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Checklist for Superfamily Phoroidea Curtis, 1833
and region Austin (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
197
796
1011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
197
796
1011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
184
775
982
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
146
694
889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
30
89
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
24
75
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
17
58
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
2
17
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
13
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Austin
1 Family width 18 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies18SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Austin
13 Genera with 18 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1980Ant-decapitating Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Cataclinusa Schmitz, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopleurophora Schmitz, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Commoptera Brues, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Ecitoptera Borgmeier & ..., 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Macrocerides Borgmeier, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 1908Millipede-killing Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1925Fire Ant Decapitating Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Trophodeinus Borgmeier, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Austin
18 Species
Apocephalus eurydomus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus feeneri Disney, 1982
Apocephalus wallerae Disney, 1980
Cataclinusa pachycondylae Brues, 1903
Chaetopleurophora multiseriata Aldrich, 1903
Commoptera solenopsidis Brues, 1901
Diplonevra gnoma Corona & Brown, 2005
Gymnophora carina Brown, 1987
Megaselia albicaudata Wood, 1910
Myriophora juli Brues, 1908
Phora americana Schmitz & Wirth, 1954Montane false ohelo
Pseudacteon bifidus Brown & Morr..., 1999
Pseudacteon browni Disney, 1991
Pseudacteon crawfordi Coquillett, 1907Ant parasite
Pseudacteon curvatus Borgmeier, 1925Fire ant decapitating fly
Pseudacteon obtusus Borgmeier, 1925Fire ant decapitating fly
Pseudacteon onyx Steyskal, 1944Fresno mat
Pseudacteon tricuspis Borgmeier, 1925Fire ant decapitating fly

Subnodes of Phoroidea with occurrences in Austin
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorid flies, Phorids, Scuttle Flies, scuttle fly
13
18
Genera
Species

Taxom