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Checklist for Superfamily Phoroidea Curtis, 1833
and region Northern Peninsula (Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
195
792
970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
195
792
970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
185
777
950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
153
697
865
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
52
230
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
38
145
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
29
114
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
28
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
6
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Peninsula
1 Family width 8 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Peninsula
6 Genera with 8 Species
Anevrina Lioy, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Kerophora Brown, 1988
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Metopinagroup
0SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Peninsula
8 Species
Anevrina macateei Malloch, 1913
Anevrina thoracica Meigen, 1804
Megaselia arcticae Disney, 2004
Megaselia diversa Wood, 1909
Megaselia fungivora (Wood, 1909)⇒ Megaselia frameata Schmitz, 1927
Megaselia longicostalis Wood, 1912
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Melaloncha diastata Brown, 2006

Subnodes of Phoroidea with occurrences in Northern Peninsula
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorid flies, Phorids, Scuttle Flies, scuttle fly
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom