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Checklist of Family Phoridae Curtis, 1833 (Coffin Flies)
for Ryukyu Islands (Okinawa Prefecture, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
348
2667
4080
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
348
2667
4080
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
333
2610
3989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
220
2112
3277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
50
276
526
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
37
174
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
29
131
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
16
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
4
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
4
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ryukyu Islands
4 Genera with 9 Species
Megaselia Rondani, 19676SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Plastophora Brues, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Spiniphora Malloch, 19621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ryukyu Islands
9 Species
Megaselia apposita Brues, 1936
Megaselia araneivora Goto, 1985
Megaselia crocea Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia laxa Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia nesiotica Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia setipennis Borgmeier, 1967
Phalacrotophora triciliata Borgmeier, 1967
Plastophora conferta Borgmeier, 1967
Spiniphora okinawa Borgmeier, 1962

Subnodes of Phoridae with occurrences in Ryukyu Islands
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
2
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPhorinae
Curtis, 1833
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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