{{Short description|Tribe of flies}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Apocephalus(Mesophora) longistylus, male.jpg | image_caption = ''Apocephalus longistylus'' | display_parents = 2 | taxon = Metopinini | authority = Peterson 1987<ref name="Peterson1987">{{cite journal |last1=Peterson |first1=B. V. |title=Phoridae. Canada Department of Agriculture Research Branch, Monograph no. 27 |journal=Manual of Nearctic Diptera |date=1987 |volume=2 |pages=689–712}}</ref> }}

The '''Metopininae''' is a tribe of flies in the family Phoridae.

==Genera== *''Acanthophorides'' <small>Borgmeier, 1924</small><ref name="Borgmeier1924">{{cite journal |last1=Borgmeier |first1=T. |title=Novos generos e especies de phorideos do Brasil |journal=Boletim do Museu Nacional de Rio de Janeiro |date=1924 |volume=1 |pages=167–202}}</ref> *''Acontistoptera'' <small>Brues, 1902</small><ref name="Brues1902">{{cite journal |last1=Brues |first1=C.T. |title=New and little known guests of the Texan legionary ants |journal=American Naturalist |date=1902 |volume=36 |issue=425 |pages=365–378 |doi=10.1086/278138 |jstor=2453445 |s2cid=84853668 |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/2453445.pdf |accessdate=24 October 2020}}</ref> *''Apocephalus'' <small>Coquillett, 1901</small><ref name="Coquillett1901">{{cite journal |last1=Coquillett |first1=Daniel William |title=[''Apocephalus'' n. gen.]. In: Pergande, the ant decapitating fly |journal=Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington |date=1901 |volume=4 |pages=501 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2299952#page/511/mode/1up |accessdate=24 October 2020}}</ref> *''Auxanommatidia'' <small>Borgmeier, 1924</small><ref name="Borgmeier1924"/> *''Cataclinusa'' <small>Schmitz, 1927</small><ref name="Schmitz1927a">{{cite journal |last1=Schmitz |first1=H. |title=Revision der Phoridengattungen mit Beschreibung neuer Gattungen und Arten |journal=Natuurhistorisch Maandblad |date=1927 |volume=16 |pages=72–79}}</ref> *''Chonocephalus'' <small>Wandolleck, 1898</small><ref name="Wandolleck1898">{{cite journal |last1=Wandolleck |first1=Benno |title=Die Stethopathidae, eine neue flugel- und schwingerlose Familie der Diptera |journal=Zoologischer Jahrbücher (Syst.) |date=1898 |volume=11 |pages=412–441 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9984071#page/422/mode/1up |accessdate=25 October 2020}}</ref> *''Commoptera'' <small>Brues, 1901</small><ref name="Brues1901">{{cite journal |last1=Brues |first1=C.T. |title=wo new myrmecophilous genera of aberrant Phoridae from Texas |journal=American Naturalist |date=1901 |volume=35 |issue=413 |pages=337–356|doi=10.1086/277919 |s2cid=14741528 |hdl=2152/31121 |hdl-access=free }}</ref> *''Cremersia'' <small>Schmitz, 1924</small><ref name="Schmitz1924">{{cite journal |last1=Schmitz |first1=H. |title=Een nieuwe phoride, Cremersia zikani n. g. n. sp. |journal=Natuurhistorisch Maandblad |date=1924 |volume=13 |pages=32–34}}</ref> *''Dacnophora'' <small>Borgmeier, 1961</small><ref name="Borgmeier1961">{{cite journal |last1=Borgmeier |first1=T. |title=Weitere Beitraege zur Kenntnis der neotropischen Phoriden, nebst Beschreibung einiger Dohrniphora-Arten aus der indo-australischen Region (Diptera, Phoridae) |journal=Studia Entomologica |date=1961 |volume=4 |pages=1–112}}</ref> *''Diocophora'' <small>Borgmeier, 1959</small><ref name="Borgmeier1959">{{cite journal |last1=Borgmeier |first1=T. |title=Neue und wenig bekannte