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Checklist for Tribe Metopinini Enderlein, 1924
and region New Guinea (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
397
4697
21747
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
396
4696
21746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
381
4612
21406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3397
17247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
80
719
3431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
61
554
2113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
47
413
1580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
58
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
15
61
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
15
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
9
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetopinini
Enderlein, 1924
8
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Guinea
8 Genera with 41 Species
Chonocephalus Wandolleck, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Eutermiphora Lea, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 196619SpeciesTaxom
Metopina Macquart, 20034SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 19664SpeciesTaxom
Syneura Brues, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphora Schmitz, 19678SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphorides Beyer, 19611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Guinea
41 Species
Chonocephalus dorsalis (Wandolleck, 1898)⇒ Chonocephalus heymonsi Stobbe, 1913
Chonocephalus elongatus Schmitz, 1950
Chonocephalus heymonsi Stobbe, 1913
Eutermiphora tropicola Disney & Roisin, 2000
Megaselia cilipes (Brues, 1907)⇒ Megaselia errata Wood, 1912
Megaselia criniloba Beyer, 1966
Megaselia deceptrix Beyer, 1966
Megaselia errata Wood, 1912
Megaselia excisa Beyer, 1966
Megaselia fumipennis (Brues, 1907)⇒ Megaselia surdifrons Wood, 1909
Megaselia furcellans Beyer, 1966
Megaselia heterochaeta Beyer, 1966
Megaselia hirtitarsalis Beyer, 1966
Megaselia manca Brues, 1907
Megaselia minutussima Brues, 1905
Megaselia patellata Beyer, 1966
Megaselia planifrons Brues, 1905
Megaselia politifrons Brues, 1936
Megaselia rustica Brues, 1905
Megaselia sextohirta Beyer, 1966
Megaselia surdifrons Wood, 1909
Megaselia tetrachaeta Beyer, 1966
Megaselia venalis Beyer, 1966
Metopina andersoni Disney, 2003
Metopina grootaerti Disney, 2003
Metopina nepheloptera Beyer, 1966
Metopina papuana Disney, 2003
Phalacrotophora (Omapanta) fimbriiterga Beyer, 1966
Phalacrotophora (Omapanta) gigantea Beyer, 1966
Phalacrotophora (Omapanta) vernicea Beyer, 1966
Phalacrotophora (Phalacrotophora) perlonga Beyer, 1966
Syneura luciola Borgmeier, 1925
Woodiphora afurca Disney, 1989
Woodiphora andersoni Disney, 1989
Woodiphora biroi Brues, 1907
Woodiphora grootaerti Disney, 1989
Woodiphora papuana Disney, 1989
Woodiphora rogutensis Disney, 1989
Woodiphora trigona Disney, 1989
Woodiphora unilineata Borgmeier, 1967
Woodiphorides fimbriatus Beyer, 1961


Links, sources and further information
Metopinini at itis.gov