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Checklist for Superfamily Phoroidea Curtis, 1833
and region Canary Islands (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
381
2981
6495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
378
2975
6484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
367
2934
6427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
240
2370
5408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
457
1009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
51
325
675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
38
235
480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
32
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
7
45
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Canary Islands
1 Family width 45 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies45SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Canary Islands
7 Genera with 45 Species
Chonocephalus Wandolleck, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Conicera Meigen, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 192136SpeciesTaxom
Metopina Macquart, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 20033SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canary Islands
45 Species
Chonocephalus bentacaisei Santos Abreu, 1921
Conicera sobria (Schmitz, 1936)⇒ Conicera tibialis Schmitz, 1925
Conicera tibialis Schmitz, 1925
Dohrniphora cornuta Bigot, 1857Hump-backed fly
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Megaselia aequilateralis Schmitz, 1936
Megaselia angusta Wood, 1909
Megaselia angustiata Schmitz, 1936
Megaselia angustina (Schmitz, 1936)⇒ Megaselia angusta Wood, 1909
Megaselia apozona Schmitz, 1936
Megaselia ashmolei Disney, 1990
Megaselia baezi Disney, 1990
Megaselia bistruncata Schmitz, 1936
Megaselia brunnipennis Santos Abreu, 1921
Megaselia canariensis Santos Abreu, 1921
Megaselia canaryae Disney, 1990
Megaselia comosa Santos Abreu, 1921
Megaselia consimilis (Lundbeck, 1920)⇒ Megaselia superciliata Wood, 1910
Megaselia flaviventris Santos Abreu, 1921
Megaselia fratercula Santos Abreu, 1921
Megaselia fulviobscura Santos Abreu, 1921
Megaselia fulvipalpis Santos Abreu, 1921
Megaselia griseipennis Santos Abreu, 1921
Megaselia halterata Wood, 1910Mushroom fly
Megaselia incostans Santos Abreu, 1921
Megaselia luctuosa Santos Abreu, 1921
Megaselia nemorensis Santos Abreu, 1921
Megaselia nigra Meigen, 1830Mushroom fly
Megaselia nigrifemorata Santos Abreu, 1921
Megaselia nigritula Santos Abreu, 1921
Megaselia parumlevata (Schmitz, 1936)⇒ Megaselia halterata Wood, 1910
Megaselia patula Schmitz, 1936
Megaselia pernigra Santos Abreu, 1921
Megaselia pulcherrima Santos Abreu, 1921
Megaselia pulicaria Fallen, 1823
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Megaselia stenoterga Disney, 1988
Megaselia superciliata Wood, 1910
Megaselia umbrata Schmitz, 1936
Megaselia valida Santos Abreu, 1921
Metopina tanjae Disney & Pre..., 2003
Phora cilicrus Schmitz, 1920
Puliciphora koghiensis Disney, 2003
Puliciphora puerilis Becker, 1908
Puliciphora viklundi Disney, 2003

Subnodes of Phoroidea with occurrences in Canary Islands
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorid flies, Phorids, Scuttle Flies, scuttle fly
7
45
Genera
Species

Taxom