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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
365
2609
4525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
364
2608
4523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
2557
4450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
219
1949
3371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
63
383
658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
49
282
418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
38
220
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
36
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Jamaica
1 Family width 6 Species
Phoridae (Curtis, 1833)Coffin Flies6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jamaica
6 Genera with 6 Species
Aphiochaeta Brues, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocnemistoptera Borgmeier, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopleurophora Schmitz, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Diocophora Borgmeier, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Paraspiniphora Malloch, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1940Fire Ant Decapitating Flies2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jamaica
6 Species
Aphiochaeta spinifemorata (Malloch, 1912)⇒ Diocophora spinifemorata Malloch, 1912
Chaetocnemistoptera formosa Borgmeier, 1961
Chaetopleurophora jamaicensis Brues, 1919
Diocophora spinifemorata Malloch, 1912
Pseudacteon antiguensis Malloch, 1912
Pseudacteon grandis (Greene, 1940)⇒ Pseudacteon antiguensis Malloch, 1912

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

Taxom