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Checklist for Superfamily Phoroidea Curtis, 1833
and region India (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
703
14141
56254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
699
14132
56242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
662
13883
55452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
420
10836
46964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
102
1521
7930
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
76
1043
4219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
58
769
2771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
129
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
24
70
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for India
1 Family width 70 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies70SpeciesTaxom


Genera for India
24 Genera with 70 Species
#ABCDGIMPRSTW
Aenigmatias Meinert, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1915Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Assmutherium Schmitz, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Bolsiusia Schmitz, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Ceylonoxenia Schmitz, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Chonocephalus Wandolleck, 19055SpeciesTaxom
Clitelloxenia Kemner, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Conicera Meigen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 19155SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Indoxenia Schmitz, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 191227SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Metopina Macquart, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Perissa1SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1907
Fire Ant Decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 19135SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchomicropteron Annandale, 19825SpeciesTaxom
Syneura Brues, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Termitosphaera Wasmann, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphora Schmitz, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
70 Species
Apocephalus caudatarius Schmitz, 1915
Assmutherium rostratum Schmitz, 1924
Bolsiusia termitophila Schmitz, 1913
Ceylonoxenia heimi Wasmann, 1900
Ceylonoxenia wasmanni Schmitz, 1938
Chonocephalus collini Disney, 2002
Chonocephalus fletcheri Schmitz, 1912
Chonocephalus heymonsi Stobbe, 1913
Chonocephalus marginatus Disney, 2002
Chonocephalus similis (Brues, 1905)⇒ Chonocephalus heymonsi Stobbe, 1913
Clitelloxenia assmuthi Wasmann, 1902
Clitelloxenia marshalli Schmitz, 1938
Conicera kempi Brunetti, 1924
Diplonevra assmuthi Schmitz, 1915
Diplonevra basalis Brunetti, 1912
Diplonevra bifasciata Walker, 1860
Diplonevra rufithorax Brunetti, 1912
Dohrniphora aequidistans Brunetti, 1912
Dohrniphora geetae Disney, 2001
Dohrniphora indiae Disney, 2001
Dohrniphora transformata Schmitz, 1915
Dohrniphora vorax Schmitz, 1915
Indoxenia flavescens Schmitz, 1938
Megaselia (Megaselia) curtineura Brues, 1909Hump-backed fly
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Megaselia agarici Lintner, 1895
Megaselia albicaudata Wood, 1910
Megaselia apicalis Brues, 1905
Megaselia approximata Brunetti, 1912
Megaselia arcticae Disney, 2004
Megaselia bifurcata Disney, 1983
Megaselia chlumetiae Disney, 1992
Megaselia diversa Wood, 1909
Megaselia ferruginea Brunetti, 1912
Megaselia ferruginosa Brues, 1912
Megaselia flavifacies Brunetti, 1912
Megaselia flavifacioides Senior-White, 1922
Megaselia inaequalis Brunetti, 1912
Megaselia latifasciata Brunetti, 1912
Megaselia pallicornis Brunetti, 1912
Megaselia pleurota Disney, 1994
Megaselia pseudoscalaris Senior-White, 1924
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Megaselia sandhui Disney, 1981
Megaselia simulans Wood, 1912
Megaselia subfurcata Brunetti, 1912
Megaselia sulphurizona Borgmeier, 1966
Megaselia tamilnaduensis Disney, 1995
Megaselia tibialis Brues, 1905
Megaselia trilineata Brunetti, 1912
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Melaloncha diastata Brown, 2006
Metopina ciceri Disney, 1988
Perissa pakistanensis Borgmeier, 1967
Phalacrotophora indiana Colyer, 1961
Phalacrotophora marginata Brunetti, 1912
Phora himachalensis Mostovski, 2002
Puliciphora anceps Schmitz, 1915
Puliciphora matheranensis Brues, 1907
Puliciphora pulex Dahl, 1898
Puliciphora termitum Schmitz, 1926
Puliciphora velocipes Schmitz, 1913
Rhynchomicropteron brevipes Papp, 1982
Rhynchomicropteron caecutiens Schmitz, 1914
Rhynchomicropteron dudichi Papp, 1982
Rhynchomicropteron nudicosta Brues, 1907
Rhynchomicropteron nudiventer Papp, 1982
Syneura luciola Borgmeier, 1925
Termitosphaera fletcheri Wasmann, 1913
Woodiphora limbata Brues, 1905

Subnodes of Phoroidea with occurrences in India
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorid flies, Phorids, Scuttle Flies, scuttle fly
24
70
Genera
Species

Taxom