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Checklist for Family Scatopsidae Newman, 1834 (Dung midges)
and region Upper Pennsylvanian (Upper Carboniferous)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
143
277
600
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
142
276
597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
106
211
491
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
30
40
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
3
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Psychodomorpha
Chevrolat, 1880
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scatopsoidea
Newman, 1834
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScatopsidae
Newman, 1834
Dung midges, Hyperoscelidid gnats, Scavenger flies
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Upper Pennsylvanian
1 Genera with 1 Species
Sycopteron Bolton, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Upper Pennsylvanian
1 Species
Sycopteron symmetricum H. Bolton, 1917


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