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Checklist for Family Phoridae Curtis, 1833 (Coffin Flies)
and region Athens (Attica, Greece)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
234
997
1328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
234
997
1328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
218
962
1288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
158
822
1110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
26
90
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
15
42
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
11
34
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
2
17
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
8
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
8
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Athens
8 Genera with 12 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1963Ant-decapitating Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Borophaga Enderlein, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Physoptera Borgmeier, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Stichillus Enderlein, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Athens
12 Species
Apocephalus antennatus Malloch, 1913
Apocephalus feeneri Disney, 1982
Apocephalus pergandei Coquillett, 1901
Apocephalus pristinus Brown, 1993
Apocephalus wirthi Borgmeier, 1963
Borophaga clavata Loew, 1866
Gymnophora luteiventris Schmitz, 1952
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Phalacrotophora longifrons Brues, 1906
Physoptera apicinebula Malloch, 1924
Stichillus laeticornis Borgmeier, 1962
Stichillus rectilineatus Schmitz, 1952

Subnodes of Phoridae with occurrences in Athens
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhorinae
Curtis, 1833
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Phoridae at artfakta.se
Phoridae at dyntaxa.se
Phoridae at gbif.org
Phoridae at irmng.org
Phoridae at itis.gov
Phoridae at marinespecies.org