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Checklist for Tribe Metopinini Enderlein, 1924
and region Cauca Department (Region Andina, Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
210
899
1000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
210
899
1000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
194
861
974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
122
683
807
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
25
89
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
16
63
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
12
45
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
2
31
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
24
23
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
24
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
16
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetopinini
Enderlein, 1924
16
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cauca Department
16 Genera with 11 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1958Ant-decapitating Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chonocephalus Wandolleck, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Cremersia Schmitz, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Menozziola Schmitz, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosicarius Borgmeier, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Neodohrniphora Malloch, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Phymatopterella Brues, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Physoptera Borgmeier, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1907
Fire Ant Decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Styletta Borgmeier, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Syneura Brues, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphora Schmitz, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cauca Department
11 Species
Apocephalus comosus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus paraponerae Borgmeier, 1958
Chonocephalus vitiodepressus Disney, 2008
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Melaloncha (Melaloncha) elongata Brown, 2005
Melaloncha acoma Brown & Kung, 2006
Melaloncha maculata Borgmeier, 1934
Menozziola incisipennis Borgmeier & ..., 1975
Neodohrniphora attae Disney, 1996
Phalacrotophora halictorum Melander & B..., 1903
Styletta crocea Borgmeier, 1960


Links, sources and further information
Metopinini at itis.gov