Genus Metopina Macquart, 1835
- Metopina Westwood, J.O. in Macquart, J. 1835. Histoire naturelle des insectes. Diptères. pp. 1-710 in Roret, N.E. (ed.). Nouvelles suites à Buffon. Paris : unknown Vol. 2. [1 April 1835] [666].
Type species:
Phora galeata Haliday, 1833 by monotypy.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, Western Australia
IBRA
NSW, Qld, Tas: Sydney Basin (SB), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Wet Tropics (WT) ; Qld: Cape York Peninsula (CYP) ; WA: Warren (WAR)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28-Apr-2011 | 28-Apr-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 25-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |
- Metopina australiana Borgmeier, T. 1963. New or little known phorid flies from Australia (Dipt. Phoridae). Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 35: 109-124 [Date published 31 March] [121].
Type data:
Holotype USNM ♂ (31.xii.1956, W.W. Wirth), NSW, Narrabeen. - Metopina fumipennis Borgmeier, T. 1967. Studies on Indo-Australian phorid flies, based mainly on material of the Museum of Comparative Zoology and the United States National Museum (Diptera, Phoridae). Studia Entomologica 9: 129-328 [Date published 30 January] [187-188].
Type data:
Holotype USNM ♀ (31.xii.1956, W.W. Wirth), NSW, Narrabeen, Middle Creek.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Disney, R.H.L. 1994. A new species and new records of Phoridae (Diptera) from New Zealand. Giornale Italiano di Entomologia 6: 119-124 [1992] [120-122]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Tasmania
IBRA
NSW, Tas: Sydney Basin (SB), Tasmanian South East (TSE)
Distribution References
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28-Apr-2011 | 28-Apr-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 25-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |
- Metopina cindybrownae Disney, R.H.L. 2003. Tasmanian Phoridae (Diptera) and some additional Australasian species. Journal of Natural History 37(5): 505-639 [607-609].
Type data:
Holotype WAM ♀ (14-15.ix.1996, Cindy Brown), Western Australia [34°24'S 116°10'E].
Distribution
States
Western Australia
IBRA
WA: Warren (WAR)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28-Apr-2011 | 28-Apr-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 25-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |
Species Metopina climieorum Disney, 1994
- Metopina climieorum Disney, R.H.L. 1994. A new species and new records of Phoridae (Diptera) from New Zealand. Giornale Italiano di Entomologia 6: 119-124 [1992] [122-123].
Type data:
Holotype CUMZ ♀ (3-6.xii.1991, R.H.L. Disney), New Zealand, Auckland, Browns Bay, Sharon Road.
Paratype(s) AM 2 specimens, 7-10.xii.1991, R.H.L. Disney, NSW, Berowra, Yallambee Road.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Extra-limital distribution: New Zealand; Indonesia (Java)
IBRA
NSW, Qld, Tas: Sydney Basin (SB), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Wet Tropics (WT)
Distribution References
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28-Apr-2011 | 28-Apr-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 25-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |
Species Metopina glandula Disney, 2016
- Metopina glandula Disney, R.H.L 2016. New records and new species of Metopina Macquart (Diptera: Phoridae) from Tasmania. Fragmenta Faunistica (Warsaw) 59(2): 99-104 [99, Figs 1–5].
Type data:
Holotype TMH 25-50 ♀, Grays Road, Fern Tree, TAS.
Distribution
States
Tasmania
IBRA
Tas: Tasmanian South East (TSE)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metopinini | 21-Jun-2017 | ADDED |
Species Metopina howseae Disney, 2003
- Metopina howseae Disney, R.H.L. 2003. Tasmanian Phoridae (Diptera) and some additional Australasian species. Journal of Natural History 37(5): 505-639 [611-612].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♀ (February 1983, Diane Howse), Queensland, Innisfail, Pin Gin Hill.
Distribution
States
Queensland
IBRA
Qld: Wet Tropics (WT)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28-Apr-2011 | 28-Apr-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 25-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |
Species Metopina lacrimula Disney, 2016
- Metopina lacrimula Disney, R.H.L 2016. New records and new species of Metopina Macquart (Diptera: Phoridae) from Tasmania. Fragmenta Faunistica (Warsaw) 59(2): 99-104 [100, Figs 6–9].
Type data:
Holotype TMH 25-51 ♀, Grays Road, Fern Tree, TAS.
Paratype(s) CUMZ 25-51 ♀, Grays Road, Fern Tree, TAS.
Distribution
States
Tasmania
IBRA
Tas: Tasmanian South East (TSE)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metopinini | 21-Jun-2017 | ADDED |
- Metopina microquartus Disney, R.H.L 2016. New records and new species of Metopina Macquart (Diptera: Phoridae) from Tasmania. Fragmenta Faunistica (Warsaw) 59(2): 99-104 [101, Figs 10–14].
Type data:
Holotype TMH 25-60 ♀, Grays Road, Fern Tree, TAS.
Paratype(s) CUMZ 25-60 ♀, Grays Road, Fern Tree, TAS.
Distribution
States
Tasmania
IBRA
Tas: Tasmanian South East (TSE)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metopinini | 21-Jun-2017 | ADDED |
- Metopina queenslandensis Disney, R.H.L. 2003. Tasmanian Phoridae (Diptera) and some additional Australasian species. Journal of Natural History 37(5): 505-639 [612-614].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♀ (23.vi.1991, D.H. & A.C. Kistner, H.R. & J.A. Jacobson), Queensland, Iron Ridge (Range) National Park, 23km ex Portland Road.
Distribution
States
Queensland
IBRA
Qld: Cape York Peninsula (CYP)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28-Apr-2011 | 28-Apr-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 25-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |