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Checklist for Superfamily Phoroidea Curtis, 1833
and region Malawi (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
308
3697
9443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3307
8735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
457
1061
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
44
393
934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
33
256
508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
36
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
5
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Malawi
1 Family width 9 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Malawi
5 Genera with 9 Species
Aenigmatistes Shelford, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 20034SpeciesTaxom
Termitophilomyia Schmitz, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatoxena Breddin & Bö..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphora Schmitz, 20041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malawi
9 Species
Aenigmatistes londti Disney, 1991
Aenigmatistes ovalifacies Schmitz, 1941
Dohrniphora aseta Disney, 2003
Dohrniphora malawiensis Disney, 2003
Dohrniphora montana Disney, 2003
Dohrniphora stuckenbergi Disney, 2003
Termitophilomyia brevicollaris Disney, 1995
Thaumatoxena darlingtonae Disney & Dar..., 2000
Woodiphora londti Disney, 2004

Subnodes of Phoroidea with occurrences in Malawi
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorid flies, Phorids, Scuttle Flies, scuttle fly
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom