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Checklist for Superfamily Phoroidea Curtis, 1833
and region Canada (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
707
11317
47199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
704
11307
47184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
673
11100
46296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
448
9313
40244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
120
2154
10611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
89
1515
7250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
66
1147
5319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
6
181
986
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
2
44
199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Canada
2 Families width 199 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies198SpeciesTaxom
Ironomyiidae McAlpine & M..., 1966Ironic flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Canada
44 Genera with 199 Species
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Aenigmatias Meinert, 19634SpeciesTaxom
Anevrina Lioy, 19088SpeciesTaxom
Aphiochaeta Brues, 19128SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1993Ant-decapitating Flies9SpeciesTaxom
Beckerina Lehmanni End..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Borophaga Enderlein, 19625SpeciesTaxom
Burmophora Beyer, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Ceroplatus Schellenberg, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopleurophora Schmitz, 19625SpeciesTaxom
Conicera Meigen, 19255SpeciesTaxom
Cretonomyia Mcalpine, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Dahliphora Schmitz, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Diocophora Borgmeier, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplonerva
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 19875SpeciesTaxom
Hirotophora1SpeciesTaxom
Hypocera Lioy, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Kerophora Brown, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Lecanocerus Borgmeier, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Maksika Mostovski, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Mallochphora Disney, 2004
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 192272SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Metopina Macquart, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Metopinagroup
0SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 2015Millipede-killing Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Paraspiniphora Malloch, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 191612SpeciesTaxom
Plastophora Brues, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Plectanocnema Schmitz, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Prioriphora McAlpine & M..., 19904SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1944Fire Ant Decapitating Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncophoromyia Malloch, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Spiniphora Malloch, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 191217SpeciesTaxom
Triphlebia1SpeciesTaxom
Trophithauma Schmitz, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Trophodeinus Borgmeier, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Trucidophora Brown, Franc..., 19881SpeciesTaxom
Veruanus Schmitz, 19631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canada
199 Species
Aenigmatias coloradensis Brues, 1914
Aenigmatias eurynota Brues, 1914
Aenigmatias eurynotus Brues, 1914
Aenigmatias nigricornis Borgmeier, 1963
Anevrina curvinervis Becker, 1901
Anevrina luggeri Aldrich, 1892
Anevrina macateei Malloch, 1913
Anevrina olympiae Aldrich, 1903
Anevrina setigera Loew, 1874
Anevrina spinipes Coquillett, 1895
Anevrina thoracica Meigen, 1804
Anevrina variabilis Brues, 1908
Aphiochaeta borealis (Malloch, 1912)⇒ Megaselia erecta Wood, 1910
