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Checklist for Family Sepsidae Walker, 1833 (Black scavenger flies)
and region Nearctic (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
14615
110890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
705
14586
110836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
679
14388
109553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
443
11556
91607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
116
2523
22059
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
88
1778
14881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
66
1308
9152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
62
1128
7543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
49
523
3680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
5
43
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySepsidae
Walker, 1833
Black scavenger flies, Ensign flies, Scavenger flies
11
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nearctic
11 Genera with 40 Species
Decachaetophora Duda, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Enicita Westwood, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Enicomira Duda, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Meroplius Rondani, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18864SpeciesTaxom
Orygma Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Palaeosepsis Duda, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Saltella Robineau-Des..., 18031SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidimorpha Frey, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 184911SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 175811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nearctic
40 Species
Decachaetophora aeneipes Meijere, 1913Black scavenger fly
Enicita annulipes Meigen, 1826
Enicita bispinosa Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Enicomira minor Haliday, 1833
Meroplius minutus Wiedemann, 1830
Meroplius stercoraria Robineau-Des..., 1830
Nemopoda aterrima Bigot, 1886
Nemopoda coeruleifrons (Macquart, 1847)⇒ Meroplius minutus Wiedemann, 1830
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Nemopoda obscuripennis (Bigot, 1886)⇒ Anthomyia obscuripennis Bigot, 1886
Orygma luctuosa Meigen, 1830
Palaeosepsis ecalcarata Thomson, 1869
Palaeosepsis pusio Schiner, 1868
Palaeosepsis scabra Loew, 1861
Saltella sphondylii Schrank, 1803
Sepsidimorpha brunnipes (Melander & S..., 1917)⇒ Sepsis secunda Melander & S..., 1917
Sepsidimorpha piceipes (Melander & S..., 1917)⇒ Sepsis secunda Melander & S..., 1917
Sepsidimorpha secunda (Melander & S..., 1917)⇒ Sepsis secunda Melander & S..., 1917
Sepsis biflexuosa Strobl, 1893Black scavenger fly
Sepsis brunnipes Melander and..., 1917
Sepsis flavimana Meigen, 1826Durango yellowcress
Sepsis fulvicoxalis Bigot, 1886
Sepsis neocynipsea Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Sepsis piceipes Melander and..., 1917
Sepsis puncta Fabricius, 1794
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Sepsis referens (Walker, 1849)⇒ Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Sepsis secunda Melander & S..., 1917
Sepsis vicaria (Walker, 1849)⇒ Sepsis flavimana Meigen, 1826
Themira (Annamira) notmani Curran, 1927
Themira arctica Becker, 1915
Themira athabasca (Mangan, 1976)⇒ Themira lucida Staeger, 1844
Themira flavicoxa Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Themira latitarsata Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Themira lucida Staeger, 1844
Themira maculitarsis Curran, 1929
Themira malformans Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Themira nigricornis Meigen, 1826Sepsid fly
Themira pusilla Zetterstedt, 1847
Themira putris Linnaeus, 1758

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

Taxom

SubfamilySepsinae
Walker, 1833
10
39
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