Phoriden aus der neotropischen Region. Nebst einigen Arten aud dem Belgischen Congo-Gebiet (Diptera, Phoridae) |journal=Studia Entomologica |date=1959 |volume=2 |pages=129–208}}</ref> *''Ecitomyia'' <small>Brues, 1901</small><ref name="Brues1901"/> *''Ecitoptera'' <small>Borgmeier & Schmitz, 1923</small><ref name="Schmitz1923">{{cite journal |last1=Schmitz |first1=H. |title=Zwei neue Phoriden aus Argentinien, von H. Schmitz S. J.. |journal=Revista del Museo de La Plata |date=1923 |volume=27 |pages=209–212}}</ref> *''Gymnophora'' <small>Macquart, 1835</small><ref name="Macquart1835">{{cite book |last1=Macquart |first1=P.J.M. |title=Histoire Naturelle des insectes. Diptères. Tome deuxieme |date=1835 |publisher=Roret |location=Paris |pages=710 pp., 12 pls}}</ref> *''Kerophora'' <small>Brown, 1988</small><ref name="Brown1988">{{cite journal |last1=Brown |first1=B.V. |title=Additions to the phorid chapter in the Manual of Nearctic Diptera |journal=The Canadian Entomologist |date=1988 |volume=120 |pages=307–322|doi=10.4039/Ent120307-4 |s2cid=84401843 }}</ref> *''Lecanocerus'' <small>Borgmeier, 1962</small><ref name="Borgmeier1962">{{cite journal |last1=Borgmeier |first1=T. |title=Some new North American species of the dipterous family Phoridae |journal=Revista Brasileira de Biologia |date=1962 |volume=22 |pages=65–82|pmid=13871322 }}</ref> *''Megaselia'' <small>Rondani, 1856</small><ref name="Rondani1856">{{cite book |last1=Rondani |first1=Camillo |title=Dipterologiae Italicae Prodromus. Vol: I. Genera italica ordinis Dipterorum ordinatim disposita et distincta et in familias et stirpes aggregata. |date=1856 |publisher=A. Stocchi |location=Parmae [= Parma]. |pages=226 + [2] pp}}</ref> *''Melaloncha'' <small>Brues, 1903</small><ref name="Brues1904">{{cite journal |last1=Brues |first1=Charles Thomas |title=A monograph of the North American Phoridae |journal=Transactions of the American Entomological Society |date=1904 |volume=(1903) 29 |pages=369–404 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/39652#page/47/mode/1up |accessdate=24 October 2020}}</ref> *''Menozziola'' <small>Schmitz, 1927</small><ref name="Schmitz1927b">{{cite journal |last1=Schmitz |first1=H. |title=Revision der Phoridengattungen mit Beschreibung neuer Gattungen und Arten |journal=Natuurhistorisch Maandblad |date=1927 |volume=16 |pages=92–100}}</ref> *''Metopina'' <small>Macquart, 1835</small><ref name="Macquart1835"/> *''Microselia'' <small>Schmitz, 1934</small><ref name="Schmitz1934">{{cite journal |last1=Schmitz |first1=H. |title=Eine neue parasitische Phoride aus dem Mittelmeergebiet. ''Microselia rivierae'' n. g., n. sp. |journal=Brotéria (Serie Ciências Naturais) |date=1934 |volume=3 |pages=10–14}}</ref> *''Myrmosicarius'' <small>Borgmeier, 1928</small><ref name="Borgmeier1928">{{cite journal |last1=Borgmeier |first1=Thomas|title=Nota previa sobre alguns phorideos que parasitam formigas cortadeiras dos generos Atta e AcroPmyrmex. |journal=Bol. Biol. Lab. Arasit. Fac. Med. S. Paulo |date=1928 |volume=1928 |pages=119–126}}</ref> *''Neodohrniphora'' <small>Malloch, 1914</small><ref name="Malloch1914">{{cite journal |last1=Malloch |first1=J.R. |title=Costa Rican Diptera collected by Philip P. Calvert, Paper I. A partial report on the Borboridae, Phoridae and Agromyzidae |journal=Transactions of the American Entomological Society |date=1914 |volume=40 |pages=8–36, 1 plate}}</ref> *''Pericyclocera'' <small>Schmitz, 1927</small><ref name="Schmitz1927c">{{cite