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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
432
3970
7377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
429
3965
7370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
412
3896
7245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
264
3041
5797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
62
374
684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
47
276
469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
35
204
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
32
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
15
14
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Leeward Islands
1 Family width 14 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies14SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Leeward Islands
15 Genera with 14 Species
Chaetocnemistoptera Borgmeier, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Chonocephalus Wandolleck, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Coniceromyia Borgmeier, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 20065SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoptera Lioy, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Phymatopterella Brues, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Physoptera Borgmeier, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1907
Fire Ant Decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Stichillus Enderlein, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Syneura Brues, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphora Schmitz, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leeward Islands
14 Species
Chonocephalus fletcheri Schmitz, 1912
Coniceromyia latimana Malloch, 1924
Diplonevra alleni (Brues, 1919)⇒ Diplonevra hamata Borgmeier, 1962
Diplonevra hamata Borgmeier, 1962
Dohrniphora cornuta Bigot, 1857Hump-backed fly
Dohrniphora dispar Enderlein, 1912
Dohrniphora divaricata Aldrich, 1896
Dohrniphora seriata Kung & Brown, 2006
Dohrniphora sexspinosa Kung & Brown, 2006
Gymnoptera simplex Brues, 1905
Megaselia femoralis Enderlein, 1912
Megaselia luteicauda Borgmeier, 1925Phorid fly
Melaloncha (Udamochiras) ronnai Borgmeier, 1935
Woodiphora magnipalpis Aldrich, 1896

Subnodes of Phoroidea with occurrences in Leeward Islands
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorid flies, Phorids, Scuttle Flies, scuttle fly
15
14
Genera
Species

Taxom