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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
553
5895
14529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
551
5891
14524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
525
5772
14199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
352
4786
11913
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
90
997
2635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
70
665
1513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
52
452
891
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
102
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
12
37
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
12
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
5
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetopinini
Enderlein, 1924
4
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New York
4 Genera with 24 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1903Ant-decapitating Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Diocophora Borgmeier, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 191217SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New York
24 Species
Apocephalus (Mesophora) borealis Brues, 1924Zombie flies
Apocephalus antennatus Malloch, 1913
Apocephalus paulus Borgmeier, 1963
Apocephalus pergandei Coquillett, 1901
Apocephalus wheeleri Brues, 1903
Diocophora palpalis Borgmeier, 1963
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Megaselia brunnipes Malloch, 1912
Megaselia difficilis Malloch, 1912
Megaselia erecta Wood, 1910
Megaselia fisheri Malloch, 1912
Megaselia fungicola Coquillett, 1895
Megaselia inornata Malloch, 1912
Megaselia iroquoiana Malloch, 1912
Megaselia latibasis Borgmeier, 1964
Megaselia longipennis Malloch, 1912
Megaselia lutea Meigen, 1830
Megaselia nigra Meigen, 1830Mushroom fly
Megaselia paraprocta Borgmeier, 1964
Megaselia perdita Malloch, 1912
Megaselia piccola Borgmeier, 1966
Megaselia spinulata Borgmeier, 1964
Megaselia subatomella Malloch, 1912
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006


Links, sources and further information
Metopinini at itis.gov