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Checklist for Tribe Metopinini Enderlein, 1924
and region Esmeraldas (Ecuador)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
101
591
620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
101
591
620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
98
581
606
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
80
540
572
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
37
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
7
28
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
24
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
1
21
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
21
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
21
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
8
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetopinini
Enderlein, 1924
8
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Esmeraldas
8 Genera with 4 Species
Acanthophorides Lacordaire, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 2000Ant-decapitating Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chonocephalus Wandolleck, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Cremersia Schmitz, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Phymatopterella Brues, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1907
Fire Ant Decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Esmeraldas
4 Species
Apocephalus catholicus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus contortiventris Brown, 2000
Apocephalus praedator Borgmeier, 1971
Apocephalus torulus Brown, 2000


Links, sources and further information
Metopinini at itis.gov