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Checklist for Tribe Metopinini Enderlein, 1924
and region Puntarenas (Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
449
6881
12638
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
448
6880
12638
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
426
6775
12409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
307
5895
11252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
91
1042
1380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
73
907
1150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
57
697
895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
136
427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
65
206
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
65
206
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
29
135
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetopinini
Enderlein, 1924
29
135
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Puntarenas
29 Genera with 135 Species
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Acanthophorides Lacordaire, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Acontistoptera Brues, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1925Ant-decapitating Flies58SpeciesTaxom
Auxanommatidia Borgmeier, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Cataclinusa Schmitz, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Chonocephalus Wandolleck, 20088SpeciesTaxom
Cremersia Schmitz, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Dacnophora Borgmeier, 1961
0SpeciesTaxom
Dahliphora Schmitz, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Diocophora Borgmeier, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Ecitoptera Borgmeier & ..., 19603SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Lecanocerus Borgmeier, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 20047SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 200437SpeciesTaxom
Menozziola Schmitz, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Neodohrniphora Malloch, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 19714SpeciesTaxom
Phymatopterella Brues, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Physoptera Borgmeier, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1907Fire Ant Decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncophoromyia Malloch, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Styletta Borgmeier, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Syneura Brues, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Trophithauma Schmitz, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Trophodeinus Borgmeier, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphora Schmitz, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Xanionotum Brues, 19381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Puntarenas
135 Species
Acanthophorides labidophilus Borgmeier, 1967
Acontistoptera brasiliensis Schmitz, 1914
Apocephalus absentis Brown, 1993
Apocephalus acanthus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus adustus Brown, 1993
Apocephalus altapivorus Brown, 1996
Apocephalus altus Brown, 2002
Apocephalus anacurvus Brown, 2002
Apocephalus analis Borgmeier, 1958
Apocephalus angusticauda Brown, 1997
Apocephalus antennatus Malloch, 1913
Apocephalus apivorus Brown, 1996
Apocephalus asyndetus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus atavus Brown, 1996
Apocephalus atrimarginatus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus barbiventris Brown, 2000
Apocephalus brevicercus Brown, 1993
Apocephalus brevifrons Brown, 2000
Apocephalus brevitergum Brown, 2002
Apocephalus cardiacus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus catholicus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus clavicauda Brown, 1997
Apocephalus collatus Brown, 2002
Apocephalus comosus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus ctenicoxa Brown, 2002
Apocephalus cuneatus Borgmeier, 1958
Apocephalus cyathus Brown, 2002
Apocephalus denotatus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus dichromatus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus emargilatus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus epicautus Brown, 2002
