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Checklist for Tribe Metopinini Enderlein, 1924
and region Madeira Island (Madeira)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
294
1683
3013
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
291
1678
3006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
287
1673
2998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
199
1269
2340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
65
307
538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
49
195
362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
40
173
325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
26
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
5
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
5
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
2
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetopinini
Enderlein, 1924
2
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Madeira Island
2 Genera with 14 Species
Megaselia Rondani, 190913SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 19061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madeira Island
14 Species
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Megaselia angusta Wood, 1909
Megaselia angustiata Schmitz, 1936
Megaselia basispinata Lundbeck, 1920Bog white violet
Megaselia giraudii (Egger, 1862)⇒ Megaselia plurispinulosa Zetterstedt, 1860
Megaselia lata Wood, 1910
Megaselia longicostalis Wood, 1912
Megaselia marina Schmitz, 1937
Megaselia nigra Meigen, 1830Mushroom fly
Megaselia pleuralis Wood, 1909
Megaselia ruficornis Meigen, 1830
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Megaselia subpleuralis Wood, 1909
Puliciphora borinquenensis Wheeler, 1906Hump-backed fly


Links, sources and further information
Metopinini at itis.gov