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Checklist for Superfamily Phoroidea Curtis, 1833
and region San Diego County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
369
2560
4467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
2557
4464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
350
2508
4361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
241
2136
3859
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
326
435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
47
268
353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
33
174
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
48
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for San Diego County
1 Family width 6 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Diego County
8 Genera with 6 Species
Chaetopleurophora Schmitz, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18043SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1907
Fire Ant Decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Diego County
6 Species
Chaetopleurophora atra Borgmeier, 1962
Megaselia eccoptomera Schmitz, 1927Variableleaf false ohelo
Megaselia nigriceps Loew, 1866
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Phora occidentata Malloch, 1912

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

Taxom