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Checklist for Tribe Metopinini Enderlein, 1924
and region Queensland (East Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
713
10688
33073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
709
10675
33062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
674
10520
32717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
419
8235
27490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
105
1344
4951
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
79
1022
3639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
57
706
2251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
5
96
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
2
19
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
18
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
13
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetopinini
Enderlein, 1924
12
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Queensland
12 Genera with 32 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 2000Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chonocephalus Wandolleck, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Maculiphora Disney, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 196718SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Metopina Macquart, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Microselia Schmitz, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1907
Fire Ant Decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Syneura Brues, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphora Schmitz, 19893SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Queensland
32 Species
Apocephalus asyndetus Brown, 2000
Chonocephalus brisbanensis (Beyer, 1960)⇒ Chonocephalus heymonsi Stobbe, 1913
Chonocephalus heymonsi Stobbe, 1913
Maculiphora aenictophila Disney, 1991
Megaselia albiclavata Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia antialis Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia arctifurca Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia australiae Beyer, 1960
Megaselia biseta Beyer, 1960
Megaselia brevineura Brues, 1936
Megaselia flaviscutellata Beyer, 1960
Megaselia fortinervis Schmitz, 1926
Megaselia imperfecta Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia mediocris Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia morella Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia nigella Beyer, 1960
Megaselia pleuralis Wood, 1909
Megaselia privata Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia semihyalina Beyer, 1960
Megaselia subsetella Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia vernicosa Beyer, 1966
Megaselia versicolor Borgmeier, 1967
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Metopina climieorum Disney, 1994
Metopina howseae Disney, 2003
Metopina queenslandensis Disney, 2003
Phalacrotophora (Omapanta) magnifica Borgmeier, 1962
Puliciphora microphthalma Schmitz & Mj..., 1924
Syneura luciola Borgmeier, 1925
Woodiphora howseae Disney, 1989
Woodiphora magnipalpis Aldrich, 1896
Woodiphora multinevra Disney, 1989


Links, sources and further information
Metopinini at itis.gov