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Checklist for Family Phoridae Curtis, 1833 (Coffin Flies)
and region Colombia (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
598
10458
32334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
595
10451
32326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
562
10215
31633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
339
7809
25442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
82
1126
3359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
66
845
2200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
48
628
1594
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
154
523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
86
247
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
86
247
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Colombia
86 Genera with 247 Species
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Abaristophora Schmitz, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Acanthophorides Lacordaire, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Acontistoptera Brues, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Adelopteromyia Schmitz, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1963Ant-decapitating Flies46SpeciesTaxom
Apodicrania Borgmeier, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Apterophora Brues, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Auxanommatidia Borgmeier, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Borgmeieriphora Pires do Prado, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Borophaga Enderlein, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Brachycephaloptera Borgmeier, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Brownphora Disney, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Calamiscus Borgmeier, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Cataclinusa Schmitz, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoconus Borgmeier, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratusa Borgmeier, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaetaspidia Borgmeier, 1961
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocnemistoptera Borgmeier, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopleurophora Schmitz, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Chonocephalus Wandolleck, 20084SpeciesTaxom
Coniceromyia Borgmeier, 20099SpeciesTaxom
Cremersia Schmitz, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophora Borgmeier, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocephalus Borgmeier, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophorina Borgmeier & ..., 20062SpeciesTaxom
Dacnophora Borgmeier, 1961
0SpeciesTaxom
Dahliphora Schmitz, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Darwiniphora
0SpeciesTaxom
Dinocercus Borgmeier, 1971
0SpeciesTaxom
Diocophora Borgmeier, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplonerva
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 200769SpeciesTaxom
Ecitophora Schmitz, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Ecitoptera Borgmeier & ..., 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Ecituncula Schmitz, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Eibesfeldtphora Disney, 1996
0SpeciesTaxom
Eremophora Borgmeier, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Hirotophora1SpeciesTaxom
Holopterina Borgmeier, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Homalophora Borgmeier, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Idiophora1SpeciesTaxom
Johowia Silva Figueroa, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Latiborophaga Brown, 1992
0SpeciesTaxom
Lecanocerus Borgmeier, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Macrocerides Borgmeier, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 192616SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 200626SpeciesTaxom
Melittophora Brues, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Menozziola Schmitz, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Microselia Schmitz, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 2015Millipede-killing Flies29SpeciesTaxom
Myrmomyia Silvestri, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosicarius Borgmeier, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Neodohrniphora Malloch, 20018SpeciesTaxom
Neophora Borgmeier, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Neopleurophora Brown, 1992
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachyneurella Brues, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Palpiclavina Silvestri, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Pericyclocera Schmitz, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Phymatopterella Brues, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Physoptera Borgmeier, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Plastophora Brues, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Platydipteron Borgmeier & ..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 2000Fire Ant Decapitating Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohypocera Malloch, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncophoromyia Malloch, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Stenoneurellys Borgmeier, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Stichillus Enderlein, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Styletta Borgmeier, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Synclinusa Borgmeier, 1971
0SpeciesTaxom
Syneura Brues, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Syntermophora Seevers, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Tayrona Brown & Kung, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Thalloptera Borgmeier & ..., 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Trineurocephala Schmitz, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Trophithauma Schmitz, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Trophodeinus Borgmeier, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Tubicera Schmitz, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphora Schmitz, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Xanionotum Brues, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colombia
