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Checklist for Family Sepsidae Walker, 1833 (Black scavenger flies)
and region Ireland (British Isles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
490
4724
11892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
487
4717
11885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
469
4660
11771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
308
3774
10009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
86
777
2103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
66
497
1187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
50
381
914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
45
294
630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
34
152
337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
4
28
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySepsidae
Walker, 1833
Black scavenger flies, Ensign flies, Scavenger flies
5
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ireland
5 Genera with 20 Species
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Orygma Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Saltella Robineau-Des..., 18031SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 18269SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 18338SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ireland
20 Species
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Orygma luctuosum Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Saltella sphondylii Schrank, 1803
Sepsis cynipsea Linnaeus, 1758
Sepsis duplicata Haliday, 1838
Sepsis flavimana Meigen, 1826Durango yellowcress
Sepsis fulgens Meigen, 1826Lesser dung fly
Sepsis neocynipsea Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Sepsis orthocnemis Frey, 1908
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Sepsis vicaria (Walker, 1849)⇒ Sepsis flavimana Meigen, 1826
Sepsis violacea Meigen, 1826
Themira annulipes Meigen, 1826Sepsid fly
Themira gracilis Zetterstedt, 1847
Themira leachi Meigen, 1826
Themira lucida Staeger, 1844
Themira minor Haliday, 1833
Themira pusilla Zetterstedt, 1847
Themira putris Linnaeus, 1758
Themira superba Haliday, 1833

Subnodes of Sepsidae with occurrences in Ireland
SubfamilyOrygmatinae
Frey, 1921
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySepsinae
Walker, 1833
4
19
Genera
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