Checklist for Tribe Metopinini Enderlein, 1924
and region Nigeria (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 388
4495
12408 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 385
4491
12404 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 368
4385
12052 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 234
3464
10323 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 66
566
1730 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 51
429
1102 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 40
316
767 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Aschiza
Becher, 1882
| 4
40
51 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
| 1
16
15 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Phoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids | 16
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Metopininae
Macquart, 1835
| 7
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Metopinini
Enderlein, 1924
| 7
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Nigeria
7 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Nigeria
11 Species | Auxanommatidia medleri (Disney, 1981) | ⇒ Veranophora medleri Disney, 1981 | | Chonocephalus heymonsi Stobbe, 1913 | | | Megaselia diptychogastra Schmitz, 1940 | | | Megaselia termitomyca Disney, 1989 | | | Megaselia zariaensis Disney, 1989 | | | Microselia deemingi Disney, 1983 | | | Pericyclocera diptychogastra Schmitz, 1940 | | | Puliciphora ibadanensis Disney, 2002 | | | Puliciphora nigeriae Disney, 2002 | | | Puliciphora parvulunarum Disney, 2002 | | | Puliciphora russellsmithi Disney, 2002 | |
Links, sources and further information Metopinini at itis.gov
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