, Wallman & Pape, 2020
SpeciesMetopia stackelbergi Rohdendorf, 1955  ⇒ Metopia argentata
SpeciesMetopia staegeri Rondani, 1859
SpeciesMetopia staegerii Rondani, 1859
SpeciesMetopia steinii Schiner, 1862  ⇒ Sphenometopa steinii
SpeciesMetopia stizivora Rondani, 1859  ⇒ Metopia argentata
SpeciesMetopia suifenhoensis Fan, 1965
SpeciesMetopia tanae Kurahashi & Wong, 2022
SpeciesMetopia tessellapa Hallock, 1937
SpeciesMetopia tessellata Allen, 1926  ⇒ Thelymorpha marmorata
SpeciesMetopia togashii Kurahashi, 2004
SpeciesMetopia tshernovae Rohdendorf, 1955
SpeciesMetopia tshernowa Venturi, 1960
SpeciesMetopia yunnanica Chao & Zhang, 1988
SpeciesMetopia zenigoi Kurahashi, 1970
SpeciesMetopia zosea Seguy, 1935  ⇒ Metopia sauteri

Synonyms
Allenanicia (Townsend, 1935)
Anicia (Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863)
Araba (Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830)
Arabella (Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863)
Argyrella (Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863)
Argyria (Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863)
Australoanicia (Verves, 1979)
Chaetanica (Townsend, 1933)
Chaetanicia (Townsend, 1933)
Fanestria (Venturi, 1960)
Juquianicia (Townsend, 1934)
Metopsa (Berthold in Latreille, 1827)
Nepalometopia (Rohdendorf, 1966)
Ophelia (Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830)
Opheliella (Rohdendorf, 1955)
Parametopia (Townsend, 1916)
Rupununia (Townsend, 1935)
Udamomitra (Enderlein, 1936)


Distribution of Metopia Meigen, 1803
Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Czech Republic, Denmark, East Timor, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guyana, Hungary, Iceland, India, Italy, Ivory Coast, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Laos, Lithuania, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mexico, Mongolia, Mozambique, Netherlands, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Republic South Africa, Russia, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Uganda, United Kingdom, USA, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zimbabwe


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