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Checklist for Superfamily Phoroidea Curtis, 1833
and region Springfield (Albemarle County, Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
129
324
359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
129
324
359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
118
304
334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
96
269
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
19
33
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
16
30
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
9
20
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
12
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
10
16
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Springfield (Albemarle County)
1 Family width 16 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies16SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Springfield (Albemarle County)
10 Genera with 16 Species
Anevrina Lioy, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1903Ant-decapitating Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopleurophora Schmitz, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Chonocephalus Wandolleck, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Hypocera Lioy, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 2015Millipede-killing Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Springfield (Albemarle County)
16 Species
Anevrina luggeri Aldrich, 1892
Apocephalus antennatus Malloch, 1913
Apocephalus brunnipes Brown, 1993
Apocephalus paulus Borgmeier, 1963
Apocephalus pergandei Coquillett, 1901
Apocephalus wheeleri Brues, 1903
Chaetopleurophora multiseriata Aldrich, 1903
Chonocephalus americanus Borgmeier, 1963
Diplonevra nitidula (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Diplonevra funebris Meigen, 1830
Dohrniphora cornuta Bigot, 1857Hump-backed fly
Dohrniphora incisuralis Loew, 1866
Gymnophora luteiventris Schmitz, 1952
Hypocera americana Borgmeier, 1962
Hypocera ehrmanni Aldrich, 1903
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Myriophora borealis Hash & Brown, 2015

Subnodes of Phoroidea with occurrences in Springfield (Albemarle County)
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorid flies, Phorids, Scuttle Flies, scuttle fly
10
16
Genera
Species

Taxom