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Checklist for Family Phoridae Curtis, 1833 (Coffin Flies)
and region Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
696
12064
41018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
693
12055
41003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
664
11905
40649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
434
9807
35125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
108
1686
7019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
78
1128
3904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
59
912
3119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
5
146
629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
29
100
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
29
100
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Japan
29 Genera with 100 Species
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Aenigmatias Meinert, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Anevrina Lioy, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Anticofimbria Schmitz, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Borophaga Enderlein, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Burmophora Beyer, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopleurophora Schmitz, 20073SpeciesTaxom
Chonocephalus Wandolleck, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 18306SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Godavaria Brown, 1992
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 19898SpeciesTaxom
Hirotophora1SpeciesTaxom
Hypocera Lioy, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Hypogeophora Goto, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Kuenburgia Schmitz, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 193725SpeciesTaxom
Metopina Macquart, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 1992
Millipede-killing Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Peromitra Enderlein, 20024SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 198616SpeciesTaxom
Plastophora Brues, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Spiniphora Malloch, 19624SpeciesTaxom
Stichillus Enderlein, 04SpeciesTaxom
Syneura Brues, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Trophithauma Schmitz, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphora Schmitz, 19562SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan
100 Species
Aenigmatias gotoi Disney, 2002
Anevrina thoracica Meigen, 1804
Anevrina unispinosa Zetterstedt, 1860
Anticofimbria orientis Schmitz, 1951
Borophaga clandestina Nakayama & S..., 2005
Borophaga erythrocera Meigen, 1830
Borophaga femorata Meigen, 1830
Burmophora angustifrons Goto, 1983
Chaetopleurophora dividua Nakayama, 2007
Chaetopleurophora pygidialis Schmitz, 1941
Chaetopleurophora rhomboidea Nakayama, 2007
Chonocephalus aduncus Schmitz, 1928
Chonocephalus japonicus Schmitz, 1941
Diplonevra abbreviata von Roser, 1840
Diplonevra bifasciata Walker, 1860
Diplonevra cornuta
Diplonevra florescens Turton, 1801
Diplonevra palpina (Zetterstedt, 1848)⇒ Diplonevra florescens Turton, 1801
Diplonevra peregrina Wiedemann, 1830Hump-backed fly
Dohrniphora cornuta Bigot, 1857Hump-backed fly
Gymnophora fastigiorum Schmitz, 1952
Gymnophora gotoi Brown, 1989
Gymnophora integralis Schmitz, 1920
Gymnophora longissima Brown, 1989
Gymnophora multipinnacula Brown, 1987
Gymnophora pararcuata Brown, 1989
Gymnophora priora Brown, 1989
Gymnophora prolata Brown, 1989
Hirotophora dividua Nakayama, 2007
Hypocera anularia Nakayama & S..., 2001
Hypocera mordellaria Fallen, 1823
Hypogeophora macrothrix Goto, 1986
Kuenburgia bifurcata Nakayama, 2008
Kuenburgia vidua Schmitz, 1937
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) spiracularis Schmitz, 1933
Megaselia apposita Brues, 1936
Megaselia araneivora Goto, 1985
Megaselia boninensis Beyer, 1967
Megaselia chapmani Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia ciliatula Schmitz, 1957
Megaselia colyeri Beyer, 1966
Megaselia crocea Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia doryphora Schmitz, 1957
Megaselia furukawae Disney, 1989
Megaselia gotoi Disney, 1989
Megaselia hapalogaster Borgmeier, 1971
Megaselia jochiana Schmitz, 1957
Megaselia kanekoi Disney, 1989
Megaselia kanoi Disney, 1989
Megaselia kuenburgi Schmitz, 1938
Megaselia kurahashii Disney, 1985
Megaselia laxa Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia murakamii Disney, 1989
Megaselia nesiotica Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia nigriceps Loew, 1866
Megaselia okazakii Disney, 1989
Megaselia setipennis Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia tetriafrons
Megaselia variegata Schmitz, 1937
Metopina oligoneura Mik, 1867
Peromitra fimbriata Nakayama & S..., 2002
Peromitra hikosana Nakayama & S..., 2002
Peromitra pilosa Nakayama & S..., 2002
Peromitra purpurea Nakayama & S..., 2002
Phalacrotophora philaxyridis Disney, 1997
Phalacrotophora triciliata Borgmeier, 1967
Phora amplifrons Goto, 1985
Phora bullata Schmitz, 1927
Phora contractifrons Goto, 1985
Phora convallium Schmitz, 1928
Phora convergens Schmitz, 1920
Phora crinitimargo Goto, 1985
Phora edentata Schmitz, 1920
Phora holosericea Schmitz, 1920Hawai'i false ohelo
Phora incisurata Goto, 1985
Phora kitadakensis Goto, 1985
Phora lacunifera Goto, 1984
Phora nipponica Goto, 1986
Phora parvisaltator Goto, 1985
Phora prisca Goto, 1985
Phora pubipes Schmitz, 1920
Phora saigusai Goto, 1986
Plastophora conferta Borgmeier, 1967
Plastophora tokyoensis Beyer, 1966
Puliciphora tokyoensis Kinoshita, 1918
Spiniphora atricostata Schmitz, 1938
Spiniphora jugorum Schmitz, 1924
Spiniphora nipponensis Beyer, 1958
Spiniphora okinawa Borgmeier, 1962
Stichillus brunneicornis Beyer, 1958
Stichillus cylindratus Nakayama & S..., 2004
Stichillus japonicus Matsumura, 1916
Stichillus matsumurai
Syneura luciola Borgmeier, 1925
Triphleba nipponica Schmitz, 1951
Triphleba schistoceros Goto & Takeno, 1983
Trophithauma fulvum Goto, 1984
Trophithauma pellucidum Goto, 1984
Woodiphora (Woodiphora) orientalis Schmitz, 1926
Woodiphora kuenburgi Schmitz, 1956

Subnodes of Phoridae with occurrences in Japan
SubfamilyAenigmatiinae
Schmitz, 1926
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypocerinae
Lioy, 1864
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
9
44
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhorinae
Curtis, 1833
10
43
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