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Checklist for Tribe Metopinini Enderlein, 1924
and region Varablanca (Heredia, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
10
28
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
10
28
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
10
28
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
9
27
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
2
12
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
2
12
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
1
11
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
1
11
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


Genera for Varablanca
7 Genera with 1 Species
Acanthophorides Lacordaire, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1993Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chonocephalus Wandolleck, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Phymatopterella Brues, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Physoptera Borgmeier, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Varablanca
1 Species
Apocephalus brevicercus Brown, 1993


Links, sources and further information
Metopinini at itis.gov