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Checklist for Tribe Metopinini Enderlein, 1924
and region Michigan (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
534
6375
18835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
533
6372
18831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
508
6260
18511
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
364
5406
16528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
89
1145
3421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
70
886
2609
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
52
686
1896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
114
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
20
56
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
20
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
10
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetopinini
Enderlein, 1924
9
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Michigan
9 Genera with 33 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1913Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 191224SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1944Fire Ant Decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncophoromyia Malloch, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Stenophorina Borgmeier, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Trophithauma Schmitz, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Trophodeinus Borgmeier, 19621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Michigan
33 Species
Apocephalus antennatus Malloch, 1913
Megaselia (Megaselia) flava Fallen, 1823
Megaselia (Megaselia) picta Lehmann, 1822
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Megaselia aculeata Schmitz, 1919
Megaselia aequalis Wood, 1909
Megaselia aestiva Beyer, 1966
Megaselia arcuata Malloch, 1912
Megaselia basitarsalis Beyer, 1961
Megaselia brunnipes Malloch, 1912
Megaselia costella Beyer, 1965
Megaselia difficilis Malloch, 1912
Megaselia dreisbachi Borgmeier, 1964
Megaselia incrassata Schmitz, 1920
Megaselia juli Brues, 1908
Megaselia longipennis Malloch, 1912
Megaselia lutea Meigen, 1830
Megaselia nigriceps Loew, 1866
Megaselia pleuralis Wood, 1909
Megaselia pusilla Meigen, 1830
Megaselia ruficornis Meigen, 1830
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Megaselia simiola Borgmeier, 1966
Megaselia sublutea Malloch, 1912
Megaselia winnemana Malloch, 1912
Phalacrotophora epeirae Brues, 1902
Phalacrotophora longifrons Brues, 1906
Pseudacteon onyx Steyskal, 1944Fresno mat
Puliciphora glacialis Malloch, 1912
Rhyncophoromyia nearctica Borgmeier, 1963
Stenophorina petiolata Borgmeier, 1963
Trophithauma rostratum Melander & B..., 1903
Trophodeinus pygmaeus Borgmeier, 1962


Links, sources and further information
Metopinini at itis.gov