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Checklist for Family Phoridae Curtis, 1833 (Coffin Flies)
and region Madeira (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
333
2080
4021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
329
2074
4010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
325
2069
4000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
218
1577
3164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
67
349
675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
51
223
449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
41
183
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
28
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
5
21
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
5
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Madeira
5 Genera with 21 Species
Conicera Meigen, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 190915SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 19082SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madeira
21 Species
Conicera dauci Meigen, 1830
Conicera tibialis Schmitz, 1925
Dohrniphora cornuta Bigot, 1857Hump-backed fly
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Megaselia angusta Wood, 1909
Megaselia angustiata Schmitz, 1936
Megaselia ardua Schmitz, 1940
Megaselia basispinata Lundbeck, 1920Bog white violet
Megaselia giraudii (Egger, 1862)⇒ Megaselia plurispinulosa Zetterstedt, 1860
Megaselia lata Wood, 1910
Megaselia longicostalis Wood, 1912
Megaselia madeiraensis Disney, 2007
Megaselia marina Schmitz, 1937
Megaselia nigra Meigen, 1830Mushroom fly
Megaselia pleuralis Wood, 1909
Megaselia ruficornis Meigen, 1830
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Megaselia subpleuralis Wood, 1909
Phora cilicrus Schmitz, 1920
Puliciphora borinquenensis Wheeler, 1906Hump-backed fly
Puliciphora puerilis Becker, 1908

Subnodes of Phoridae with occurrences in Madeira
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
2
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhorinae
Curtis, 1833
3
4
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