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Checklist for Tribe Metopinini Enderlein, 1924
and region Cacao Biological Station (Guanacaste National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
286
2832
3151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
286
2832
3151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
277
2821
3136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
208
2542
2843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
52
376
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
40
342
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
31
270
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
52
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
23
10
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
23
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
10
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetopinini
Enderlein, 1924
10
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cacao Biological Station
10 Genera with 5 Species
Acontistoptera Brues, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 2000Ant-decapitating Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Cataclinusa Schmitz, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Phymatopterella Brues, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Trophithauma Schmitz, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Trophodeinus Borgmeier, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cacao Biological Station
5 Species
Apocephalus collatus Brown, 2002
Apocephalus latinsulosus Brown, 2000
Megaselia aurea Aldrich, 1896
Megaselia rubronigra Borgmeier, 1962
Melaloncha variabilis Brown, 2004


Links, sources and further information
Metopinini at itis.gov