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Checklist for Tribe Metopinini Enderlein, 1924
and region China (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
999
16363
78101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
996
16356
78088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
922
16029
77370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
11801
60222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
134
1925
10783
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
89
1326
7114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
60
948
4937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
6
141
601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
2
30
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
29
80
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
8
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetopinini
Enderlein, 1924
7
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for China
7 Genera with 26 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 2002Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chonocephalus Wandolleck, 19289SpeciesTaxom
Epichonocephalus Schmitz, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19959SpeciesTaxom
Metopina Macquart, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 19933SpeciesTaxom
Trophithauma Schmitz, 19932SpeciesTaxom


Species list for China
26 Species
Apocephalus cyathus Brown, 2002
Chonocephalus aduncus Schmitz, 1928
Chonocephalus dahli Schmitz, 1928
Chonocephalus major Schmitz, 1928
Chonocephalus palposus Schmitz, 1928
Chonocephalus primus Schmitz, 1928
Chonocephalus quartus Schmitz, 1928
Chonocephalus secundus Schmitz, 1928
Chonocephalus simplex Schmitz, 1928
Chonocephalus tertius Schmitz, 1928
Epichonocephalus transversalis Schmitz, 1928
Megaselia (Megaselia) multipalpulata Hong, 1981
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Megaselia bisetalis Fang & Liu, 2005
Megaselia corkerae Disney, 1981
Megaselia grisaria Schmitz, 1933
Megaselia mallochi Wood, 1909
Megaselia nigrifinis Lin & Chen, 2019
Megaselia setidifferitatis Lin & Chen, 2019
Megaselia shiyiluae Disney, Li & Li, 1995
Metopina grandimitralis Yang & Wang, 1995
Puliciphora fungicola Yang & Wang, 1993
Puliciphora hancocki Disney, 2005
Puliciphora qianana Yang & Wang, 1993
Trophithauma gastroflavidum Liu, 1995
Trophithauma sinuatum Liu & Chou, 1993


Links, sources and further information
Metopinini at itis.gov