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Checklist for Family Phoridae Curtis, 1833 (Coffin Flies)
and region Pittsylvania County (Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
221
842
1073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
221
842
1073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
207
800
1004
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
151
681
868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
36
83
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
26
61
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
17
47
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
19
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Pittsylvania County
3 Genera with 4 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1913Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Borophaga Enderlein, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18042SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pittsylvania County
4 Species
Apocephalus antennatus Malloch, 1913
Borophaga subsultans Linnaeus, 1766
Megaselia agarici Lintner, 1895
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly

Subnodes of Phoridae with occurrences in Pittsylvania County
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhorinae
Curtis, 1833
1
1
Genus
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