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Checklist for Family Phoridae Curtis, 1833 (Coffin Flies)
and region North Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
534
6951
16163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
532
6948
16161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
507
6846
15892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
325
5532
13121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
79
747
1648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
661
1338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
47
420
558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
72
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
23
17
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
23
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Mexico
23 Genera with 17 Species
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Acanthophorides Lacordaire, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Adelopteromyia Schmitz, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1997Ant-decapitating Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Apodicrania Borgmeier, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Coniceromyia Borgmeier, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Diocophora Borgmeier, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 20072SpeciesTaxom
Ecitoptera Borgmeier & ..., 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Lecanocerus Borgmeier, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Lepidophoromyia Borgmeier, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19665SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 2015Millipede-killing Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Neodohrniphora Malloch, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Physoptera Borgmeier, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1907
Fire Ant Decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohypocera Malloch, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Stichillus Enderlein, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Syneura Brues, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphora Schmitz, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Mexico
17 Species
Apocephalus comosus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus dichromatus Brown, 1997
Dohrniphora incisuralis Loew, 1866
Dohrniphora sinaloensis Brown & Kung, 2007
Lecanocerus compressiceps Borgmeier, 1962
Megaselia aurea Aldrich, 1896
Megaselia femoralis Enderlein, 1912
Megaselia kolana Schmitz, 1928
Megaselia luteicauda Borgmeier, 1925Phorid fly
Megaselia sulphurizona Borgmeier, 1966
Melaloncha (Melaloncha) diffidentia Brown, 2005
Melaloncha clavata Schmitz, 1927
Myriophora communis Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora longisetarum Hash & Brown, 2015
Phalacrotophora halictorum Melander & B..., 1903
Pseudohypocera kerteszi Enderlein, 1912
Puliciphora melanis Schmitz, 1951

Subnodes of Phoridae with occurrences in North Mexico
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
14
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhorinae
Curtis, 1833
4
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