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Checklist for Family Phoridae Curtis, 1833 (Coffin Flies)
and region Kitley Ward (Elizabethtown-Kitley, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
260
1373
1653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
260
1373
1653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
247
1352
1634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
199
1174
1446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
389
498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
48
248
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
37
211
285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
43
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
8
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
8
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kitley Ward
8 Genera with 18 Species
Borophaga Enderlein, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Kerophora Brown, 1988
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 192615SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1907
Fire Ant Decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 19271SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kitley Ward
18 Species
Megaselia agarici Lintner, 1895
Megaselia arcticae Disney, 2004
Megaselia citrinella Buck & Disney, 2001
Megaselia diversa Wood, 1909
Megaselia eccoptomera Schmitz, 1927Variableleaf false ohelo
Megaselia fungivora (Wood, 1909)⇒ Megaselia frameata Schmitz, 1927
Megaselia lucifrons Schmitz, 1918
Megaselia lutea Meigen, 1830
Megaselia nigriceps Loew, 1866
Megaselia plebeia Malloch, 1914
Megaselia pleuralis Wood, 1909
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Megaselia spinigera Wood, 1908
Megaselia subpalpalis Lundbeck, 1920
Megaselia variana Schmitz, 1926
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Phora carlina Schmitz, 1930Hillside false ohelo
Triphleba subcompleta Schmitz, 1927

Subnodes of Phoridae with occurrences in Kitley Ward
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
5
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhorinae
Curtis, 1833
3
2
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