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Checklist for Superfamily Phoroidea Curtis, 1833
and region Highlands County (Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
369
2982
4697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
369
2982
4697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
359
2946
4629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
246
2434
3894
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
426
574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
50
344
465
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
39
268
330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
33
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
6
10
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Highlands County
1 Family width 10 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies10SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Highlands County
6 Genera with 10 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1963Ant-decapitating Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Beckerina Lehmanni End..., 19691SpeciesTaxom
Coniceromyia Borgmeier, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Highlands County
10 Species
Apocephalus diffusus Brown, 1997
Apocephalus wirthi Borgmeier, 1963
Beckerina setifrons Borgmeier, 1969Phorid fly
Coniceromyia pilipleura Borgmeier, 1962
Dohrniphora perplexa Brues, 1903
Megaselia (Megaselia) picta Lehmann, 1822
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Megaselia aurea Aldrich, 1896
Megaselia nigriceps Loew, 1866
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006

Subnodes of Phoroidea with occurrences in Highlands County
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorid flies, Phorids, Scuttle Flies, scuttle fly
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom