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Checklist for Family Phoridae Curtis, 1833 (Coffin Flies)
and region São Miguel (Azores)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
228
960
1392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
225
955
1387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
221
947
1374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
150
700
1010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
52
236
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
41
168
259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
34
143
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
2
19
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
3
13
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
3
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for São Miguel
3 Genera with 13 Species
Conicera Meigen, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 180411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for São Miguel
13 Species
Conicera tibialis Schmitz, 1925
Dohrniphora cornuta Bigot, 1857Hump-backed fly
Megaselia abditus Schmitz, 1959
Megaselia basispinata Lundbeck, 1920Bog white violet
Megaselia brevior Schmitz, 1924
Megaselia leptofemur Disney, 2007
Megaselia longicostalis Wood, 1912
Megaselia madeiraensis Disney, 2007
Megaselia marina Schmitz, 1937
Megaselia miguelensis Disney, 2007
Megaselia nigra Meigen, 1830Mushroom fly
Megaselia pleuralis Wood, 1909
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly

Subnodes of Phoridae with occurrences in São Miguel
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
1
11
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhorinae
Curtis, 1833
2
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