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Checklist for Superfamily Phoroidea Curtis, 1833
and region Calgary Metropolitan Region (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
337
2338
3887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
336
2336
3887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
318
2270
3749
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
238
1986
3391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
70
402
510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
54
310
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
41
243
325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
49
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
8
17
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Calgary Metropolitan Region
1 Family width 17 Species
Phoridae (Curtis, 1833)Coffin Flies17SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Calgary Metropolitan Region
8 Genera with 17 Species
Borophaga Enderlein, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopleurophora Schmitz, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19267SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 0Millipede-killing Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 18302SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Calgary Metropolitan Region
17 Species
Chaetopleurophora atra Borgmeier, 1962
Diplonevra nitidula (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Diplonevra funebris Meigen, 1830
Megaselia (Megaselia) picta Lehmann, 1822
Megaselia diversa Wood, 1909
Megaselia lucifrons Schmitz, 1918
Megaselia pleuralis Wood, 1909
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Megaselia spinigera Wood, 1908
Megaselia variana Schmitz, 1926
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Melaloncha diastata Brown, 2006
Myriophora aequaliseta Borgmeier Bo..., 0
Phora carlina Schmitz, 1930Hillside false ohelo
Phora coangustata Schmitz, 1927Variableleaf false ohelo
Phora occidentata Malloch, 1912
Triphleba aqualis
Triphleba lugubris (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Triphleba papillata Wingate, 1906

Subnodes of Phoroidea with occurrences in Calgary Metropolitan Region
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorid flies, Phorids, Scuttle Flies, scuttle fly
8
17
Genera
Species

Taxom