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Checklist for Tribe Metopinini Enderlein, 1924
and region Springfield (Malahide, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
174
485
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
174
485
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
164
466
491
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
129
402
424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
36
81
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
30
63
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
21
49
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
15
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
10
13
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
10
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetopinini
Enderlein, 1924
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Springfield (Elgin County)
4 Genera with 5 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1901Ant-decapitating Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Trophodeinus Borgmeier, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Springfield (Elgin County)
5 Species
Apocephalus antennatus Malloch, 1913
Apocephalus pergandei Coquillett, 1901
Gymnophora luteiventris Schmitz, 1952
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Megaselia variana Schmitz, 1926


Links, sources and further information
Metopinini at itis.gov