Puliciphora Dahl 1897 (scuttle fly)
Parent taxon: Phoridae according to R. H. L. Disney and A. J. Ross 1996
Sister taxa: Abaristophora, Aenigmatiinae, Anevrina, Aphiochaeta, Chaetocnemistoptera, Chaetopleurophora, Conicera, Diplonevra, Dohrniphora, Electrophora, Godavaria, Gymnophora, Hypoceridites, Jealia, Metopininae, Paraspiniphora, Phora, Phorinae, Prioriphorinae, Protoplatyphora, Sciadocerinae, Spiniphora, Triphleba, Xenotriphleba
Subtaxa: Puliciphora rontaleri
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