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Checklist for Superfamily Phoroidea Curtis, 1833
and region Whatcom County (Washington, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
285
1349
2017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
284
1348
2016
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
270
1301
1916
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
199
1107
1668
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
54
200
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
44
172
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
35
131
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
41
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
9
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Whatcom County
1 Family width 12 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies12SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Whatcom County
9 Genera with 12 Species
Anevrina Lioy, 18043SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopleurophora Schmitz, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18045SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 1992
Millipede-killing Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1907
Fire Ant Decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Whatcom County
12 Species
Anevrina macateei Malloch, 1913
Anevrina olympiae Aldrich, 1903
Anevrina thoracica Meigen, 1804
Chaetopleurophora atra Borgmeier, 1962
Dohrniphora incisuralis Loew, 1866
Gymnophora subarcuata Schmitz, 1952
Megaselia aequaliseta Borgmeier, 1963
Megaselia conglomerata Malloch, 1912
Megaselia fungivora (Wood, 1909)⇒ Megaselia frameata Schmitz, 1927
Megaselia modesta Brues, 1919
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006

Subnodes of Phoroidea with occurrences in Whatcom County
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorid flies, Phorids, Scuttle Flies, scuttle fly
9
12
Genera
Species

Taxom