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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
443
3660
7255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
440
3655
7250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
416
3569
7058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
282
2942
5833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
61
387
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
47
291
462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
33
193
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
56
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
14
24
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
14
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
6
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetopinini
Enderlein, 1924
6
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Missouri
6 Genera with 17 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1963Ant-decapitating Flies12SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncophoromyia Malloch, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphora Schmitz, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Missouri
17 Species
Apocephalus (Mesophora) coquilletti Malloch, 1912
Apocephalus antennatus Malloch, 1913
Apocephalus concisus Brown, 2002
Apocephalus glomerosus Brown, 2002
Apocephalus paulus Borgmeier, 1963
Apocephalus pergandei Coquillett, 1901
Apocephalus pristinus Brown, 1993
Apocephalus rugosus Brown, 2002
Apocephalus setialvus Brown, 1993
Apocephalus unitarsus Brown, 1993
Apocephalus wheeleri Brues, 1903
Apocephalus wirthi Borgmeier, 1963
Gymnophora luteiventris Schmitz, 1952
Megaselia marginalis Malloch, 1912
Megaselia pygmaeoides Lundbeck, 1921
Rhyncophoromyia conica Malloch, 1912
Woodiphora magnipalpis Aldrich, 1896


Links, sources and further information
Metopinini at itis.gov