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Checklist for Family Phoridae Curtis, 1833 (Coffin Flies)
and region Cayenne (French Guiana)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
205
1562
2626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
205
1562
2626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
193
1533
2588
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
134
1335
2376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
33
117
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
25
78
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
17
51
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
2
24
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
19
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
19
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cayenne
19 Genera with 18 Species
Acanthophorides Lacordaire, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1901
Ant-decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Apodicrania Borgmeier, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocnemistoptera Borgmeier, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Coniceromyia Borgmeier, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Diocophora Borgmeier, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 197514SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 1992
Millipede-killing Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosicarius Borgmeier, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Neodohrniphora Malloch, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Neopleurophora Brown, 1992
0SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Phymatopterella Brues, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Physoptera Borgmeier, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1907
Fire Ant Decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncophoromyia Malloch, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphora Schmitz, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cayenne
18 Species
Dohrniphora alvarengai Prado, 1976
Dohrniphora anteroventralis Borgmeier, 1960
Dohrniphora buscki Malloch, 1912
Dohrniphora cerdai Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora divaricata Aldrich, 1896
Dohrniphora ecitophila Borgmeier, 1960
Dohrniphora erugata Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora paraguayana Brues, 1907
Dohrniphora patawaensis Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora polleti Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora procera Borgmeier, 1960
Dohrniphora smithi Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora transversa Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora ventralis Borgmeier & ..., 1975
Megaselia lucifrons Schmitz, 1918
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Melaloncha palpalis Borgmeier, 1934
Rhyncophoromyia trivittata Malloch, 1923

Subnodes of Phoridae with occurrences in Cayenne
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
13
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhorinae
Curtis, 1833
2
14
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