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Checklist for Family Sepsidae Walker, 1833 (Black scavenger flies)
and region Scandinavia (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
805
15523
74568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
800
15509
74545
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
756
15287
74011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
490
12882
67015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
132
3537
26983
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
99
2226
14096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
75
1677
10985
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
70
1476
8896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
54
787
4848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
7
71
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySepsidae
Walker, 1833
Black scavenger flies, Ensign flies, Scavenger flies
12
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Scandinavia
12 Genera with 53 Species
Cheligaster Macquart, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Meroplius Rondani, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 19263SpeciesTaxom
Ortalischema Frey, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Orygma Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonemopoda Duda, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Saltella Robineau-Des..., 18031SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidimorpha Frey, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 182623SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 183317SpeciesTaxom
Xenosepsis Malloch, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Zuskamira Pont, 19871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scandinavia
53 Species
Cheligaster arctica (Becker, 1915)⇒ Themira arctica Becker, 1915
Meroplius fukuharai Iwasa, 1984
Meroplius minutus Wiedemann, 1830
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Nemopoda pectinulata Loew, 1873
Nemopoda speiseri Duda, 1926
Ortalischema albitarse Zetterstedt, 1847
Orygma luctuosum Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Pseudonemopoda speiseri (Duda, 1926)⇒ Nemopoda speiseri Duda, 1926
Saltella sphondylii Schrank, 1803
Sepsidimorpha setulosa (Duda, 1926)⇒ Sepsis setulosa Duda, 1926
Sepsis albitarse (Zetterstedt, 1847)⇒ Ortalischema albitarse Zetterstedt, 1847
Sepsis annulipes (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Themira annulipes Meigen, 1826
Sepsis biflexuosa Strobl, 1893Black scavenger fly
Sepsis cynipsea Linnaeus, 1758
Sepsis duplicata Haliday, 1838
Sepsis flavimana Meigen, 1826Durango yellowcress
Sepsis flavimanus Meigen, 1826Sepsid fly
Sepsis fulgens Meigen, 1826Lesser dung fly
Sepsis gracilis (Zetterstedt, 1847)⇒ Themira gracilis Zetterstedt, 1847
Sepsis leachi (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Themira leachi Meigen, 1826
Sepsis lucida (Staeger, 1844)⇒ Themira lucida Staeger, 1844
Sepsis luteipes (Melander & S..., 1917)⇒ Sepsis flavimana Meigen, 1826
Sepsis minor (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Themira minor Haliday, 1833
Sepsis minuta (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Meroplius minutus Wiedemann, 1830
Sepsis nigricornis (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Themira nigricornis Meigen, 1826
Sepsis nigripes Meigen, 1826
Sepsis orthocnemis Frey, 1908
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Sepsis pusilla (Zetterstedt, 1847)⇒ Themira pusilla Zetterstedt, 1847
Sepsis setulosa Duda, 1926
Sepsis superba (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Themira superba Haliday, 1833
Sepsis thoracica Robineau-Des..., 1830Black scavenger fly
Sepsis violacea Meigen, 1826
Themira (Enicomira) paludosa Elberg, 1963
Themira annulipes Meigen, 1826Sepsid fly
Themira arctica Becker, 1915
Themira biloba Andersson, 1975Sepsid fly
Themira germanica Duda, 1926
Themira gracilis Zetterstedt, 1847
Themira leachi Meigen, 1826
Themira lucida Staeger, 1844
Themira maculitarsis Curran, 1929
Themira malformans Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Themira minor Haliday, 1833
Themira nigricornis Meigen, 1826Sepsid fly
Themira pusilla Zetterstedt, 1847
Themira putris Linnaeus, 1758
Themira ringdahli Pont, 2002
Themira simplicipes Duda, 1926
Themira superba Haliday, 1833
Xenosepsis fukuharai (Iwasa, 1984)⇒ Meroplius fukuharai Iwasa, 1984
Zuskamira inexpectata Pont, 1987

Subnodes of Sepsidae with occurrences in Scandinavia
SubfamilyOrygmatinae
Frey, 1921
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySepsinae
Walker, 1833
8
49
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