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Taxonomy of Subfamily Metopininae Macquart, 1835


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, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies		178
15959
203753		Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 		Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
126
11579
137184		Families
Genera
Species

Section
 		Aschiza
Becher, 1882
10
1328
25512		Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 		Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
2
444
6646		Families
Genera
Species
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids		435
6609		Genera
Species
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
61
3564		Genera
Species
Subnodes of Metopininae Macquart, 1835
TribeBeckerinini
Enderlein, 1936
9
54		Genera
Species
TribeMetopinini
Enderlein, 1924
51
3507		Genera
Species
GenusTrucidophora
Brown, Francoeur, & Gibson, 1991
3Species


Distribution and Species lists of Metopininae Macquart, 1835
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Afghanistan
1 Genus  4 SpeciesAlgeria
1 Genus  1 SpeciesAngola
1 Genus  1 SpeciesAntigua and Barbuda
1 Genus  1 SpeciesArgentina
26 Genera  94 SpeciesAustralia
25 Genera  142 SpeciesAustria
2 Genera  18 SpeciesAzerbaijan
1 Genus  2 SpeciesBahamas
1 Genus  2 SpeciesBarbados
2 Genera  2 SpeciesBelgium
9 Genera  26 SpeciesBelize
2 Genera  2 SpeciesBolivia
24 Genera  74 SpeciesBrazil
34 Genera  548 SpeciesBrunei
1 Genus  0 SpeciesBulgaria
1 Genus  2 SpeciesCameroon
1 Genus  2 SpeciesCanada
17 Genera  104 SpeciesCape Verde
3 Genera  17 SpeciesChile
18 Genera  51 SpeciesChina
8 Genera  27 SpeciesColombia
33 Genera  114 SpeciesCosta Rica
35 Genera  337 SpeciesCuba
5 Genera  10 SpeciesCzech Republic
8 Genera  139 SpeciesDemocratic Republic of the Congo
2 Genera  3 SpeciesDenmark
7 Genera  221 SpeciesDominica
4 Genera  7 SpeciesDominican Republic
6 Genera  15 SpeciesEast Timor
4 Genera  0 SpeciesEcuador
32 Genera  102 SpeciesEgypt
1 Genus  1 SpeciesEl Salvador
6 Genera  0 SpeciesFiji
4 Genera  9 SpeciesFinland
9 Genera  261 SpeciesFrance
14 Genera  46 SpeciesGeorgia
5 Genera  5 SpeciesGermany
10 Genera  126 SpeciesGhana
1 Genus  2 SpeciesGreece
6 Genera  15 SpeciesGrenada
10 Genera  6 SpeciesGuatemala
18 Genera  12 SpeciesGuinea-Bissau
1 Genus  1 SpeciesGuyana
15 Genera  22 SpeciesHonduras
17 Genera  14 SpeciesHungary
2 Genera  2 SpeciesIceland
11 Genera  31 SpeciesIndia
11 Genera  45 SpeciesIndonesia
17 Genera  91 SpeciesIran
2 Genera  1 SpeciesIreland
3 Genera  6 SpeciesIsrael
1 Genus  2 SpeciesItaly
7 Genera  72 SpeciesIvory Coast
2 Genera  4 SpeciesJamaica
2 Genera  3 SpeciesJapan
9 Genera  44 SpeciesKenya
6 Genera  6 SpeciesKyrgyzstan
2 Genera  2 SpeciesLaos
1 Genus  1 SpeciesLiberia
12 Genera  9 SpeciesLithuania
1 Genus  1 SpeciesLuxembourg
2 Genera  15 SpeciesMadagascar
12 Genera  20 SpeciesMalawi