Apocephalus euryterminus Brown, 2002
Apocephalus facettalis Borgmeier, 1961
Apocephalus flexiseta Brown, 2002
Apocephalus funditus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus gracilis Brown, 1993
Apocephalus hispidus Borgmeier, 1958
Apocephalus hystricosus Brown, 2002
Apocephalus insulanus Borgmeier, 1969
Apocephalus lizanoi Brown, 1996
Apocephalus lobicauda Brown, 2000
Apocephalus longistylus Brown, 1993
Apocephalus lunatus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus medius Brown, 2002
Apocephalus nitifrons Brown, 1994
Apocephalus occidentalis Brown, 1997
Apocephalus opimus Brown, 2002
Apocephalus parallelus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus paraponerae Borgmeier, 1958
Apocephalus petiolus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus platycauda Brown, 2002
Apocephalus satanus Brown, 1994
Apocephalus secus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus sinuosus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus spinosus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus striativentris Brown, 2000
Apocephalus tritarsus Brown, 1993
Apocephalus velutinus Borgmeier, 1958
Apocephalus vibrissicauda Brown, 1997
Apocephalus vicinus Borgmeier, 1925
Chonocephalus browni Disney, 2008
Chonocephalus dilatospinae Disney, 2008
Chonocephalus kreuterae Disney, 2008
Chonocephalus kungae Disney, 2008
Chonocephalus longicornis Disney, 2008
Chonocephalus necdepressus Disney, 2008
Chonocephalus raposoensis Disney, 2008
Chonocephalus vitiodepressus Disney, 2008
Cremersia pilipes Borgmeier, 1961
Diocophora appretiata Schmitz, 1923
Ecitoptera centralis Borgmeier, 1960
Ecitoptera humeralis Borgmeier, 1960
Ecitoptera truncatipennis Borgmeier, 1960
Gymnophora commotria Schmitz, 1929
Gymnophora spiracularis Borgmeier, 1971
Lecanocerus compressiceps Borgmeier, 1962
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Megaselia aurea Aldrich, 1896
Megaselia enderleini Brues, 1912
Megaselia maculiapex Borgmeier, 1935
Megaselia rubronigra Borgmeier, 1962
Megaselia sinefurca Borgmeier, 1962
Megaselia tanypalpis Kung & Brown, 2004
Melaloncha (Melaloncha) elongata Brown, 2005
Melaloncha (Melaloncha) pilula Brown, 2005
Melaloncha (Udamochiras) angustifrons Brown, 2004
Melaloncha (Udamochiras) carinata Brown, 2004
Melaloncha (Udamochiras) compressicauda Brown, 2004
Melaloncha (Udamochiras) falcata Brown, 2004
Melaloncha (Udamochiras) hamata Brown, 2004
Melaloncha (Udamochiras) triangularis Brown, 2004
Melaloncha (Udamochiras) valeria Brown, 2004
Melaloncha (Udamochiras) vargasi Brown, 2004
Melaloncha acoma Brown & Kung, 2006
Melaloncha adusta Brown & Kung, 2006
Melaloncha berezovskiyi Brown, 2006
Melaloncha ciliata Brown, 2006
Melaloncha clavata Schmitz, 1927
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Melaloncha curtibrachia Brown, 2006
Melaloncha deinocerca Borgmeier, 1960
Melaloncha digitalis Borgmeier, 1959
Melaloncha gomezi Brown, 2006
Melaloncha hirticula Brown, 2004
Melaloncha immaculata Brown, 2006
Melaloncha juxta Brown, 2006
Melaloncha maculata Borgmeier, 1934
Melaloncha nigricorpus Borgmeier, 1934
Melaloncha nigrifrons Borgmeier, 1971
Melaloncha nudibasalis Brown, 2004
Melaloncha oligoseta Brown, 2006
Melaloncha piliapex Borgmeier, 1938
Melaloncha platypoda Brown, 2006
Melaloncha punctifrons Borgmeier, 1934
Melaloncha striatula Borgmeier, 1934
Melaloncha stylata Schiner, 1868
Melaloncha torquata Brown, 2006
Melaloncha trita Brown, 2006
Melaloncha ustulata Brown, 2006
Melaloncha variabilis Brown, 2004
Neodohrniphora arcuata Brown, 2001
Neodohrniphora attae Disney, 1996
Neodohrniphora curvinervis Malloch, 1914
Phalacrotophora bruesiana Enderlein, 1912
Phalacrotophora halictorum Melander & B..., 1903
Phalacrotophora petropolitana Borgmeier, 1925
Phalacrotophora rufiventris Borgmeier, 1971
Physoptera membranosa Borgmeier, 1925
Pseudacteon crawfordi Coquillett, 1907Ant parasite
Puliciphora borinquenensis Wheeler, 1906Hump-backed fly
Rhyncophoromyia nubilifurca Borgmeier, 1969
Rhyncophoromyia trivittata Malloch, 1923
Styletta crocea Borgmeier, 1960
Trophithauma portentum Schmitz, 1925
Xanionotum scopifer Borgmeier, 1938


Links, sources and further information
Metopinini at itis.gov