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Checklist for Family Sepsidae Walker, 1833 (Black scavenger flies)
and region Northern Isles (Scotland, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
190
717
1148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
189
716
1147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
177
690
1115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
128
558
947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
49
171
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
35
127
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
27
87
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
26
67
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
17
34
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
4
14
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySepsidae
Walker, 1833
Black scavenger flies, Ensign flies, Scavenger flies
4
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern Isles
4 Genera with 9 Species
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Orygma Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 17584SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Isles
9 Species
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Orygma luctuosum Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Sepsis cynipsea Linnaeus, 1758
Sepsis fulgens Meigen, 1826Lesser dung fly
Sepsis orthocnemis Frey, 1908
Themira annulipes Meigen, 1826Sepsid fly
Themira leachi Meigen, 1826
Themira lucida Staeger, 1844
Themira putris Linnaeus, 1758

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

Taxom

SubfamilySepsinae
Walker, 1833
3
8
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