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Checklist for Superfamily Phoroidea Curtis, 1833
and region Thunder Bay District (Northwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
290
1443
1915
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
290
1443
1915
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
274
1399
1824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
203
1223
1593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
333
432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
40
206
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
31
170
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
48
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
12
15
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Thunder Bay District
1 Family width 15 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies15SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Thunder Bay District
12 Genera with 15 Species
Aenigmatias Meinert, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Anevrina Lioy, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1924Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopleurophora Schmitz, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypocera Lioy, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Kerophora Brown, 1988
0SpeciesTaxom
Lecanocerus Borgmeier, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19269SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Metopinagroup
0SpeciesTaxom
Trophithauma Schmitz, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Trucidophora Brown, Franc..., 1991
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Thunder Bay District
15 Species
Anevrina olympiae Aldrich, 1903
Apocephalus (Mesophora) borealis Brues, 1924Zombie flies
Hypocera mordellaria Fallen, 1823
Lecanocerus compressiceps Borgmeier, 1962
Megaselia arcticae Disney, 2004
Megaselia diversa Wood, 1909
Megaselia fungivora (Wood, 1909)⇒ Megaselia frameata Schmitz, 1927
Megaselia lucifrons Schmitz, 1918
Megaselia nigriceps Loew, 1866
Megaselia plebeia Malloch, 1914
Megaselia sepulchralis Lundbeck, 1920
Megaselia subpalpalis Lundbeck, 1920
Megaselia variana Schmitz, 1926
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Trophithauma rostratum Melander & B..., 1903

Subnodes of Phoroidea with occurrences in Thunder Bay District
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorid flies, Phorids, Scuttle Flies, scuttle fly
12
15
Genera
Species

Taxom