Metopina

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Antliophora
Ordo: Diptera
Subordo: Brachycera
Infraordo: Muscomorpha
Sectio: Aschiza
Superfamilia: Phoroidea

Familia: Phoridae
Subfamilia: Metopininae
Tribus: Metopinini
Genus: Metopina
Species (64): M. abbreviata – M. aequatoriana – M. alacinia – M. amapaensis – M. andersoni – M. angustiterga – M. arimaensis – M. australiana – M. bacanae – M. blaxteri – M. braueri – M. chambersae – M. ciceri – M. cindybrownae – M. climieorum – M. cootei – M. costalis – M. crassinervis – M. crinita – M. divergens – M. dormani – M. edwardsi – M. elongata – M. eminentis – M. fenyesi – M. formicomendicola – M. fragilis – M. fumipennis – M. furcans – M. galeata – M. grandimitralis – M. grootaerti – M. heselhausi – M. howseae – M. kuslitzkyi – M. nepheloptera – M. nevadae – M. obsoleta – M. oligoneura – M. palawanensis – M. palustris – M. papuana – M. perpusilla – M. pileata – M. porteri – M. prolongata – M. psociformis – M. queenslandensis – M. recurvata – M. reflexa – M. rhenana – M. rotundata – M. ruthenica – M. speciosa – M. spriggsi – M. subarcuata – M. tanjae – M. tarsalis – M. tetrasetae – M. trochanteralis – M. tumida – M. ulrichi – M. vanharteni – M. ventralis – M. zikani

[source: Catalogue of Life: 2012 Annual Checklist, plus (12) M. arimaensis – M. bacanae – M. blaxteri – M. chambersae – M. cootei – M. dormani – M. edwardsi – M. palawanensis – M. prolongata – M. rotundata – M. spriggsi – M. tetrasetae
]
Name

Metopina Macquart, 1835

Type species: Metopina galeata Haliday, 1833
References
Additional references

Mostovski, M.B. 2016. Metopina Macquart (Diptera: Phoridae) of Israel, with description of a new species, new records and an identification key. Zootaxa 4111(1): 61–68. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4111.1.5. Reference page.

Metopina is a genus of flies in the family Phoridae.
Species

M. abbreviata Disney & Mikhailovskaya, 1998[8]
M. aequatoriana Borgmeier & Prado, 1975[9]
M. alacinia Disney & Mikhailovskaya, 1998[8]
M. amapaensis Borgmeier, 1967[10]
M. andersoni Disney, 2003[11]
M. angustiterga Disney & Mikhailovskaya, 1998[8]
M. australiana Borgmeier, 1963[12]
M. braueri (Strobl, 1880)[4]
M. ciceri Disney, 1988[13]
M. cindybrownae Disney, 2003[11]
M. climieorum Disney, 1994[6]
M. costalis Borgmeier, 1959[14]
M. crassinervis Schmitz, 1920[15]
M. crinita Borgmeier, 1959[14]
M. divergens Borgmeier & Prado, 1975[9]
M. elongata Disney & Mikhailovskaya, 1998[8]
M. eminentis Disney & Mikhailovskaya, 1998[8]
M. fenyesi Malloch, 1912[16]
M. formicomendicola Schmitz, 1927[3]
M. fragilis Borgmeier, 1969[17]
M. fumipennis Borgmeier, 1967[10]
M. furcans Schmitz, 1928[18]
M. galeata (Haliday, 1833)[2]
†M. goeleti Grimaldi, 1989[19]
M. grandimitralis Yang & Wang, 1995[20]
M. grootaerti Disney, 2003[11]
M. heselhausi Schmitz, 1914[21]
M. howseae Disney, 2003[11]
M. inaequalis Schmitz, 1927[3]
M. nepheloptera Beyer, 1966[22]
M. nevadae Schmitz, 1957[23]
M. obsoleta Beyer, 1960[24]
M. oligoneura (Mik, 1867)[25]
M. palustris Disney & Mikhailovskaya, 1998[8]
M. papuana Disney, 2003[11]
M. perpusilla (Six, 1878)[5]
M. photophila Borgmeier, 1959[14]
M. pileata Schmitz, 1936[26]
M. porteri Silva Figueroa, 1916[27]
M. psociformis (Silvestri, 1947)[7]
M. queenslandensis Disney, 2003[11]
M. recurvata Borgmeier, 1969[17]
M. reflexa Borgmeier, 1969[17]
M. rhenana Beyer & Schmitz, 1957[28]
M. ruthenica Disney & Mikhailovskaya, 1998[8]
M. speciosa Borgmeier, 1969[17]
M. subarcuata Borgmeier, 1963[12]
M. tanjae Disney & Prescher, 2003[29]
M. tarsalis Borgmeier & Prado, 1975[9]
M. trochanteralis Schmitz, 1953[30]
M. tumida Borgmeier, 1969[17]
M. ulrichi Disney, 1979[31]
M. vanharteni Disney, 2006[32]
M. ventralis Schmitz, 1927[3]
M. zikani Borgmeier, 1969[17]

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