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Checklist for Tribe Metopinini Enderlein, 1924
and region Taiwan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
650
12552
43810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
648
12549
43801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
622
12414
43343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
402
9699
34661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
106
1670
6839
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
81
1353
5197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
64
1060
4039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
141
576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
30
93
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
30
93
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
8
57
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetopinini
Enderlein, 1924
8
57
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Taiwan
8 Genera with 57 Species
Chonocephalus Wandolleck, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 199647SpeciesTaxom
Menozziola Schmitz, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 19245SpeciesTaxom
Phymatopterella Brues, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 19533SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphora Schmitz, 20052SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taiwan
57 Species
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) aemula Brues, 1911
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) agnata Schmitz, 1926
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) aliseta Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) atriclava Brues, 1911
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) breviscula Brues, 1924
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) forntinervis Schmitz, 1926
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) fortipes Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) grandipennis Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) lanceolata Brues, 1924
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) ochracea Brues, 1911
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) semota Beyer, 1959
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) simplicior Brues, 1924
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) spiracularis Schmitz, 1933
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) testaceicornis Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia (Megaselia) atrita Brues, 1915
Megaselia (Megaselia) brunnicans Brues, 1924
Megaselia (Megaselia) chipensis Brues, 1911
Megaselia (Megaselia) congrua Schmitz, 1926
Megaselia (Megaselia) curtifrons Brues, 1915
Megaselia (Megaselia) curtineura Brues, 1909Hump-backed fly
Megaselia (Megaselia) curva Brues, 1911
Megaselia (Megaselia) flava Fallen, 1823
Megaselia (Megaselia) formosana Brues, 1924
Megaselia (Megaselia) lateralis Schmitz, 1926
Megaselia (Megaselia) laticosta Schmitz, 1938
Megaselia (Megaselia) luteoides Schmitz, 1926
Megaselia (Megaselia) meijerei Brues, 1915
Megaselia (Megaselia) meracula Brues, 1911
Megaselia (Megaselia) nana Brues, 1911
Megaselia (Megaselia) pedicellata Brues, 1924
Megaselia (Megaselia) picta Lehmann, 1822
Megaselia (Megaselia) recta Brues, 1911
Megaselia (Megaselia) sauteri Brues, 1911
Megaselia (Megaselia) scabra Schmitz, 1926
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Megaselia (Megaselia) sulfurella Schmitz, 1926
Megaselia (Megaselia) termitomycana Disney, 1966
Megaselia (Megaselia) trivialis Brues, 1911
Megaselia (Megaselia) trochanterica Schmitz, 1926
Megaselia breviuscula Brues, 1924
Megaselia curvicapilla Schmitz, 1947
Megaselia fasciventris Becker, 1914
Megaselia fortinervis Schmitz, 1926
Megaselia parasitica Malloch, 1915
Megaselia pulicaria Fallen, 1823
Megaselia pulveroboleti Disney, 1998
Megaselia termimycana Disney, 1996
Phalacrotophora (Omapanta) quardrimaculata Schmitz, 1926
Phalacrotophora (Phalacrotophora) quadrimaculata Schmitz, 1926
Phalacrotophora (Plalacrotophora) flaviclava Brues, 1911
Phalacrotophora (Plalacrotophora) puncifrons Brues, 1924
Phalacrotophora punctifrons Brues, 1924
Puliciphora borinquenensis Wheeler, 1906Hump-backed fly
Puliciphora kerteszi Brues, 1911
Puliciphora nuptamferens (Paterson, 1953)⇒ Puliciphora borinquenensis Wheeler, 1906
Woodiphora (Woodiphora) orientalis Schmitz, 1926
Woodiphora chaoi Disney, 2005


Links, sources and further information
Metopinini at itis.gov