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Checklist for Family Phoridae Curtis, 1833 (Coffin Flies)
and region Willacy County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
110
348
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
110
348
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
106
338
354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
82
296
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
14
22
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
10
18
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
7
13
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
2
7
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


Genera for Willacy County
4 Genera with 1 Species
Diocophora Borgmeier, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Willacy County
1 Species
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly

Subnodes of Phoridae with occurrences in Willacy County
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhorinae
Curtis, 1833
2
0
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