Checklist for Tribe Metopinini Enderlein, 1924
and region Fiji (Melanesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 292
2001
4417 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 292
2001
4417 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 286
1980
4363 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 184
1536
3519 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 55
295
661 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 42
216
465 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 32
165
288 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Aschiza
Becher, 1882
| 4
25
37 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
| 1
5
10 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Phoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids | 5
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Metopininae
Macquart, 1835
| 4
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Metopinini
Enderlein, 1924
| 4
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Fiji
4 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for Fiji
9 Species | Chonocephalus americanus Borgmeier, 1963 | | | Chonocephalus dorsalis (Wandolleck, 1898) | ⇒ Chonocephalus heymonsi Stobbe, 1913 | | Chonocephalus heymonsi Stobbe, 1913 | | | Chonocephalus palposus Schmitz, 1928 | | | Megaselia aneura Malloch, 1935 | | | Megaselia excisoides Beyer, 1966 | | | Puliciphora lucifera Dahl, 1897 | Hump-backed fly | | Woodiphora fijiensis Disney, 1989 | | | Woodiphora salomonis Beyer, 1966 | |
Links, sources and further information Metopinini at itis.gov
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