journal |last1=Schmitz |first1=H. |title=Klassifikation der Phoriden und Gattungsschluessel [concl.] |journal=Natuurhistorisch Maandblad |date=1927 |volume=16 |pages=19–28}}</ref> *''Phalacrotophora'' <small>Enderlein, 1912</small><ref name="Enderlein1912">{{cite journal |last1=Enderlein |first1=G. |title=Die Phoridenfauna Süd-Brasiliens |journal=Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung |date=1912 |volume=73 |pages=16–45}}</ref> *''Phymatopterella'' <small>Brues, 1933</small><ref name="Brues1933">{{cite journal |last1=Brues |first1=C.T. |title=A new genus of Phoridae from Peru. |journal=Psyche: A Journal of Entomology |date=1933 |volume=40 |issue=3 |pages=106–111 |doi=10.1155/1933/63795 |url=http://downloads.hindawi.com/journals/psyche/1933/063795.pdf |accessdate=25 October 2020|doi-access=free }}</ref> *''Physoptera'' <small>Borgmeier, 1958</small><ref name="Borgmeier1958">{{cite journal |last1=Borgmeier |first1=Thomaz |title=Neue Beitraege zur Kenntnis der neotropischen Phoriden (Diptera, Phoridae) |journal=Studia Entomologica |date=1958 |volume=1 |pages=305–406}}</ref> *''Pseudacteon'' <small>Coquillett, 1907</small><ref name="Coquillett1907">{{cite journal |last1=Coquillett |first1=D.W. |title=A new phorid genus with horny ovipositor |journal=The Canadian Entomologist |date=1907 |volume=39 |issue=6 |pages=207–208|doi=10.4039/Ent39207-6 |s2cid=84271314 |url=https://zenodo.org/record/1572524 }}</ref> *''Puliciphora'' <small>Dahl, 1897</small><ref name="Dahl1897">{{cite journal |last1=Dahl |first1=F.T. |title=Puliciphora, eine neue flohahnliche Fliegengattung |journal=Zoologischer Anzeiger |date=1897 |volume=20 |pages=409–412}}</ref> *''Rhyncophoromyia'' <small>Malloch, 1923</small><ref name="Malloch1923">{{cite journal |last1=Malloch |first1=John Russell |title=A new genus of Phoridae (Diptera) |journal=Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society |date=1923 |volume=18 |pages=143–144 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31051654#page/355/mode/1up |accessdate=25 October 2020}}</ref> *''Stenophorina'' <small>Borgmeier, 1963</small><ref name="Borgmeier1963">{{cite journal |last1=Borgmeier |first1=T. |title=Revision of the North American Phorid Flies. Part 1. (Dipt. Phoridae) |journal=Studia Entomologica |date=1963 |volume=6 |pages=1–256}}</ref> *''Styletta'' <small>Borgmeier, 1960</small><ref name="Borgmeier1960">{{cite journal |last1=Borgmeier |first1=T. |title=Nota previa sobre quatro generos novos da familia Phoridae (Diptera) |journal=Studia Entomologica |date=1960 |volume=3 |pages=489–492}}</ref> *''Syneura'' <small>Brues, 1903</small><ref name="Aldrich1932">{{cite journal |last1=Aldrich |first1=J.M. |title=New Diptera, or two-winged flies, from America, Asia, and Java, with additional notes |journal=Proceedings of the United States National Museum |volume=81 |issue=9 |pages=28 pp., 1 pl |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7616809#page/269/mode/1up |accessdate=26 October 2020}}</ref> *''Trophithauma'' <small>Schmitz, 1925</small><ref name="Schmitz1925">{{cite journal |last1=Schmitz |first1=H. |title=''Trophithauma'', eine neue Phoridengattung aus Costa Rica und den Philippinen |journal=Natuurhistorisch Maandblad |date=1925 |volume=14 |pages=40}}</ref> *''Trophodeinus'' <small>Borgmeier, 1960</small><ref name="Borgmeier1960"/> *''Xanionotum'' <small>Brues, 1902</small><ref name="Brues1902"/>

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