Checklist for Tribe Metopinini Enderlein, 1924
and region Virgin Islands (Leeward Islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 242
1409
2042 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 242
1409
2042 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 234
1381
1993 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 158
1109
1625 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 41
156
214 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 32
109
127 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 23
74
75 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Aschiza
Becher, 1882
| 3
13
9 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
| 1
9
3 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Phoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids | 9
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Metopininae
Macquart, 1835
| 5
0 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Metopinini
Enderlein, 1924
| 5
0 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Virgin Islands
5 Genera with 0 Species Megaselia Rondani, 1856 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Physoptera Borgmeier, 1958 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1907 | Fire Ant Decapitating Flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | Puliciphora Dahl, 1897 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Syneura Brues, 1903 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Links, sources and further information Metopinini at itis.gov
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