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Checklist for Superfamily Phoroidea Curtis, 1833
and region Caroline Islands (Micronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
148
558
926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
148
558
926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
144
551
915
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
82
303
505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
32
89
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
24
58
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
20
51
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
10
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
2
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Caroline Islands
1 Family width 5 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Caroline Islands
2 Genera with 5 Species
Megaselia Rondani, 19674SpeciesTaxom
Metopina Macquart, 19271SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caroline Islands
5 Species
Megaselia aurtissima
Megaselia gressitti Beyer, 1967
Megaselia heterochaeta Beyer, 1966
Megaselia sejuncta Beyer, 1967
Metopina ventralis Schmitz, 1927Hump-backed fly

Subnodes of Phoroidea with occurrences in Caroline Islands
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorid flies, Phorids, Scuttle Flies, scuttle fly
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom