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Checklist for Superfamily Phoroidea Curtis, 1833
and region Mississippi (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
415
3421
6957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
412
3415
6951
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
3346
6803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
267
2730
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
54
288
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
42
224
369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
29
149
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
35
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
6
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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


Genera for Mississippi
6 Genera with 9 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1963Ant-decapitating Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1912Fire Ant Decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stichillus Enderlein, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Xanionotum Brues, 19361SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mississippi
9 Species
Apocephalus feeneri Disney, 1982
Apocephalus tenuipes Borgmeier, 1963
Dohrniphora mississippiensis Khalaf, 1971Akulikuli-kula
Dohrniphora perplexa Brues, 1903
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Megaselia perdita Malloch, 1912
Pseudacteon antiguensis Malloch, 1912
Stichillus laeticornis Borgmeier, 1962
Xanionotum smithi Brues, 1936

Subnodes of Phoroidea with occurrences in Mississippi
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorid flies, Phorids, Scuttle Flies, scuttle fly
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom