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Checklist for Family Scatopsidae Newman, 1834 (Dung midges)
and region Alaska (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
446
3571
8762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
444
3566
8756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
425
3511
8651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
3010
7649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
90
874
2854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
25
294
782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Psychodomorpha
Chevrolat, 1880
4
16
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scatopsoidea
Newman, 1834
2
7
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScatopsidae
Newman, 1834
Dung midges, Hyperoscelidid gnats, Scavenger flies
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alaska
6 Genera with 7 Species
Apiloscatopse Cook, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Aspistes Meigen, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Rhegmoclema Enderlein, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Rhexoza Enderlein, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Scatopse Geoffroy, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Swammerdamella Enderlein, 18481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alaska
7 Species
Apiloscatopse uncinata Melander, 1916
Aspistes masoni Cook, 1965
Rhegmoclema boreale Cook, 1955
Rhexoza borealis Cook, 1975
Scatopse alpestris Cook, 1957
Scatopse notata Linnaeus, 1758Black compost fly
Swammerdamella pusilla Walker, 1848

Subnodes of Scatopsidae with occurrences in Alaska
SubfamilyAspistinae
Rondani, 1840
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScatopsinae
Newman, 1834
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Scatopsidae at artfakta.se
Scatopsidae at dyntaxa.se
Scatopsidae at gbif.org
Scatopsidae at irmng.org
Scatopsidae at itis.gov