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Checklist for Tribe Metopinini Enderlein, 1924
and region Honduras (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
416
4782
9398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4781
9398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
395
4703
9243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
267
3981
8121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
67
508
835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
52
418
592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
39
295
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
68
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
30
28
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
30
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
17
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetopinini
Enderlein, 1924
17
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Honduras
17 Genera with 14 Species
Acanthophorides Lacordaire, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Acontistoptera Brues, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 2000Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chonocephalus Wandolleck, 20083SpeciesTaxom
Dacnophora Borgmeier, 1961
0SpeciesTaxom
Diocophora Borgmeier, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20042SpeciesTaxom
Neodohrniphora Malloch, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Phymatopterella Brues, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Physoptera Borgmeier, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1975Fire Ant Decapitating Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncophoromyia Malloch, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Syneura Brues, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Trophodeinus Borgmeier, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Honduras
14 Species
Apocephalus comosus Brown, 2000
Chonocephalus murallaensis Disney, 2008
Chonocephalus necdepressus Disney, 2008
Chonocephalus olanchoensis Disney, 2008
Gymnophora spiracularis Borgmeier, 1971
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Megaselia aurea Aldrich, 1896
Megaselia seticauda Malloch, 1914
Melaloncha (Udamochiras) altobenia Gonzalez & B..., 2004
Melaloncha (Udamochiras) cucharella Gonzalez & B..., 2004
Pseudacteon bispinosus Borgmeier & ..., 1975
Pseudacteon crawfordi Coquillett, 1907Ant parasite
Pseudacteon lonicauda Borgmeier & ..., 1975
Syneura cocciphila Coquillett, 1895


Links, sources and further information
Metopinini at itis.gov