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Checklist for Family Phoridae Curtis, 1833 (Coffin Flies)
and region Taiwan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
650
12552
43810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
648
12549
43801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
622
12414
43343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
402
9699
34661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
106
1670
6839
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
81
1353
5197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
64
1060
4039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
141
576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
30
93
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
30
93
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Taiwan
30 Genera with 93 Species
#ABCDGHMPSTW
Achaetophora Disney, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Aphiochaeta Brues, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Bolsiusia Schmitz, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Brevrostrophora Disney, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopleurophora Schmitz, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Chonocephalus Wandolleck, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Clitelloxenia Kemner, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Conicera Meigen, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Ctenostichus Enderlein, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Diplonerva3SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Godavaria Brown, 1992
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Horologiphora Disney, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Hypocera Lioy, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 199647SpeciesTaxom
Menozziola Schmitz, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 1992
Millipede-killing Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Parametopina Yang, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Peromitra Enderlein, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 19245SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 18959SpeciesTaxom
Phymatopterella Brues, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotermitoxenia Shiraki, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 19533SpeciesTaxom
Stichillus Enderlein, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Termitoxenia Wasmann, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphora Schmitz, 20052SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taiwan
93 Species
Achaetophora aristafurca Disney, 1996
Aphiochaeta peregrina (Malloch, 1912)⇒ Megaselia pulicaria Fallen, 1823
Bolsiusia spatulasetae Disney, 1996
Brevrostrophora fuscoterga Disney, 1997
Chaetopleurophora (Tritoconicera) formosenis Brues, 1911
Chaetopleurophora asiatica Borgmeier, 1962
Clitelloxenia audreyae Disney, 1997
Clitelloxenia formosana Shiraki, 1925
Conicera formosensis Brues, 1911Hump-backed fly
Ctenostichus flavipennis (Enderlein, 1924)⇒ Hypocera flavipennis Enderlein, 1924
Diplonerva (Diplonerva) fasciiventris Brues, 1911
Diplonerva (Diplonerva) peregrina Wiedemann, 1830
Diplonerva (Tristoechia) bifasciata Walker, 1860
Diplonevra bifasciata Walker, 1860
Diplonevra fasciiventris Brues, 1911
Diplonevra peregrina Wiedemann, 1830Hump-backed fly
Dohrniphora cornuta Bigot, 1857Hump-backed fly
Dohrniphora disneyi Mostovski, 2000
Horologiphora sinensis Disney, 1997
Hypocera flavipennis Enderlein, 1924
Hypocera suspectus (Brues, 1911)⇒ Stichillus suspectus Brues, 1911
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) aemula Brues, 1911
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) agnata Schmitz, 1926
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) aliseta Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) atriclava Brues, 1911
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) breviscula Brues, 1924
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) forntinervis Schmitz, 1926
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) fortipes Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) grandipennis Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) lanceolata Brues, 1924
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) ochracea Brues, 1911
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) semota Beyer, 1959
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) simplicior Brues, 1924
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) spiracularis Schmitz, 1933
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) testaceicornis Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia (Megaselia) atrita Brues, 1915
Megaselia (Megaselia) brunnicans Brues, 1924
Megaselia (Megaselia) chipensis Brues, 1911
Megaselia (Megaselia) congrua Schmitz, 1926
Megaselia (Megaselia) curtifrons Brues, 1915
Megaselia (Megaselia) curtineura Brues, 1909Hump-backed fly
Megaselia (Megaselia) curva Brues, 1911
Megaselia (Megaselia) flava Fallen, 1823
Megaselia (Megaselia) formosana Brues, 1924
Megaselia (Megaselia) lateralis Schmitz, 1926
Megaselia (Megaselia) laticosta Schmitz, 1938
Megaselia (Megaselia) luteoides Schmitz, 1926
Megaselia (Megaselia) meijerei Brues, 1915
Megaselia (Megaselia) meracula Brues, 1911
Megaselia (Megaselia) nana Brues, 1911
Megaselia (Megaselia) pedicellata Brues, 1924
Megaselia (Megaselia) picta Lehmann, 1822
Megaselia (Megaselia) recta Brues, 1911
Megaselia (Megaselia) sauteri Brues, 1911
Megaselia (Megaselia) scabra Schmitz, 1926
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Megaselia (Megaselia) sulfurella Schmitz, 1926
Megaselia (Megaselia) termitomycana Disney, 1966
Megaselia (Megaselia) trivialis Brues, 1911
Megaselia (Megaselia) trochanterica Schmitz, 1926
Megaselia breviuscula Brues, 1924
Megaselia curvicapilla Schmitz, 1947
Megaselia fasciventris Becker, 1914
Megaselia fortinervis Schmitz, 1926
Megaselia parasitica Malloch, 1915
Megaselia pulicaria Fallen, 1823
Megaselia pulveroboleti Disney, 1998
Megaselia termimycana Disney, 1996
Parametopina yushaniae (Yang, 1989)⇒ Kakuna yushaniae Yang, 1989
Phalacrotophora (Omapanta) quardrimaculata Schmitz, 1926
Phalacrotophora (Phalacrotophora) quadrimaculata Schmitz, 1926
Phalacrotophora (Plalacrotophora) flaviclava Brues, 1911
Phalacrotophora (Plalacrotophora) puncifrons Brues, 1924
Phalacrotophora punctifrons Brues, 1924
Phora acerosa Goto, 2006
Phora cornuta (Bigot, 1857)⇒ Dohrniphora cornuta Bigot, 1857
Phora fenestrata Goto, 2006
Phora lacunifera Goto, 1984
Phora shirozui Goto, 2006
Phora subconvallium Goto, 2006
Phora taiwana Goto, 2006
Phora tattakana Goto, 2006
Phora venusta (Coquillett, 1895)⇒ Dohrniphora cornuta Bigot, 1857
Pseudotermitoxenia nitobei Shiraki, 1925
Puliciphora borinquenensis Wheeler, 1906Hump-backed fly
Puliciphora kerteszi Brues, 1911
Puliciphora nuptamferens (Paterson, 1953)⇒ Puliciphora borinquenensis Wheeler, 1906
Stichillus brunneicornis Beyer, 1958
Stichillus sinuosus Schmitz, 1926
Stichillus suspectus Brues, 1911
Termitoxenia formosana Shiraki, 1925
Woodiphora (Woodiphora) orientalis Schmitz, 1926
Woodiphora chaoi Disney, 2005

Subnodes of Phoridae with occurrences in Taiwan
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
8
57
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhorinae
Curtis, 1833
8
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTermitoxeniinae
Wasmann, 1901
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