247 Species
Apocephalus antennatus Malloch, 1913
Apocephalus apivorus Brown, 1996
Apocephalus asymmetricus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus asyndetus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus attophilus Borgmeier, 1928
Apocephalus barbarus Brown, 2002
Apocephalus bilobus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus brochus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus catholicus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus clavicauda Brown, 1997
Apocephalus colombicus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus comosus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus crassilatus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus crucicauda Borgmeier, 1928
Apocephalus cyathus Brown, 2002
Apocephalus denotatus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus densepilosus Borgmeier, 1971
Apocephalus dinoponerae Brown, 2000
Apocephalus extraneus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus facettalis Borgmeier, 1961
Apocephalus feeneri Disney, 1982
Apocephalus fernandezi Brown, 2002
Apocephalus flexiseta Brown, 2002
Apocephalus funditus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus kungae Brown, 2000
Apocephalus laceyi Disney, 1981
Apocephalus lyratus Borgmeier, 1971
Apocephalus medius Brown, 2002
Apocephalus melinus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus neivai Borgmeier, 1931
Apocephalus parallelus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus paraponerae Borgmeier, 1958
Apocephalus praedator Borgmeier, 1971
Apocephalus quadratus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus reburrus Brown, 2002
Apocephalus roeschardae Brown, 2000
Apocephalus rudiculus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus securis Brown, 1997
Apocephalus setitarsus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus stillatus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus tanyurus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus tenuitarsus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus torulus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus triangularis Brown, 2000
Apocephalus trifidus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus wirthi Borgmeier, 1963
Apodicrania molinai Borgmeier, 1941
Borgmeieriphora greigae Brown, 1993
Borophaga verticalis Borgmeier, 1962
Brownphora sinefurca Borgmeier, 1969
Calamiscus cryptopalpis Borgmeier, 1960
Chaetopleurophora multiseriata Aldrich, 1903
Chonocephalus dominicanus Borgmeier, 1967
Chonocephalus leei Disney, 2008
Chonocephalus raposoensis Disney, 2008
Chonocephalus vitiodepressus Disney, 2008
Coniceromyia auristriata Borgmeier, 1963
Coniceromyia brevivena Kung & Brown, 2000
Coniceromyia browni Disney, 1991
Coniceromyia caesariata Kung & Brown, 2000
Coniceromyia caliga Kung & Brown, 2001
Coniceromyia costaricana Borgmeier, 1950
Coniceromyia reina Kung & Brown, 2001
Coniceromyia sakaii Kung, 2009
Coniceromyia valdesi Kung, 2009
Cryptophora colombiae Seevers, 1941
Cyrtophorina deinocerca Borgmeier & ..., 1975
Cyrtophorina gorgonensis Brown, 2006
Diplonevra setigera Malloch, 1914
Dohrniphora adusta Borgmeier, 1925
Dohrniphora alvarengai Prado, 1976
Dohrniphora anchicayensis Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora anteroventralis Borgmeier, 1960
Dohrniphora aseta Disney, 2003
Dohrniphora bicostula Kung & Brown, 2005
Dohrniphora biseriata Borgmeier, 1960
Dohrniphora broadheadi Disney, 1983
Dohrniphora brunneifrons Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora buscki Malloch, 1912
Dohrniphora circularis Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora circumflexa Borgmeier, 1960
Dohrniphora clariloba Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora cocaensis Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora cognata Borgmeier, 1960
Dohrniphora consimilis Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora cootei Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora cornuta Bigot, 1857Hump-backed fly
Dohrniphora curticerca Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora decrescens Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora didyma Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora digitata Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora dispar Enderlein, 1912
Dohrniphora divaricata Aldrich, 1896
Dohrniphora ecitophila Borgmeier, 1960
Dohrniphora emmesta Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora erugata Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora femoralis Borgmeier, 1960
Dohrniphora foveolata Borgmeier, 1960
Dohrniphora fuscicoxa Borgmeier, 1923
Dohrniphora gigantea Enderlein, 1924
Dohrniphora gravis Borgmeier & ..., 1975
Dohrniphora hamartia Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora ignobilis Borgmeier, 1960
Dohrniphora incomitata Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora inornata Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora knabi Malloch, 1912
Dohrniphora lacunosa Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora lamellifera Borgmeier, 1961
Dohrniphora lobata Borgmeier, 1960
Dohrniphora lugens Borgmeier, 1960
Dohrniphora luteicincta Borgmeier, 1960
Dohrniphora membranea Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora mesofemoralis Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora minerva Borgmeier, 1961
Dohrniphora oricilla Kung & Brown, 2005
Dohrniphora ovibarba Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora pallidens Borgmeier & ..., 1975
Dohrniphora paraguayana Brues, 1907
Dohrniphora paralobata Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora praedator Borgmeier & ..., 1975
Dohrniphora proboliana Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora procera Borgmeier, 1960
Dohrniphora pyricornis Brues, 1944
