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Checklist for Superfamily Phoroidea Curtis, 1833
and region Greater Antilles (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
564
8134
21516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
561
8124
21499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
540
8028
21287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
328
6275
16581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
86
1074
2784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
68
855
1989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
52
650
1317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
99
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
29
57
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Greater Antilles
1 Family width 57 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies57SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Greater Antilles
29 Genera with 57 Species
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Abaristophora Schmitz, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Aphiochaeta Brues, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 2000Ant-decapitating Flies9SpeciesTaxom
Beckerina Lehmanni End..., 19691SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocnemistoptera Borgmeier, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopleurophora Schmitz, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Conicera Meigen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Coniceromyia Borgmeier, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Diaclinella Borgmeier, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Diocophora Borgmeier, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 20063SpeciesTaxom
Godavaria Brown, 1992
0SpeciesTaxom
Homalophora Borgmeier, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Johowia Silva Figueroa, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Macrocerides Borgmeier, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 192615SpeciesTaxom
Metopina Macquart, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 2015Millipede-killing Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Paraspiniphora Malloch, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Phymatopterella Brues, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Physoptera Borgmeier, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1925Fire Ant Decapitating Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 19964SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncophoromyia Malloch, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Stichillus Enderlein, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Trophodeinus Borgmeier, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphora Schmitz, 19631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greater Antilles
57 Species
Abaristophora (Antipodiphora) domicamberae Disney, 1997
Aphiochaeta macrochaeta (Malloch, 1912)⇒ Megaselia macrochaeta Malloch, 1912
Aphiochaeta spinifemorata (Malloch, 1912)⇒ Diocophora spinifemorata Malloch, 1912
Apocephalus brevicercus Brown, 1993
Apocephalus crassus Brown, 1996
Apocephalus echinatus Brown, 1996
Apocephalus grandiflavus Brown, 1994
Apocephalus micrepelis Brown, 1993
Apocephalus pilatus Brown, 1996
Apocephalus prolixus Brown, 1996
Apocephalus secundus Brown, 1996
Apocephalus succineus Brown, 2000
Beckerina setifrons Borgmeier, 1969Phorid fly
Chaetocnemistoptera formosa Borgmeier, 1961
Chaetopleurophora formosa Borgmeier, 1969
Chaetopleurophora jamaicensis Brues, 1919
Chaetopleurophora nigroscutellata Borgmeier, 1969
Conicera latimana (Malloch, 1924)⇒ Coniceromyia latimana Malloch, 1924
Coniceromyia latimana Malloch, 1924
Diaclinella cavita Brues, 1944
Diocophora spinifemorata Malloch, 1912
Diplonevra picea Borgmeier, 1969
Diplonevra pilivena Borgmeier, 1966
Dohrniphora cornuta Bigot, 1857Hump-backed fly
Dohrniphora poinari R. H. L. Disney, 1987
Dohrniphora sexspinosa Kung & Brown, 2006
Johowia chilensis Silva Figueroa, 1916
Macrocerides brevicornis Borgmeier, 1969
Megaselia (Megaselia) amberae R. H. L. Disney, 1987
Megaselia (Megaselia) bernsteinae R. H. L. Disney, 1987
Megaselia (Megaselia) dominicana R. H. L. Disney, 1987
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Megaselia aurea Aldrich, 1896
Megaselia basichaeta Borgmeier, 1969
Megaselia camilla Borgmeier, 1964
Megaselia dickoni Wakeford, 1994
Megaselia fausta Borgmeier, 1969
Megaselia macrochaeta Malloch, 1912
Megaselia perspicua Borgmeier, 1969
Megaselia quartobsoleta Borgmeier, 1969
Megaselia subcrinosa Borgmeier, 1962
Megaselia submimica Borgmeier, 1969
Megaselia tama Schmitz, 1926
Metopina reflexa Borgmeier, 1969
Myriophora communis Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora dolionatis Hash & Brown, 2015
Phymatopterella ovatimacula Barnes, 1990
Physoptera parastigmatica Borgmeier, 1966
Pseudacteon antiguensis Malloch, 1912
Pseudacteon grandis (Greene, 1940)⇒ Pseudacteon antiguensis Malloch, 1912
Pseudacteon tricuspis Borgmeier, 1925Fire ant decapitating fly
Puliciphora borinquensis Wheeler, 1906
Puliciphora cubensis Brues, 1932
Puliciphora jacquemarti Disney, 2005
Puliciphora rontaleri R. H. L. Disney, 1996
Stichillus flavicinctus Enderlein, 1924
Woodiphora apicipennis Borgmeier, 1963

Subnodes of Phoroidea with occurrences in Greater Antilles
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorid flies, Phorids, Scuttle Flies, scuttle fly
29
57
Genera
Species

Taxom