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Checklist for Family Phoridae Curtis, 1833 (Coffin Flies)
and region Georgia (Transcaucasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
442
4030
9874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
442
4030
9874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
418
3945
9685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
280
3265
8515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
72
500
920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
55
294
451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
41
208
294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
48
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
10
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
10
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Georgia
10 Genera with 8 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1901
Ant-decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Borophaga Enderlein, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hypocera Lioy, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18044SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Trucidophora Brown, Franc..., 1991
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Georgia
8 Species
Borophaga subsultans Linnaeus, 1766
Diplonevra nitidula (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Diplonevra funebris Meigen, 1830
Hypocera mordellaria Fallen, 1823
Megaselia arcticae Disney, 2004
Megaselia aristalis Malloch, 1914
Megaselia lucifrons Schmitz, 1918
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006

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

Taxom

SubfamilyPhorinae
Curtis, 1833
5
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