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Checklist for Subfamily Scathophaginae Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
and region Central Alberta (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
419
3503
6778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
416
3499
6774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
396
3411
6581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
290
2948
5875
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
82
673
1194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
61
469
836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
48
374
668
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
44
297
490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
10
153
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
5
66
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScathophagidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Dung flies, Dung fly, Dung-Flies, Scats
10
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScathophaginae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
9
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Alberta
9 Genera with 10 Species
Cordilura Fallen, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Dromogaster Vockeroth, 1995
0SpeciesTaxom
Ernoneura Becker, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaphthalma Becker, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Megaphthalmoides Ringdahl, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Orthacheta Becker, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Pogonota Zetterstedt, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17944SpeciesTaxom
Spaziphora Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Alberta
10 Species
Cordilura (Cordilurina) fuscipes Zetterstedt, 1838Narrowflower flaxflower
Cordilura confusa Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Megaphthalma pallida Fallen, 1819
Megaphthalmoides unilineatus Zetterstedt, 1838
Pogonota (Pogonota) barbata Zetterstedt, 1838
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Scathophaga suilla Fabricius, 1794Golden dung fly
Scathophaga suillia Fabricius, 1794
Spaziphora cincta Loew, 1863

Subnodes of Scathophaginae with occurrences in Central Alberta
TribeAmaurosomini
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCleigastrini
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCordilurini
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHydromyzini
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMicroprosopini
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeScathophagini
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Scathophaginae at itis.gov
Scathophaginae at marinespecies.org