Dohrniphora rachelae Disney, 1983
Dohrniphora sarmientoi Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora shannoni Borgmeier, 1961
Dohrniphora sharkeyi Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora simplex Borgmeier & ..., 1975
Dohrniphora sinuosa Borgmeier, 1960
Dohrniphora smithi Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora sulcatula Borgmeier, 1960
Dohrniphora transformata Schmitz, 1915
Dohrniphora transversa Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora utriensis Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora ventralis Borgmeier & ..., 1975
Dohrniphora wangae Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora wilkinsoni Brown & Kung, 2007
Dohrniphora xiei Brown & Kung, 2007
Gymnophora luteiventris Schmitz, 1952
Gymnophora spiracularis Borgmeier, 1971
Hirotophora multiseriata Aldrich, 1904
Homalophora metae Seevers, 1941
Idiophora termitoxena Seevers, 1941
Johowia parvicornis Borgmeier, 1969
Lecanocerus compressiceps Borgmeier, 1962
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Megaselia anomaloterga Disney, 1993
Megaselia arcticae Disney, 2004
Megaselia collini Wood, 1909
Megaselia discreta Wood, 1909
Megaselia kolana Schmitz, 1928
Megaselia luteicauda Borgmeier, 1925Phorid fly
Megaselia miristigma Borgmeier, 1962
Megaselia neocorynurae Gonzalez, Br..., 2002
Megaselia nudiventris (Wood, 1909)⇒ Megaselia discreta Wood, 1909
Megaselia praedafura Disney, 1997
Megaselia shadeae Hartop, 2014
Megaselia sinefurca Borgmeier, 1962
Megaselia spinigera Wood, 1908
Megaselia tama Schmitz, 1926
Megaselia variana Schmitz, 1926
Melaloncha (Melaloncha) clandestina Brown, 2005
Melaloncha (Melaloncha) elongata Brown, 2005
Melaloncha (Melaloncha) kungae Brown, 2005
Melaloncha (Udamochiras) altobenia Gonzalez & B..., 2004
Melaloncha (Udamochiras) ancistra Gonzalez & B..., 2004
Melaloncha (Udamochiras) cucharella Gonzalez & B..., 2004
Melaloncha (Udamochiras) flavilata Brown, 2004
Melaloncha (Udamochiras) ronnai Borgmeier, 1935
Melaloncha (Udamochiras) vargasi Brown, 2004
Melaloncha acicula Brown, 2006
Melaloncha acoma Brown & Kung, 2006
Melaloncha caligula Brown & Kung, 2006
Melaloncha ciliata Brown, 2006
Melaloncha debilis Brown, 2006
Melaloncha diastata Brown, 2006
Melaloncha digitalis Borgmeier, 1959
Melaloncha hirsuta Brown, 2006
Melaloncha hyalinipennis Borgmeier, 1933
Melaloncha juxta Brown, 2006
Melaloncha maculata Borgmeier, 1934
Melaloncha nannocauda Brown, 2006
Melaloncha punctifrons Borgmeier, 1934
Melaloncha rodeoensis Brown, 2006
Melaloncha striatula Borgmeier, 1934
Melaloncha stylata Schiner, 1868
Melaloncha tuparroensis Brown, 2006
Melittophora salti Brues, 1928
Menozziola incisipennis Borgmeier & ..., 1975
Myriophora alienipennis Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora angustifascia Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora annetteae Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora annulata Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora bicuspidis Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora curvicacumen Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora discalis Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora diversa Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora dolionatis Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora flavicosta Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora fuscidorsum Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora gigantea Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora gobaleti Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora hebes Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora heratyi Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora inaequalisetarum Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora infirmata Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora kungae Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora longisetarum Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora lucigaster Borgmeier, 1961
Myriophora luteitergum Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora nigra Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora obscuritergum Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora pallida Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora reminatis Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora scopulata Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora sinesplendida Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora spicaphora Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora tenuis Hash & Brown, 2015
Neodohrniphora arcuata Brown, 2001
Neodohrniphora attae Disney, 1996
Neodohrniphora curvinervis Malloch, 1914
Neodohrniphora declinata (Borgmeier, 1925)⇒ Neodohrniphora curvinervis Malloch, 1914
Neodohrniphora dissita Brown, 2001
Neodohrniphora leei Brown, 2001
Neodohrniphora pala Brown, 2001
Neodohrniphora prolixa Brown, 2001
Neophora frontalis Borgmeier, 1958
Pachyneurella bicolor Borgmeier & ..., 1923
Pericyclocera graminicola Borgmeier, 1969
Pericyclocera parianae Borgmeier, 1969
Phalacrotophora halictorum Melander & B..., 1903
Phora americana Schmitz & Wirth, 1954Montane false ohelo
Plastophora luteizona Borgmeier, 1925
Platydipteron balli Brown, 1994
Pseudacteon crawfordi Coquillett, 1907Ant parasite
Pseudacteon tubiceroides Disney, 2000
Pseudohypocera kerteszi Enderlein, 1912
Puliciphora melanis Schmitz, 1951
Rhyncophoromyia maculineura Borgmeier, 1959
Rhyncophoromyia trivittata Malloch, 1923
Stichillus adamsi Brues, 1924
Stichillus rectilineatus Schmitz, 1952
Styletta crocea Borgmeier, 1960
Syntermophora microphthalma Seevers, 1941
Tayrona nitifrons Brown & Kung, 2004
Triphleba pachyneurella Schmitz, 1919
Trophithauma portentum Schmitz, 1925

Subnodes of Phoridae with occurrences in Colombia
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
33
114
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhorinae
Curtis, 1833
10
85
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Phoridae at itis.gov
Phoridae at marinespecies.org