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Checklist for Tribe Metopinini Enderlein, 1924
and region Rio de Janeiro (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
409
4319
8071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
409
4319
8071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
4275
7998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
254
3394
6433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
67
647
1339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
49
455
744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
37
324
474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
42
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
24
42
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
24
42
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
15
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetopinini
Enderlein, 1924
14
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rio de Janeiro
14 Genera with 22 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1997Ant-decapitating Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Chonocephalus Wandolleck, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Diocophora Borgmeier, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Ecitoptera Borgmeier & ..., 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19965SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosicarius Borgmeier, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Neodohrniphora Malloch, 20013SpeciesTaxom
Phymatopterella Brues, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Physoptera Borgmeier, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1914Fire Ant Decapitating Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Syneura Brues, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphora Schmitz, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio de Janeiro
22 Species
Apocephalus (Apocephalus) piliventris Borgmeier, 1925
Apocephalus attophilus Borgmeier, 1928
Apocephalus mucronatus Borgmeier, 1958
Apocephalus paraponerae Borgmeier, 1958
Apocephalus roeschardae Brown, 2000
Apocephalus spinosus Brown, 1997
Diocophora armigera Borgmeier, 1925
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Megaselia concava Borgmeier, 1925
Megaselia glandularis Borgmeier, 1958
Megaselia kolana Schmitz, 1928
Megaselia tomatoae Woolf, 1996
Myrmosicarius grandicornis Borgmeier, 1928
Neodohrniphora bragancai Brown, 2001
Neodohrniphora curvinervis Malloch, 1914
Neodohrniphora elongata Brown, 2001
Pseudacteon affinis Borgmeier, 1962
Pseudacteon borgmeieri Schmitz, 1923
Pseudacteon conicornis Borgmeier, 1962
Pseudacteon wasmanni Schmitz, 1914
Puliciphora melanis Schmitz, 1951
Syneura cocciphila Coquillett, 1895


Links, sources and further information
Metopinini at itis.gov