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Checklist for Tribe Metopinini Enderlein, 1924
and region Agujas Station (Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
194
1565
1571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
194
1565
1571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
194
1565
1571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
151
1387
1428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
52
329
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
43
289
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
34
195
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
32
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
12
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
12
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
8
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetopinini
Enderlein, 1924
8
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Agujas Station
8 Genera with 3 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1996Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Neodohrniphora Malloch, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncophoromyia Malloch, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Trophithauma Schmitz, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphora Schmitz, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Agujas Station
3 Species
Apocephalus apivorus Brown, 1996
Megaselia aurea Aldrich, 1896
Trophithauma portentum Schmitz, 1925


Links, sources and further information
Metopinini at itis.gov