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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
465
3632
6798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
464
3629
6795
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
436
3523
6553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
298
2959
5620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
70
348
489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
55
282
381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
40
201
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
46
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
2
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Illinois
1 Family width 6 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Illinois
2 Genera with 6 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1913Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19185SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Illinois
6 Species
Apocephalus antennatus Malloch, 1913
Megaselia aequalis Wood, 1909
Megaselia aristalis Malloch, 1914
Megaselia goniata Borgmeier, 1964
Megaselia pleuralis Wood, 1909
Megaselia quadripunctata Malloch, 1918

Subnodes of Phoroidea with occurrences in Northern Illinois
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorid flies, Phorids, Scuttle Flies, scuttle fly
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom