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Checklist for Tribe Metopinini Enderlein, 1924
and region Ecuador (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
569
8211
23107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
566
8203
23100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
541
8080
22778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
342
6365
19175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
89
883
2665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
70
718
1601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
53
543
1220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
110
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
68
184
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
68
184
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
32
102
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetopinini
Enderlein, 1924
31
101
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ecuador
31 Genera with 101 Species
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Acanthophorides Lacordaire, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Acontistoptera Brues, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1925Ant-decapitating Flies54SpeciesTaxom
Auxanommatidia Borgmeier, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Cataclinusa Schmitz, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Chonocephalus Wandolleck, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Cremersia Schmitz, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Dacnophora Borgmeier, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Dahliphora Schmitz, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Diocophora Borgmeier, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Ecitomyia Brues, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Ecitoptera Borgmeier & ..., 19602SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19987SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20068SpeciesTaxom
Menozziola Schmitz, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Metopina Macquart, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Microselia Schmitz, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosicarius Borgmeier, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Neodohrniphora Malloch, 20015SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Phymatopterella Brues, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Physoptera Borgmeier, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1907Fire Ant Decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 19234SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncophoromyia Malloch, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Styletta Borgmeier, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Syneura Brues, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Trophithauma Schmitz, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Trophodeinus Borgmeier, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphora Schmitz, 19631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ecuador
101 Species
Acontistoptera brasiliensis Schmitz, 1914
Acontistoptera melanderi Brues, 1902
Apocephalus albiapex Brown, 2002
Apocephalus analis Borgmeier, 1958
Apocephalus ancylus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus anfractus Brown, 1993
Apocephalus apivorus Brown, 1996
Apocephalus asymmetricus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus asyndetus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus bilobus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus bulbosus Brown, 2002
Apocephalus catholicus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus colombicus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus commensuratus Brown, 2002
Apocephalus comosus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus contortiventris Brown, 2000
Apocephalus ctenicoxa Brown, 2002
Apocephalus deceptus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus densepilosus Borgmeier, 1971
Apocephalus epicautus Brown, 2002
Apocephalus extraneus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus facettalis Borgmeier, 1961
Apocephalus flexiseta Brown, 2002
Apocephalus flexus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus funditus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus hibbsi Brown, 1997
Apocephalus hippurus Brown, 2002
Apocephalus hispidus Borgmeier, 1958
Apocephalus incomptus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus indeptus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus indistinctus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus laceyi Disney, 1981
Apocephalus lyratus Borgmeier, 1971
Apocephalus maculosus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus magnicauda Brown, 2000
Apocephalus melinus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus mortifer Borgmeier, 1937
Apocephalus onorei Brown, 1997
Apocephalus parallelus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus paraponerae Borgmeier, 1958
Apocephalus persecutor Borgmeier, 1961
Apocephalus platycauda Brown, 2002
Apocephalus praedator Borgmeier, 1971
Apocephalus quadratus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus ritualis Brown, 1997
Apocephalus roeschardae Brown, 2000
Apocephalus securis Brown, 1997
Apocephalus setilobus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus singulus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus stillatus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus striativentris Brown, 2000
Apocephalus striatus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus tanyurus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus torulus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus trifidus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus vicinus Borgmeier, 1925
Chonocephalus anomalus Borgmeier & ..., 1975
Chonocephalus heymonsi Stobbe, 1913
Dacnophora setithorax Borgmeier, 1961
Dahliphora antennalis Borgmeier & ..., 1975
Diocophora praedasicara Disney, 2007
Ecitomyia longipennis Borgmeier, 1960
Ecitomyia luteola Borgmeier & ..., 1923
Ecitoptera centralis Borgmeier, 1960
Ecitoptera subciliata Borgmeier, 1960
Gymnophora lacertosa Brown, 1987
Gymnophora spiracularis Borgmeier, 1971
Megaselia aurea Aldrich, 1896
Megaselia femoralis Enderlein, 1912
Megaselia glandularis Borgmeier, 1958
Megaselia luteicauda Borgmeier, 1925Phorid fly
Megaselia nigrofascipes Borgmeier, 1962
Megaselia pirirostris Borgmeier, 1962
Megaselia tinteri Disney, 1998
Melaloncha (Melaloncha) kungae Brown, 2005
Melaloncha (Udamochiras) anaticula Brown, 2004
Melaloncha acicula Brown, 2006
Melaloncha ciliata Brown, 2006
Melaloncha hyalinipennis Borgmeier, 1933
Melaloncha laticlava Brown, 2006
Melaloncha stylata Schiner, 1868
Melaloncha trita Brown, 2006
Metopina aequatoriana Borgmeier & ..., 1975
Neodohrniphora arcuata Brown, 2001
Neodohrniphora curvinervis Malloch, 1914
Neodohrniphora dissita Brown, 2001
Neodohrniphora isomorpha Brown, 2001
Neodohrniphora prolixa Brown, 2001
Phalacrotophora bruesiana Enderlein, 1912
Phalacrotophora halictorum Melander & B..., 1903
Phalacrotophora petropolitana Borgmeier, 1925
Physoptera pleurospinosa Borgmeier, 1961
Pseudacteon crawfordi Coquillett, 1907Ant parasite
Puliciphora fenestrata Borgmeier, 1960
Puliciphora hancocki Disney, 2005
Puliciphora melanis Schmitz, 1951
Puliciphora venata Brues, 1923
Styletta crocea Borgmeier, 1960
Syneura semifurcata Prado, 1976
Trophithauma portentum Schmitz, 1925
Woodiphora apicipennis Borgmeier, 1963


Links, sources and further information
Metopinini at itis.gov