1 Genus  1 SpeciesMalaysia
11 Genera  42 SpeciesMalta
2 Genera  2 SpeciesMarshall Islands
1 Genus  1 SpeciesMauritius
1 Genus  1 SpeciesMexico
25 Genera  77 SpeciesMicronesia
5 Genera  26 SpeciesMongolia
1 Genus  1 SpeciesMorocco
1 Genus  1 SpeciesMozambique
1 Genus  0 SpeciesMyanmar
5 Genera  43 SpeciesNamibia
2 Genera  2 SpeciesNepal
5 Genera  8 SpeciesNetherlands
13 Genera  140 SpeciesNew Zealand
10 Genera  24 SpeciesNicaragua
15 Genera  8 SpeciesNigeria
7 Genera  11 SpeciesNorway
14 Genera  319 SpeciesOman
2 Genera  5 SpeciesPakistan
1 Genus  4 SpeciesPalau
3 Genera  9 SpeciesPalestine
1 Genus  4 SpeciesPanama
28 Genera  101 SpeciesPapua New Guinea
14 Genera  68 SpeciesParaguay
8 Genera  6 SpeciesPeru
28 Genera  89 SpeciesPhilippines
9 Genera  109 SpeciesPoland
8 Genera  17 SpeciesPortugal
6 Genera  31 SpeciesRepublic South Africa
12 Genera  44 SpeciesRomania
1 Genus  1 SpeciesRussia
10 Genera  50 SpeciesSaint Kitts and Nevis
4 Genera  3 SpeciesSaint Lucia
1 Genus  1 SpeciesSaint Vincent and the Grenadines
2 Genera  5 SpeciesSamoa
4 Genera  14 SpeciesSaudi Arabia
1 Genus  2 SpeciesSenegal
1 Genus  2 SpeciesSeychelles
3 Genera  36 SpeciesSierra Leone
1 Genus  1 SpeciesSingapore
4 Genera  2 SpeciesSlovakia
5 Genera  19 SpeciesSlovenia
1 Genus  10 SpeciesSolomon Islands
9 Genera  10 SpeciesSomalia
3 Genera  0 SpeciesSouth Korea
2 Genera  1 SpeciesSpain
5 Genera  12 SpeciesSri Lanka
3 Genera  10 SpeciesSudan
1 Genus  1 SpeciesSuriname
3 Genera  2 SpeciesSweden
11 Genera  376 SpeciesSwitzerland
1 Genus  3 SpeciesTaiwan
8 Genera  57 SpeciesTajikistan
1 Genus  3 SpeciesTanzania
4 Genera  7 SpeciesThailand
14 Genera  20 SpeciesTrinidad and Tobago
13 Genera  16 SpeciesTunisia
1 Genus  1 SpeciesTurkey
1 Genus  1 SpeciesUganda
1 Genus  10 SpeciesUkraine
2 Genera  2 SpeciesUnited Arab Emirates
2 Genera  10 SpeciesUnited Kingdom
16 Genera  309 SpeciesUSA
38 Genera  393 SpeciesVanuatu
2 Genera  2 SpeciesVenezuela
11 Genera  14 SpeciesVietnam
2 Genera  2 SpeciesYemen
5 Genera  13 SpeciesZambia
3 Genera  3 SpeciesZimbabwe
4 Genera  6 Species


Distribution on islands
Aldabra Group
1 Genus  2 SpeciesAmaknak Island
1 Genus  1 SpeciesAzores
2 Genera  18 SpeciesBylot Island
1 Genus  1 SpeciesDall Island
1 Genus  0 SpeciesEast Aleutians
1 Genus  1 SpeciesEllesmere Island
1 Genus  1 SpeciesFox Islands
1 Genus  1 SpeciesIslands of Chile
8 Genera  15 SpeciesLa Graciosa
1 Genus  1 SpeciesMacaronesia
5 Genera  75 SpeciesMahé
1 Genus  13 SpeciesPrince of Wales Island (Alaska)
2 Genera  0 SpeciesQueen Elizabeth Islands
1 Genus  1 SpeciesSanta Maria Island
1 Genus  3 SpeciesTenerife
1 Genus  0 SpeciesUnalaska Island
1 Genus  1 SpeciesVancouver Island
5 Genera  10 SpeciesWellington
8 Genera  15 Species


Found in fossile formations
Ninemile Formation
1 Genus  1 SpeciesRott Formation
1 Genus  1 Species


Links, sources and further information
Metopininae at itis.gov