Aphiochaeta conglomerata (Malloch, 1912)⇒ Megaselia conglomerata Malloch, 1912
Aphiochaeta dubitata (Malloch, 1912)⇒ Megaselia dubitata Malloch, 1912
Aphiochaeta dyari Malloch, 1912
Aphiochaeta fuscopedunculata (Malloch, 1912)⇒ Megaselia brevicostalis Wood, 1910
Aphiochaeta monticola (Malloch, 1912)⇒ Megaselia monticola Malloch, 1912
Aphiochaeta perplexa (Malloch, 1912)⇒ Megaselia perplexa Malloch, 1912
Aphiochaeta ursina (Malloch, 1912)⇒ Megaselia ursina Malloch, 1912
Apocephalus (Mesophora) borealis Brues, 1924Zombie flies
Apocephalus (Mesophora) coquilletti Malloch, 1912
Apocephalus antennatus Malloch, 1913
Apocephalus asyndetus Brown, 2000
Apocephalus brunnipes Brown, 1993
Apocephalus horridus Borgmeier, 1963
Apocephalus pergandei Coquillett, 1901
Apocephalus rugosus Brown, 2002
Apocephalus unitarsus Brown, 1993
Beckerina luteola Malloch, 1919
Borophaga clavata Loew, 1866
Borophaga fuscipalpis Schmitz, 1952
Borophaga subsultans Linnaeus, 1766
Borophaga tinctipennis Borgmeier, 1963
Borophaga verticalis Borgmeier, 1962
Burmophora rostrata Borgmeier, 1967
Ceroplatus terminalis Coquillett, 1905
Chaetopleurophora atra Borgmeier, 1962
Chaetopleurophora erythronota Strobl, 1892
Chaetopleurophora multiseriata Aldrich, 1903
Chaetopleurophora pennsylvanica Malloch, 1914
Chaetopleurophora rubricornis Borgmeier, 1962
Conicera barberi Malloch, 1913
Conicera dauci Meigen, 1830
Conicera floricola Schmitz, 1938
Conicera similis (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Conicera tibialis Schmitz, 1925
Conicera tibialis Schmitz, 1925
Cretonomyia pristina J. F. McAlpine, 1973
Diplonevra funebris Meigen, 1830
Diplonevra nitidula (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Diplonevra funebris Meigen, 1830
Dohrniphora cornuta Bigot, 1857Hump-backed fly
Dohrniphora cornuto
Dohrniphora incisuralis Loew, 1866
Dohrniphora perplexa Brues, 1903
Gymnophora fastigiorum Schmitz, 1952
Gymnophora luteiventris Schmitz, 1952
Gymnophora marshalli Brown, 1987
Gymnophora subarcuata Schmitz, 1952
Gymnophora talea Brown, 1987
Hirotophora multiseriata Aldrich, 1904
Hypocera americana Borgmeier, 1962
Hypocera ehrmanni Aldrich, 1903
Hypocera mordellaria Fallen, 1823
Kerophora brunnea Brown, 1988
Kerophora ferruginea Brown, 1988
Lecanocerus compressiceps Borgmeier, 1962
Maksika intermedia B. V. Brown, 1990
Megaselia (Megaselia) flava Fallen, 1823
Megaselia (Megaselia) picta Lehmann, 1822
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Megaselia aequalis Wood, 1909
Megaselia agarici Lintner, 1895
Megaselia albicaudata Wood, 1910
Megaselia allopyga Borgmeier, 1966
Megaselia arcticae Disney, 2004
Megaselia aristalis Malloch, 1914
Megaselia arizonensis Malloch, 1912
Megaselia atomella Malloch, 1912
Megaselia basispinata Lundbeck, 1920Bog white violet
Megaselia brevicostalis Wood, 1910
Megaselia brianbrowni Disney, 1994
Megaselia brokawi Disney, 1994
Megaselia brunnipes Malloch, 1912
Megaselia capillicauda Borgmeier, 1964
Megaselia chaetoneura Malloch, 1912
Megaselia cirriventris Schmitz, 1929Skottsberg's false ohelo
Megaselia citrinella Buck & Disney, 2001
Megaselia coccyx Schmitz & Beyer, 1965
Megaselia conglomerata Malloch, 1912
Megaselia decora Robinson, 1978Beautiful vetch
Megaselia diversa Wood, 1909
Megaselia dubitata Malloch, 1912
Megaselia eccoptomera Schmitz, 1927Variableleaf false ohelo
Megaselia erecta Wood, 1910
Megaselia frameata Schmitz, 1927
Megaselia fungivora (Wood, 1909)⇒ Megaselia frameata Schmitz, 1927
Megaselia groenlandica Lundbeck, 1901
Megaselia halterata Wood, 1910Mushroom fly
Megaselia hapalogaster Borgmeier, 1971
Megaselia hexanophila Buck & Disney, 2001
Megaselia hirtiventris Wood, 1909
Megaselia humeralis Zetterstedt, 1838
Megaselia ilca Borgmeier, 1964
Megaselia lamellicauda Borgmeier, 1966
Megaselia lanata Robinson, 1981Common vetch
Megaselia longicostalis Wood, 1912
Megaselia longipennis Malloch, 1912
Megaselia lucifrons Schmitz, 1918
Megaselia lutea Meigen, 1830
Megaselia minuta Aldrich, 1892
