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Checklist for Tribe Metopinini Enderlein, 1924
and region Sierra Vista (Cochise County, Arizona, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
91
451
536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
91
451
536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
87
445
528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
75
411
490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
26
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
23
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
7
21
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
2
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
11
11
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
11
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetopinini
Enderlein, 1924
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sierra Vista
5 Genera with 7 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1963Ant-decapitating Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Trophodeinus Borgmeier, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sierra Vista
7 Species
Apocephalus concavus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus horridus Borgmeier, 1963
Apocephalus mesacanthus Brown & LeBrun, 2010
Apocephalus wirthi Borgmeier, 1963
Gymnophora carina Brown, 1987
Megaselia barberi Malloch, 1912
Phalacrotophora longifrons Brues, 1906


Links, sources and further information
Metopinini at itis.gov