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Checklist for Subfamily Metopininae Macquart, 1835
and region Thousand Islands (Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
254
1284
1488
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
254
1284
1488
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
248
1278
1483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
194
1123
1309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
399
480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
42
253
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
33
204
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
45
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
18
21
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
18
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
11
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Thousand Islands
11 Genera with 18 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 2002Ant-decapitating Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Lecanocerus Borgmeier, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 192612SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1907
Fire Ant Decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Trophithauma Schmitz, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Trophodeinus Borgmeier, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Trucidophora Brown, Franc..., 1991
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Thousand Islands
18 Species
Apocephalus (Mesophora) coquilletti Malloch, 1912
Apocephalus pergandei Coquillett, 1901
Apocephalus rugosus Brown, 2002
Gymnophora fastigiorum Schmitz, 1952
Lecanocerus compressiceps Borgmeier, 1962
Megaselia arcticae Disney, 2004
Megaselia aristalis Malloch, 1914
Megaselia diversa Wood, 1909
Megaselia ilca Borgmeier, 1964
Megaselia lucifrons Schmitz, 1918
Megaselia nigriceps Loew, 1866
Megaselia plebeia Malloch, 1914
Megaselia pulicaria Fallen, 1823
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Megaselia spinigera Wood, 1908
Megaselia subpalpalis Lundbeck, 1920
Megaselia variana Schmitz, 1926
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006

Subnodes of Metopininae with occurrences in Thousand Islands
TribeMetopinini
Enderlein, 1924
10
18
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Metopininae at itis.gov