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Checklist for Tribe Metopinini Enderlein, 1924
and region Banff (Banff District, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
256
1343
1981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
255
1342
1981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
244
1325
1956
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
192
1152
1749
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
65
422
634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
50
286
432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
39
235
365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
57
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
10
20
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
10
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
4
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetopinini
Enderlein, 1924
4
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Banff
4 Genera with 17 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1924Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 192615SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Banff
17 Species
Apocephalus (Mesophora) borealis Brues, 1924Zombie flies
Megaselia arcticae Disney, 2004
Megaselia arizonensis Malloch, 1912
Megaselia citrinella Buck & Disney, 2001
Megaselia diversa Wood, 1909
Megaselia eccoptomera Schmitz, 1927Variableleaf false ohelo
Megaselia fungivora (Wood, 1909)⇒ Megaselia frameata Schmitz, 1927
Megaselia hirtiventris Wood, 1909
Megaselia longicostalis Wood, 1912
Megaselia lucifrons Schmitz, 1918
Megaselia lutea Meigen, 1830
Megaselia plebeia Malloch, 1914
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Megaselia spinigera Wood, 1908
Megaselia subpalpalis Lundbeck, 1920
Megaselia variana Schmitz, 1926
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006


Links, sources and further information
Metopinini at itis.gov