Megaselia modesta Brues, 1919
Megaselia monticola Malloch, 1912
Megaselia nigra Meigen, 1830Mushroom fly
Megaselia nigriceps Loew, 1866
Megaselia perdita Malloch, 1912
Megaselia perplexa Malloch, 1912
Megaselia pilipyga Borgmeier, 1964
Megaselia plebeia Malloch, 1914
Megaselia pleuralis Wood, 1909
Megaselia pseudomera Disney, 2006
Megaselia pulicaria Fallen, 1823
Megaselia robusta Schmitz, 1928
Megaselia ruficornis Meigen, 1830
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Megaselia schwarzi Malloch, 1912
Megaselia sepulchralis Lundbeck, 1920
Megaselia simiola Borgmeier, 1966
Megaselia simulans Wood, 1912
Megaselia sordida (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Megaselia woodi Lundbeck, 1922
Megaselia spinigera Wood, 1908
Megaselia subnudifemur Borgmeier, 1964
Megaselia subpalpalis Lundbeck, 1920
Megaselia sulphurizona Borgmeier, 1966
Megaselia tristis Borgmeier, 1963
Megaselia ungulata Robinson, 1981Common vetch
Megaselia ursina Malloch, 1912
Megaselia variana Schmitz, 1926
Megaselia winnemana Malloch, 1912
Megaselia woodi Lundbeck, 1922
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Melaloncha diastata Brown, 2006
Metopina subarcuata Borgmeier, 1963
Myriophora aequaliseta Borgmeier Bo..., 0
Myriophora borealis Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora juli Brues, 1908
Myriophora vancouverensis Hash & Brown, 2015
Paraspiniphora trispinosa (Malloch, 1912)⇒ Spiniphora trispinosa Malloch, 1912
Phalacrotophora epeirae Brues, 1902
Phalacrotophora halictorum Melander & B..., 1903
Phalacrotophora longifrons Brues, 1906
Phora aerea Schmitz, 1930Hillside false ohelo
Phora atra (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Diplonevra funebris Meigen, 1830
Phora carlina Schmitz, 1930Hillside false ohelo
Phora coangustata Schmitz, 1927Variableleaf false ohelo
Phora holosericea Schmitz, 1920Hawai'i false ohelo
Phora occidentata Malloch, 1912
Phora praepandens Schmitz, 1927
Phora stictica Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Phora sulcaticera Borgmeier, 1963
Phora sulcaticerca (Borgmeier, 1963)⇒ Phora sulcaticera Borgmeier, 1963
Phora tripliciseta Schmitz & Wirth, 1954Montane false ohelo
Phora viridinota Brues, 1916
Plastophora curriei (Malloch, 1912)⇒ Pseudacteon curriei Malloch, 1912
Plectanocnema nudipes Becker, 1901
Prioriphora canadambra J. F. McAlpine, 1966
Prioriphora intermedia Brown & Pike, 1990
Prioriphora longicostalis B. V. Brown, 1990
Prioriphora setifemoralis B. V. Brown, 1990
Pseudacteon curriei Malloch, 1912
Pseudacteon onyx Steyskal, 1944Fresno mat
Puliciphora glacialis Malloch, 1912
Puliciphora sylvatica Brues, 1909San Miguel milkvetch
Rhyncophoromyia conica Malloch, 1912
Spiniphora bergenstammii Mik, 1864
Spiniphora excisa Becker, 1901
Spiniphora slossonae Malloch, 1912
Spiniphora trispinosa Malloch, 1912
Triphleba aequalis Schmitz, 1919
Triphleba aqualis
Triphleba bispinosa Malloch, 1914
Triphleba darlingtoni Borgmeier, 1966
Triphleba flexipalpis Schmitz, 1927
Triphleba forficata Borgmeier, 1963
Triphleba labida Borgmeier, 1962
Triphleba laticosta Borgmeier, 1962
Triphleba lugubris (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Triphleba papillata Wingate, 1906
Triphleba pachyneura Loew, 1866
Triphleba palposa (Zetterstedt, 1848)⇒ Triphleba flexipalpis Schmitz, 1927
Triphleba papillata Wingate, 1906
Triphleba subcompleta Schmitz, 1927
Triphleba subfusca Malloch, 1912
Triphleba sulcata Borgmeier, 1963
Triphleba trinervis Becker, 1901
Triphleba vitrinervis Malloch, 1912
Triphlebia laticosta
Trophithauma rostratum Melander & B..., 1903
Trophodeinus barberi Borgmeier, 1962
Trucidophora camponoti Brown, 1988
Veruanus boreotis Borgmeier, 1963

Subnodes of Phoroidea with occurrences in Canada
FamilyIronomyiidae
McAlpine & Martin, 1966
Ironic flies, ironic fly
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorid flies, Phorids, Scuttle Flies, scuttle fly
43
198
Genera
Species

Taxom