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Checklist for Tribe Metopinini Enderlein, 1924
and region Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
696
12064
41018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
693
12055
41003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
664
11905
40649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
434
9807
35125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
108
1686
7019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
78
1128
3904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
59
912
3119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
5
146
629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
29
100
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
29
100
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
9
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetopinini
Enderlein, 1924
9
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Japan
9 Genera with 44 Species
Chonocephalus Wandolleck, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 19898SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 193725SpeciesTaxom
Metopina Macquart, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Syneura Brues, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Trophithauma Schmitz, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphora Schmitz, 19562SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan
44 Species
Chonocephalus aduncus Schmitz, 1928
Chonocephalus japonicus Schmitz, 1941
Gymnophora fastigiorum Schmitz, 1952
Gymnophora gotoi Brown, 1989
Gymnophora integralis Schmitz, 1920
Gymnophora longissima Brown, 1989
Gymnophora multipinnacula Brown, 1987
Gymnophora pararcuata Brown, 1989
Gymnophora priora Brown, 1989
Gymnophora prolata Brown, 1989
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) spiracularis Schmitz, 1933
Megaselia apposita Brues, 1936
Megaselia araneivora Goto, 1985
Megaselia boninensis Beyer, 1967
Megaselia chapmani Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia ciliatula Schmitz, 1957
Megaselia colyeri Beyer, 1966
Megaselia crocea Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia doryphora Schmitz, 1957
Megaselia furukawae Disney, 1989
Megaselia gotoi Disney, 1989
Megaselia hapalogaster Borgmeier, 1971
Megaselia jochiana Schmitz, 1957
Megaselia kanekoi Disney, 1989
Megaselia kanoi Disney, 1989
Megaselia kuenburgi Schmitz, 1938
Megaselia kurahashii Disney, 1985
Megaselia laxa Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia murakamii Disney, 1989
Megaselia nesiotica Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia nigriceps Loew, 1866
Megaselia okazakii Disney, 1989
Megaselia setipennis Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia tetriafrons
Megaselia variegata Schmitz, 1937
Metopina oligoneura Mik, 1867
Phalacrotophora philaxyridis Disney, 1997
Phalacrotophora triciliata Borgmeier, 1967
Puliciphora tokyoensis Kinoshita, 1918
Syneura luciola Borgmeier, 1925
Trophithauma fulvum Goto, 1984
Trophithauma pellucidum Goto, 1984
Woodiphora (Woodiphora) orientalis Schmitz, 1926
Woodiphora kuenburgi Schmitz, 1956


Links, sources and further information
Metopinini at itis.gov