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Checklist for Tribe Metopinini Enderlein, 1924
and region Dunnsville (Essex County, Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
28
49
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
28
49
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
19
27
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
14
19
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
2
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
2
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
2
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
1
5
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
5
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetopinini
Enderlein, 1924
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Dunnsville
2 Genera with 5 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1903Ant-decapitating Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 19521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dunnsville
5 Species
Apocephalus antennatus Malloch, 1913
Apocephalus setialvus Brown, 1993
Apocephalus unitarsus Brown, 1993
Apocephalus wheeleri Brues, 1903
Gymnophora luteiventris Schmitz, 1952


Links, sources and further information
Metopinini at itis.gov