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Checklist for Family Sepsidae Walker, 1833 (Black scavenger flies)
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
625
10660
39198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
622
10652
39182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
597
10495
38766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
380
8377
33824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
93
1111
3790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
73
816
2447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
56
594
1639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
52
501
1312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
39
285
689
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
3
12
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySepsidae
Walker, 1833
Black scavenger flies, Ensign flies, Scavenger flies
8
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indian Ocean islands
8 Genera with 12 Species
Brachythoracosepsis Ozerov, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Dicranosepsis Duda, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Lasiosepsis Duda, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Meroplius Rondani, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Saltella Robineau-Des..., 19261SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 19265SpeciesTaxom
Toxopoda Macquart, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean islands
12 Species
Brachythoracosepsis nodosa Walker, 1849
Dicranosepsis takoensis Vanschuytbroeck, 1963
Lasiosepsis melanota Bigot, 1886
Meroplius madagascarensis Iwasa, 1996
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Saltella bezzii Duda, 1926
Sepsis (Sepsis) ozerovi Iwasa, 1996
Sepsis aequipilosa Duda, 1926
Sepsis femoriseta Duda, 1926
Sepsis lateralis Wiedemann, 1830Black scavenger fly
Sepsis macrochaetophora Duda, 1926
Toxopoda (Toxopoda) nitida Macquart, 1851

Subnodes of Sepsidae with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands
SubfamilySepsinae
Walker, 1833
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyToxopodinae
Duda, 1926
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Sepsidae (Walker 1833)
Sepsidae (Walker 1833)


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