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Checklist of Superfamily Phoroidea Curtis, 1833
for Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
633
8871
31367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
629
8860
31350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
599
8751
31129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
391
6950
25723
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
102
1300
6337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
78
885
3945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
62
650
2755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
84
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
32
93
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Polynesia
1 Family width 93 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies93SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Polynesia
32 Genera with 93 Species
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Abaristophora Schmitz, 19397SpeciesTaxom
Antipodiphora Schmitz, 19396SpeciesTaxom
Aphium1SpeciesTaxom
Aphiura Schmitz, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Beckerina Lehmanni End..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Bothroprosopa Schmitz, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoplatus Schmitz, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Ceroplatus Schellenberg, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Chonocephalus Wandolleck, 19647SpeciesTaxom
Conicera Meigen, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Diploneura Enderlein, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 18305SpeciesTaxom
Distichophora Schmitz, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Epacteon Borgmeier, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Kierania Schmitz, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Macroselia Schmitz, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 196134SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Metopina Macquart, 19273SpeciesTaxom
Minicosta Brown & Oliver, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Palpocrates Schmitz, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 19514SpeciesTaxom
Sciadocera White, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Spiniphora Malloch, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Tarsocrates Schmitz, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Tonnoirina Schmitz, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Wharia Brown & Oliver, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphora Schmitz, 19663SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
93 Species
Abaristophora austrophila Schmitz, 1939
Abaristophora brevicornis Schmitz, 1939
Abaristophora nana Schmitz, 1939
Abaristophora similicornis Schmitz, 1939
Abaristophora subarcuata Schmitz, 1939
Abaristophora tonnoiri Schmitz, 1939
Antipodiphora austrophila Schmitz, 1939
Antipodiphora brevicornis Schmitz, 1939
Antipodiphora nana Schmitz, 1939
Antipodiphora similicornis Schmitz, 1939
Antipodiphora subarcuata Schmitz, 1939
Antipodiphora tonnoiri Schmitz, 1939
Aphium breviceps Schmitz, 1939
Aphiura breviceps Schmitz, 1939
Beckerina polysticha Schmitz, 1939
Bothroprosopa mirifica Schmitz, 1939
Ceratoplatus fullerae Schmitz, 1939
Ceroplatus dendyi Marshall, 1896
Ceroplatus leucoceras Marshall, 1896
Chonocephalus bispinosus Borgmeier, 1967
Chonocephalus dimidiatus Borgmeier, 1967
Chonocephalus dorsalis (Wandolleck, 1898)⇒ Chonocephalus heymonsi Stobbe, 1913
Chonocephalus pallidulus Beyer, 1964
Chonocephalus palposus Schmitz, 1928
Chonocephalus simiolus Beyer, 1964
Conicera formosensis Brues, 1911Hump-backed fly
Conicera hawaiiensis Coyler, 1957
Diploneura caudata Schmitz, 1939
Diplonevra caudata Schmitz, 1939
Diplonevra instabilis Malloch, 1935
Diplonevra nitidula (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Diplonevra funebris Meigen, 1830
Diplonevra peregrina Wiedemann, 1830Hump-backed fly
Distichophora crassimana Schmitz, 1939
Dohrniphora cornuta Bigot, 1857Hump-backed fly
Dohrniphora incisuralis Loew, 1866
Dohrniphora instabilis Malloch, 1935
Epacteon latifrons Brown & Oliver, 2014
Kierania grata Schmitz, 1939
Macroselia longiseta Schmitz, 1939
Megaselia (Aphiochaeta) spiracularis Schmitz, 1933
Megaselia (Megaselia) curtineura Brues, 1909Hump-backed fly
Megaselia (Megaselia) sauteri Brues, 1911
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Megaselia aneura Malloch, 1935
Megaselia arcticae Disney, 2004
Megaselia atridorsata Malloch, 1935
Megaselia basiseta Malloch, 1935
Megaselia brunneipalpata Beyer, 1961
Megaselia castanea Bridarolli, 1937
Megaselia cochlophila Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia comparabilis Bridarolli, 1951
Megaselia curtibarba Beyer, 1961
Megaselia dolichoptera Bridarolli, 1937
Megaselia dupliciseta Bridarolli, 1937
Megaselia fortinervis Schmitz, 1926
Megaselia furcatilis Beyer, 1961
Megaselia halterata Wood, 1910Mushroom fly
Megaselia heterodactyla Beyer, 1961
Megaselia impariseta Bridarolli, 1937Common humpbacked fly
Megaselia latifurca Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia longibarba Beyer, 1961
Megaselia longinqua Bridarolli, 1937
Megaselia longiqua Bridarolli, 1937
Megaselia lucida Bridarolli, 1937
Megaselia nesiotica Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia nigriceps Loew, 1866
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Megaselia safuneae Malloch, 1935
Megaselia samoana Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia setaria Malloch, 1912Hump-backed fly
Megaselia wheeleri Borgmeier, 1967
Megaselia zebrina Beyer, 1961
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Metopina australiana Borgmeier, 1963
Metopina climieorum Disney, 1994
Metopina ventralis Schmitz, 1927Hump-backed fly
Minicosta mollyae Brown & Oliver, 2008
Palpocrates obscurior Schmitz, 1939
Palpocrates rufipalpis Schmitz, 1939
Phalacrotophora epeirae Brues, 1902
Puliciphora borinquenensis Wheeler, 1906Hump-backed fly
Puliciphora lucifera Dahl, 1897Hump-backed fly
Puliciphora melanis Schmitz, 1951
Sciadocera rufomaculata White, 1916Hump-backed Fly
Spiniphora genitalis Schmitz, 1940Hump-backed fly
Tarsocrates niger Schmitz, 1939
Triphleba atripalpis Schmitz, 1939
Triphleba fuscithorax Schmitz, 1939
Triphleba rufithorax Schmitz, 1939
Wharia willcocksorum Brown & Oliver, 2008
Woodiphora biroi Brues, 1907
Woodiphora perturbans Malloch, 1935
Woodiphora salomonis Beyer, 1966

Subnodes of Phoroidea with occurrences in Polynesia
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorid flies, Phorids, Scuttle Flies, scuttle fly
32
93
Genera
Species
 
Taxom