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Checklist for Superfamily Phoroidea Curtis, 1833
and region Northwest Argentina (Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
421
3368
5181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
421
3368
5181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
3278
5052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
2605
4021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
63
482
744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
49
385
492
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
37
284
342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
54
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
18
14
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northwest Argentina
1 Family width 14 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies14SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northwest Argentina
18 Genera with 14 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 2000Ant-decapitating Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Apodicrania Borgmeier, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Coniceromyia Borgmeier, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Dacnophora Borgmeier, 1961
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Johowia Silva Figueroa, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 1992
Millipede-killing Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosicarius Borgmeier, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Physoptera Borgmeier, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 2015Fire Ant Decapitating Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Syneura Brues, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Trineurocephala Schmitz, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northwest Argentina
14 Species
Apocephalus absentis Brown, 1993
Apocephalus brevifrons Brown, 2000
Dohrniphora cornuta Bigot, 1857Hump-backed fly
Megaselia rubronigra Borgmeier, 1962
Megaselia tama Schmitz, 1926
Melaloncha prosopica Brown, 2004
Phalacrotophora halictorum Melander & B..., 1903
Phalacrotophora rufiventris Borgmeier, 1971
Pseudacteon bulbosus Brown, Folga..., 2003
Pseudacteon calderensis Calcaterra, 2007
Pseudacteon curvatus Borgmeier, 1925Fire ant decapitating fly
Pseudacteon notocaudatus Plowes, Folg..., 2015
Pseudacteon obtusitus Plowes, Folg..., 2015
Puliciphora cubensis Brues, 1932

Subnodes of Phoroidea with occurrences in Northwest Argentina
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorid flies, Phorids, Scuttle Flies, scuttle fly
18
14
Genera
Species

Taxom